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The Rock and Roll Playhouse brings live music for families
The Rock and Roll Playhouse has been bringing families together for live music for nearly a decade. “It basically started as a music school curriculum, that kind of thing, and it gradually evolved into what we have now, which is a concert series for families, kids, their parents to just rock out, have fun,” Anna Ayers, general manager, said.
Drug investigation leads to trafficking arrest
A Harlan County man is facing multiple charges including trafficking methamphetamine after police allegedly found him in possession of suspected methamphetamine and other substances. Michael Distefano, 54, of Harlan, was arrested by the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on June 1. According to a press release, at approximately 1 a.m. on June 1, a HCSO […] The post Drug investigation leads to trafficking arrest appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Local candidates file for November’s General Election
The Bell County Clerk’s Office has released the list of candidates for local races that will appear on the ballot for November’s General Election. Tuesday, June 4 at 4 p.m. was the deadline for candidates to file to run for School Board and the Soil and Water Conservation Board with the Clerk’s Office. Local races […] The post Local candidates file for November’s General Election appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Third annual Tri-State Outdoors Fest set for July 20
CUMBERLAND GAP — The highly anticipated Tri-State Outdoors Fest returns to the picturesque downtown of Cumberland Gap on Saturday, July 20. The event, which lasts from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., promises a day full of adventure, fun and community spirit. The Tri-State Outdoors Fest is dedicated to promoting outdoor activities, environmental awareness and educational opportunities while highlighting the natural beauty of the Tri-State Area and encouraging sustainable practices to preserve it for future generations.
One dead in Middlesboro after shooting
BELL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A late Thursday night shooting left one man dead in Middlesboro. Bell County Deputy Coroner, Jason Steele, confirmed with WYMT that the victim was JD Lumpkin, 24, of Middlesboro. Steele confirmed Lumpkin was dead at Middlesboro ARH on Thursday night. According to reports, the suspected...
Hughes headed into junior season at Cumberlands
WILLIAMSBURG — Washington County High School graduate Kobie Hughes is headed into his junior season at the University of the Cumberlands. As a sophomore during the 2023 college football season, Hughes played in all 10 games for the Patriots. He recorded a reception in seven games last season. Hughes, who excelled at Washington County High School prior to moving on to the University of the Cumberlands, hauled in a season-high two catches for 43 yards and a touchdown during a Mid-South Conference matchup versus Georgetown College in 2023.
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