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Harlan Council addresses bear problem
During a recent meeting, the Harlan City Council addressed the issue of bears getting into residential and commercial ...
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Multiple lives lost in holiday weekend crashes
Three people lost their lives in vehicle crashes across Harlan County over the weekend, including a multiple vehicle ...
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2025 Class of Harlan County Schools’ Frank Brittain Hall of Fame honored
Since its inception in 2002, the Harlan County Schools Frank Brittain Academic and Athletic Hall of Fame has ...
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Fourth Fest set for downtown Harlan
Independence Day will be celebrated in downtown Harlan with the annual Fourth Fest celebration bringing the usual festivities ...
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County hears BMUD assessment plan
The Harlan County Fiscal Court heard a report concerning the Black Mountain Utility District from a representative of ...
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Dixon, a former HCHS pitcher, off to good start in collegiate league
Former Harlan County High School pitcher Karsten Dixon, who now plays at Alice Lloyd, had an impressive showing ...
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HC’s Hoiska competes in AAU national tournament in Orlando
One of the state’s top middle blockers, Harlan County senior Kylee Hoiska competed against many of the best ...
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Hazard edges Harlan to take final spot in district final four
The Harlan All-Stars missed a trip to the District 4 Tournament (ages 9-10) final four with an ...
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Cats glad Dioubate is in blue
Mo Dioubate was a big part of three Alabama wins over coach Mark Pope’s first Kentucky team, one ...
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City accepts bid on downtown building
The Harlan City Council accepted a bid on a downtown structure known to many as the Creech Building ...
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Burton’s bounceback
Jager Burton has played in 38 games at Kentucky and started 34 of those games, including 10 in ...
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Sheriff warns of text message scam, arrests
The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a scam currently in operation in the area. According to ...
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Braydon Hawthorne wanted to be part of UK culture
Braydon Hawthorne knows he needs to add weight and get stronger and believes once he can get to ...
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Tourism Director nominated for Young Professional award
Harlan Countian Brandon Pennington has been nominated for the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professional of the Year ...
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County passes special vehicle ordinance
The Harlan County Fiscal Court passed an ordinance related to street legal special purpose vehicles during their regular ...
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County hears disaster update
The Harlan County Fiscal Court heard an update on the Presidential Disaster Declaration which was issued as a ...
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Quotes of the Week
“Kentucky’s always home for me. There’s always love. That’s the school I went to, the jersey I put ...
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Harlan County PRIDE Celebration
Harlan County experienced the county’s first PRIDE Celebration and the fourth annual PRIDE March on Saturday, June 14, ...
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Dragons close summer slate with three days at UVA-Wise
The Harlan Green Dragons closed their summer schedule with three days of play on the UVA-Wise campus. The ...
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Black Bears post another sweep in summer action at Clay County
By John Henson Sports Writer MANCHESTER — A second trip to Clay County ended with the same result ...
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Gators are preseason tops for SEC
Hall of Fame college basketball analyst Dick Vitale recently ranked his top 12 teams for the 2025-26 season ...
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Governor’s School for the Arts announces 2025 class
The Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) has announced its 2025 class, marking the 38th year the ...
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Substation fire causes power outage
A large section of the city of Harlan was without electricity, beginning at approximately 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday ...