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Person found deceased in Coldiron
A deceased male was located at a residence on Monday, May, 6. According to a release from the ...
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3 face drug trafficking charges
Police executed a search warrant at a Babs Arbor Street residence on Tuesday, leading to three individuals facing ...
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Headwaters Arts Festival set for May
The inaugural Headwaters Arts Festival is preparing to take place in downtown Harlan on Saturday, May 18, bringing ...
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2024 Rogers Scholars chosen
Four Harlan County students have been chosen to participate in the 2024 Rogers Scholars program, Dylan Cox, Tyson ...
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HCHS Senior Dallas Sergent secures prestigious internship opportunity
As the academic year draws to a close, many high school seniors are eagerly anticipating their graduation day, ...
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Kentucky attorney general leading GOP effort against new Title IX rules over gender
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Republican Attorney General Russell Coleman is leading a new multi-state lawsuit ...
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Harlan County School Board expects rising insurance costs
The Harlan County Schools Board of Education met recently to discuss topics including insurance costs, ACT scores, and ...
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Black Bears sweep Bath meet, Dragons place fifth at Middlesboro
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. By Abby Sherman Contributing Sports Writer The Harlan County track team ...
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Former players will help Mark Pope all they can
It was easy for Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team to select Mark Pope as team captain. “He was ...
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McLendon, Akal power Dragons in strong showing at Leslie race
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. By Abby Sherman Contributing Sports Writer The Harlan and Harlan County ...
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Vaping, substance use spikes in Ky. schools
The number of drug, alcohol and tobacco events recorded by schools have increased in schools at all levels ...
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May is National Motorcycle and Bike Safety Awareness Month
Whether you ride, pedal or drive, Kentuckians are reminded that May is National Motorcycle and Bike Safety Awareness ...
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29 school districts participating in Summer Boost program
Twenty-nine school districts will be participating in this year’s Summer Boost: Reading and Mathematics Program, a partnership between ...
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Virtual reality could help treat eating disorders, Louisville researchers say
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Kentucky researchers are developing and expanding a virtual reality treatment for eating disorders ...
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Holland: Knowledge and obedience are not the same
By Billy Holland Columnist It’s wonderful to be positive-minded and appreciate that God is good all the ...
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Baylor broadcaster says Cats fans will love Alvin Brooks III
Kentucky native John Morris has been the signature voice of Baylor athletics for almost 30 years and while ...
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Rabies clinics focus on prevention
The Harlan Animal Hospital will be holding their annual Rabies Clinics soon, making getting your pet vaccinated for ...
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Adams tosses 1-hitter to earn win for HC
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. While not having the season they hoped for to this point, ...
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Harlan High School named 15th best high school in Kentucky
Staff Report For nearly 20 years Harlan High School has been regularly recognized by U.S. News & World ...
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Godbey: Everything is a matter of perspective
By Jack Godbey Columnist I have always been a guy who loves a rainy day. I woke up ...
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Judge dismisses ethics violations against former Secretary of State Grimes
By Jack Brammer Kentucky Lantern Former Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes was cleared Monday by Franklin ...
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Pope adds veteran guards from San Diego State, Oklahoma
Pope adds veteran guards from San Diego State, Oklahoma Kentucky coach Mark Pope’s first roster is starting to ...
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Those violating home incarceration can be charged with escape, AG says
An Attorney General’s Opinion released on Monday addresses whether people on home incarceration may be arrested and charged ...
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University of Kentucky to acquire eastern Kentucky hospital
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees voted Friday unanimously in favor of ...
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Roark: Poke salad, a mountain tradition
By Steve Roark Columnist A family tradition my mom kept was to seek out young poke sprouts in ...