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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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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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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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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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Trafficking investigation leads to meth arrest
A Harlan County man is facing charges including possession of a controlled substance after allegedly being found in ...
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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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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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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 ...
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Fast strong, strong finish help Bell edge HCHS to complete sweep
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. Bell County scored the first five runs but then needed to ...
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Green Dragons overcome 10-run fifth inning to edge Middlesboro
Brought to you by our partners at Harlan County Sports. Staff Report Losing a 7-1 lead isn’t easy. ...
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DEA drug take back day is Saturday
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that Saturday will be the next National Prescription Drug Take Back ...
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Dave Says: The walking debt
By Dave Ramsey Syndicated Columnist Dear Dave, A few years ago, I had a real problem with ...
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Vandagriff continues to impress
Quarterback Brock Vandagriff has impressed Kentucky teammates and coaches since transferring from Georgia. However, that’s no surprise to ...
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Applications open for new KSP cadet class
Kentucky State Police is accepting applications from individuals who want to join a law enforcement agency. “For over ...
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HCHS completes installation of state-of-the-art access control system
Harlan County Schools Superintendent Brent Roark and Harlan County High School Principal Kathy Napier have announced the implementation ...
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Padgett says Pope is a terrific analytics coach
Once former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino endorsed the hiring of former UK player Mark Pope as the new ...
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Kentucky land conservation fund gets ‘new lease on life’ from lawmakers
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Over the past three decades, a state-managed fund has been a financial force ...