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By John Henson, Managing Editor | September 9, 2025

The Harlan Green Dragons fell to 0-3 on the season and suffered their third straight shutout with a 40-0 loss Friday at Phelps. The game ended early in the third quarter due to a benches-clearing fight among players. Harlan...

LOG MOUNTAIN — Not all 3-0 teams are the same, as the Bell County Bobcats demonstrated Friday in a battle of unbeatens at Dudley Hilton Field. While Harlan County is off to its best start this decade, the Black Bears were...




Ralph Roberts, a mountain basketball coaching legend from the 1960s through the 1980s, died Friday morning in Versailles at 92. A graduate of Wayland High School...

The Harlan County Lady Bears closed their summer schedule by splitting two varsity games Friday at Clay County, defeating Leslie County 49-40 before falling 50-41 to Clay County. Sophomore...


Karsten Dixon helped his Kentucky Distillers team clinch the second seed in the Commonwealth Collegiate Baseball League with a strong showing on the mound earlier this week. Dixon,...

Former Harlan County High School standout Tristan Cooper is spending his summer playing baseball in North Carolina in the Old North State League. Cooper, who recently completed...
June 29, 2023
Dick Parsons, a standout athlete at Harlan High School in the 1950s who went on to play two sports at the University of Kentucky, has been honored as a member of the University...
Former Evarts standout brings Johnson Central team to HCHS
June 21, 2023
Ellis blessed all those he was around in years as broadcaster, coach
December 30, 2022
Hall photo added to memorabilia section at HCHS
August 2, 2021
By John Henson, Managing Editor
May 3, 2023
It’s been almost 40 years since I first met Bob Howard on the road that circles Catrons Valley, just across the railroad tracks from his house. Fittingly enough, Bob was...
From New England to Harlan County, Nash enjoying smooth transition at Clover Fork Clinic
January 24, 2021
Celebrating a golden anniversary in Clover Fork
December 7, 2020
Memories of 1990 run to state semifinals still sweet for former Wildcats
November 26, 2020

The Bell County Lady Cats put a three-match losing streak behind them with 3-0 wins this week over Knox Central and Harlan. Kairi Lamb recorded...

Harlan split a middle school football doubleheader Thursday against visiting Lynn Camp, rolling to a 36-12 win in fifth- and sixth-grade action before suffering a hard-fought...

Jones, Miracle each score 16 as Lady Cats win at Black Mountain Crissalyn Jones and Jocelyn Miracle each scored 16 pins and Taylynn Napier added 10 as Rosspoint coasted...




Last week, the SEC held serve (except Alabama and Texas, hmmm), winning their opening week matchups. The league went a solid 14-2. Most matchups...

The Kentucky Wildcats opened coach Mark Stoops’ 13th campaign with a 24-16 victory over the Toledo Rockets on Saturday at Kroger Field. The...

The first weekend of the 2025 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament is officially in the books, and the two teams in my bracket that I...

In the six, or so, months that have elapsed since John Henson welcomed me onto his team as a contributing sports writer for the Harlan Enterprise,...

Second a year ago in the Pine Mountain Golf Conference Tournament, Harlan County junior Cole Cornett took the next step this week as he shot...
