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Harlan County closed its summer schedule with three wins Wednesday at Knott Central. The varsity Bears finished the summer at 15-2 with a 54-50 victory. Junior center Tucker...

Harlan County won two more varsity scrimmages Saturday at Letcher Central, defeating Perry Central 63-44 and Phelps 61-48. The HC junior varsity team lost to Letcher Central. No...

A standout offensive guard on Evarts’ 1990 Class A regional championship team and later the last head football coach at his alma mater, Ovie Canady played an important role in Harlan County football history. Canady...


Facing one of the state’s top teams, the Harlan Green Dragons faced a huge challenge in their quest to get to the 13th Region Tournament finals for the first time since...

One big hit away from pulling even or taking the lead with the bases loaded and no outs in the sixth inning, the Harlan County Lady Bears saw for themselves what it...
By John Henson, Managing Editor
May 22, 2026
A Harlan County legend was back in town Friday for a visit to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Appalachia in Harlan. Bernie Bickerstaff, a former NBA coach and executive, attended...
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Since its opening in 1970, the Clover Fork Clinic has played a vital role in serving the health care needs of Harlan Countians. Beginning with offices in a doublewide...
From The Sidelines: Miner and educator, artist and coach, Howard touched thousands of lives
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Harlan County boys soccer coach Tommy Key resigned his position Wednesday morning due to undisclosed issues related to his health. “This decision...


BENHAM — The most successful group of Harlan Little Leaguers in a couple of decades is heading to the District 4 final four for the fourth straight time. Harlan punched...
Harlan County boys soccer coach Tommy Key resigned his position Wednesday morning due to undisclosed issues related to his health. “This decision has not come easily,” Key said in a statement. “After...

LEXINGTON (KT) – Kentucky embraced the return of former standout John Pelphrey and turned in a performance reminiscent of the teams he played...


Most college basketball fans would agree that the transfer portal, along with paying athletes for the use of their name, image and likeness...

For the first since 2014 and only the second time in its history, Harlan County High School will not be represented when the 13th Region Tournament...

A regular at the Harlan Invitational since he was a teenager in the late 1990s, Matt Gann has won numerous tournament titles, including three...




























