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Alice Lloyd College, KCTCS partnership aids in transfer process
Campus leaders from Alice Lloyd College (ALC) and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) have announced a new partnership that will help community college students transfer to Alice Lloyd to earn a bachelor’s degree. The transfer agreement means that both institutions are committed to a seamless transfer experience and providing necessary student support […] The post Alice Lloyd College, KCTCS partnership aids in transfer process appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Pope adds Robinson as director of operations, Towner named strength and conditioning coach
Kentucky coach Mark Pope added two new members to his coaching staff on Monday. Nick Robinson was hired as director of operations after serving on Pope’s staff as an assistant coach at BYU for the past five seasons. Randy Towner was hired as the team’s strength coach. Pope said Robinson’s experience will be a big […] The post Pope adds Robinson as director of operations, Towner named strength and conditioning coach appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Dave Says: There’ nothing passive about real estate
By Dave Ramsey Syndicated Columnist Dear Dave, We sold our rental property recently. When we bought it, we thought it would be a good source of passive income. But owning it wasn’t passive at all. It got to the point where the work and hassle became too much. We have $240,000 from the sale, and […] The post Dave Says: There’ nothing passive about real estate appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Poke Sallet Festival wraps up for 2024
The 69th Annual Poke Sallet Festival drew to a close Saturday evening with Kimberly Perry’s performance capping off three days of festivities. With this year’s Poke Sallet Festival now history, here’s a look at this year’s edition of the three-day festival many have declared a must attend event. According to the Poke Sallet Festival’s Facebook […] The post Poke Sallet Festival wraps up for 2024 appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Williams’ 2-hit performance helps Jackson eliminate Harlan
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. A Harlan offense that rallied late for a win against Middlesboro in the opening round of the 52nd District Tournament, then scored four early runs before holding on to beat Harlan County in the district finals could not get going last Monday in the first round of the […] The post Williams’ 2-hit performance helps Jackson eliminate Harlan appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Helton tosses 2-hitter as Hounds down Harlan in regional semis
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. Corbin’s Bradric Helton pitched a two-hitter and pounded out four singles to lead the Redhounds to a 13-1 win over Harlan in the 13th Region Tournament semifinals Thursday at Knox Central. Helton struck out 12 and walked two to earn the win in the six-inning game. Noah Cima […] The post Helton tosses 2-hitter as Hounds down Harlan in regional semis appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
GEAR UP Kentucky will help students complete the FAFSA
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) announced on Friday that there is help available next month for students trying to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) financial aid process. To help ensure students can successfully submit a FAFSA and begin college in the fall confident in the amount of funding they […] The post GEAR UP Kentucky will help students complete the FAFSA appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Henderson man receives 23 years in prison for fentanyl distribution causing deaths
A Henderson man has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison after being convicted on two counts of distributing fentanyl causing death, the U.S Attorney’s office for the Western District of Kentucky announced on Friday. According to court documents, Elijah Lovell, 20, after completing his 23-year prison term, will have that followed by another […] The post Henderson man receives 23 years in prison for fentanyl distribution causing deaths appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Worth the wait: Cats shut down Indiana State to win Lexington Regional
It took longer than expected but the wait was worth it for Kentucky’s baseball team. After a long rain delay, the Wildcats (43-14) defeated Indiana State 5-0 to win the Lexington Regional for the second straight season. Kentucky, the overall No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament, capped three straight victories with the shutout of […] The post Worth the wait: Cats shut down Indiana State to win Lexington Regional appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
County discusses budget for next fiscal year
The Harlan County Fiscal Court reflected the first reading of the proposed budget for fiscal year 2024-2025 during the panel’s regular meeting for May, with discussion centering around a Wellness and Recreation Center project which has been in the works for years. Harlan County Judge-Executive Dan Mosley brought the budget up for discussion. “I feel […] The post County discusses budget for next fiscal year appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
69th Annual Poke Sallet Festival kicks off
On Thursday afternoon, the 69th edition of Harlan County’s Poke Sallet Festival roared to life, setting the stage for the three-day event folks from all over the region look forward to attending each year. This year’s Poke Sallet Festival kicked off as usual with the opening ceremony, featuring students from the Appalachian ChalleNGe Academy and […] The post 69th Annual Poke Sallet Festival kicks off appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Kentucky gets a ‘D’ grade on second annual report card on maternal mental health
Kentucky received a D grade on the second annual report from the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health, moving up from a D-minus in last year’s report card. The national grade was D-plus; D was the most common grade, and 23 states had grades higher than Kentucky’s. “Maternal mental health is core to the health […] The post Kentucky gets a ‘D’ grade on second annual report card on maternal mental health appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Kentuckians invited to June town halls on helping families with substance use complications
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Kentuckians with ideas to improve outcomes for children placed in foster care because of substance use complications will get the chance to share them during a series of town halls this June, the Administrative Office of the Courts announced Wednesday. Registration is required for the four virtual town halls, which […] The post Kentuckians invited to June town halls on helping families with substance use complications appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Robinson commits to Cats
Jaxson Robinson opted against remaining in the NBA Draft and will conclude his collegiate career at Kentucky. Robinson played for Kentucky coach Mark Pope at BYU for two seasons and has a reputation as one of the top shooters in the nation. Robinson led the Cougars in scoring last season with 14.2 points per game […] The post Robinson commits to Cats appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Stroke month: Understanding risks and the importance of urgency
By Dr. Larry Goldstein UK Healthcare As May comes to a close and we wrap up stroke awareness month, it is a great time to prioritize health by participating in stroke risk screenings. These assessments offer invaluable insights into personal health profiles, enabling individuals to address potential risk factors head-on. Through simple measures such […] The post Stroke month: Understanding risks and the importance of urgency appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
KDFWR invites Kentuckians to fish for free this weekend
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) is inviting everyone to gather the family and fish for free across Kentucky this coming weekend, as Free Fishing Weekend takes place Friday and Saturday. KDFWR says it’s an annual celebration that allows anyone to fish without a license or permit during the two days. Have […] The post KDFWR invites Kentuckians to fish for free this weekend appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Storms bring ‘hornet in the belly’ to Kentuckians who have lived through weather disasters
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The storms that swept through Kentucky over Memorial Day weekend can be triggering and compound trauma for those who have lived through bad weather before, mental health experts say. Danelle Sams, a therapist and the director of Four Rivers Behavioral Health’s Mayfield Office, the William H. Fuller […] The post Storms bring ‘hornet in the belly’ to Kentuckians who have lived through weather disasters appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Noah is more than a shooter
Kentucky signee Trent Noah of Harlan County continues to be praised for his prolific scoring and shooting but Kyle Jones, his high school coach, says his star player is more than just a shooter. “A lot of people talk about his shooting ability and rightfully so,” said Jones. “But he is an exceptional passer. His […] The post Noah is more than a shooter appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Holland: Fallen but not forgotten
By Billy Holland Columnist This week we honor those who died while fighting for our country. There was a time when society seemed to be more sensitive and compassionate about casualties of war, but today there are so many distractions that cause us to not have our priorities in the right order. This day is […] The post Holland: Fallen but not forgotten appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
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