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Miller impressed with Sheppard
Darius Miller won a state championship at Mason County and was also named Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball in 2008. Once he got to Kentucky, he won a national title in 2012 to give him three honors no other Kentucky player has been able to do. Miller played in a school-record 152 games at Kentucky and then […] The post Miller impressed with Sheppard appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
AG Coleman urges SCOTUS to block EPA rule impacting fossil fuel plants
Attorney General Russell Coleman announced on Tuesday that he is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to immediately block the Biden Administration’s plan to shut down fossil fuel power plants. As part of a 25-state coalition, General Coleman seeks emergency relief from the Supreme Court to stop the EPA’s latest rule that he says effectively forces […] The post AG Coleman urges SCOTUS to block EPA rule impacting fossil fuel plants appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Debunking myths and misinformation about sunscreen
By Gina Van Thomme and Kellie Bramlet Blackburn MD Anderson Cancer Center Sunscreen is a hot topic – and not just because it’s a summertime staple! There are also many myths and misconceptions surrounding sunscreen’s safety, effectiveness and usefulness. So, if you’ve ever been confused about when – or if! – to use sunscreen, […] The post Debunking myths and misinformation about sunscreen appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Harlan County Sheriff’s Office undergoes training via virtual reality equipment
The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office recently completed training utilizing a new virtual reality system to simulate multiple scenarios deputies may find themselves facing in the course of their law enforcement careers. Harlan County Sheriff Chris Brewer shed some light on the training during a recent interview. “It’s a virtual reality simulator that the Kentucky Association […] The post Harlan County Sheriff’s Office undergoes training via virtual reality equipment appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
How much does it cost to attend a Ky. community college?
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System has announced the launch of Meadow Price, a modern net price calculator (NPC) designed to provide students with an accurate and personalized estimate of their college expenses after financial aid. The purpose of the tool is to help students estimate how much it would cost to attend college, […] The post How much does it cost to attend a Ky. community college? appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
UK offensive lineman commit Darrin Strey loves playing football
Darrin Strey had over 20 scholarship offers including four from Southeastern Conference schools and eight from Big Ten programs before he decided Kentucky was where he wanted to play his college football. The 6-7, 300-pound offensive lineman from Paw Paw, Mich., decided to make his commitment during his June visit and the biggest reason […] The post UK offensive lineman commit Darrin Strey loves playing football appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
New partnership, grant aim to improve pediatric immunization rates
A new partnership was announced Tuesday by the Kentucky Association of Health Plans (KAHP) and Kentucky Voices for Health (KVH) to improve immunization rates in Kentucky, especially given the recent increase in cases of whooping cough. The new partnership, which includes a 3-year, $360,000 grant, will focus on keeping kids covered as Medicaid renewals resume […] The post New partnership, grant aim to improve pediatric immunization rates appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Holland: The church equips Christians for ministry
By Billy Holland Columnist I’ve been in church all my life and I know people who believe that attending an assembly fulfills the majority of their Christian obligations. Somewhere down through the centuries the idea of the Ekklesia being a boot-camp to train soldiers and a school to teach disciples how to engage in spiritual […] The post Holland: The church equips Christians for ministry appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
MAMAW Fest comes to Harlan
Downtown Harlan is gearing up for MAMAW Fest, on July 27. The festival is a first time event for downtown and is presented by Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Higher Ground program. According to a press release, MAMAW (Mountains of Appalachia Music, Art, and Wellness) Fest features Appalachian music and arts and will celebrate […] The post MAMAW Fest comes to Harlan appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Godbey: Why do people my age look old besides me
I’ve been doing everything in my power to keep cool these past few weeks with it being hotter than nine shades of hell outside. There were a few times that it was so hot, I considered pulling off my clothes and going down to the park and running through the splash pad. That gives a […] The post Godbey: Why do people my age look old besides me appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
American Red Cross says blood donors are needed
With August quickly approaching, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to reinforce the blood supply as much as possible before the summer winds down. Type O blood donors and those giving platelets are especially needed to help keep hospital shelves stocked through August. Donors remain critically needed to support […] The post American Red Cross says blood donors are needed appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
KSP arrest one of two suspects sought in shooting of Tennessee trooper
Kentucky State Police (KSP) have arrested one the two suspects sought in the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper over the weekend, while the second suspect is still being sought. The KSP says the arrest was in connection to the July 19 shooting of THP Trooper Adam Cothron in Putnam County, Tennessee. Cothron […] The post KSP arrest one of two suspects sought in shooting of Tennessee trooper appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Roark: Proper tree watering
By Steve Roark Contributing Writer With all the hot, dry weather we’ve had of late, watering plants becomes necessary. Water is a critical requirement for all plants, and they need a lot of it. Pulling water in from the soil through the roots is not only how plants get water, but also how they […] The post Roark: Proper tree watering appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Over a week in July 2022, more than a foot of rainfall came down on Eastern Kentucky bringing a deluge of flood waters that displaced thousands of people and killed more than 40. A recent study published by Kentucky’s former top geologist suggests environmental damage from surface coal mining worsened […] The post Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Traffic stop results in drug arrest
A Harlan County man is facing multiple charges including possession of methamphetamine after allegedly being found in possession of the drug following a traffic stop. Casey Dylan Asher, 32, of Bledsoe, was arrested on July 12, by the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO). According to a press release, Harlan County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Jones performed […] The post Traffic stop results in drug arrest appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
County kicks cannabis can down road
The Harlan County Fiscal Court addressed the upcoming legalization of medical cannabis in Kentucky during the panel’s regular July meeting, performing a first reading of an ordinance prohibiting the sale of the substance in Harlan County, pushing a final decision until a later meeting when a second reading and discussion will take place. Harlan County […] The post County kicks cannabis can down road appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
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