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Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg
Appalshop has announced the lineup for Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg. The free annual festival will feature live music, jam sessions, food and art, including a quilt exhibit hosted by the Southeast Kentucky African American Museum and Cultural Center. Performers for the 2024 festival include Sunrise Ridge, John Haywood, Jay Skaggs, Randy […] The post Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Ghost House, work of HCHS student, to premier on stage Friday
The curtain goes up at the Harlan County High School theater this week for “Ghost House,” a dark comedy about a couple who moves into a rundown house without knowing it is full of ghosts. The performances are presented by the Harlan County High School Black Bear Players. The work of HCHS Senior Adrianna Hockenberry, […] The post Ghost House, work of HCHS student, to premier on stage Friday appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Gathering in the Gap returns with plenty of music and fun in SWVA
BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) – In just over a month, Big Stone Gap will be filled with people and plenty of music as Gathering in the Gap makes its return. Gretchen Cope and Tyler Hughes joined Good Morning Tri-Cities with all the details on this year’s festival, including the music line-up, competitions and vendors. […]
Starbucks opens in Food City’s Harlan location
Food City has been a part of the community in Harlan for many years. On Monday, the store began offering a new choice for Harlan County coffee lovers as the well-known coffee shop chain Starbucks opened a brand-new location inside Food City, bringing top notch coffees, snacks, and more to the menu. Food City CEO […] The post Starbucks opens in Food City’s Harlan location appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Perry County’s Ben Fugate keeping an eye on stardom, his heart close to home
The next rising star in country music could very well be one of Perry County's very own. Ben Fugate, a 24-year-old native of Viper and a 2018 graduate of Perry Central High School and the lead for Ben Fugate and the Burning Trash Band, is set to release his next album on April 12.
Fishing fundraiser slated for Harlan Senior Center
The Harlan County Senior Center is fishing for a little assistance with the 1st Annual Fundraising Fishing Tournament slated for Saturday, April, 6. The tournament will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at Martins Fork Lake, with participants looking to bring in the highest total weight of fish in search of the $100 prize. […] The post Fishing fundraiser slated for Harlan Senior Center appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Easter 2024: Weeklong Festivities at Local Shopping Centers in Kona
The Kona Commons Shopping Center will host an Easter event from March 24th to 31st, 2024. The Easter Bunny will be available for photos and will distribute Easter Eggs each evening from 5pm to 7pm near the Jeans Warehouse.
‘Women in Appalachia’ Exhibit Spotlights How Food and Crafting Created Community
Kaitlynn Harless, a graduate student in history, created the Newman Library exhibit “Women in Appalachia: Food, Drink, and Community,” which is located on the fourth floor of Newman Library through March, to honor the resilience, creativity, and generosity of Appalachia’s community-centered women. Her masters’ degree thesis is based on her research about Appalachian women during […]
Southern Craft BBQ in Norton, Va. preparing to open
NORTON, VA. (WJHL)—The finishing touches are being put on the new Southern Craft BBQ and Great Oak Brewery in Norton, Virginia with opening day in sight. The interior and exterior of the building are nearly complete, including an outdoor seating area and fire pits. The location will resemble other Southern Craft BBQ restaurants, with a […]
“Prowl the Powell” monthly nature series to begin Saturday in Big Stone Gap
BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) – The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park will host its “Prowl the Powell” nature series on the third Saturday of each month, the park announced in a release on Wednesday. The March theme is “Where Do We Begin,” and the event will be held on Saturday from 1 to […]
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