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The Melungeon People: A Hidden History of Appalachia
The Appalachian region is known for its rugged beauty and cultural richness, but beyond its breathtaking landscapes lies a little-known history of tri-racial communities that lived in relative isolation for centuries. Among these groups are the Melungeon people, who have long fascinated historians and genealogists with their mysterious origins and unique cultural identity.
More public hunting land available in eastern Kentucky
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) announced on Thursday it has opened an additional 60,233 acres for public hunting in eastern Kentucky, via the landowner-cooperator program. The new Pocahontas Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is comprised of three main blocks of land spread over Martin, Pike and Harlan counties and two smaller blocks in Johnson […] The post More public hunting land available in eastern Kentucky appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Project Serve Our Soldiers 'Poker Run' to benefit area hurricane relief
The annual “Poker Run” motorcycle charity ride which usually benefits Hawkins County soldiers who are on deployment and their families will this year be raising money for victims of Hurricane Helene. Project Serve Our Soldiers Annual Charity Poker Run is on Oct. 19 beginning at 9 a.m. the Tennessee Army National Guard Armory, 208 Frontage Road in Rogersville. Project Serve Our Soldiers has always been focused on fundraising events to...
Shots of the Week: Local athletes fare well at Battle of Cumberland Gap
MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — Each week, we invite readers to share their best shots featuring individuals and/or teams from Hawkins County. Any sport, any age group, any level. This week’s featured photos highlight outstanding performances at the Battle of Cumberland Gap by athletes from Kelly’s Heroes Isshin-ryu Karate Dojo in Rogersville. The photos were submitted by Kim Henson. Cody Shanks of Kelly’s Heroes won the men’s lightweight division in kumite and...
Hawkins County, Roan Mountain State Park to receive historic preservation funds
TRI-CITIES (WJHL) – The Tennessee Historical Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, announced that $800,000 from the Federal Historic Preservation Fund would be allocated to local non-profits, municipalities, universities and civic organizations to preserve historic resources. According to a release from the Tennessee Historical Commission Press Office, the local grant recipients are as follows: Hawkins […]
Harlan County Public Schools receive KSA scores
The Harlan County School District received top (Blue) ratings for eight of the districts schools on the Kentucky Summative Assessment, the results of which were released last week. According to a press release, schools across the Harlan County School District collectively received eight Blue ratings, the top rating possible in the Kentucky accountability system. The […] The post Harlan County Public Schools receive KSA scores appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Rogersville Health Department offering free flu shots Oct. 15
The Hawkins County Health Department will be providing free flu shots on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at the Rogersville facility and the Justice Center as part of the 2024 statewide Fight Flu prevention effort. Flu shots will be available at the Hawkins County Justice Center, 115 Justice Center Dr., Rogersville, from 9 a.m. to noon; and Rogersville Health Department, 201 Park Blvd., Rogersville, from 2-5 p.m. “Receiving an annual flu vaccine...
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