
April 28, 2025
Brett W. Johnson will become the 19th superintendent of Harlan County Public Schools on July 1. Meeting in special session today, the Harlan County Board of Education conducted int...

April 25, 2025
Congratulations to Harlan County High School Sophomore Daniel “Sebastian” Mosley on being one of 104 students selected for the 2025 Rogers Scholars program offered through the Cent...
April 25, 2025
Natasha Ely has been selected as the teacher for the Harlan County Child Development Center opening this August. Ely, a current kindergarten teacher at James A. Cawood Elementa...

April 1, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the first class of students at the Harlan County Child Development Center. The program will open this August. Positions are limited so apply...

March 31, 2025
Harlan County School District is pleased to partner with Full-Service Community Schools State Scale Up to bring a valuable learning opportunity to four-year-olds in our community,...

March 28, 2025
Congratulations to Harlan County High School freshman Joyanna Cooper and HC Media Specialist Anissa Starr Alred on their recent Black Bear Kindness Awards bestowed on them by the...

March 21, 2025
Harlan County High School will be well represented during the 94 th Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival and related activities May 22-25. Kate Cornett, daughter of Pete and Adele Co...

March 21, 2025
Trish Crider has been named head coach for the Harlan County Lady Bears Soccer Team. Crider has coached as an assistant for the Lady Bears under former Coach Troy Gaw. She also has...

March 21, 2025
Josh Rigney is a senior at Harlan County High School. As part of the Community Work Transition Program (CWTP), he has begun to shift his energies from his high school studies to ga...

March 20, 2025
Harlan County High School mathematics students have been utilizing the NCAA Basketball Tournament to learn about probability and statistics. Students in Mr. Jacob Carroll’s Algeb...

February 25, 2025
Four Harlan County High School students attended the Eastern Kentucky University Honors Band Festival this weekend. Students attending were Zoë Jones, Jasmine Major, Mahala Wil...

February 24, 2025
Congratulations to our Harlan County High School Academic Team on advancing to the state competition. Our quick recall team took second place honors. Team members are Chloe McC...

February 24, 2025
Harlan County High School Black Bear Wrestlers Jason Maggard and Ethan Williams have advanced to the state after their performance at the Kentucky High School Athletic Association...

February 17, 2025
Congratulations to all of our students who competed and placed in the Kentucky Governor's Cup Region 17 Middle School competition on Saturday at Rosspoint Elementary. “We are very ...

February 12, 2025
In recognition of Family Resource and Youth Service Center ( FRYSC) week, Harlan County FRYSC workers held a luncheon at Harlan County High School on February 11. Family Resourc...

January 27, 2025
Wallins Elementary School was awarded the Sportsmanship plaque during the middle school cheerleader competition on Friday. Crowd participation, overall sportsmanship, attitude an...
January 27, 2025
Harlan County Schools Superintendent Brent Roark recognized cheer tournament organizers Tabatha Johnson, center, and Lisa Lewis prior to the middle school competition on Friday. ...

January 27, 2025
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation on the necessity to revise our tournament schedules due to the water emergency in the county and the extended inclement weather. ...

January 27, 2025
Congratulations to our Harlan County High School Academic Team members who competed Saturday in the District 56 competition at Harlan Independent, claiming top honors in quick rec...