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The Harlan County High School Junior Chef Team of Kieran Chadwick and Selena Moreno and coaches Chasity McCarty and Leilani Kelly are shown with top award received Friday after being named the top team in the 2018 Farm to Chef competition sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture.

Top chefs

August 27, 2018

The Harlan County High School Junior Chef Team of Kieran Chadwick and Selena Moreno and coaches Chasity McCarty and Leilani Kelly are shown with top award received Friday after being named the top team...

Teen Corner - Attacking fear by stepping on stage

Teen Corner – Attacking fear by stepping on stage

February 25, 2018

I don’t know if I’ve ever felt as nervous than I have since I decided to try out for the school musical. I remember being forced into public speaking in elementary school and presenting a speech about...

Teen Corner - Finding a potion to help keep faith

Teen Corner – Finding a potion to help keep faith

By Austin Evers, Staff Writer February 10, 2018

There’s an endless possibility of things you could do with a magic potion. You could be indestructible. You could be a super athlete. You could be anything or do anything you want with a magic potion....

Teen Corner - Dealing with pain in an unsent letter

Teen Corner – Dealing with pain in an unsent letter

By Madison White, Staff Writer February 10, 2018

To the girl I called my best friend, Hey, It’s been so long since I last saw you. I mean, I saw you yesterday in the hallway, but I know for a fact that wasn’t really you. You didn’t smile....

Teen Corner - Be sure to handle your heart with care

Teen Corner – Be sure to handle your heart with care

By Grayson Raleigh, Staff Writer February 10, 2018

There will be things in life that will cause a great deal of pain within you, whether it be by death, sad memories or heartache. But for those reasons, that is why you show care and compassion towards...

Shaun Warren, Lindsey Fields and Malia Williams were among the participants in a science project led by Harlan County High School teacher Jennifer Hilton.

Hilton’s students experiment with pennies

Lindsey Fields, Bear Tracks October 4, 2017

Fun science experiments are not only for grade schoolers and middle schoolers, as Jennifer Hilton’s dual credit biology students at Harlan County High School found out during a surprise experiment. Students...

HCHS students view open-heart surgery

May 16, 2017

Several Harlan County High School students traded in their usual math and science classes for the opportunity to view live open heart surgery for a day. Thanks to KentuckyOne Health’s Pulse of Surgery...

Archery off to strong start at HCHS

March 7, 2017

Harlan County High School seems to be on target with the latest edition to its athletic program. Proceeding the termination of the school’s original archery program in 2011, numerous students expressed...

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