![Harlan County coach Jacob Saylor talked with Shemar Carr and Gage Bailey after a meeting at the schools auditorium.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/JH-Jacob-Saylor-talks-to-Shemar-Carr-and-Gage-Bailey-1200x872.jpg)
Saylor ready ‘to go to work’ as new HCHS football coach
By John Henson, Managing Editor
• December 18, 2023
![The Harlan County High School girls cross country team received the 2A state runner up trophy on Saturday. The Lady Bears finished with 102 points, placing second behind Lexington Catholic. Corbin placed third, followed by Rowan County and Bourbon County. Team members, from left, include coach Ryan Vitatoe, Abby Vitatoe, Olivia Kelly, Taylor Clem, Lauren Lewis, Jaycee Simpson, Charli Shepherd, Peyton Lunsford, Gracie Roberts, Preslee Hansley, Addi Gray, Aliyah Deleon, Kiera Roberts and coaches Miranda Epperson and Baili Bailey](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HCHS-state-runner-up-2023-1200x430.jpg)
Lady Bears finish as 2A state runner up
October 29, 2023
![Harlan County cross country coach Ryan Vitatoe is pictured with the girls and boys Region 7 championship trophies. HCHS swept the races on Saturday at Morgan County High School.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Vitatoe-and-HC-sweep-Region-7-titles-904x1200.jpg)
HCHS teams sweep Region 7 titles
By Abby Sherman, Contributing Writer
• October 22, 2023
![Harlan County High School senior Matt Lewis signed with the University of the Cumberlands on Thursday to continue his golf and academic career at the University of the Cumberlands. Pictured at the signing ceremony are, from left: HCHS golf coach Greg Lewis, Matt Lewis, Jessica Lewis and University of the Cumberlands golf coach Aaron Watkins.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Matt-Lewis-signs-with-University-of-the-Cumberlands-900x721.jpg)
Lewis becomes first HC golfer to continue in college with decision to sign with Cumberlands
By John Henson, Bear Tracks advisor
• November 21, 2022
![The Harlan County High School cheerleaders earned a bid to the UCA National Championship competition with a runner-up finish in their division in the UCA Bluegrass competition on Saturday in Lexington. The squad received no deductions in their routine. Squad members include, from left, front row: Amber Lawson, Mylee Cress, Heaven Hensley, Abigail Wright, Kirsten Napier, Madison Jones, Cheyenne Brackett and Haley Huff; middle row: Kaylee Pendleton, Kate Cornett, Morgan Grace, Laila Boggs, Barb Jenkins, Chyla Witt, Jasmine Caudill, Kaydee Lewis and Macy Jones; back row: coach Taylor Fields, Emmalyn Branson, Hannah Brotherton, Abigail Collett, Alexis Dean, Addisyn Jones, Kaylissa Daniels and Maliyah Washington.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/HCHS-cheerleaders-earn-bid-in-UCA-Nationals-900x519.jpg)
HCHS cheerleaders earn trip to UCA National Championship competition
November 21, 2022
![The Harlan County High School cheerleaders won the Bluegrass Regional Championship in their division in Lexington. They received a bid to the UCA nationals.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/HCHS-cheerleaders-win-competition-900x565.jpg)
HCHS cheerleaders win competition
November 21, 2021
![The Harlan County girls won the Southeastern Kentucky Conference meet on Tuesday at Bell County High School. Team members include, from left, front row: Aliyah Deleon, Kendall Brock and Lainey Garrett; back row: assistant coach Miranda Epperson, Taylor Clem, Summer Farley, Peyton Lunsford, Olivia Kelly, Sophie Day, Leah Taulbee and Riley Key.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/HCHS-girls-win-SEKC-meet-900x426.jpg)
HCHS girls, Lunsford take top spots in SEKC meet
By John Henson, Bear Tracks
• October 13, 2021
![The Harlan County soccer team captured the 50th District Tournament title with a 2-1 win over Barbourville on Wednesday. The 8-6 Black Bears advance to regional competition.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/HCHS-boys-soccer-district-champs-900x341.jpg)
Black Bears capture first district soccer title in school history
October 10, 2021
![Harlan Countys Leah Taulbee battled for the ball in recent soccer action.](https://harlancountyhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Leah-Taulbee-soccer-photo.jpg)
HC’s Taulbee is a three-sport standout who also stars in classroom
By Chad Middleton, Contributing Writer
• October 3, 2021
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