AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Harlan Kentucky. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/harlan-ky 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/harlan-ky https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 07 Mar 2025 07:16:43 -0600 Get ready for an uplifting musical experience at the Believer’s Music Fest 2023! Coming to Downtown Harlan, Kentucky at the Harlan Center from https://www.americantowns.com/news/believers-music-fest-2023-31622182-harlan-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/believers-music-fest-2023-31622182-harlan-ky.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Join us for Harlan Tourism's Annual Fourth Fest in downtown Harlan! What to Expect: Live Music Delicious Food Fun Activities for All Ages https://www.americantowns.com/news/harlan-tourisms-fourth-fest-2024-31669032-harlan-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/harlan-tourisms-fourth-fest-2024-31669032-harlan-ky.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 You're invited to the Fright Night Film Festival on Friday at the Harlan Center. Snack on free drinks and popcorn while you watch horror films of all https://www.americantowns.com/news/fright-night-film-festival-2024-31701865-harlan-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fright-night-film-festival-2024-31701865-harlan-ky.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Autumn in Harlan is a magical time, and there's no better way to celebrate the season than at the 3rd Annual Downtown Harlan’s Vintage Fall https://www.americantowns.com/news/3rd-annual-downtown-harlan-vintage-fall-festival-31701869-harlan-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/3rd-annual-downtown-harlan-vintage-fall-festival-31701869-harlan-ky.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 FRANKFORT, Ky – On March 6th, Governor Andy Beshear announced a new “Supply Kentucky” initiative with the goal of boosting job https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-launches-supply-chain-initiative-to-help-manufacturers-grow-jobs-reduce-costs-31545861-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-launches-supply-chain-initiative-to-help-manufacturers-grow-jobs-reduce-costs-31545861-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rate for 2022 decreased to 3.9%; lowest rate since Bureau of Labor Statistics began reporting Frankfort, Ky – On arch 6th, Governor Andy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-kentucky-sets-lowest-annual-unemployment-rate-in-state-history-31545865-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-kentucky-sets-lowest-annual-unemployment-rate-in-state-history-31545865-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced an updated version of https://www.americantowns.com/news/dr-paul-sen-booker-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-promote-research-and-access-to-potential-life-saving-drugs-31546151-bowling-green-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dr-paul-sen-booker-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-promote-research-and-access-to-potential-life-saving-drugs-31546151-bowling-green-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding https://www.americantowns.com/news/democrats-more-concerned-with-bad-press-than-violent-crime-31546158-louisville-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/democrats-more-concerned-with-bad-press-than-violent-crime-31546158-louisville-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 345 projects to receive funding through the Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission FRANKFORT, Ky – Governor Andy Beshear https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-announces-42-million-in-tobacco-settlement-funds-to-support-kentucky-farmers-31546493-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-announces-42-million-in-tobacco-settlement-funds-to-support-kentucky-farmers-31546493-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Funds support clean water projects, tourism, local nonprofits MAYSVILLE, Ky – On March 7th, at the Kentucky Gateway Museum, Gov. Andy Beshear https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-14-million-in-awards-to-benefit-mason-county-31546500-maysville-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-14-million-in-awards-to-benefit-mason-county-31546500-maysville-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 First-round of 54 sites, building projects approaching approvals to be developed for economic growth FRANKFORT, Ky – On March 8th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-34-million-going-to-grow-new-jobs-in-kentucky-31547081-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-34-million-going-to-grow-new-jobs-in-kentucky-31547081-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Funds support education, infrastructure, tourism, cleaner water projects and local nonprofits MORGANFIELD / HENDERSON, Ky – On March 8th, at https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-16-million-in-awards-to-benefit-henderson-union-counties-31547095-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-16-million-in-awards-to-benefit-henderson-union-counties-31547095-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 RICHMOND, Ky – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-post-7-traffic-safety-checkpoint-announcement-march-8-2023-31547096-richmond-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-post-7-traffic-safety-checkpoint-announcement-march-8-2023-31547096-richmond-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 8, 2023) – Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) released the following statement after the Department of Justice released https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-morgan-mcgarveys-statement-on-the-results-of-the-dojs-investigation-of-the-louisville-metro-police-department-31547554-owensboro-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-morgan-mcgarveys-statement-on-the-results-of-the-dojs-investigation-of-the-louisville-metro-police-department-31547554-owensboro-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 7, 2023) – Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) introduced the Veterans’ Appeals Backlog Improvement Act https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-morgan-mcgarvey-introduces-veterans-appeals-backlog-improvement-act-31547556-paducah-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-morgan-mcgarvey-introduces-veterans-appeals-backlog-improvement-act-31547556-paducah-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600