Benham
- News
- Forums & Polls
- News Wire
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Yellow Pages
- Coupons
- Real Estate
- Jobs
- Local Singles
- Photos
- Archives
- Topix Toolbar
34°F | 8°F
Benham Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Benham, KY.
Results 1 - 20 of 33 in Benham, KY
-
Fire chief claims his department is ignored by county
... He continued saying the county allocated $10,000 to the District 3, which has three fire departments; Cumberland, Benham and Lynch. Grieshop said the county has spent a great deal of money on the area up there in water and sewage projects. He ... Comment?
-
... Year award given to the Harlan County coal miners during the banquet Thursday. The award will be on display at the Benham Coal Museum next week. All area coal miners are invited to walk in the parade on Saturday. ANN ROBINSON/ Daily Enterprise It ... Comment?
-
Lynch considers landlord ordinance
Lynch Mayor Ronnie Hampton suggested his city work with Benham and Cumberland as part of a new landlord ordinance discussed at a meeting Tuesday. Comment?
-
Teacher receives prestigious honor
A Harlan County teacher receives a prestigious honor. Walter Dick, a longtime instructor at schools in Benham and Cumberland, is one of three educators selected for the Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. 7 comments
-
Subterranean sojourns: Coal mine opens to tourists
w/Photo
... and college students, $7; children under 12, $5; children under 3, free. KENTUCKY COAL MINING MUSEUM: 221 Main St., Benham; http://www.kingdomcome.org/museum or 606- 848-1530. Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults, $6; seniors, $5; students, $4; ... Comment?
-
Two injured in crash on bypass
... Alero driven by Kristen Jones traveling south on the bypass, when a Pontiac Montero driven by Paul Hodges, of Benham, pulled into her path of travel from the Exxon exit. Young was assisted by the Harlan County Sheriffa s Office, Harlan City Fire ... Comment?
-
One killed in crash on U.S. 119
w/Photo
... vehicle to Harlan ARH Hospital to be treated for minor injuries. Police agencies assisting Miles included Cumberland, Benham, Lynch, the Harlan County Sheriffa s Office and the Kentucky State Police. Also assisting was LifeCare Ambulance Service. ... 24 comments
-
Police arrest 18 people on drug charges
... Tri-Cities area for the past five months. Assisting the sheriffa s office included police agencies from Cumberland, Benham and Lynch. Also assisting were members of the Harlan County Sheriffa s Chaplain Corps. Others arrested in the roundup on drug ... 25 comments
-
Kentucky town turns abandoned mine into ride
... Southeast Community College shows blocks of coal stacked on the sidewalk outside the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum in Benham, Ky. (AP Photo/Southeast Community College,Chris Jones)**NO SALES** If you go Portal 31: Coal mine tour in Lynch, Ky.; ... 21 comments
-
Kentucky coal mine opens to tourists, honors
... and college students, $7; children under 12, $5; children under 3, free. Kentucky Coal Mining Museum : 221 Main St., Benham; 606- 848-1530. Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults, $6; seniors, $5; students, $4; children under 12, $3; children under ... Comment?
-
Kentucky coal mine now open for subterranean sojourns
... and college students, $7; children under 12, $5; children under 3, free. KENTUCKY COAL MINING MUSEUM: 221 Main St., Benham; kingdomcome.org/museum or 606- 848-1530. Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults, $6; seniors, $5; students, $4; children ... Comment?
-
Haynes speaks to Tri-Cities chamber
w/Photo
... his recent visit to the area on Wednesday. Talk of reform led the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce quarterly meeting in Benham on Wednesday. President and CEO of ARH, Jerry Haynes, spoke to the chamber offering words of encouragement about ARHa s ... Comment?
-
Council to broadcast meetings on TV
... it is fantastic,a Cornett said. a oeI think it is a wonderful thing, that way the community, not just Cumberland, but Benham and Lynch can see exactly how our meetings are conducted and see all of our accomplishments.a One such accomplishment that ... Comment?
-
... with family here, and to work in the coal mine," SKCTC President Bruce Ayers said. The tri-city area of Cumberland, Benham, and Lynch was part of the booming coal industry. Even though some mines in the area are shut down, the coal towns are still ... 1 comment
-
Officials hope Lynch mine exhibition will attract tourists
... pulled 120 million tons of coal out of Portal 31, the recordings say. In the 1920s, the company towns of Lynch and Benham "were two of the best developed communities in all of Kentucky," Ayers said. They're also two of the hardest to get to and were ... Comment?
-
Ceremony held at Portal 31 tour site
... also said there were numerous other people who helped in some form with this mine that it wasna t just a project of Benham and Lynch but the entire county. Portal 31 opens to the public on Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. Individuals interested in being part of ... Comment?
-
Opening ceremonies planned for Portal 31 exhibition
... are already in place a ' most of the houses, stores, schools and churches built by coal companies in Lynch and nearby Benham and Cumberland are still standing. The exhibition mine follows a plan developed by Gerard Hilferty & Associates. Ayers said ... 1 comment
-
Benham to hire a new policeman
The Benham City Council agreed to hire a new police officer Wednesday during a special-called meeting. Comment?
-
Benham to hire a new policeman
The Benham City Council agreed to hire a new police officer Wednesday during a special-called meeting. Comment?
-
Power rates going up in Benham
Electricity rates are going up in one Harlan County town. Benham officials say they have no choice, the city has to raise rates. Comment?
Benham Forum
Are you sick of hearing about Michael...
Most Popular
- Farrakhan: America's time is up - 340 comments
- GALLUP: OBAMA HITS NEW LOW AT 47%. - 549 comments
- Tiger Woods alienates black community with white lovers? Garbage - 177 comments
- Man arrested for throwing a tomato at Sarah Palin during Mall of America 'Goi... - 167 comments
- Man accused of setting fire to dog in Stratford - 140 comments
- 100 year old, unrepentant pedophile to be released from jail - 109 comments
- Sexual rights group renames female hymen - 92 comments
- Doctor fatally shot at medical clinic in Hazard Kentucky. - 117 comments
- Kennedy special election puts GOP in spotlight - 60 comments
- Vandals Target Nativity Displays in NJ - 71 comments
|
Reach local customers. Engage a specific demographic. Maximize business-to-business opportunities. Topix can deliver your message.
|
Copyright ©2009 Topix LLC
