Benham, KY News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/ Benham, KY News Benham festival expected to draw a crowd to area http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/8ff32042bd032e2f73d47aaef7044eb5.html Fun and excitement are expected on the streets of Benham this weekend as the second annual Benham Fall Festival gets under way with several activities planned for all ages Memorial tops North again for second straight week http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/129e6fdb2c619ad8f68d3eca15b6cfd4.html Golfers Sydney Skiles Annie Teicher and Dana Hayden all shot in the 70s again and Memorial High School needed each of those low scores to beat North by a strokeSkiles finished 18 holes with a 4overpar 74 tied with North's Natalie Schmett for best score at Saturday's Evansville girls' sectional at Fendrich Golf Course Schmett beat Skiles in a onehole playoff for medalist but that did not affect the team scores Memorial tops North again http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/7b2af3c3b03de945db488dbd10dcfe57.html Memorial beats North for the second straight week to win the high school girls' golf sectional at Fendrich SISTERS http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/5ae517764456cdf0d1d1a9dbe5205045.html Kylee Alexis Hoiska was born July 30 one day after her sister Kamryn Jenna celebrated her fifth birthday They are the daughters of Paul and Becky Hoiska of Partridge Their grandparents are Willard and Jenny Boggs of Partridge and Paul and Kathy Hoiska of Benham They are the greatgranddaughters of Kathleen Hammons of Ovenfork and Nancy Jenkins of Cumberland Coal severance funds to assist TriCities attractions http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/0e665372b1c98d4fc2e68b659651420b.html After much discussion and tours of the Portal 31 exhibition mine in Lynch and the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum in Benham the Harlan County Fiscal Court approved a motion to fund the attractions in the TriCities area up to 120000 using adventure tourism coal severance funds during a specialcalled meeting Friday Officials Working To Keep Tourist Attractions Open http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/3646c7a5ecbecc68e23c1ea44037faa7.html It's three decades in the making but several Eastern Kentucky tourist attractions are in jeopardy Now Harlan County leaders are trying to keep them going Benham officials pleased with citys financial situation http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/0a0e8046e888f83f21d8888d13b799cb.html Benham City Council members were pleased to learn during a meeting Thursday that the monthly financial statement indicated a positive balance in August indicating that the city was slowly on its way to becoming more financially stable Three honored by city school district http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/benham/content/c854f33c832aeb16d368af520d68cd06.html It was a day of memories and honor Saturday as many members of the Harlan Independent School District Alumni Association gathered to induct three members into the Harlan Alumni Hall of Fame as well as to share their recollections of the years they attended school in the district