Harris Insurance Agency, Inc.

Harris Insurance Agency, Inc. Harlan County's largest and oldest independent insurance agency.

Harris Insurance Agency proudly serves insurance solutions to Southeastern Kentucky and Northeast Tennessee clients from our offices in Harlan and Johnson City. For more than 85 years, we've been grateful to have the opportunity to protect the local individuals and businesses of our community with quality insurance solutions, trusted advice, and unmatched service.

Summer is one of the busiest travel seasons of the year. It’s also one of the most unpredictable. Over the past year, fl...
05/26/2026

Summer is one of the busiest travel seasons of the year. It’s also one of the most unpredictable.

Over the past year, flight cancellations and long delays have become far more common. That’s where travel insurance comes in.

Travel insurance can help protect your trip when the unexpected happens. There are a number of issues that can derail travel plans, but coverage may help by:

🔹Reimbursing non-refundable expenses if a trip is canceled.
🔹Covering costs tied to flight delays like hotel stays, meals, and transportation.
🔹Helping to offset the cost of purchasing essentials if your baggage is lost or delayed.
🔹Providing coverage for medical emergencies while traveling.
🔹Offering emergency evacuation coverage, in certain cases.

No one wants their travel plans disrupted, so having coverage in place can make those situations easier to manage if they arise. And in the meantime, the right travel insurance lets you focus on enjoying your trip rather than worrying about delays and unexpected extra costs.

Have an upcoming summer trip and want to review your travel insurance options? Our team is here to help. Give us a call today!

In honor of Memorial Day, we invite you to join us in taking time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made...
05/25/2026

In honor of Memorial Day, we invite you to join us in taking time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country and preserve our freedom.

Please note that our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th, and will respond to any messages received during the closure as promptly as possible.

Wishing you a respectful and meaningful Memorial Day.

Summer calendar filling up? Before the weekends start flying by, it’s worth doing a quick summer “toys” insurance check ...
05/19/2026

Summer calendar filling up? Before the weekends start flying by, it’s worth doing a quick summer “toys” insurance check to ensure your summer adventures don’t come with an expensive surprise. Swipe to see which coverages are best for some common summer rides.

Not sure you’re fully covered ahead of this summer? Call our office today. We’re here to help you enjoy a stress-free, adventure-filled summer!

Regardless of whether you’re just starting your business or you’re a veteran of your industry, one thing remains true: A...
05/13/2026

Regardless of whether you’re just starting your business or you’re a veteran of your industry, one thing remains true: All business owners want to protect what they’ve worked so hard to build. That’s where we come in.

As commercial insurance agents, we’re here to help ensure that your business is protected at every stage. Whether you’re bringing on new hires, expanding into a new service, or opening your doors for the first time, the right coverage is crucial.

If you’re looking to layer additional coverages onto an existing policy or simply want to review your current coverage, don’t hesitate to reach out. We are here to help you.

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we want to take a moment to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures who en...
05/10/2026

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we want to take a moment to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures who enrich our lives with love, wisdom, and unwavering support.

We hope your day is filled with the appreciation, warmth, and joy you so richly deserve.

Happy Mother's Day!

This National Small Business Week, we’re highlighting a few key risks of being underinsured:✅ Workers’ compensation clai...
05/07/2026

This National Small Business Week, we’re highlighting a few key risks of being underinsured:

✅ Workers’ compensation claims can strain cash - Missing or inadequate workers’ compensation coverage can lead to fines and penalties, and it can leave you exposed to paying medical and wage costs tied to a workplace injury outright.

✅ Cyber issues can be harder to bounce back from - If you are underinsured for cyber incidents, you may be left paying for response costs, recovery, and customer notifications.
Having the right amount of protection for your small business can prevent a single expense from undoing months or years of hard work.

Want a quick checkup to help you prioritize what matters most without overspending? Call our office, and we’ll identify gaps and offer practical fixes aligned with your budget.

June 1st marks the start of hurricane season, and the impacts of these storms can be felt from the coastlines to hundred...
05/04/2026

June 1st marks the start of hurricane season, and the impacts of these storms can be felt from the coastlines to hundreds of miles inland.

With that in mind, now’s the time to prepare for this season of severe weather. Swipe for essential steps to protect your home and family.

Reach out today to schedule your policy review.

You may have heard about saving money for a rainy day, but have you invested in coverage that protects you when life’s s...
04/30/2026

You may have heard about saving money for a rainy day, but have you invested in coverage that protects you when life’s storms hit?

Here are a few questions to determine whether you have an umbrella handy:

✅ Do I have life insurance — and if so, enough of it?

✅ Does my current insurance coverage protect me financially if I’m unable to work?

✅ Have I been putting off any riders or additional coverages I might regret if life took a turn?

✅ Has it been a while since I last had a coverage review?

When life gets hard, you deserve to be able to focus solely on the situation at hand. Having the right coverages in place helps make that possible.

Call our office today to review your coverage and make sure you’re protected for life's rainy days!

Happy Earth Day! In celebration, we invite you to join us in making one simple eco-friendly choice — whether it is using...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! In celebration, we invite you to join us in making one simple eco-friendly choice — whether it is using a reusable water bottle, choosing to walk or carpool instead of driving alone, or saying no to single-use plastics.

Small actions can add up to a big impact. Let's make a difference together!

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a reminder that we all need to do what we can to drive as safely as possibl...
04/14/2026

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a reminder that we all need to do what we can to drive as safely as possible. These tips can help increase your awareness on the road and avoid accidents related to distracted driving.

🚗 Make a passenger your co-pilot. Let them handle texts, directions, or any other important task so you can keep both hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.

🚗 Avoid multitasking. Eating, putting on makeup, or digging around in a bag can pull your attention from driving. Plan a quick stop if you have a task you must complete.

🚗 Guard your attention. If your mind starts to wander as you drive, pull over and do a quick reset by taking a few deep breaths and refocus on the road.

🚗Pull over to assist children. If you’re driving alone with children and they need attention, it’s best practice to pull into a safe spot rather than turn around or take your eyes off the road.

While these tips can help improve your safety while you’re on the road, it’s impossible to avoid accidents outright. That’s where we come in. Give us a call today, and we can help you find the right auto coverage to help protect you in the event of an accident.

Address

118 Eversole Street
Harlan, KY
40831

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Harris Insurance Agency, Inc. posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Harris Insurance Agency, Inc.:

Share