Green Dot 2026 Youth Summit at the MAC
Area high school students learn about mental health, drugs, crisis intervention and more.
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Eastern Kentucky schools could experience budget cuts
House Bill 500 includes makes changes to how schools receive state funding.
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Work Begins on the Betsy Layne Elementary Gym
After being damaged in the February 2025 flood, work has begun to restore the Betsy Layne Elementary gymnasium to its former glory.
Read MoreHIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Pikeville, Martin County advance to title game
Pikeville used a big third quarter to pull away from pesky Prestonsburg, reaching the 15th Region All “A” Classic championship game with 54-43 win at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Thursday night.Eli Johnson paced the Panthers with 18 points and Heath Jarrell followed with 12.…
Read MoreHIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Pikeville, Valley advance to All ‘A’ championship game
Two-time defending champion Pikeville turned up the defensive pressure to run away and beat Martin County, 73-50, in the 15th Region All “A” Classic Tournament semifinal game played at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Monday night. Senior Trinity Rowe fired in a game-high 25 points and dished…
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Bobcats split road games
Betsy Layne took the lead for good early in the second half and the Bobcats pulled away to beat Leslie County, 63-48, in a road game played on Monday night.Andrew Kidd led the way with 22 points and Tanner Hall added 18 as Betsy Layne improved to 5-4. At Hyden SCORE BY QUARTERS: BL (5-4)….12 13 19 19…
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Bobcats upset Cardinals; Lady Blackcats reach 600 wins
Betsy Layne went on the road to battle defending 15th Region champion Martin County and the Bobcats knocked off the Cardinals, 78-70, in a game played on Tuesday night. Andrew Kidd poured in 23 points and finished with 15 rebounds for a double double. Cameron Pente tallied 17 and Carter Parsons net…
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Wildcats nip Bobcats; Lady Blackcats roll
Shelby Valley erased a six-point deficit to come from behind and beat Betsy Layne, 63-61, in a game played at Junior Newsome Arena on Tuesday night. Riley Phillips finished with a game-high 26 points as the Wildcats moved to 1-1. Brady Johnson tallied 10 while Caden Johnson and Braiden Tackett added…
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday Night Lights – area Kentucky playoff games
Shelby Valley (8-3) vs. Floyd Central (6-5) Date: Nov. 10 Site: Hobart Clay Johnson Field Kickoff: 7 pm Coaches: Anthony Hampton (Shelby Valley); Shawn Hager (Floyd Central) Players to Watch: WR Brady Bentley, RB Clark Craft (Shelby Valley); QB Jace Martin, RB Brody Buck (Floyd Central) Last week’s…
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Bobcats score ninth win at Powell County
Betsy Layne used a balanced offensive attack to knock off Powell County, 30-20, in the regular season finale played in Stanton on Friday night. The Bobcats improved to 9-1, and next host county-rival Prestonsburg in the opening round of the Class 2A playoffs on Friday night. Quarterback Carter Parsons…
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