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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Two Johnson Central Students are heading to California
Ava O’Bryan and Will Case will perform at the National BARR Conference.
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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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Stapleton, Childers score Grammys
Paintsville Tourism’s Kay Hall shares what it was like to be Childers’ music teacher.
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Vigil Held in Paintsville for Charlie Kirk
A crowd gathered in Paintsville on Thursday, September 18, 2025, to hold a candlelight vigil for conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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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: Friday Night Lights – Area Kentucky games
Martin County (5-4) at East Carter (7-2) Date: Oct. 27 Site: Steve Womack Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Coaches: Josh Muncy (Martin County); Tim Champlin (East Carter) Players to Watch: RB Brock Messer, RB Aiden Horn (Martin County); RB Landon Yoak, RB Ryland Pfau (East Carter) Last week’s results: Martin…
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Golden Eagles top Tomcats for district title
Johnson Central’s injury-riddled football team still found a way to climb back on top. A bruising ground game carried the Golden Eagles to a 36-33 win over previously-unbeaten Ashland Blazer in the district title game played at Jim Matney Memorial Field on Friday night. Johnson Central continued its…
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Betsy Layne (7-1) vs. Pike Central (5-3) Date: Oct. 20 Site: Bobcat Stadium Kickoff: 7:30 pm Coaches: Jarredd Jarrell (Betsy Layne); Ronn Varney (Pike Central) Players to Watch: RB Andrew McCutcheon, QB Carson Parsons (Betsy Layne); QB Jamere Knuckles, RB Lane Adams (Pike Central) Last week’s results:…
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Johnson Central breezes past Greenup County
Johnson Central’s ground game powered the Golden Eagles to a 33-13 win over Greenup County in a road game played on Friday night. Running back Carter Conley had 28 carries for 185 yards and two touchdowns. Christian Barnes finished with 123 yards and one score on 18 attempts. Logan Morrow had 80 yards…
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