Eastern Kentucky schools could experience budget cuts
House Bill 500 includes makes changes to how schools receive state funding.
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A Look at “Secluded” Towns in Martin County
Small towns in Eastern Kentucky are getting some exposure, and two of those towns are in Martin County.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Pikeville tops Martin County in All ‘A’ title game
Pikeville took an early lead against Martin County and held it throughout as the Panthers captured the boys’ 15th Region All “A” Classic tournament championship with a 73-62 win at Appalachian Wireless Arena on Sunday afternoon. Charlie Fitzer finished with a game-high 27 points for…
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: Lady Panthers 3-Peat as All ‘A’ champs
Pikeville was dominate from the opening round through the championship game as the Lady Panthers three-peat as Queens of 15th Region All “A” Classic with an 84-35 win over Shelby Valley at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Tuesday night. The Lady Panthers improved to 12-1 and move on to…
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…
Read MoreHIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Pikeville, Martin County reach All ‘A’ semifinals
Defending 15th Region champion Pikeville pulled away from Paintsville in the third period and rolled to a 73-43 win in the quarterfinals of the All “A” Classic matchup played at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Friday night. Trinity Rowe poured in 20 points to lead four Lady Panthers in double-figure…
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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 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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