GOODY – Belfry overcame an early deficit to defeat East Ridge, 89-73, in the season opener played on Tuesday night. Austin Hager poured in 18 points to lead four Pirates (1-0) in double figure scoring. Isaac Dixon added 12, Brett Coleman and Sal Dean added 11 each. Cameron Hess paced the Warriors…

The eighth-annual KHSAA State Competitive Cheer championships will be at 9 a.m. on Saturday at Alltech Arena located at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. Team and spectator gates will open at 8 a.m. Here is the schedule of events: Session 1 (9 a.m.) All-girls small division All-girls medium division…

The 15th Region brought home three state football championships this past weekend from Kroger Field in Class 1A, 3A and 4A. Pikeville quarterback Isaac McNamee, Belfry running back Isaac Dixon and Johnson Central kicker Jake Headly all played key roles in their respective schools coming out on top.…

The University of Pikeville men’s basketball team climbed one spot in the latest NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 poll released on Wednesday. The Bears, sporting the best record among NAIA teams, is fourth. Only six schools remain unbeaten in Division I.UPIKE is a perfect 12-0. UPIKE is among three Mid-South…

PIKEVILLE – Pikeville continued its early-season dominance as the Lady Panthers cruised past Ridgeview (Va.), 74-58, in a game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Monday night. Kelsey Jo Tackett poured in 20 points and dished out five assists as the Panthers improved to 2-0. Kirsten Cole-Williamson…

BUCKLEYS CREEK – Shelby Valley saw a slim fourth-quarter lead slip away as Spencer County edged the Wildcats, 71-69, in the Buffalo Wild Wings Shootout played at the Hawks Nest on Saturday. Cody Potter poured in 27 points and Kaden Robinson followed with 17 and Elijah Sykes added 16. At Buckleys Creek…

Holler Boys……..21Boyle County…..20Johnson Central head football coach Jim Matney stayed classy all week. Boyle County school administrators, students and fans did anything but with their remarks. It lit a fire under the Golden Eagle football team that couldn’t be extinguished Saturday evening…