Johnson County Emergency Management Director Passes Away
Gary McClure served more than 40 years in public safety for Johnson County, 22 of those years as EM…
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Wanted man arrested for holding woman prisoner
HAROLD, Ky. — A man who is currently under indictment in Pike County and was considered a suspect…
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Couple asks theft victims to remove password from stolen laptop; police show up instead
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — Two people were arrested in Paintsville after attempting to get the password…
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Police say Johnson man confesses to secretly recording teen girl dressing, showering
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County man has been arrested after police say he confessed to using…
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Woofstock Returns to Paintsville on September 6
The seventh-annual Woofstock will be returning to Paintsville on Saturday, September 6, 2025 to raise…
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Ground is broken on Phase 2 of the new Johnson Central High School
Event marks Phase 2 of the project, the construction of the school.
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Johnson man charged with beating girlfiend, hospitalizing her
FLAT GAP, Ky. — A Johnson County man is in jail after his girlfriend told police he had beat her,…
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Beshear, Rogers announce $26 million in grants
CORBIN, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers announced nearly $26 million…
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Ohio sex offender arrested in Paintsville for not registering new address
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — An Ohio sex offender was arrested in Paintsville for not maintaining his registration…
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Johnson man charged with assaulting, strangling mother
STAFFORDSVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County teen has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his mother…
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