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Golden Eagles cruise past Hawks
Last Wednesday at Johnson Central High School in baseball action, the Johnson Central Golden Eagles soared past the Pike Central Hawks 10-0 in five innings. Johnson Central built a 1-0 lead after the first inning, but the Golden Eagles increased the lead to 5-0 after two innings of play. The...
Softball Game Preview: Martin County Plays at Home
Martin County is 8-2 against Betsy Layne since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Martin County Cardinals will be playing at home against the Betsy Layne Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Baseball Recap: Dynamic duo of Bradyn Hall and Sam Wright lead Pikeville to victory
Pikeville stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Paintsville Tigers a 10-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Pikeville sure is getting used to it with their third in a row. Pikeville let Sam Wright and Bradyn Hall...
High school senior remembers her mother, speaks on connection with stepmother on Mother’s Day
Wayne High School senior, Aubrey Mullins, lost her mother, Melissa, to pancreatic cancer when she was seven years old. She spoke to News Center 7 on Mother's Day about her mother and the important connection she found later in life with her stepmother.
Collins honored on Senior Night
Last Thursday, the Paintsville Lady Tigers picked up a 5-1 on Senior Night over the Fairview Lady Eagles in softball action in Paintsville. With neither team allowing anything over the first two and 1/2 innings, Paintsville got on the board first in the bottom of the third. After A dropped...
Paintsville man to serve 20 years in prison on trafficking charges
A Paintsville man who saw a string of arrests for drug-related charges in 2023 was sentenced to serve a total of 20 years in prison by the Johnson County Circuit Court on May 10. According to Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt Runyon, controlled buys conducted by the Kentucky State Police’s Drug...
West Virginia man works to boost solar industry in his home state
Conner Marshall is a senior at Wayne High School in Wayne, West Virginia. One day a week, instead of going to class, he heads up onto rooftops to help install solar panels. Marshall: “I lay the panels, get the panels ready to be laid, pack the panels up the ladder.”
New store coming to Huntington Mall
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A new retailer is coming to the Huntington Mall. The mall states the new store, MINISO, will bring a broad selection of housewares and collectibles to customers. MINISO will be located in-between Journeys and Perfume Villa. Huntington Mall says MINISO will offer kitchenware, travel bags, health...
Five arrested after Louisa drug bust
LOUISA, Ky. (WYMT) - Multiple people were arrested after a drug bust in Louisa on Thursday. Officers went to a home on West Powhattan Street to serve warrants when they found drugs. Five people were arrested and face drug related charges. Deidre Warren, 37, of Louisa, was served on a...
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