Family claims officers used excessive force.

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Ava O’Bryan and Will Case will perform at the National BARR Conference.

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Festivities include music, contests, dancing and more!

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PIKEVILLE, Ky – Morris Copley, a native of Paintsville, has been named the new leader of the program.Copley spent five seasons as the head coach of the team at Paintsville High School, where he was the first coach of that program. During his time with the Tigers, he handled all day-to-day activities with the program, coaching and mentoring students while emphasizing the importance of academics, leadership and sportsmanship. “My goal is to develop a roster of student-athletes who represent the university with integrity while growing both competitively and personally,” said Copley. While coaching at Paintsville, was in charge of planning […]

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LEXINGTON – Ky. – It is no surprise that the recent list of inductees to the Class of 2026 Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame includes two legends from right here in the mountains. Bob Tallent and Herbie Stamper join a long line of local legends from Eastern Kentucky inducted into the Hall of Fame joining an elite group of players such as Todd May, Ervin Stepp, “King” Kelly Coleman, JR VanHoose, Elisha Justice, and John Pelphrey just to name a few.   Bob Tallent is a very fitting name for this Kentucky legend.  He was the oldest of three brothers who formed an elite basketball trio at Maytown High School. Bob was 6’1 shooting guard, averaged over 40 points per game his senior year (1964) and […]

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