Trick or Treat for Paintsville and Johnson County

Trick or Treat night will be Thursday, October 30th, 2025, from 6-8pm in Paintsville and Johnson County.
Former Emergency Management Director Remembered in Public Meetings

Former Paintsville/Johnson County Emergency Management Director Gary McClure was remembered at both the Paintsville City Council meeting and the Johnson County Fiscal Court Meeting on Monday afternoon. McClure passed away […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Portion of Johnson County

From Paintsville Utilities, A boil water advisory has been issued for the following areas: This advisory is in effect until further notice. Paintsville Utilities says the advisory is being issued […]
FRIDAY SCORES (10-10-2025) Johnson Central 63 vs. Rowan Co 6Hazard 56 at Paintsville 33Lawrence Co 43 at Powell Co 7Ashland Blazer 48 at Boyd Co 7Breathitt Co 47 at Morgan […]
H.S VOLLEYBALL

TONIGHT’S SCHEDULE (10-13-2025) Betsy Layne – at Belfry – 7:30 PMEast Ridge – at Prestonsburg – 5:30 PMHurley, VA – at Phelps – 6:00 PMLawrence County – at Floyd Central […]
H.S. SOCCER

TONIGHT’S GIRLS SCHEDULE (10-13-2025) 15th Region Tournament (at Johnson Central) Lawrence County – at Johnson Central – 6:30 PMMartin County – vs. Prestonsburg – 8:15 PM
Perry County Man Found Guilty of Sexual Assault

A Perry county man, Harrison Cress, has been found guilty on several felony charges including sexually assaulting several children. In a press release the state attorney generals office reported that Cress […]
Johnson County Man Facing DUI Charges After Attempting to Drive Up Courthouse Steps
Travis Kyle Selvage, from Johnson County, has been arrested and charged with DUI after he attempted to drive up the steps of the Johnson County Judicial Center. The Paintsville Herald […]
Johnson County Man Accused of Shooting

Rocky Darin Harless of Johnson County has bee arrested and is being charged with wanton endangerment. He is accused of shooting at a wall that seven people on the other side of the wall. Police allege […]
GoFundMe Account Opened to Help Family of Victim of Fatal Crash
A GO Fund me account has been opened to help the family of Robin Burchett who was killed last week in at crash on the Mountain Parkway which also claimed […]