BSCTC Program Removes Financial Barriers to Paramedic Training

Prestonsburg, Ky. – Big Sandy Community and Technical College’s (BSCTC) Workforce Solutions division is helping remove barriers to emergency medical services (EMS) education through TRAINS funding, creating new opportunities for […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Seeks Public’s Help Tracking Wild Turkeys

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is asking the public to help track the state’s wild turkey population this summer. The agency’s annual Summer Turkey Brood Survey runs […]
SOAR Announces Dates for 2026 Summit

Shaping Our Appalachian Region, or SOAR, has announced the dates for its 2026 Summit. The annual event will be held October 7th through the 9th in Corbin and will feature […]
Kentucky State Police Seeks Public Votes in National Cruiser Contest

Kentucky State Police are asking for your vote in a national competition to crown America’s best-looking police cruiser. Governor Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police are encouraging Kentuckians to […]
Kentucky Blood Center Launches Summer Blood Drive Incentive Program

The Kentucky Blood Center’s summer donation incentive program is in full swing. The aim is to inspire folks to give the gift of life—blood. Now, up until July 4th, the […]
Blood Drive Scheduled for May 12th in Paintsville

Blood donation frequency has fallen flat this spring. Donors are needed at this upcoming blood drive to stock the blood shelves before the summer. Donors who spring into action at […]

The Following is 2026 Voting Information from the Johnson County, Ky Clerk’s Office.
Blood Drive Scheduled for May 8th in Paintsville

Spring Into Giving at Upcoming Kentucky Blood Center DriveSpending 45 minutes at upcoming blood drive could save up to three livesLEXINGTON, Ky. – Hat in hand, Kentucky Blood Center needs […]
PHOTOS: 2026 Hillbilly Days in Pikeville

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors for allowing us to cover Hillbilly Days Some photos from 98.9 WSIP’s broadcasts during Hillbilly Days:
Kiwanis Club of Paintsville Wins Superior Club Reporting Award

The Kiwanis Club of Paintsville has received the Superior Club Reporting Award for the 2024–2025 Kiwanis year during the Kentucky-Tennessee District Kiwanis International Mid-Year Conference. According to club member Shauna […]