Author Archives: Teddy Paynter

I have been working as a journalist for the past 47 years. I was born and raised in Man, W.Va. I currently reside in Inez, Ky., with my wife, Lisa, and our three fur babies, Buffy, Binnie and Motorhead.

HS BASKETBALL: Golden Eagles win in overtime

Teddy Paynter / December 14, 2018

GLENHAYES – Johnson Central rallied in the final period to pull even with Huntington High…

HS BASKETBALL: Bobcats hold off Warriors

Teddy Paynter / December 13, 2018

Prater becomes all-time scoring leader at Phelps LICK CREEK – Betsy Layne built a big…

UPIKE Softball completes holiday community service project

Teddy Paynter / December 13, 2018

PIKEVILLE – Throughout the past month, the UPIKE softball team has set time aside from…

Logan Middle rolls past Hurricane

Teddy Paynter / December 13, 2018

LOGAN – Logan Middle’s Garrett Williamson poured in 20 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished…

HS BASKETBALL: Tug, Shelby Valley, PHS roll

Teddy Paynter / December 12, 2018

NAUGATUCK – Tug Valley used a balanced scoring attack to roll past Van, 90-57, in…

BREAKING NEWS: Jones resigns as Phelps coach

Teddy Paynter / December 12, 2018

Phelps head football coach David Jones has resigned from his position. Jones, a former University…

HS BASKETBALL: Paintsville girls top Morgan

Teddy Paynter / December 11, 2018

PAINTSVILLE – Paintsville took control in the second period and the Lady Tigers went on…

Meet UPIKE men’s bowling coach Kyle Wilson

Teddy Paynter / December 11, 2018

Just finished up his 14th season. Was hired at UPIKE in October of 2004 after…

MIDDLE SCHOOL: Logan opens with three wins

Teddy Paynter / December 11, 2018

LOGAN – The Logan Middle School basketball team opened its season with three wins this…

Valley’s Potter earns Player of the Week award

Teddy Paynter / December 11, 2018

Shelby Valley standout Cody Potter had a big week in helping the Wildcats get off…