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.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cardinals cruise past Warriors at The Rock

Teddy Paynter / October 3, 2020

Martin County rode a bruising ground game to a 40-6 victory over East Ridge in…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Dixon powers Pirates past Jaguars

Teddy Paynter / October 3, 2020

Belfry running back Isaac Dixon rushed for 251 yards and four touchdowns to fuel the…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Tug Valley rallies past Logan

Teddy Paynter / October 3, 2020

Tug Valley shut down Logan after the opening quarter and the Panthers rallied for a…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Miners fall behind early in loss at Oak Hill

Teddy Paynter / October 3, 2020

The mountain was just too high to climb for Mingo Central at John P. Duda…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Camels end Panthers 17-game winning streak

Teddy Paynter / October 3, 2020

An injury-riddled Pikeville football team struggled offensively as Campbell County overcame a halftime deficit to…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cougars rally past Black Bears in 14th Coal Bowl

Teddy Paynter / October 2, 2020

Letcher Central 4-0 for first time in school history Letcher Central quarterback Carson Adams ran…

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Teddy Paynter / October 2, 2020

Here is a look at this week’s high school football results involving area teams: KENTUCKY…

HS VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Floyd Central blanks Betsy Layne

Teddy Paynter / October 2, 2020

Defending 15th Region champion Floyd Central dominated its match with Betsy Layne, winning 3-0 on…

HS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Pirates, Cardinals battle to 1-1 tie

Teddy Paynter / October 2, 2020

Belfry’s Jasper McCoy scored on a penalty kick in the 51st minute to pull the…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wildcats roll past Blackcats

Teddy Paynter / October 1, 2020

The Shelby Valley Wildcats built a 27-point halftime lead and went on to beat Prestonsburg,…