LOUISA, Ky. (WSIP) – A Louisa man is facing multiple charges after Kentucky State Police say he was found riding in a vehicle reported stolen from a Food City parking lot. According to court records, Justin Fitzpatrick was a passenger in a vehicle traveling over 100 mph when KSP and [...] The post Louisa man faces auto theft charges following high speed chase appeared first on WSIP – Paintsville, KY.

LOUISA, Ky. (WSIP) – Work begins today on the Louisa/Fort Gay Bridge, which will cause major traffic congestion and delays. Crews will be working from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. and possibly nights and weekends. Officials warn motorists to expect long delays during concrete pouring. Water Street and Vinson Avenue [...] The post Work begins on Louisa/Fort Gay bridge project appeared first on WSIP – Paintsville, KY.

Johnson Central @ Madison Central – 7:30 PM (WSIP 98.9 FM and www.wsipfm.com) Paintsville vs. Newport Central Catholic – 7:00 PM (WKLW 94.7 FM and www.wklw.com) Lawrence County @ Lincoln County – 6:00 PM(WKYH 99.3 FM and www.wkyham.com) The post High School Football Schedule (8-28-2026) appeared first on WSIP – Paintsville, KY.

A Kentucky State Police Post Four trooper was recognized by Governor Andy Beshear for his life-saving efforts after a traffic collision near Elizabethtown. Beshear named Trooper Blaine Miller this week’s Team Kentucky All-Star during Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update. On August 14, Miller responded to the scene of a two-vehicle collision [...]

Girls Scores (8-25-2026) Prestonsburg defeated Pike Co Central (13-0) Boys Scores (8-25-2026) Prestonsburg defeated Pike Co Central (7-0)Russell defeated Johnson Central (8-0) – 2A Tournament @ Boyd CoBelfry defeated Shelby Valley (8-0)Pikeville defeated Paintsville (8-0)Boyd Co defeated Lawrence County (4-1) – 2A Tournament @ Boyd Co The post High School Soccer appeared first on WSIP – Paintsville, KY.

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ky. (WSIP) – Kentucky Power and Appalachian Power are planning upgrades to the electric transmission system in Lawrence and Johnson counties and Wayne County, West Virginia. The Big Sandy-Thelma Transmission Improvements Project would rebuild about 26 miles of 138-kilovolt transmission line between the Big Sandy and Thelma substations [...] The post Kentucky Power plans 26-mile transmission upgrade in Johnson, Lawrence Counties appeared first on WSIP – Paintsville, KY.

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – A Kentucky State Trooper rescued a family after a crash in Hardin County. According to KSP, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a rollover on Interstate 65 southbound near the 87-mile marker Friday afternoon. A witness told police that one of the vehicles overturned and a family was trapped inside. KSP says Trooper Blaine Miller was...

Friday, August 21 – @ 7:30 PM vs Martin Co – Home Friday, August 28 – @ 6:00 PM @ Lincoln Co – Away Friday, September 4 – @ 7:30 PM @ Ashland Blazer – Away Friday, September 18 – @ 7:30 PM @ North Laurel – Away Friday, September [...] The post LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2026 appeared first on WSIP – Paintsville, KY.