Season Tickets are now on sale at the high school. If anyone is interested in purchasing season tickets for all 5 of the regular season football games, please stop by the main office or call Joey Estep at 789-2500.   More »

By ROCKY STANLEY - The Independent FLATWOODS - Eastern Kentucky track and field athletes lived up to the billing in the annual Meet of Champions on Tuesday night. Russell's boys and girls teams each won team titles with 123 points, while other individuals such as Ashland's Aris Ro   More »

ASHLAND - It was over almost before it ever began. With the Class 5A district title on the line, Johnson Central used its wishbone backfield to power through Ashland's defense in a 41-6 blowout at Putnam Stadium on Friday night. By the time senior tight end Ian Welch took a rev   More »

Even though Johnson Central blinked in its regular-season showdown with undefeated Belfry last Friday, the Golden Eagles stayed No. 1 in the last Super Seven high school football poll of the season. Raceland, one of only six unbeaten teams remaining in Kentucky, follows the Golden Eagl   More »

With the thicket of winter just a bad snow day away, I'm torn between moving on with basketball or staying put with football. I've come up with 10 reasons why I want to stay. And 10 more for why it's time to move on and accept Old Man Winter. Reasons to stay. 1. Race   More »

Apparently five bad apples do spoil the whole bunch. The Apple Bowl, a 34-year tradition in Paintsville, is apparently over. Paintsville has pulled the plug on the annual football battle with rival Johnson Central. The Paintsville-Johnson Central rivalry has been goi   More »

Another special season for Johnson Central football is reflected on the 2008 Large School All-Area Team. The Golden Eagles landed 11 players on the squad selected by area Class 4A and 5A coaches. Additionally, Johnson Central had the top vote-getters for Player of the Year (Cha   More »

The Johnson Central boys' and girls' track teams competed in the Region-7 Saturday and produced regional titles on both sides. The boys' team earned a third-place finish in the event, while the girl's team came in fourth. Senior sprinter Andy Lewis won the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.98 ah   More »

LOUISVILLE - There was no catching Johnson Central\'s Andy Lewis at the Class 2A State Track Meet. Lewis, a senior, swept the 100 and 200-meter dashes Friday night at the University of Louisville. "He\'s got a God-given ability,\'\' said Johnson Central coach Tony Burchett   More »

For the first time ever, iHigh.com provides video highlights and photos online, free of charge, for the KHSAA State Tennis Championships   More »