Dixon Powers Letcher Central Past Prestonsburg In OT

Peyton Dixon fired in 35 points and pulled down 14 rebounds as the Letcher County Central Cougars picked up a season-opening road win over the Prestonsburg Blackcats, 79-72, in overtime on Monday. In a close game throughout, the Cougars took a slim 15-12 advantage after the first period of play. The two teams continued to […]

FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Cougars Look To Take Down Rams

The Letcher County Central Cougars look to jump out to a 2-0 start, but standing in their way is a formidable and hungry Raceland Rams squad. Last week, the Cougars (1-0) got a huge opening week win over Shelby Valley and now welcome a Raceland (0-1) squad that suffered a tough loss to a very […]

Cougars Claw Shelby Valley, 36-28

The Letcher County Central Cougars picked up a huge road win to start the season as they downed the Shelby Valley Wildcats, 36-28, on Friday. Gunner Holbrook completed 5-of-9 passes for 60 yards and 1 touchdown. Isaac Matthews led all rushers with 156 yards and 2 touchdowns on 15 carries. Garrett Howard had 21 yards […]

Pigskin Preview: Letcher County Central Cougars

Last season, Letcher County Central rode the legs and arm of Jonah Little to a 7-3 regular season. This season, Little is gone, but most of the team remains intact, and the Cougars are looking to show that they still have a lot of bite left. “After the flood last year, we didn’t even know […]

Letcher County Central Downs Pike County Central In 2A Sectional Tournament

Jonah Little struck out 13 batters as the Letcher County Central Cougars defeated the Pike County Central Hawks, 5-1, on Tuesday in the 2A baseball sectional in Louisa. Little did not allow an earned run and gave up only 2 hits over 7 innings for the win. Paul Huff was 2-of-3 at the plate with […]

Cougars Get Signature Win Over 16th Region Power

The Letcher County Central Cougars got a huge win on Saturday as they defeated the visiting Boyd County Lions on Saturday, 81-77. Nigel Nichols led the Cougars (12-5) with 22 points. Paul Huff followed with 21 points. Kaden Adams had 16 points. Ethan Whitaker added 9 points. Peyton Dixon scored 7 points and pulled down […]

Lawrence County’s Feltner Has Big Night In Win Over Lady Cougars

Kensley Feltner scored 43 points and snagged 13 rebounds in Lawrence County’s 73-60 win over Letcher County Central on Tuesday night in Whitesburg. So far this season, Feltner is averaging 30 points a game for the Lady Bulldogs. Feltner was a perfect 3-of-3 from behind the arc in the game. Sophie Adkins added 14 points […]

Jonah Little Wins Kentucky 4A Player Of The Year

Letcher County Central’s Jonah Little was named the Kentucky 4A Player Of The Year over the weekend. Little spent his junior years as a wide receiver, catching 31 passes for 499 yards and 5 touchdowns, but he moved to quarterback his senior year and exploded with an unforgettable season. Little completed 74-of-147 passes for 1,210 […]