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Paintsville Lake State Park offers 1,140 acres of blue water surrounded by green hills. The dam created this lake in 1983, but it looks like it’s been here forever.
Home to a diverse landscape brimming with nature and wildlife — from the rolling hills of Bluegrass Country to the rugged mountains of Appalachia — Kentucky is a sight to see. Boasting an impressive ...
While at Paintsville Lake State Park, if you are a country music fan, a stop at the Mountain Homeplace is a must. The heritage of life in the 19th century includes a blacksmith shop, a one room ...
The first evening, Pack said, will be focused primarily on Paintsville Lake activities. “Friday’s events are all focused on our beautiful Paintsville Lake and will even include a first-time ...
A petition to name Paintsville Lake State Park after country music legend and Johnson County native Loretta Lynn now has nearly 26-thousand signatures.
A petition to name Paintsville Lake State Park after country music legend and Johnson County native Loretta Lynn now has nearly 26-thousand signatures.
Petitioners want to rename Paintsville Lake State Park for KY native & country music icon Loretta Lynn. Renaming not included in proposal.
A movement to rename a state park Sturgill is one of more than 25,000 fans who are petitioning to change “Paintsville Lake State Park” to “Loretta Lynn State Park.” ...
The petition asks Kentucky's General Assembly to rename Paintsville Lake State Park to "Loretta Lynn State Park." ...
LOST CREEK, MORGAN COUNTY – A Magoffin County teen died on Saturday after drowning in Paintsville Lake near the Lost Creek boat ramp in Morgan County. Just before 1 p.m. on June 17, a female caller ...
KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — Kentucky has had at least four lake drownings in June, with the most recent being Sunday at Paintsville Lake. Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement said there have been 23 ...
Community mourns loss of teen who drowned at Paintsville Lake The API failed to deliver the resource. We are told 16-year-old Sam Wagers died while swimming in Paintsville Lake in Morgan County.