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    Paintsville (locally /ˈpeɪntsvəl/) is a home rule-class city along Paint Creek in Johnson County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its...
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    located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,680. Its county seat is Paintsville. The county was formed in 1843...
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    Chris Stapleton (category People from Paintsville, Kentucky)
    town of Staffordsville, Kentucky, which is located just outside of Paintsville, located between the city and the Paintsville Lake. He graduated from Johnson...
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    Paintsville Lake State Park is a park located just west of Paintsville, Kentucky in Johnson County. The park itself encompasses 242 acres (98 ha), while...
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    Tyler Childers (category Country musicians from Kentucky)
    attended Lawrence County High School and transferred Paintsville High School in Paintsville, Kentucky, 23 miles southwest of LCHS. He graduated from there...
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  • May 9, 1992. Cornette had initially envisioned a territory reaching from Kentucky into as far as South Carolina and Georgia. Though they did eventually run...
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    Paintsville High School is a secondary-level school located in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky and is part of the Paintsville Independent School...
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    Crystal Gayle (category People from Paintsville, Kentucky)
    the Grand Ole Opry in 2017. Gayle was born Brenda Gail Webb in Paintsville, Kentucky. She was the last of eight children born to Clara Marie "Clary"...
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  • Richard Thomas (dancer) (category People from Paintsville, Kentucky)
    Eliot Feld and Twyla Tharp. Thomas was born on December 3, 1925, in Paintsville, Kentucky. His father was a coal miner and his mother a nurse. At the encouragement...
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    John Pelphrey (category People from Paintsville, Kentucky)
    he returned to Florida. John Pelphrey was born in Paintsville, Kentucky. He attended Paintsville High School, where he was coached by Bill Mike Runyon...
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    Highway Museum opened in Paintsville to further commemorate these legendary people. Law enforcement officials from Ohio and Kentucky set up the "US Route...
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    Paintsville Lake is a 1,139-acre (4.61 km2) reservoir in Johnson and Morgan counties in eastern Kentucky. It was impounded from Paint Creek in 1983 by...
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    Kentucky (US: /kənˈtʌki/ kən-TUK-ee, UK: /kɛn-/ ken-), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the...
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    Benjamin F. Stapleton (category People from Paintsville, Kentucky)
    member of the Ku Klux Klan. Stapleton was born November 12, 1869, in Paintsville, Kentucky, son of Elizabeth Jane Newman (1851–1927) and Samuel Stapleton (1847–1911)...
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    Fred A. Vaughn (category People from Paintsville, Kentucky)
    Johnson County, Kentucky from 1913 to 1920. He was a member of the Republican Party. Fred A. Vaughn was born on December 8, 1876, in Paintsville, Johnson County...
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    Johnson Central High School (category Paintsville, Kentucky)
    school located at 257 North Mayo Trail on the northwest side of Paintsville, Kentucky, United States. The school serves as the Johnson County School District's...
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  • Ned Beatty and Peter Weller. Filmed in Paintsville, Kentucky, and at a coal mine in Martin County, Kentucky at Martin County Coal Corporation (Massey...
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  • The Paintsville Yankees was the primary moniker of the minor league baseball team located in Paintsville, Kentucky from 1978 to 1984. Also known as the...
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  • Christian Appalachian Project (category Paintsville, Kentucky)
    1964 by Father Ralph W. Beiting. The headquarters are located in Paintsville, Kentucky. As the 12th-largest human services charity in the United States...
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    The Kentucky Apple Festival is an annual festival held in Paintsville, Kentucky during the first Friday and Saturday in October. The festival was originally...
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    Methodist Church is a historic church located at 505 Main St., Paintsville, Kentucky, United States. In 1989, the church was added to the National Register...
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    First Baptist Church is a historic church on College Street in Paintsville, Kentucky. The original building was built in 1907 in a Late Gothic Revival...
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    Lake Kentucky Lake (extends into Tennessee). Kincaid Lake Laurel River Lake Lake Linville Lake Malone Martins Fork Lake Nolin River Lake Paintsville Lake...
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  • Oliver Lynn (category People from Johnson County, Kentucky)
    oldest of seven. Of Irish descent, born in Butcher Hollow, near Paintsville, Kentucky in Johnson County, Oliver Lynn was an uneducated resident of a town...
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    Williamsburg Hazard Bardstown, home of "My Old Kentucky Home" Georgetown Ashland Winchester Paintsville Carrollton Williamstown West Liberty Hodgenville...
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    Mayo Mansion (category Paintsville, Kentucky)
    Mayo Mansion is a historic mansion at 405 Third Street in Paintsville, Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 3, 1974...
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  • 1993 to 1994. The team split their home games between Central Park in Paintsville and Pikeville Athletic Field in Pikeville. The team folded at the conclusion...
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    Catlettsburg, Kentucky, in mid-December, advancing through the valley of the Big Sandy River. The march was uneventful until Union forces reached Paintsville, Kentucky...
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  • County Middle School in Paintsville (seventh-eighth grade) Johnson Central High School in Paintsville (ninth-twelfth grade) Paintsville Lake State Park Mountain...
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  • between Illinois and Kentucky) Paintsville Dam, Paintsville Lake, USACE Renfro Dam, Lake Linville, Commonwealth of Kentucky Rough River Lake Dam, Rough River...
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