Education

Luke Adkins, a 2017 graduate of Grant County High School has been selected to receive a full scholarship from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to pursue a degree in civil engineering at Western Kentucky University.

This scholarship, which was established in 1948, has been awarded to more than 1,800 exceptional students from around the state.

Students head back to classes next week as summer break comes to a close.
Grant County Schools once again will have a staggered start for students.
The first day for sixth and ninth graders will be on Monday, Aug. 14 while the rest of students, except preschoolers, will begin classes Tuesday, Aug. 15.
Preschool students begin classes on Tuesday, Sept. 5.
Sixth and ninth graders will not attend school Aug. 15 in order to get on the same schedule as the rest of the students in the district.