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Today's News

  • Police reports 4-18-13

     

    (Editor’s Note: The Grant County News publishes all items in police beat that are submitted from each individual police agency. The News does not omit names from police reports.)

     

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  • Some acts will never make any sense

     

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    orgive me if this column rambles. It mirrors my thoughts at this time, the day following the bombing of the Boston Marathon.

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  • GCMS to showcase arts, humanities April 22

     

    The Grant County Middle School Arts and Humanities Department will host an Arts night from 5 to 6:15 p.m. on April 22 at the Grant County Middle School. The spring concert will begin at 6:30 p.m.

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  • Upward Basketball
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  • WILLIAMSTOWN BOARD RENEWS SKINNER’S CONTRACT FOR 4 YEARS

    Sally Skinner will be leading Williamstown Independent Schools until at least 2017 after a contract renewal.
    The school board approved a new four-year contract April 8 that will begin July 1 and run through June 30, 2017.

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  • Funding cuts force CAC to close Fridays

    The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Grant County Neighborhood Center will be closed on Friday, effective immediately.
    The center will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. due to funding cuts from the federal government sequester.
    The sequester was a series of automatic cuts that took place March 1 when President Obama and Republican congressional leadership failed to come to a compromise on reducing the deficit.
    The NKCAC operates eight centers in Grant and surrounding counties.  

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  • Library offers forgiveness on fines, fees this week only

    Who doesn’t like to get a little forgiveness?
    The Grant County Public Library is hoping that nearly one-third of their patrons will like it so much, they’ll take advantage of a Fines Discount Week (April 14 through April 20).
    The library is offering to waive 25 percent of a patron’s fines if they pay the remaining balance. This offer doesn’t apply to lost or damaged materials.

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  • SECOND CHANCE

    Ann Simpson made a choice no mother wants to have to make.
    Already on probation, her son, Justin, was picked up and arrested in Cincinnati in possession of heroin.
    Although he was set to be released the same night, Ann knew something had to be done, even if it meant keeping her son locked up.

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  • State treasurer may have a surprise for you

    The check is in the mail, or at least it might be if you are a Grant County resident who has unclaimed property.

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  • Super Survivor Sunday is May 5

    Nearly everyone knows someone who has been impacted by cancer.
    In honor of cancer survivors, caregivers and family and friends affected by cancer, Sunday, May 5 has been designated as Super Survivor Sunday by the Grant County Relay For Life Committee.
    The Grant County Relay For Life Committee is encouraging all Grant County churches to recognize and honor their cancer survivors in some way on Sunday, May 5 for Super Survivor Sunday.

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