Today's News

Grant County Middle School adopted a Houston, Texas middle school, sending supplies to students affected by Hurricane Harvey and the flooding.
Eighth-grade teacher Christine Boroff’s homeroom loaded about 50 boxes filled to the brim with supplies into a van Sept. 11. A school-wide effort collected clothes, non-perishable food, money, toiletries and cleaning supplies for students at Hambrick Middle School.

The Ark Encounter will receive a $1.8 million sales tax rebate from the state in its first year of operation.
Under a tax-incentive agreement, Kentucky must pay the Williamstown attraction $1.8 million a year for 10 years as long as the attraction generates at least that much in sales taxes from tickets, food and rides each year.

Name of Competition: Beechwood Festival of Bands at Beechwood High School in Ft. Mitchell on Sept. 9.

Ranking and awards:  First place, Class 4A, fourth place overall.

Grant County was able to play in front of their home crowd Sept. 8 for the first team this season, but the result remained the same.
The Braves fell to 0-4 after a 56-14 loss against North Laurel.