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Today's News

  • Camp Cranium offers hands-on summer learning program

    A new hands-on educational camp will combine Angry Birds, self-defense, anatomy and more this summer at Williamstown Elementary.
    Camp Cranium, which will take place from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 17- June 21, will allow students to problem solve, collaborate and create.
    The camp is for incoming first through sixth graders at Williamstown Elementary for the 2013-14 school year.
    The cost is $135 per person, which covers all expenses, lunch, snack and a T-shirt. Breakfast is not provided.

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  • One Stop NKY Career Center expands hours

    The Grant County One Stop Northern Kentucky Career Center will be expanding its hours to five days a week beginning May 28.
    The center, located currently in room 306 in the Grant County Courthouse in downtown Williamstown, will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., but closed from noon to 1 p.m. for lunch.

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  • Parks dept. gears up for activities

    • YOUTH TENNIS
    The next Rafael Nadal could get his start at the new Youth Tennis program for children ages 5 to 13 years old.
    Three sessions teaching the fundamentals of tennis will be held from 8:45 a.m. to 10 a.m. June 3, June 10 and June 17 at Webb Park in Williamstown.
    The cost is $15 per person and registration is required by 4 p.m. Friday, May 31.
    Rackets and balls will be provided, but youth can also bring their own equipment.

    • SUMMER CAMPS

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  • POLICE INVESTIGATE INCIDENT AT GCMS

    An 11-year-old Grant County Middle School student said bullies broke his leg in three places after an altercation in the bathroom.
    The Grant County Sheriff’s Office is investigating, but have not determined who is to blame.

    “Obviously, one child does have a broken leg, but we don’t know who the real victim is,” said Grant County Sheriff Chuck Dills.

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  • BRAUN COMPETES AT STATE TRACK MEET
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  • Hicks steps down as GCHS basketball coach

    Grant County High School is looking for a new basketball coach after Jim Hicks is moving back to Eastern Kentucky after this school year.
    Hicks came to Grant County in 2010 and amassed a 48-42 record in three seasons as the boys head basketball coach.
    Hicks said his decision to leave is what he believes to be in the best interest of him and his family.

    “Former superintendent Mike Hibbett brought me in three years ago and he made it clear that he wanted the basketball program to be important. He gave me a lot of resources and made it important.

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  • GRANT CO. HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL SENIOR NIGHT
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  • GRANT CO. HIGH SCHOOL LADY BRAVES FAST PITCH SOFTBALL PARENT NIGHT
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  • Lady Braves downed by Lady Bearcats

    The Grant County High School Lady Braves  could not overcome the  swinging bats of the Walton-Verona Lady Bearcats on May 19 in Verona and lost in the opening round  of the 32nd District tournament by a score of 4-0.

    Kayla Cummins took the mound for the Lady Braves.

    Lady Braves Coach Jeremy Murrell was pleased with his team’s defense for most of the game.

    “In districts, we played defense very well for four of the six innings. We only had two hits and two walks. We needed to execute better offensively,” Murrell said.

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  • BRAVES END SEASON 14-15; HIGHLIGHT IS WIN OVER COLLINS

    Coach Darrin Robinson used three words to describe the GCHS Braves baseball team this season: exciting, challenging and unfinished.
    Robinson said the Braves played one of the toughest schedules in the state. High points in the season included a win over undefeated Collins who at the time was 22-0 and ranked number two in the state, as well as wins over several other top 25 teams.
    “We played and did everything right against Collins,” he said.

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