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Today's News

  • INDICTMENTS

    The grand jury, which met Jan. 12, returned indictments against 30 people.
    An indictment means there is probable cause to believe a crime has been committed; guilt or innocence is established later through the trial procedure.
    Indictments were returned against six inmates at the Grant County Detention Center. They are charged with promoting contraband. See accompanying story.
    Others indicted were:

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  • Lady Braves game vs. Spencer County is canceled

    The Lady Braves game tonight vs. Spencer County has been canceled. No make up game has been scheduled. Check back for updates.

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  • Kicking a bad habit

    Sitting at my fiancé’s farewell party from Home Depot, I noticed that one of the television’s in the Mellow Mushroom had the show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on.
    I normally do not watch this show, as it can be heartbreaking to watch these struggling families deal with medical issues or worse, a loss of life.

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  • Go red for women!

    Did you know:
    • Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women causing more deaths each year than breast cancer.
    • More women die of heart disease than men and women are less likely than men to receive appropriate treatment after a heart attack.
    • Heart attacks can be a silent killer. Know the warning signs of a heart attack and stroke and when to call 911.

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  • All I need is Nanny’s Hat

    My grandfather met his future wife when he went calling on her older sister, Katherine. The second time he drove the buggy to the house it was to see Holly. She stood just at 5 feet tall, had long black hair, and what could best be described as flashing dark eyes. He was a big fellow, something over 6 feet, and had played football at Centre College in Danville.

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  • WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY PRESENTS ‘JINGLE BELL JUKEBOX’

     

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  • Asher named to dean’s list

    Joshua M. Asher of Williamstown was named to the fall 2010 dean’s list at Pikeville College. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must receive a grade-point average of 3.5 (B+) or better. Pikeville College is an independent, four-year liberal arts and sciences college nestled in the heart of central Appalachia.
     

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  • HITTING THE HIGH NOTES

    Jaclyn Fitzgerald, a fifth grader at Dry Ridge Elementary School, has been chosen for the 2011 All-State Children’s Chorus, the highest level of recognition for vocal music students in the state of Kentucky.
    She auditioned a recorded audio and was selected from over 600 entries and she will perform at the annual conference of the Kentucky Music Educator’s Association Feb. 10, at the Galt House in Louisville.

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  • Inside Our Schools

    Isaac Espicio
    Isaac Espicio is WES Primary Student of the Week. He is in Julie Stanley’s kindergarten class.
    “Isaac comes to school each day ready to learn,” Stanley said. “He always puts forth his best ever and is a great friend to others.  He is a bright spot in my day and makes each day so special!”
    Autumn Fryman
    Autumn Fryman is WES Intermediate Student of the Week. She is in Anna Thompson’s fourth grade class.

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  • Music In Our Schools

    Williamstown students chosen for Northern Ky. Honor Choir

    Fifteen Williamstown Junior/Senior High students were recently selected as members of the Northern Kentucky Honor Choir.

    The Northern Kentucky High School Honor Choir was held in November at Northern Kentucky University under the direction of Dr. Randy Pennington.

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