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Today's News

  • Vacation Bible School time is here

    • Church 20/20 - Traveling VBS from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Helton Heights - June 30.

    • Corinth Christian - 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 27-July 1

    • Dry Ridge Baptist - 6:30 to 8 p.m. July 10–July 15.

    • Dry Ridge Christian - PandaMania - Where God is wild about you - from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 10-15. Dinner is served at 5:30 p.m. Contacts: Missy Colson or Wendy Creech. You may pre-register at www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/drcc

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  • Turning Back The Clock 6-30-11

    15 Years
    June 27, 1996

    Ray Berger resigned from the Grant County Board of Education to travel across the country. Berger, a retired Grant County school teacher, along with his wife, planned to travel as it had been a life-long dream of both. For his many years of service, Berger was given a preliminary drawing of the new Grant County High School.

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  • Marriage: A chapter I look forward to

    Three-hundred and forty-five days until I tie the knot with my best friend Jessica Lynn Purnell.

    It is hard to believe it is under a year until the big day and it made me wonder, how marriage changes your life for the best.

    Marriage is between a man and a woman, a promise to be true to one another, in sickness and in health, till death do we part.

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  • Another Place In Time 6-30-11

    This APIT photo features the Dunn family. Pictured are from left to right, Marley Dunn, Marlyn Dunn Ransdell, the late Margery Dunn Hook, Norman Dunn, the late Melrose Dunn Lawrence and Wendell Dunn. Thanks to Williamstown resident Linda Dunn, for providing the photo, and Corinne Webster of Dry Ridge, and Freda Steinagel of Michigan and Williamstown for calling in guesses. Webster was their neighbor and went to church with them and Steinagel grew up with them and went to Mt. Pleasant Church of Christ with them.

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  • Life of a bagworm is a drag

    Who among us is guilty of not noticing it until it’s too late? Yes, all of a sudden there is nothing left of your blue spruce or arborvitae. Bagworms have been munching on the needles for weeks and we wonder how it all happened. Well, they are at work right now so go outside and take inventory of your evergreens because that’s what the bagworm likes the most. Now is the time they do their damage unless we put a stop to it.

    Use systemic insecticide

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  • SLIP SLIDING AWAY
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  • Facebook Featured Fan June 30, 2011

    Hi! I’m . . . Renay Gemmer

    I live in . . . Burlington

    About me . . . I am a 2008 graduate of Grant County High School. I currently attend Northern Kentucky University, majoring in sociology.
    The Facebook Featured Fan is chosen at random each week. To be eligible, sign up as a fan of the Grant County News at www.facebook.com/Grant CountyNews.

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  • Kitchen Camp
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  • In the Know

    Holiday deadlines observed

    Due to the upcoming July 4th holiday, the following deadlines will be observed:
    Express:
    The editorial (news) and advertising deadline for the July 4 issue of the Grant County Express will be 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29.
    News:
    The advertising and editorial (news) deadlines for the July 8 issue of the News will be 4 p.m. on Friday, July 1.
    The News office will be closed on Monday, July 4.

    Post office plans open house

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  • Walters, boy, May 7

    Emily and Brian Walters of Crestview Hills would like to announce the birth of their son.

    Nathaniel Jeffrey Walters was born May 7, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood.

    He weighed 8 pounds and 7 ounces and was 21 inches long.

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