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Today's News

  • CHURCH NOTES

    Christ Community
    • Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.
    • May 11 - The ladies will be going to Lexington to visit True Life A/G for a special afternoon of breakout sessions and a fashion show presented by Lisa Adams.  If you would like more information, call 859-394-2586.

    Church 20/20
    • Pastor Earl Breeden - 859-814-7594 and Pastor Randy Robinson – 859-414-7253
    • Youth Leaders Daniel Coomer - 859-443-2503 and Colby Carrig - 859-814-4007

  • What example are you setting?

  • A+: Williamstown earns U.S. News Ranking

     

     

    Williamstown High School is moving up the rankings.

    Last year, the school was recognized as the 18th best high school in the state by a national publication.

  • Williamstown runner ready for the Flying Pig

    The one thing that Sarah Dills hated as a soccer player is the one thing that she’s fallen head over heels for.
     

    Despite the aching muscles, painful blisters and frigid ice baths that she’s endured the past four months since she began training to run the 15th Annual Flying Pig Marathon on May 5 in Cincinnati, Dills knows the thrill of finishing the 26.2 mile marathon will be worth it.

  • Spillman ready to lead charge to a healthy lifesyle

    With walking stick in hand, Raymond Spillman, the 2013 starter for the Derby Dash 5K race; strides through his memories as he strengthens his body at the Williamstown Cemetery.  But, Spillman has not always walked his way to health.

  • Career advancement center to open in Dry Ridge

    Seventeen percent of Grant County residents live below the poverty level, roughly 7 percent higher than the average rate for Boone, Campbell and Kenton County.
    Only 72 percent of Grant County residents are high school graduates, which is lower than the state average of 74 percent and much lower than rates in Boone (85 percent), Campbell (81 percent) and Kenton (82 percent) counties.
    A solution to fixing these alarming statistics may be on the way.

  • Tears and Cheers

     

    Each year the Grant County Chamber of Commerce accepts nominations from across the county for their annual community awards giving all Grant County citizens a chance to be recognized as Grant Countian of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Excellence in Education and Excellence in Business, as well as a community service award, which is given periodically to individuals, organizations and businesses who go above and beyond.

  • Braves continue 7-game winning streak

    The Grant County High School Baseball team has found a rhythm and are on a seven-game winning streak.

    “The players are finally getting timely hits, running the bases well and just doing the little things it takes to win. They are playing team baseball,” said Coach Darrin Robinson.

    Robinson credited several players including Jordan Martin, Ben Shipp, Jason Goe, Blake Dills and Lucas Alger for giving 100 percent working hard and playing consistently.

  • GCHS Hosts Invitational

    Grant County High School hosted the Grant County Invitational Track Meet on April 26. Grant County High School Seniors Nick Braun and Jarred Baker, as well as Jeremy Dunn, center, the track team manager, were recognized at the start of the meet by GCHS Coach Chris Jefferson (above.)

    Braun went on to place third in the 110m hurdles with a time of 16.80.
    Williamstown had two atheletes, Hannah Kinsey and Alex Prokopchak compete. Kinsey participated in the 800, while Prokopchak won the girls long jump event and placed second in the triple jump.

  • LADY BRAVES FALL TO SK LADY PIONEERS