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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.

MCE principal steps down

The search is on for a new principal at Mason-Corinth Elementary.
Lisa Hollandsworth, who has served as principal at MCE for the last five years, will be teaching fifth grade reading and social studies at

PRESCHOOL PARTNERSHIP PARTS WAYS

Beginning  this fall, a 24-year partnership between Grant County and Williamstown schools will come to an end.
Because of increased enrollment and a change in the funding formula, Grant County will begin to operate its own preschool program.

WHS ON TARGET TO GO TO WORLDS

In only its first year of existence, the Williamstown High School Archery team has earned a spot in the World Championships held in St. Louis June 28-30.  At least 16 members of the team will be competing. The team is coached by Mike Walters and has 24 members.

 

Duke honored as civic education...

Lindsay Duke, an American history teacher at Grant County High School, was recognized by Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes as an Outstanding Civic Education Leader in Kentucky on March 8 at the 2013 KHSAA Boys’ Sweet Sixteen Basketball Tournament Finals.

Hicks steps down as GCHS...

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.

EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION

Donna Jones’ passion for teaching was borne out of falling in love with watching her two daughter’s learn in school.
“When they started school, I was kind of a mom at home with nothing to do,” she said. “So, they said, why don’t you volunteer at the Head Start program. I did and then good people here at Williamstown told me that if I loved what I was doing to go back to school. It went from there.”

Mime visits Williamstown...
Body Works aims to change...

Born and raised in Lexington, Justin Baker has lived in Grant County for about 12 years.
He was introduced to weightlifting and training while playing sports as a child.

His interest grew as a student at the University of Kentucky where he met a friend who was into personal training.

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