http://www.themoreheadnews.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 16 May 2008 11:59:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_137120106.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_137120106.html The Rowan County Arts Center, 205 East Main Street, Morehead will display artwork created by Rowan County Middle School students under the direction of middle school art teacher, Henry Parsons now through May 28. Tue, 13 May 2008 14:12:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_134141310.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_134141310.html A ceremony was held Friday morning at the Morehead Post Office in honor of Military Appreciation Day. Tue, 13 May 2008 13:55:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_134140335.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_134140335.html Robert McWhorter didn’t take the normal route to become a Morehead State University graduate. After high school, the Georgetown native served five years of active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps before starting on his degree. Fri, 09 May 2008 12:41:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_130124344.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_130124344.html For 100 years people have been celebrating their mothers on a special day in May. And with all the hustle and bustle leading up to the big day, local florists have some sweet suggestions for gifts this year for Mother’s Day. Fri, 09 May 2008 12:36:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_130123624.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_130123624.html More than 400 years after William Shakespeare wrote A Midsummer Night’s Dream, his popular characters are coming to life on the stage of Rowan County Senior High School. Tue, 06 May 2008 14:27:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_127142815.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_127142815.html Celebrating the Kentucky Derby at Clearfield Elementary School last week were Tue, 06 May 2008 14:14:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_127141537.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_127141537.html Proc Caudill was surprised with a portrait by local artist Christine Barker at Kentucky Bank’s business-after-hours event Thursday. Fri, 02 May 2008 12:04:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_123120340.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_123120340.html A penny doesn’t sound like much but when fuel prices are high, a penny means a lot. Next Monday, May 12, the price for First Class Stamps is going up one penny. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:38:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_120143716.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_120143716.html Armed with shovels and an eye for the future, students from kindergarten to 12th grade gathered on the lawn of Lakeside Christian Academy to assist with the groundbreaking of their gymnasium Thursday afternoon. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:22:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_116131736.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_116131736.html McBrayer Elementary School’s 100 fifth grade students assembled at its “outdoor classroom” to witness Wal-Mart employees plant a new tree. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:14:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_113141436.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_113141436.html Taylor Lewis Barber commands attention as future President Dwight D. Eisenhour at Family Night at Clearfield Elementary last week. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:10:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_113141024.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_113141024.html Shopping and not stopping at traffic lights or stop signs has city police beefing up patrol in the area of Bratton Branch and new Wal-Mart. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:03:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_109130238.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_109130238.html A Morehead woman was transported to the hospital Wednesday after losing control of her vehicle and crashing into the old Dairy Queen building on East Main Street. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:59:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_106145928.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_106145928.html The odds of winning the top prize in the Kentucky Lottery are 1 in 1,270,000, but for Teresa Blevins the odds were in her favor. Blevins, a Morehead resident, purchased a $20 “Lucky Millionaire” scratch-off lottery ticket at White’s Ready Mart and found out she won $1,000,000 Monday morning. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:55:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_106145504.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/homepage/local_story_106145504.html Toxicology results are pending but the death of James Thomas Monroe appears to have been caused by natural causes. The 58-year-old Morehead man was discovered Friday about 2:25 p.m. at his Fleming Avenue apartment, according to Rowan County Coroner John Northcutt.