http://www.themoreheadnews.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:05:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218140550.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218140550.html Five additional people have been charged in the alleged drug conspiracy involving a Florida doctor and Drew Evans Lane Jr. of Morehead. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:03:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218140432.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218140432.html A correctional officer at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex (EKCC) in West Liberty has been charged with first-degree official misconduct. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:01:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135719.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135719.html Increasing response speed and making it to an emergency scene are crucial for medics. After hearing that the Morehead-Rowan County EMS was experiencing mechanical problems, the county purchased new ambulances earlier this year for $88,888 each. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:00:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218140013.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218140013.html A hit-and-run accident Thursday sent one 20-year-old woman to the hospital and has police looking for a white Chevy pickup presumed to be the vehicle involved in the accident. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:58:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135911.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135911.html As diesel prices continue to rise, the Rowan County School board doesn’t think the $450,000 allocated in the budget for fuel will be enough to last the entire year. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:52:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135436.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135436.html After more than 11 years of service a supervisor of customer service for the Morehead Post Office is leaving her post and relocating as postmaster in Fulton, Kentucky. “Today is my last day,” Jenny Ferrell said Wednesday. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:50:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135019.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218135019.html A luncheon was held for Dr. Ed Story to give his introduction speech about his new position as the president of the Maysville-Rowan Community College on Friday afternoon. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:46:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218134730.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_218134730.html Get ready to be dazed and amazed when Aron Houdini comes to the Rowan County Fair with his two-day magic show Aug. 15 and 16. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:34:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214123458.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214123458.html Steven Caudill, 24, of Morehead, was arrested Monday and charged with receiving stolen property in connection to a string of home and car burglaries along the west end of town. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:31:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214123340.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214123340.html Around 4:15 p.m. on Monday, Kentucky State Police responded a head-on collision accident that occurred on Christy Creek Road, one-tenth of mile from Open Fork Road. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:29:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214123016.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214123016.html Property owners rejected a bid at auction of the former Jerry’s Restaurant lot on East Main Street Saturday. The Roger C. Lewis Agency held the auction for the site, located across from Morehead State University’s east entrance beside Mr. Gatti’s. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:27:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122831.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122831.html It’s the world’s tallest pinball machine and folks will get the chance to play this one-of-a-kind apparatus during the Rowan County Fair scheduled for Aug. 12 through 16. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:26:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122710.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122710.html A primary motion was passed July 15 authorizing Superintendent Marvin Moore to organize a committee to begin the process of a drug-testing program for all certified and classified teachers. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:25:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122613.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122613.html Clean out those closets and attics, as it’s once again time for the U.S. 60 Yard Sale. The event, sponsored in Carter County by the City of Grayson Tourism and Convention Commission is Aug. 1 and 2, giving folks two days to browse through a vast array of items. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:24:00 +0000 http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122436.html http://www.themoreheadnews.com/local/local_story_214122436.html It’s time to show some love for the employees of the Rowan County School District with the second annual appreciation breakfast.