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Rowan County officials stress the importance of internet speed tests to secure broadband funds

Officials said a highly competitive statewide grant aims to develop broadband infrastructure in Kentucky communities, including Morehead. The Broadband Equity and Access Deployment funding totals over $1 billion statewide.

Morehead organizers plan festival, flyover, and parade for Memorial Day weekend

A new event is coming to Morehead. Organizers said they hope to celebrate spring in the community, just in time for Memorial Day.

Statewide addiction support call center opens earlier to answer more calls

Substance abuse counselors in Kentucky said they hope to help more people through new, extended hours.

Rowan County educators receive state awards

The KDE gave 22 awards last week, each educator who received this award is eligible to compete for Teacher of the Year in 2024.

Rowan County Schools open kindergarten registration for the 2023-24 school year

The registration event will be hosted in the board room of the Rowan County Board of Education building.

Morehead State University hit by cyber-attack

Morehead State University officials report a limited number of computers on campus were affected by a cyber-attack.

Kentucky voter registration on the rise in June

The Office of Kentucky’s Secretary of State announced that voter registration was up for the month of June. However, the state’s voter removal was also on the rise.

Kentucky Medical Reserve Corps receives $2.5 million

State officials announced $2.5 million will go towards supporting the expansion and restructuring of the Kentucky Medical Reserve Corps. The support will help enhance emergency response and proactively protect Kentuckians in all 120 counties.

Wildfire smoke brings air quality concerns for eastern Kentucky

The air quality in the eastern Kentucky region has worsened recently, bringing with it several health concerns.