Lewis County awarded grant funds for fire dept repair
Lewis County was recently awarded $495,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds that will be used to renovate and repair the Firebrick Volunteer...
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MCMS student opens pet blessing box
Mason County residents who are in need of food for their pets will now be able to find help at the “Pet Blessing Box” located in the parking lot of the...
Veteran returns from trail journey
Just in time for Veteran’s Day, one former Marine returned home after walking the Appalachian Trail in order to bring awareness to the 22 military...
Fairness ordinance moves forward in Maysville
Discussions on a fairness ordinance to protect LGBT residents of Maysville continued at the Maysville Commission on Human Rights meeting on Thursday....
Maysville couple discusses medical cannabis legalization
Eric and Michelle Crawford have been traveling to Frankfort for several years trying to gain support from state legislators for the legalization of...
Fleming County Clerk brings in $1 million in excess fees over 10 years
Fleming County Clerk Jarrod Fritz is celebrating 10 years as an elected official and bringing in $1 million in excess fees. Fritz was elected to office...
Festival of Trees lights up holiday season in Maysville
More than two dozen decorated Christmas trees will be offered up for bids during the Season of Hope Festival of Trees beginning today at Phillips Folly...
MCHS students advocate in D.C.
A group of Mason County High School Family Career and Community Leaders of America students recently visited Washington D.C. in order to advocate for...
Storms, flooding, wind damage hit area
Five or more inches of rain in a few hours overnight Saturday into early Sunday took a massive toll on area property, officials said Sunday. No injuries...
Fleming County man gets five years in heroin/fentanyl death
A Fleming County man was sentenced Thursday (June 29) in U.S. District Court in connection with the August 2016, drug overdose death of an Augusta woman...