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Lewis County Sheriff Offers Facebook Scam Warning

According to Sheriff Johnny Bivens, at least five people in the Lewis County area have complained of someone cloning their Facebook page and sending...

Fleming County BOE Discusses Budget Cuts

The Fleming County Board of Education discovered Wednesday (Feb. 19) it will have to cut more from the budget for next school year. During a special...

Warm Weather Brings Road Repairs

With warmer temperatures, city, county and state road crews are turning their attention from snow plows to patching potholes. The problem arises every...

Kentucky Battles Heroin Statewide

"Heroin by the Numbers" was the topic of discussion Friday (Feb. 14) at the Maysville-Mason County Chamber of Commerce meeting. The discussion was led...

‘Lights Out’ On Simon Kenton Bridge

The aesthetic "necklace" lighting accenting the cables of the Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge from Maysville to Aberdeen, Ohio has been turned off until...

Fleming County Adjusts School Calendar – Graduation Is June 7

The Fleming County Board of Education has approved makeup days for the remainder of the school year. According to Superintendent Tom Price, school will...

Understanding And Controlling Bed Bugs

Just the mention of bedbugs is enough to raise concern about transmitting the insidious creatures from one location to another. Eliminating the stigma...

City Of Flemingsburg Files Lawsuit

The City of Flemingsburg will be taking part in a class action lawsuit against the Kentucky Department of Insurance to recover borrowed money. On Jan. 6...

Lewis County Receives Emergency Road Funds

Lewis County Fiscal Court has been awarded emergency road aid funds to replace a dangerous bridge. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesperson Allen...

Fleming County Schools Add Sewage System

The new Ewing Elementary School will soon be connected to a sewage system. Flemingsburg Mayor Marty Voiers said officials from the city of Flemingsburg...