Frenchburg News

Ms. Paula Mattingly's seventh and eighth grade science classes had a special instructor this month.

One of the many yearly traditional events in Menifee County is the Block Party, held on Back Street in Frenchburg, Ky.

The Judicial Nominating Commission, led by Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr., Thursday announced nominees to fill the vacant District Court judgeship in the 21st Judicial District, Division 1, consisting of Bath, Menifee, Montgomery and Rowan counties.

Gov. Steve Beshear has three candidates to consider for an open district court judgeship that covers four eastern Kentucky counties.

Shoplifters with drugs in their pockets seem to be a theme lately seen by Wal-Mart officials.

Police are trying to find a woman who's accused of cashing bogus checks at grocery stores.

The Morehead Career Center, 126 Bradley Avenue, had many local citizens attend its open house Friday afternoon.

Cruisin' on Main was a roaring success last Saturday, with 200 cars parked along Main Street.

A two-vehicle accident occurred Tuesday on KY 32 at the JC Wells curve near Wal-Mart in Morehead.

Authorities were busy Wednesday rounding up 22 people suspected of illegally selling drugs, mostly oxycodone, in Menifee County.

In a case a federal judge called "disturbing," a former child psychologist from Rowan County was sentenced Monday to 12 1/2 years in prison for receiving child pornography.