Worthington News

A number of local individuals took advantage of the first day of election filings to announce their candidacy for 2010 races.

Even the tiniest kindergartners at Campbell Elementary know the score on using dope: "Drugs put bad stuff in your body.

On October 22, Community Hospice held an anniversary celebration dinner in recognition of 30 years of service to our community.

Several area high school bands will compete in the 2009 Blue and Gold Championship of Marching Bands on Oct.

School too slow to return phone On Oct. 5, my son had his cell phone taken away by a teacher.

Most school districts in northeast Kentucky are not raising tax rates on their residents for the upcoming year.

Five people from four different states were arrested and face charges related to selling prescription drugs in Greenup County on Saturday.

The Hope for Africa Children's Choir - 22 children between the ages of 5 and 13 from Uganda - will be spending the Labor Day Weekend in Greenup and Boyd counties with concerts scheduled for the bandstand in Central Park, the Raceland Arts Center and Grace United Methodist Church in Raceland.

Kids love toys and it turns out teachers do too. Several area school districts that have used science instruction techniques based on toys are signing on again this year even though it will cost some money.

Parent told of book's contents I'm writing in regards to the topic of the summer reading at Raceland which was on the front page of the Monday, Aug.

Parent told of book's contents I'm writing in regards to the topic of the summer reading at Raceland which was on the front page of the Monday, Aug.

The vacation countdown ended for Lawrence County schools on Tuesday, and students throughout northeastern Kentucky are watching their days of freedom slip away.

Members of Tom Poplin's family have served their country "with courage, honor and pride" during more than eight decades of military service.

Local University of Kentucky freshmen picked up a few pointers and some free stuff on Sunday at a send off event organized by the local alumni chapter.

A jury has found Delaware-Based chemical giant DuPont guilty of gross negligence when a leak from a cracked pipe at its Wurtland plant five years ago sent clouds of sulfuric acid into the air over eastern Greenup County.

A jury has found chemical giant DuPont guilty of gross negligence in a 2004 leak at its Wurtland plant that released clouds of sulfuric acid over large portions of Greenup County.

A recent Raceland-Worthington High School graduate was killed Sunday evening in a single-vehicle accident in Greenup County.

If it stops raining and the river doesn't rise, volunteers will again join forces along the banks of the Ohio River Saturday for the annual River Sweep.

From Louisa to Lexington in Kentucky, from Gallipolis to Portsmouth in Ohio and Wayne to Barboursville in West Virginia, runners whose ages span eight decades are ready for the 32nd annual Run By The River scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Saturday in downtown Russell.

I haven't come across any new restaurants in recent weeks and have decided to begin writing notes about existing places to eat which may not be familiar to everyone.