Rowan County News

Jim Ross says people will see "things you just don't expect to see" when they visit the new CCC Trail Vineyard Tasting Room at the Pendleton Art Center.

A driver tried to avoid a crash at 11 a.m. on Wednesday but smashed into the Pig Out BBQ restaurant located on KY 801 south near US 60.

A local man was indicted by a Rowan County grand jury June 19 on 22 counts involving sexual or obscene material.

Terry White, construction manager in the Office of Physical Plant, has been elected staff representative to the Morehead State University Board of Regents.

Standing in the middle of the road where the map says this town is supposed to be, there is a dilapidated, but wildly beautiful, structure hung with every imaginable color and length of green vine, a road that leads up and to the right, a road that leads forward and a road that leads back.

U.S. Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers announced June 17 that U.S. Department of Transportation funds are slated for improvements at the Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport.

A West Liberty man was pronounced dead Monday afternoon when his vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer on 1-64, according to police.

A West Liberty man died in a crash on Interstate 64 in Rowan County on Monday afternoon.

Divorce can be heart wrenching, particularly after 24 years of marriage. People deal with the trauma in a number of ways.

Construction on the new Rowan County Public Library is just beginning and is slated to be complete on time.

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

Six children and two adults were taken to the hospital Friday night following a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 60 east.

A Rowan County sheriff's deputy accused of trafficking in prescription drugs is scheduled to stand trial next month in federal court in Ashland.

The man accused of stealing two dogs from the Rowan County Animal Shelter sits behind bars on animal cruelty charges after the dogs were discovered days later with cuts and deep puncture wounds allegedly caused by dog fighting.

The new Rowan County Judicial Center is one step closer to completion. Rowan Judge Executive Jim Nickell hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the $13 million project on Tuesday, May 26.

Mobile home park regulations in Rowan County will soon become stricter, according to members of the Rowan County Fiscal Court.

Passing out inside a restaurant could get a person arrested and that's exactly what happened to a couple allegedly discovered under the influence of drugs at the La Finca Mexican Restaurant in Morehead.

Rowan County Fiscal Court members have agreed to support the Morehead-Rowan County-MSU Community Recycling Center in its efforts to keep the doors open through tough financial times.

Debbie Howes has been selected by the council as the new principal of Rowan County Senior High School and will take over the helm beginning July 1, 2009.

The public is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for the planned Rowan County Judicial Center on Tuesday, May 26, at 1 p.m. The event will take place at the construction site at 700 W. Main St.