Sydney Graham

Officials said it is always important to keep hot weather safety in mind in the summer months, especially if temperatures are warmer than normal.

Summer is the busiest season for travel, when gas prices tend to rise due to demand and the more expensive hot-weather fuel blends.

Any child 14 and under who visits the restaurant on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. will receive a free personal pizza and drink.

Mental health professionals and state officials are highlighting the importance of suicide awareness and prevention practices, especially following recent natural disasters that have impacted the state.

The Rowan County Arts Center is once again hosting their Kid’s Summer Art Camp.

The Kentucky Department of Education unveiled the latest framework to revamp the Commonwealth’s assessment and accountability systems during the School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council or SCAAC meeting in early May.

Officials with the University of Kentucky went before the Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee to discuss plans for upcoming construction projects on the campus.

May is Motorcycle and Bike Safety Awareness Month, and officials said it’s important for drivers to share the road with vehicles of any wheel count.

There are new plans to provide citizens in Rowan County with access to expanded recreation facilities.

Members of the Kentucky Department of Education’s Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council gave feedback on the current assessment and accountability framework at their April meeting.