A small church in Fleming County celebrated its bicentennial in September. The picturesque church framed by the Goddard White Covered Bridge off of US 32 has a rich history.

Dozens of people gathered last week to celebrate cutting the ribbon on downtown Morehead’s newest public art installation.

Earlier this month optimists from all over Rowan County came together to celebrate 60 years of goodwill and community charity.

Physicians, elected officials, education leaders, and community members packed the room, which was decorated with white flowers and balloons, and accented with University of Kentucky blue.

After Morehead City Council voted not to put the matter of allowing medicinal cannabis businesses in city limits on the November ballot, the issue was taken to the Morehead-Rowan County-Lakeview Heights Joint Planning Commission.

All through the month of April, blue pinwheels have been spinning in the wind all over the town of Morehead to bring awareness to child abuse and the ways it can be prevented.

Pride of Morehead’s first-ever pride festival was last Saturday, April 20. Many members of the Morehead community made their way to First Street to celebrate all aspects of pride. Now, people have different ideas on how to move forward next year, but they all tie back to community.

The building was originally constructed in 1937, and since 2001 has been the home of hundreds of pieces of military history including uniforms, weapons, gear and other materials.

According to Kentucky’s Teacher Advisory Council, about 30% of students were chronic absentees last school year, double the rate pre-COVID.

The second phase of Morehead’s Turtle Walk is here, and the Rowan County Art Center is looking for sponsors and artists.