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Today's News

  • School Menus

    Oct. 22-26
    * Menus subject to change due to weather and delivery.

    BREAKFAST
    ST. EDWARD SCHOOL
    MONDAY: Toasted cheese sandwich or cereal, yogurt, fruit, juice choices, choice of milk.
    TUESDAY: Cereal choice w/toast and jelly or french toast sticks, yogurt, fruit, juice choices, choice of milk.
    WEDNESDAY: Breakfast pizza or cereal, yogurt, fruit, juice choices, choice of milk.
    THURSDAY: Blueberry muffins or cereal, yogurt, fruit, juice choices, choice of milk.

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  • Miller-Bourne exchange vows

    Sydney Dawn Miller, daughter of Dave and Tina Miller, of Cynthiana, and Zane Benjamin Arnold Bourne, son of Arnold and Lori Bourne, of Durant, Okla., were married on June 23. The ceremony was held at 2 p.m. at the First Church of God with the couple’s Pastor from Fresh Start Community Church in Norman, Okla., Pastor Dave Dooley officiating.

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  • Butchers to celebrate anniversary with open house Oct. 27

    Kenneth and Jane Butcher will be celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary on Oct. 27 with an open house at Antioch Mills Christian Church hosted by their sons, Eddie and Patrick, and their families. The open house is from 2-4 p.m. All friends and family are invited.
    The couple requests no gifts.

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  • FOOTBALL FALLOUT

    By Jamie Baker-Nantz
    A third and fourth grade Grant County Youth Football team will not be finishing its season or playing in this year’s playoffs.
    The team, the Blue Mighty Pros, have been suspended from the league for the remainder of the season, causing a firestorm of emotions from parents, boosters and league officials.
    The controversy started last fall when Craig Ruber, coach of the Blue Mighty Pros, gave some of his players a Walton-Verona jersey and told them to urinate on it.

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  • HCMS teams rout Powell County

    The Harrison County Middle School Colts closed out the regular season Thursday night with a double header win over Powell County.  
    First, the seventh grade squad built a 20-6 lead in the third quarter and then held off the seventh grade Pirates for a 28-18 win. Max Ogden scored three times for Harrison County and Brice Henderson once as the Colts made good use of the line’s blocking as they ran the ball successfully.  

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  • Sports beat

    Fillies varsity basketball to host a
    clinic on Saturdays beginning Oct. 20
    The Harrison County High School varsity basketball Fillies are hosting a clinic for girls K-5 on Saturday mornings beginning Oct. 20. The Saturday morning clinics will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for four Saturdays through Nov. 10.

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  • Baseball continues without Reds, should UK football fans expect more

    I would have enjoyed the National League Championship Series more if the Reds would have been playing the Cardinals.  
    I really believe that they are the two best teams in the National League despite the Giants winning the series with the Reds.  
    Injuries are part of every sport and sometimes they come at the worst time like the injury to Johnny Cueto, but I still believe the Reds had the better lineup even without him.  

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  • Harrison County wrestling faces tough season

    Coach Luke Tucker begins his second year as head varsity coach with a young but veteran group of young men returning to the wrestling mat.  
    Gone from last year are four senior wrestlers who scored many points in their years at Harrison County, each of whom will be hard to replace.  

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  • Breds drop 61-0 decision in Covington Saturday, face Wildcats Friday

    When the score is 61-0 after the game it is hard to think of one play that may have made a big difference. But that is the case in the Harrison County Thorobreds’ 61-0 loss to Covington Catholic on Saturday afternoon.  
    A first quarter fumble could have made all of the difference in the world when the outcome of the game is concerned.  
    Not to say that the outmanned Thorobreds would have defeated the 6-2 Colonels but the score could have been a lot different.

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  • Fillies win first district since 2003, advance to region Wednesday

    The Harrison County Fillies advanced to the 10th Region tournament as champions of the 38th District for the first time in nine years.
    On Saturday, they overcame an early Pendleton County goal to defeat the Lady Cats 3-1 in Maysville.  
    The tournament, hosted by St. Patrick’s, was a four-team affair with Mason County and the host team losing in the first round before the Fillies capped the tourney by winning on Saturday.

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