AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Morehead Kentucky. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/morehead-ky 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/morehead-ky https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 16 Feb 2025 09:23:38 -0600 Frankfort, Ky – On Feb 16th, Governor Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on economic development projects; general fund growth; the Brent Spence https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-provides-team-kentucky-update-february-16-2023-31537601-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-provides-team-kentucky-update-february-16-2023-31537601-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Richmond, Ky -- The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, was contacted just before 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 16, 2023, in reference to a https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-investigates-fatal-collision-in-madison-county-31537612-richmond-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-investigates-fatal-collision-in-madison-county-31537612-richmond-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Frankfort, KY – Governor Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff, effective immediately, until sunset on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-orders-flags-to-halfstaff-in-honor-of-tennessee-national-guard-pilots-31538415-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-orders-flags-to-halfstaff-in-honor-of-tennessee-national-guard-pilots-31538415-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 NICHOLASVILLE / LAWRENCEBURG, Ky– On Feb 17th, Governor Andy Beshear presented $3,790,619.88 in Jessamine County and $2,070,103 in Anderson https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-57-million-in-awards-for-jessamine-anderson-counties-31538433-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-57-million-in-awards-for-jessamine-anderson-counties-31538433-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON — House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is raising concerns about the U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/comer-probes-epa-rule-disrupting-hvac-industry-and-jeopardizing-american-jobs-31538603-madisonville-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/comer-probes-epa-rule-disrupting-hvac-industry-and-jeopardizing-american-jobs-31538603-madisonville-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced that Reagan Phelps has received an appointment to the U.S. Military Academy https://www.americantowns.com/news/guthrie-announces-first-service-academy-appointment-for-2023-31538607-bowling-green-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/guthrie-announces-first-service-academy-appointment-for-2023-31538607-bowling-green-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Woodbine, KY – On Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 5:30 PM, Post 11, London was contacted by the Whitley County Sheriff’s Office requesting https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-arrest-whitley-county-man-for-murder-31538847-woodbine-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-arrest-whitley-county-man-for-murder-31538847-woodbine-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Frankfort, Ky –Governor Andy Beshear has been elected by the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority to serve as its chairman for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-to-lead-waterway-development-authority-31538848-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-to-lead-waterway-development-authority-31538848-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Leitchfield, Ky – On Feb 20th, Governor Andy Beshear presented $10.4 million in Grayson County to support career and technical education, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-104-million-in-awards-for-grayson-county-31538850-leitchfield-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-104-million-in-awards-for-grayson-county-31538850-leitchfield-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Brownsville, Ky – On Feb 20th, Governor Andy Beshear presented more than $10.7 million in Edmonson County to support career and technical https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-107-million-in-awards-for-edmonson-county-31538854-brownsville-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-presents-over-107-million-in-awards-for-edmonson-county-31538854-brownsville-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 21, 2023) – Kentucky and Ohio have put the call out to firms interested in building one of the most significant https://www.americantowns.com/news/firms-sought-to-kickstart-construction-on-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-project-31539280-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/firms-sought-to-kickstart-construction-on-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-project-31539280-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 COLD SPRING / SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 21, 2023) – Today, Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman joined students and local educational leaders to announce https://www.americantowns.com/news/lt-gov-coleman-announces-more-than-18-million-in-federal-funding-for-student-mental-health-31539281-cold-spring-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lt-gov-coleman-announces-more-than-18-million-in-federal-funding-for-student-mental-health-31539281-cold-spring-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Request for proposals issued just 1 month after states celebrate $1.6 billion in federal grants Frankfort, Ky – Kentucky and Ohio have put the https://www.americantowns.com/news/firms-sought-to-kickstart-construction-on-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-project-31539394-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/firms-sought-to-kickstart-construction-on-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-project-31539394-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 COLD SPRING / SHELBYVILLE, Ky – On Feb 21st, Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman joined students and local educational leaders to announce federal https://www.americantowns.com/news/lt-governor-coleman-announces-more-than-18-million-in-federal-funding-for-student-mental-health-31539421-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lt-governor-coleman-announces-more-than-18-million-in-federal-funding-for-student-mental-health-31539421-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Frankfort, Ky – On Feb 22nd, First Lady Britainy Beshear thanked every Kentuckian who participated in this year’s Shop & Share, an https://www.americantowns.com/news/first-lady-thanks-all-who-participated-in-2023-shop-and-share-event-31540005-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/first-lady-thanks-all-who-participated-in-2023-shop-and-share-event-31540005-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600