Elliottville News

Morehead's five fire departments were dispatched to a fire at the Veolia landfill at 4:49 p.m. Wednesday night.

Morehead State Universitya s Staff Congress has elected new officers for the 2009-10 academic year.

Al Williams, former NFL football player, in orange, relaxed with friends after speaking at the Living Word Church.

The starving hunger for prescription drugs has put two men away as each learned Wednesday how long they will sit behind bars for their involvement in trafficking oxycodone across Rowan County.

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.

A local veterinarian is giving medical attention to Holstein, the pooch stolen from the Rowan County Dog Pound April 12 and found this weekend chained up at a home near Elliottville.

An Elliottville man who is not happy about East Kentucky Power Cooperative's recent rate increase is taking a stand and he is not alone.

Morehead Mayor David Perkins and Rowan County Judge-executive Jim Nickell presented each of the county's fire departments, the city fire department and rescue squad with checks for $3,000 on March 30.