Georgetown College News

RAY WELCH/Middlesboro Daily News Georgetown College representative Jaime Elizabeth Horne was shocked when she it was announced that she was the 2012 KMLF Queen.

By Duane Bonifer News from Lindsey Wilson College PINEVILLE, KY - A Green County, KY, resident represented Lindsey Wilson College this weekend at the 2012 Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival.

A new queen was crowned during the 2008 Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival Queen's coronation ceremony Saturday afternoon.

Montgomery County High School senior-to-be Omar Prewitt had one of the best all-around seasons of any player in Kentucky last winter.

Former Lexington Mayor Jim Newberry has joined the staff of Georgetown College as general counsel and special assistant to the president.

All from small-town Kentucky, these three extraordinary students now have the wonderful opportunity to represent both their college and their nation as they spend the next school year as English teaching assistants in the Far East.

It's hard to gauge, really, whether Taylor Bradley will end up teaching agriculture to high school students.

The 2012 alumni class chairs presented President John J. DeGioia with this year's senior class gift, which totalled $126,052.50. This year's graduation festivities started with a bang Thursday afternoon as the Class of 2012 presented a record-high gift to the university during the convocation ceremony.

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will speak about public service at a ceremony for some Georgetown graduates Friday despite furor over the Obama administration's contraceptive mandate.

After the success of theater and performance studies professor Ed Smith's first film, Surviving Guthrie , in 2008, he wanted to make another movie.

This year's commencement speakers will feature a wide range of famous names, including journalist and television producer David Simon and , the university announced Friday afternoon.

It has been a poorly kept secret for weeks that Happy Osborne, a college basketball coach for more than three decades, had accepted an offer to take over the boys' program at Montgomery County High School.