Grayson’s Interim Police Chief Travis Steele said he anticipates an even larger crowd to visit the city this Sunday than were here for last Sunday’s Black Lives Matter protest and march, which was met with a large number of counter protesters.
7/31/2020
Grayson Police Chief - "I'm actually expecting more people this week than came Sunday": BLM Protest
Grayson Mayor: "If they march, they're going to march at their own peril." - August 2, 2020 BLM Protest
Grayson Mayor George Steele confirmed local officials are aware of plans for another Black Lives Matter protest this Sunday, and possibly for several more weekends, although the city will handle several aspects of the situation differently during future demonstrations.
Grayson Mayor: "If they march, they're going to march at their own peril." - August 2, 2020 BLM Protest
Grayson Merchant - "Every business in this town was threatened." - Dustin Howard
Grayson business owner Dustin Howard offers no apology to anyone who does not understand why local merchants and property owners were prepared to defend their businesses last weekend.
Grayson Merchant - "Every business in this town was threatened." - Dustin Howard
7/29/2020
Tribute for Elizabeth M. Cains September 16, 1932 ~ July 29, 2020: Malone Funeral Home
Elizabeth Miller Cains, 87, of Grayson went to be with her Lord Wednesday July 29, 2020 at the Elliott County Nursing and Rehab Center.
Tribute for Elizabeth M. Cains September 16, 1932 ~ July 29, 2020: Malone Funeral Home
Tribute for Rebecca Ann Salyers McKenzie December 7, 1971 ~ July 28, 2020: Malone Funeral Home
Rebecca Ann “Becky” Salyers McKenzie, 48, of Grayson went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday July 28, 2020 at the Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland.
Tribute for Rebecca Ann Salyers McKenzie December 7, 1971 ~ July 28, 2020: Malone Funeral Home
ACTC Announces Dean's List: Spring Semester 2020
Ashland Community and Technical College has named 211 students to the Dean’s List for the spring 2020 semester.
ACTC announces President’s List: Spring Semester 2020
Ashland Community and Technical College has named 225 students to the President’s List for the spring 2020 semester.
ACTC Announces Dean's List: Spring Semester 2020
Ashland Community and Technical College has named 211 students to the Dean’s List for the spring 2020 semester.
ACTC announces President’s List: Spring Semester 2020
Ashland Community and Technical College has named 225 students to the President’s List for the spring 2020 semester.
7/26/2020
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery FOUR)
Another Black Lives Matter protest event is being planned for August 2, 2020 in Grayson.
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery THREE):
Exchanges between demonstrators and anti-protesters was often loud and face to face, although both sides respected and obeyed orders from a team of local law enforcement officers during Sunday’s Black Lives Matter protest and march in Grayson. Protest organizers have announced plans to hold another demonstration event in Grayson on August 2, 2020.
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery TWO)
Protesters on behalf of the Black Lives Matter movement were far outnumbered by well-armed opposition during Sunday’s event in Grayson.
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery THREE):
Exchanges between demonstrators and anti-protesters was often loud and face to face, although both sides respected and obeyed orders from a team of local law enforcement officers during Sunday's Black Lives Matter protest and march in Grayson. Protest organizers have announced plans to hold another demonstration event in Grayson on August 2, 2020.
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery One)
Minor incidents, including a flag duel, were witnessed during Sunday’s protest and march in downtown Grayson.
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery TWO)
Grayson: Protest March - July 26, 2020 (Gallery One)
7/25/2020
Carter County Fairgrounds: Drive-In Brings In Family Fun - Gallery Three
Hundreds of people attended Friday’s drive-in style showing of Avengers Endgame, presented by the Carter County Fair board.
Carter County Fairgrounds: Drive-In Brings In Family Fun - Gallery Three
7/24/2020
Dogs In The Wind: Harley & Delilah
I forget when I began photographing dogs sticking their heads out of car windows. It’s just something I enjoy doing.
Dogs In The Wind: Harley & Delilah
All In A Day's Work: One Shovel At A Time
A trio of downtown business owners pitched in together to tackle the tough task of moving a large pile of river rock one load at a time, by hand, last week at the corner of Hord and Main Streets.
Masks Benefit Children's Miracle Network: Today at Ralph's Food Fair Grayson
Miss Grayson’s Outstanding Teen, Jasmine Webb, is again selling masks in an effort to raise funds for Children’s Miracle network.
Sunday Protest and March: Grayson Chamber Issues Advisory
“As most of you know there will be a ‘Peaceful Protest’ downtown Sunday afternoon. There are several Chamber members concerned about the measures being taken to ensure the safety of themselves and their property.”
Drive-In-Style Movie at Carter County Fairgrounds Tonight! (July 24, 2020)
“Films At The Fairgrounds” began with a showing of The Lion King, and continues tonight (July 24, 2020) with Avengers Endgame on the big screen at the Carter County Fairgrounds on US 60 near Grayson.
All In A Day's Work: One Shovel At A Time
A trio of downtown business owners pitched in together to tackle the tough task of moving a large pile of river rock one load at a time, by hand, last week at the corner of Hord and Main Streets.
Tribute for Daniel Thomas McDavid September 17, 1944 ~ July 22, 2020: Malone Funeral Home
Daniel Thomas McDavid, 75 of Grayson went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 in Kings Daughters Medical Center.
Sunday Protest and March: Grayson Chamber Issues Advisory
Drive-In-Style Movie at Carter County Fairgrounds Tonight! (July 24, 2020)
Tribute for Daniel Thomas McDavid September 17, 1944 ~ July 22, 2020: Malone Funeral Home
7/21/2020
Work Coming Soon On AA Highway
Work coming soon on AA Highway bridge improvements in Lewis County
Part of $1.4 million, seven-bridge KYTC project
Work Coming Soon On AA Highway
Work coming soon on AA Highway bridge improvements in Lewis County
Part of $1.4 million, seven-bridge KYTC project
7/20/2020
Olive Hill: 2020 "On With The Show" In Rehearsals
Mallory Aronhalt and Angela Fultz in front, along with Kiersten Harris rehearse “Conga,” for the finale of the 2019 “On With the Show” at the Olive Hill Center For Arts & Education.
Olive Hill: 2020 "On With The Show" In Rehearsals
Carter County Groups Receive Covid-19 Assistance Grants
Foundation for the Tri-State Community Receives $25,000 from The Humana Foundation to Support Kentucky communities Amidst COVID-19 Health Crisis.
Carter County Groups Receive Covid-19 Assistance Grants
7/19/2020
Olive Hill: Ribbon Cutting at Trinity Sisters Design
Friends and family gathered with Olive Hill Chamber of Commerce officials at 420 Railroad Street in Olive Hill Saturday morning to celebrate a ribbon cutting at a new business, Trinity Sisters Designs, which is now open in a building which had to be vacated after devastating flooding in 2010.
Blues Enthusiasts Join For Grayson Jam (Gallery Two -16 photos)
The Huntington Blues Society and Grayson Gallery & Art Center joined forces Friday (July 17, 2020) for a membership drive and jam session at the arts center in Grayson.
Blues Enthusiasts Join For Grayson Jam (Gallery One -14 photos)
The Huntington Blues Society and Grayson Gallery & Art Center joined forces Friday (July 17, 2020) for a membership drive and jam session at the arts center in Grayson.
Olive Hill: Ribbon Cutting at Trinity Sisters Design
Families Flock To Fairgrounds For Drive-In Experience (Gallery Two - 14 photos)
With a goal of providing a safe, community experience, members of the Carter County Fair Board welcomed families to the fairgrounds near Grayson Friday evening at sunset.
Blues Enthusiasts Join For Grayson Jam (Gallery Two -16 photos)
The Huntington Blues Society and Grayson Gallery & Art Center joined forces Friday (July 17, 2020) for a membership drive and jam session at the arts center in Grayson.