Stories from Saturday, May 16, 2015

The Redhawks were defeated 11-5 by Belmont but claimed its second straight conference title outright with a Morehead State loss

Allen Morris resident of Jackson, Mo a local Real Estate Agent with Century 21 Ashland Realty Co is also an avid Free Lance Outdoor Writer and Outdoor Photographer who's articles have appeared in 20 national, regional, and local magazines and has won local outdoor photo contests. Had one of his photo for the first time appear on cover of a National Magazine -- Trapper's World May/June 2015...

Today is Saturday, May 16, the 136th day of 2015. There are 229 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 16, 1975, Japanese climber Junko Tabei became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. On this date: In 1763, the English lexicographer, author and wit Samuel Johnson first met his future biographer, James Boswell...

Assistant City Manager Al Stoverink says the proposed $25 million 1990-91 city budget reflects the strength of the community's retail sales; the proposed budget is an 8.8-percent increase over the current year's $25 million budget; it contains no major departmental changes or revisions over this year's budget...