Life & Arts
Thursday 02/27/2020
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- 16th Region Tourney visitors can't go hungry, thirsty or tired
- Updated: February 27, 2020 - 7:41 pm
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With the 16th Region High School Tournament making its annual trek to Morehead and Morehead State University next week, we’ve made a short list of places to visit while you’re here, followed up with where you can rest up for the next round of play.
Tuesday 02/25/2020
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- White wins special election for 99th District
- Updated: February 25, 2020 - 10:02 pm
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The story has been updated to reflect Bill Redwine's social media statement.
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- Holbrook Drugs is a tradition
- Updated: February 26, 2020 - 4:25 pm
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- Root-A-Bakers puts the “Sweet” in “Sweetest Bakery in Kentucky”
- Updated: February 25, 2020 - 8:35 am
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Root-A-Bakers Bakery and Café may have gotten a late start in the contest, but they didn’t let that stop them from taking home the title of “Sweetest Bakery in Kentucky”.
Monday 02/24/2020
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- STAR of Rowan Rescues Neglected Animals
- Updated: February 24, 2020 - 9:10 pm
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A dog sits in its kennel at the S.T.A.R. facilities on February 17, 2020 in Rowan County, Ky. Photo by Makayla Holder | The Trail Blazer By Makayla Holder
Friday 02/21/2020
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- MSU student wins undergraduate essay award in philosophy
- Updated: February 21, 2020 - 4:45 pm
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In his first-place essay about moral participation, Cody Johnson explored what categories or qualities an individual, creature or thing must have to deserve moral treatment.
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- MSUTv adds new series to student-led programming
- Updated: February 21, 2020 - 1:50 pm
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Morehead State University Television has a new addition to their lineup of student-led programming that asks a simple question: What’s Up Wednesday?
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- NASA Administrator Visits MSU
- Updated: February 21, 2020 - 11:05 am
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Jim Bridenstine visited Morehead State University, MSU, as this year’s W. Terry McBrayer Presidential Lecture Series in Government and Leadership speaker.
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- Community rallies to honor photographer
- Updated: February 21, 2020 - 9:54 am
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A community photographer who documented Mt. Sterling nearly his entirely life was honored Thursday during a high school basketball game by students dressed in medical scrubs. It was a fitting tribute.
Wednesday 02/19/2020
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- Students learn new recipes at Cookin' with CAB
- Updated: February 19, 2020 - 10:02 pm
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Cooks from Aramark showed students what’s cookin’ at the Campus Activities Board’s event, Cookin’ with CAB.
Tuesday 02/18/2020
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- Hunt Seat Team finishes season strong, three advance to regionals
- Updated: February 18, 2020 - 7:59 pm
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The Morehead State University Hunt Seat Equestrian Team had a strong season finish with two weekends of away shows at the University of Kentucky and Midway University.
Monday 02/17/2020
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- Dinky Gowan brings illusion show to Morehead
- Updated: February 17, 2020 - 11:17 pm
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Masters of Illusion shocked the audience at the Morehead Conference Center.
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- Finding confidence at Virgil Davis Karate Studios
- Posted: February 17, 2020 - 5:24 pm
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Self-defense is a priority at the Virgil Davis Karate studio in Morehead, Ky.
Saturday 02/15/2020
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- High school students practice with local musicians
- Updated: February 15, 2020 - 12:29 pm
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Professional and local musicians spent two days in Morehead to work with high school bands at the 61st annual Morehead State University Band Clinic.
Wednesday 02/12/2020
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- Three men's calling to revitalize Appalachia
- Updated: February 13, 2020 - 6:55 pm
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Three Appalachia natives started a business with the goal of revitalizing the region and carrying on the Eastern Kentucky way of life with hemp.
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- Picking up breadcrumbs: An Artist's Journey
- Updated: February 13, 2020 - 6:58 pm
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Robyn Moore has been “following little breadcrumbs” for all of her artistic career, even leading her to Australia and back as she discovered herself.
Tuesday 02/11/2020
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- Owners of Sawstone talk about the art of craft beer
- Updated: February 27, 2020 - 7:32 pm
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The first and only brewery in Morehead began with a group of longtime friends and a passion for beer.
Monday 02/10/2020
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- Local Artists bring home LEXI's
- Updated: February 10, 2020 - 7:01 pm
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Bedford Band and Wicked Peace both picked up awards for their respective musical styles at the 6thAnnual Lexington Music Awards.
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- Danny Harris and his road to becoming an innovator
- Updated: February 10, 2020 - 7:03 pm
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Businessman, Entrepreneur and Ashland Native Danny Harris has established himself as an innovator
Saturday 02/08/2020
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- AppalachiCanna shows how hemp can revitalize the region
- Updated: February 10, 2020 - 6:47 pm
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A new local company named AppalachiCanna held their first Hemp Expo to help educate on the worth of resources to the region.
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- Gallery: Tyler Childers and the Foodstamps at the Ryman
- Updated: February 10, 2020 - 2:43 pm
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Tyler Childers and the Foodstamps performed at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tn on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020. This was their first performance of 4 sold-out shows at the venue.
Friday 02/07/2020
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- New engineering program coming Fall 2020
- Updated: February 08, 2020 - 10:58 am
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A new engineering program, the first of its kind in Kentucky, is coming to Morehead State University in the Fall of 2020.
Thursday 02/06/2020
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- Sophomores showcase work at annual art exhibition
- Updated: February 07, 2020 - 11:42 am
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The Morehead State department of Art and Design held their annual sophomore exhibit February 5.
Wednesday 02/05/2020
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- Kentucky mountains inspire local glass artist
- Updated: February 05, 2020 - 3:36 pm
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The sounds of the forest inspired Debbie Weiner to create glass art.
Tuesday 02/04/2020
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- The Perfect Team
- Updated: February 05, 2020 - 1:02 am
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A series of drug overdoses had the city revamp a decades-old program and add a four-legged officer with a nose for trouble.
Monday 02/03/2020
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- CAB hosts Super Bowl party
- Updated: February 03, 2020 - 8:46 pm
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The Morehead State Campus Activities Board (CAB) partnered with Aramark to host a Super Bowl LIV watch party.
Monday 01/27/2020
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- Spicing up downtown Mt. Sterling
- Updated: January 28, 2020 - 4:49 pm
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The beautiful downtown cityscape of Mt. Sterling is something Danielle King loved about the area when she moved there in 2002. However, she found the scene needed some improvements. A decade later, she found her chance to spice up downtown.
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- US Army Band gives master class
- Updated: January 27, 2020 - 7:04 pm
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The 282nd Army Band brought a performance and a master class to Morehead State University.
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- Gallery: Winter Adventure Weekend
- Updated: January 27, 2020 - 11:05 am
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These adventure enthusiasts didn't let the rainy weather keep them from entering the rope climbing competition during Winter Adventure Weekend at Cater Caves State Resort Park.
Sunday 01/26/2020
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- They were ready when the call came
- Updated: January 26, 2020 - 11:14 am
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Heather Alley and Ryan Gillum didn’t hesitate to boldly leap from an ensemble rehearsal room in Morehead, to perform Saturday night on a stage that regularly held Bill Monroe.
Saturday 01/25/2020
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- "A Day of Giving" aids in relief efforts for the Australian bushfires
- Updated: January 26, 2020 - 11:08 am
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In response to the Australian bushfire relief efforts, students, faculty and alumni at Morehead State University took to sewing machines to lend a hand during A Day of Giving.
Friday 01/24/2020
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- Richardson finds new chances through Undercover Boss
- Updated: January 26, 2020 - 11:15 am
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After struggling through financial issues, and the loss of her brother, Bailey Richardson was given a chance to live a better life thanks to Undercover Boss.
Tuesday 01/21/2020
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- March held to honor Dr. King
- Posted: January 21, 2020 - 6:53 pm
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The annual march in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held at the Adron Doran University Center (ADUC) on Monday, Jan. 20. The event kicked off a week of activities to honor King’s legacy.
Monday 01/20/2020
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- "A Time for Tales" hits 400 episodes
- Updated: January 21, 2020 - 3:40 pm
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The 400th episode of “A Time for Tales” hit the airwaves on Morehead State Public Radio on January 12.
Sunday 01/19/2020
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- CoffeeTree Books holds fourth annual Sheep In
- Updated: January 19, 2020 - 9:03 pm
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Dozens of knitters and crocheters piled into CoffeeTree Books for their fourth annual Sheep In. It is a day-long event where attendees can win prizes, knit, get first call on limited knitting products and have dinner. It was a full event as all tickets were sold out prior to the Sheep In.
Monday 12/09/2019
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- James Colgan repurposed a California hobby into a Kentucky business
- Updated: December 09, 2019 - 12:38 pm
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James Colgan has found a way to repurpose his California hobbies into a jewelry-making business in Kentucky almost six years after living in three states across the country.
Sunday 12/08/2019
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- Morehead's Christmas parade restored by Fannin
- Updated: December 08, 2019 - 1:30 pm
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Jeff Fannin took it upon himself to restore Morehead’s Christmas parade nearly a decade ago.
Saturday 12/07/2019
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- Gallery of 2019 Christmas Parade
- Posted: December 07, 2019 - 9:05 pm
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The annual Christmas Parade took place Friday, December 6 on Main Street in Morehead. Below is a gallery by Sarah Mitchell.
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- Hometown Holiday celebrates 20 years
- Updated: December 07, 2019 - 10:06 pm
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For two decades Morehead has celebrated Hometown Holidays.
Friday 12/06/2019
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- Ashland's Festival of Trees grows
- Updated: December 06, 2019 - 9:56 am
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Over 16,000 people traveled to Ashland, Ky. to see the various exhibits and new category at Festival of Trees and Trains at the Paramount Arts Center.
Thursday 12/05/2019
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- Rowan Co. High to participate in inaugural parade
- Updated: December 05, 2019 - 2:10 pm
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The Rowan County Senior High School band will be featured in the inaugural parade in Frankfort for the first time since 1995.
Wednesday 12/04/2019
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- Lori Dobson collects suitcases for foster children
- Updated: December 04, 2019 - 8:34 pm
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Lori Dobson created a program to collect suitcases for foster children.
Tuesday 12/03/2019
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- Gallery: KCTM Semester Finale Concert
- Updated: December 03, 2019 - 9:28 pm
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Photos from the Kentucky Center for Traditional Music's semester finale concert at the Morehead Conference Center on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
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- Turkey Trot raises money for Helping Hands
- Updated: December 03, 2019 - 10:00 pm
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Before feasting on Thanksgiving turkey, over 500 people helped give back to the community in a 5k run.
Monday 12/02/2019
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- Alumni Tower evacuates for circuitry repair
- Posted: December 02, 2019 - 3:46 pm
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Alumni Tower residents evacuated the building Monday morning due to an issue with the circuitry controlling their power in the basement.
Sunday 11/24/2019
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- Horse riding became a lifestyle for Reed
- Updated: November 24, 2019 - 1:56 pm
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Audrey Reed continued to pursue the competitive lifestyle of horse shows alongside her teammates despite an accident earlier in life.
Saturday 11/23/2019
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- Wildfire Designs opens in Morehead
- Updated: November 23, 2019 - 2:47 pm
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What started as a hobby, is now a dream for one woman and her husband.
Friday 11/22/2019
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- "People are Animals, Too"
- Updated: November 22, 2019 - 10:49 am
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An invitation from a Morehead State University teacher brought guest speaker, Dr. Allison Thornton, all the way from Alabama to MSU.
Wednesday 11/20/2019
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- Stephanie Willoughby raises awareness for diabetes
- Updated: November 20, 2019 - 12:33 pm
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Stephanie Willoughby has used her love of pageants to bring awareness to diabetes, a disease which affects around 29 million Americans each year.
Saturday 11/16/2019
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- Students get into the holiday spirit with ornament decorating
- Updated: November 16, 2019 - 8:06 pm
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Morehead State University students were in the holiday spirit at an ornament decorating party on Friday night.
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