Ah, spring is here at last. However, we must remember we are in the Ohio Valley, so we can’t be too sure. With spring comes March, and with March, madness ensues as well. The timing of today’s ...

Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Mason County Animal Shelter Dog Meet and Greet at the Old Washington Festival.

A rezoning application has officially been submitted for a proposed hyperscale data center project. On Thursday, March 12, ...

In 1977, NASA launched Voyager 1, a space probe designed to explore the boundaries of the outer heliosphere and beyond, into the interstellar universe. Outfitted with a radio communication system and ...

Yes, there is the very occasional upset – I do remember 16-seed Maryland-Baltimore County defeating top-seeded Virginia – but that was a nearly one on a million result. The great majority of 1-16 and ...

In our current moment, that means data centers. Progress has always stirred apprehension about the unknown and the pushback we’re seeing today is nothing new. In the 19th century, small mobs of ...

There will be certain teams that catch fire during March and provide hoops fans who pull for the underdog an opportunity for an unexpected but satisfying result. Teams on the proverbial NCAA ...

After two readings, Ordinance 26-01 has been officially adopted, placing regulations on data centers as law in Mason County. Two special meetings are slated to be held by the Mason County Fiscal Court ...

A bumper crop of chestnuts. A bumper crop of chestnuts. A grove of chestnut trees at the Mountain Gentry Tree Farm in Olive Hill, Kentucky. Photos courtesy of Mountain Gentry Tree Farm A grove of ...

The Mason County Lady Royals tipped off against the Pendleton County Lady Cats in the first round of the 10th Region girls basketball tournament on Monday, March 3. After earning a first-round home ...