July 17, 2012 — Judge-Executive Jim Nickell has lifted the ban on open burning and fireworks in Rowan County, effective immediately.
Nickell signed the order Monday, citing recent rainfall.
The burn ban was issued June 28.
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Hung jury ends murder trial of Lewis man in traffic deaths
A Rowan Circuit Court jury deliberated six hours here Tuesday before reporting it was hopelessly deadlocked in the case of Dallas Carpenter, 60, of Emerson in Lewis County, who was on trial for murder in the May 2010 traffic deaths of a Clearfield couple.
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Rowan hosts fire training school
More than 250 firefighters from Rowan County and across the state gathered for the 22nd annual Daniel Boone Fire School.
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MPD probing theft of money bags
Morehead police are investigating an apparent robbery that occurred Sunday at the Miss Heart of the Bluegrass Derby Pageant at the Morehead Conference Center.
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Morehead man dies while camping
A Morehead man died last week while camping with two friends in Rowan County.
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MSU student dies in highway crash
Molly McBride, 21, of Morehead, a student at Morehead State University, was killed early Saturday in a two-vehicle crash on the Bluegrass Parkway near Bardstown in Nelson County.
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Morehead woman accused of child endangerment
Mary Lloyd, 24, of Morehead, is being housed in the Rowan County Detention Center after being charged with first offense driving under the influence, four counts of wanton endangerment, four counts of failure to use child restraints, and for not having insurance.
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Morehead's memory keeper: Jack Ellis, World War II veteran
Jack Ellis was a born in Morehead almost 90 years ago where, as a little boy, he developed a love for his community and the events that impacted it.
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13 graduate from first citizens police academy
After a 10-week program, 13 citizens have completed the first Rowan County Sheriff’s Department Citizens Police Academy.
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City to join insurance trust, hope for best
Morehead City Council agreed Monday to join a new insurance trust being established by the Kentucky League of Cities in hopes of minimizing future health insurance costs for its employees.
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Woman accused of child endangerment
A Morehead woman is in jail for allegedly endangering four children who were passengers in her car Tuesday night.
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