Panthers lose close game to Ashland

Ashland Blazer 73
Fleming Co. 67

Fleming Co.
24
16
20
7
67

Ashland Blazer
17
26
12
18
73

Fleming Co. (1-1)--Gray 19, Dugan 14, Taylor 4, Jolley 21, Hicks 4, Duncan 5.

Ashland Blazer (2-0)--Skaggs 16, Griffith 2, Delaney 20, Royalty 2, Wehetsel 7, Gibbs 4, Johnson 9, Withrow 8, Hunter 5.

Details will be in next week's Gazette.

Highway District Nine snow and ice report … 9:30 a.m. KYTC equipment on roadways

 

FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. – Road crews in Department of Highways District Nine are out throughout northeast Kentucky due to this morning's snowfall.

Crews in Bath, Nicholas, Mason, Fleming, Lewis, Rowan and Elliott counties are salting roadways and spot-treating trouble areas. Crews in Greenup, Boyd and Carter counties are patrolling or spot-treating as necessary. Road conditions are wet, and in some locations a dusting of snow may be visible.

With current temperatures below freezing, ice is possible - especially on bridges and around overpasses. Motorists are advised to drive with caution.

Motorists are reminded to share the road with KYTC equipment and always buckle up and Drive Smart. Find more information about Department of Highways District 9 activities – including snow and ice priority maps and driving tips – online at http://transportation.ky.gov/d9. Statewide travel information and assistance is available by calling 511 or logging onto the 511 website at http://511.ky.gov.

Mr. Hunt

Herman "June" Hunt Jr., 80, of Nepton Road, Ewing, died Thursday at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Fleming County on Jan. 29, 1929, to the late Herman and Leona Deal Hunt Sr.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Plummer Hunt of Ewing; three sons, Danny (Teresa) Hunt of Ewing, Terry (Mary) Hunt of Sardis, and Tony (Crystal) Hunt of Ewing; four sisters, Marie Ritchie of Muses Mills, Christine Workman of Nepton, Margie (Donnie) Workman of Muses Mills and Phyllis K. (Bruce) Keilman of Wallingford; three brothers, Floyd Hunt and Frank Hunt, both of Maysville and Kenny Hunt of Flemingsburg; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two children, Clyde Junior Hunt and Norma Fryman.

Services are 2 p.m., Sunday at the Boone-Nickell Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Charles Emmons will officiate.
Burial will follow in the Goddard Cemetery.
Visitation is after 6 p.m., today at the funeral home.