Archive: Jul 2024

Little League Baseball and Softball Teams to be Recognized at City Council Meeting

Posted July 25, 2024

The City of Morehead and the Morehead Parks and Recreation Department are happy to announce that our Little League 10U Baseball All-Stars and 11U Softball All-Stars are both State Champions! Both teams played in their specific league tournaments to reach top honors. As both teams arrived back to the city after winning their championship, they were greeted with shouts of congratulations and excitement from family, friends and community members along Main St, with our First Responder vehicles leading the way. This is the first time our 11U softball all-stars have won a state championship. The 10U baseball players won… Read More

How to handle stray dogs in the city

Posted July 18, 2024

Often times we have citizens needing to contact the city for a stray dog in their area. We now have plans in place to help assist in those occasions. If someone has a stray dog in their neighborhood, they may contact City Hall at 606.784.8505 during typical business hours. The hours are Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. If the dog is vicious or the call happens after City Hall business hours, a citizen may call the Morehead Police Department at 606.784.7511. This only pertains to dogs in the city limits. We will not take in… Read More

July is National Parks and Recreation Month

Posted July 15, 2024

Since 1985, the United States has celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation and to recognize the more than 160,000 full-time park and recreation professionals — along with hundreds of thousands of part-time and seasonal workers and volunteers — who maintain our country’s local, state and community parks. The services that park and recreation professionals provide are vital to our communities — from protecting open spaces and natural resources to helping fight obesity and providing activities and resources for all people. Park and Recreation Month… Read More