The Journey of an Eagle Fairview’s Zoe Grant and Hayden Webster Gideon Thompson The Ashland Beacon Eagles symbolize vision, leadership, independence, and strength through their keen perception, fearless demeanor, and enduring power. Two soaring Eagles who demonstrate these qualities are Zoe Grant and Hayden Webster, both graduating seniors of Fairview High School. At just 18 years old, Zoe Ellene Grant is already making an incredible impact while living life to the

Coleman’s Journey at Boyd County High School Highlights, Mentorship, Teamwork, and Faith Rebecca Hemlock The Ashland Beacon Brayden Coleman, a senior at Boyd County High School and a member of the graduating class of 2026, isn’t just counting down the days to graduation. He’s tracing a four-year arc of growth, gratitude, and grit that he says has been shaped by the people around him—from teachers who offered a steady hand to teammates who stood by him on every pitch.

Led Toward the Future by Faith- Raceland's Maddison Hampton Taking the Best Version of Herself to Morehead This Fall Jarrod E. Stephens The Ashland Beacon Sometimes life hands us a situation that steers our future in a way that we never could have dreamed. Such is the case of Raceland-Worthington High School Senior Maddison Hampton who proved when you keep your eyes open, you just might see what your future holds. Any time that you see Maddison you can count on a frien