News and notes on Day Two of summer

Here are some news and notes on another hot and humid summer day:

• Former Pendleton County player and assistant coach Brad Cox is the new assistant boys' basketball coach at Mason County. Cox succeeds Kelly Carwile who left Mason County to become the head coach at Pike County Central;
• Former Manchester head coach Nick Neria has joined the football coaching staff at Mason County. Neria will work with the lineman on both sides of the ball and help with the junior varsity and freshmen teams. Neria will continue to teach at Manchester;
• Former Mason County Royal Chris Stapleton will coach the Pendleton County Middle School boys' basketball teams. Stapleton was a member of Mason County's 2003 state champion and 2004 state runner-up teams;
• The annual 5K Run sponsored by the Knights of Columbus will begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 3 at the corner of Second and Limestone Streets in downtown Maysville;