Rep. Rocky Adkins was honored Tuesday at the new Morehead State University facility that will bear his name. The Rocky Adkins Dining Commons will be known informally as “The Rock.” – Dennis Brown Photo

Officials, friends, family and constituents gathered Tuesday at Morehead State University for the dedication of the Rocky Adkins Dining Commons.

The event was hosted by MSU President Wayne D. Andrews and other university officials.

The facility, which will be informally known as “The Rock,” was built on the site of the former Waterfield Hall at the heart of MSU’s campus.