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Community News

  • Birth: Herts welcome Rylee

    Douglas and Stacey Hert of Hodgenville are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Rylee Paige Hert.
    Rylee Paige was born at 5:23 p.m. April 10, 2013. She weighed 5 pounds 3 ounces and was 17.5 inches long.
    Grandmothers are Wanda Locke and Sandy Hert. Grandfathers are Steve Sperko Sr. and Bill Adams.
    She was welcomed home by three siblings, Bubba and Charlie Hert, and Ryan Polly.

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  • ENGAGEMENT: Ashley Kaye Cecil and John Casey Clark

    Ashley Kaye Cecil of Elizabethtown, and John Casey Clark of New Haven, announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.

    The bride-to-be is the daughter of Joe Paul Cecil of Hodgenville and Donna Cecil of Elizabethtown. She is a graduate of LaRue County High School and Eastern Kentucky University with a degree in occupational therapy. She is employed by Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab.

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  • Lighten Up LaRue proved to be a challenge

    Entering the final week of a 10-week “Lighten Up LaRue, Biggest Loser Challenge,” participants are finding out that healthful lifestyle changes are more important to general well-being than following a specific diet’s regimen.

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  • Community Calendar

    Karaoke and dancing
    There will be karaoke and dancing 7-11 p.m. April 12 at the old square dance building, 1524 Hodgenville Road, Elizabethtown. All ages welcome. Door prizes and 50/50 drawing. No alcohol. Admission is $3 to go toward building’s rental fee. For information, call Steve and Linda Vincent at 735-5077.

    Chamber closed
    The LaRue County Chamber of Commerce will be closed April 10.

    FREE WORKSHOP: Internet for Beginners

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  • Fundaisers

    Buffalo Fire Department: Photo session
    Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a door-to-door fundraiser asking $25 support to buy needed Air-Packs, beginning April 10. Parish Photos of Campbellsville will offer an 8x10 family portrait certificate. Photos will be made at Buffalo Fire Station. For more information, call Chief Wendell Perkins at 766-8529.

    Mount Moriah Baptist Church: Youth Group Mission Trip Yard and Bake Sale

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  • James Crosswhite accepts membership in National Society of Colliegiate Scholars

    James Donnelly Crosswhite of Buffalo, Kentucky has accepted membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
    “NSCS is more than just a symbol of academic achievement. Membership gives students access to a number of amazing benefits including career and networking resources, scholarships, travel, and service projects both on campus and in the community,” said Stephen E. Loflin, NSCS Founder & Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Drug Take Back Day set for April 13

    The LaRue County Sheriff’s Department in conjunction with Solid Waste Management and Heartland Drug Task Force will sponsor its fifth annual Drug Take Back Day on April 13.
    Present at the event will be Jill Gray, LaRue County solid waste coordinator and a deputy from the LaRue County Sheriff’s Department. The event will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, weather permitting, in the lower parking lot of the LaRue County Courthouse, 209 W. High St., Hodgenville.

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  • Drug Take Back Day set for April 13

    The LaRue County Sheriff’s Department in conjunction with Solid Waste Management and Heartland Drug Task Force will sponsor its fifth annual Drug Take Back Day on April 13.
    Present at the event will be Jill Gray, LaRue County solid waste coordinator and a deputy from the LaRue County Sheriff’s Department. The event will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, weather permitting, in the lower parking lot of the LaRue County Courthouse, 209 W. High St., Hodgenville.

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  • Ancestral Trails plans book fair, jamboree

    Visitors can do more than read about history Saturday at the 12th annual Ancestral Trails Historical Society Book Fair.

    On tap this year is the society’s first-ever history jamboree including historical re-enactors in period dress and character.

    The theme of the jamboree is “Bringing History to Life.”

    Mark Twain, William Clark, the 9th Michigan Union Civil War Infantry and others are expected to share their stories.

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  • Reception to honor retiring school personnel

    LaRue County Schools will honor several retiring personnel at a reception 6:30-7 p.m. April 15 at the LaRue County High School Library Media Center. The reception will precede the regular school board meeting.

    Those to be honored include Mike Brown, Gary Canter, Doris Jean Holleran, Connie Shawler, Carol Underwood, Melinda McCubbin, Vicki Devers, Connie Gowen, Judy Hunter and Rodney Montgomery.

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