Community News

Residents may notice some changes upon paying a visit to the Hodgenville Post Office.

The Post Office has altered its collection and sorting processes. Now, all mail – local and out of town – that comes into the post office will be sent to Louisville and sorted. The local mail will be sent back to LaRue County for delivery.

The post office’s mail boxes will no longer be marked “local” or “out of town.” All boxes are now marked “mixed.”

As any scout can tell you, “Be Prepared” is an excellent motto. With the storms and flooding of early May still fresh in people’s minds, now is a good time for you and your family to prepare for the next disaster-whatever it may be.

There are three important steps to personal preparedness: get a kit; make a plan; and be informed.

Based on your financial personality there is at least one budget that should work for you. However, some budgeters are likely to retire with enough money, while others are likely to always have to deal with financial emergencies. Continuing from the last two weeks, here are more budget personalities.

The Louisville Office of Employment and Training in conjunction with The Higher Income Requires Education Forum is sponsoring a Job Fair 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 24 at Jefferson Community & Technical College, 109 E. Broadway, Louisville.

The fair is free to both employers and job seekers and is open to the public. Interested employers may contact mary.keltee@ky.gov.

Job seekers should dress appropriately, bring resumes and be prepared to interview.