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Today's News

  • Murphy named to U of L Dean’s List

    Joshua A. Murphy, a 2003 graduate of LaRue County High School, was named to the Dean’s List at the University of Louisville for the spring semester. He is majoring in anthropology.

    Students who have been named to the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.9.

  • Murphy named to U of L Dean’s List

    Joshua A. Murphy, a 2003 graduate of LaRue County High School, was named to the Dean’s List at the University of Louisville for the spring semester. He is majoring in anthropology.

    Students who have been named to the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.9.

  • Meeting about Historical District set for Thursday

    The expanded historic district for Hodgenville is moving toward the end of the process. This includes properties just outside the area where buildings have already received National Register designation. The portions of streets included are roughly Walters Avenue, Main Street, Lincoln Boulevard, Water Street and Greensburg Street.

    Owners of properties being considered at this time should have received letters from the Kentucky Heritage Council. They are invited to come to a meeting to learn more about the National Register process. The meeting is open to the public as well.

  • Meeting about Historical District set for Thursday

    The expanded historic district for Hodgenville is moving toward the end of the process. This includes properties just outside the area where buildings have already received National Register designation. The portions of streets included are roughly Walters Avenue, Main Street, Lincoln Boulevard, Water Street and Greensburg Street.

    Owners of properties being considered at this time should have received letters from the Kentucky Heritage Council. They are invited to come to a meeting to learn more about the National Register process. The meeting is open to the public as well.

  • Meeting about Historical District set for Thursday

    The expanded historic district for Hodgenville is moving toward the end of the process. This includes properties just outside the area where buildings have already received National Register designation. The portions of streets included are roughly Walters Avenue, Main Street, Lincoln Boulevard, Water Street and Greensburg Street.

    Owners of properties being considered at this time should have received letters from the Kentucky Heritage Council. They are invited to come to a meeting to learn more about the National Register process. The meeting is open to the public as well.

  • Guthrie talks issues today in Hodgenville

    U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie is holding a series of legislative update sessions around the 2nd Congressional District. He plans to stop Wednesday morning in Hodgenville.

    Guthrie's office says the Bowling Green Republican will update local leaders, elected officials and constituents about the latest activity in Washington. Health care legislation is among the topics to be covered.

    The public is invited to attend the local gathering which is set for 8 a.m. Wednesday at Paula's Hot Biscuit on West Water Street in Hodgenville.

  • $130,000 awarded to local beef producers

    The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $4,463,420 in 28 agricultural diversification projects across the state.

    The LaRue County Beef Cattle Association Inc. was awarded $130,000.

    Extension agent David Harrison said the beef producers will act as the administrator for the funds. Individuals and groups can apply for funds in 11 different areas. An informational meeting will be held later this year.

  • LaRue sweeps North Hardin in volleyball action

    In the first two days of the high school volleyball season, LaRue County has recorded  two wins.

    The Lady Hawks followed up Monday night's win over Taylor County with a 25-13, 25-13 sweep of North Hardin, the alma mater of LaRue County second-year coach Ben Schell.

  • Senior activities

    Prime Time Band to play

    The Prime Time Band will play at Hodgenville Senior Center 7 p.m. Aug.  21. Free admission and snacks. For more information, call Jim Walters at 737-5655.

    Senior Citizens music

    The Senior Citizens Center in Hodgenville has music every Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Musicians and singers are welcome. For more information, call 358-4311 or e-mail viola47@windstream.net.

  • Hodgenville man dies in motorcycle crash

    A Hodgenville man died in a motorcycle crash near Raywick Monday afternoon.

    Lennie Vincent, 61, was driving a 1995 Kawasaki near the intersection of Brown Mattingly Road and KY 527 about 3:20 p.m. Vincent “failed to negotiate a curve” and the motorcycle traveled straight, left the roadway and struck a barbed wire fence, according to Kentucky State Police.

    Vincent, who was not wearing a helmet, was thrown from the motorcycle. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Marion County coroner.

    Trooper Brian Coyt is investigating.

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