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Today's News

  • Hodgenville boy excels on links

    Nine-year-old Cameron Lasley of Hodgenville finished second in the Pepsi Junior Golf Tour event July 2 at Sun Valley Golf Course in Louisville.

    Cameron competed in the 10-and-under division and completed the nine-hole event with a 48, losing to event winner and current statewide tour points leader Bryce Smith of Lexington who shot a 46.

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  • LaRue could benefit from E’town’s commuter service

    Commercial jet flights from Elizabethtown to major airline hubs could feed off job growth at Fort Knox and provide a gateway to other local opportunities, according to a consultant appearing before the Hodgenville Rotary Club.

    Luke B. Schmidt, who grew up in Hardin County, has been hired to help the airport board develop and market its plan for a return to commuter service.

    “From our point of view, it’s all about jobs and the future of the region,” Schmidt said Thursday.

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  • New Haven board approves sidewalk repairs

    Landmark News Service

    The New Haven Board of Commissioners chose a sidewalk repair plan and awarded a bid for the work. About 4,906 square feet of sidewalk will be repaired by Landmark Development LLC, Bardstown. The job will cost $19,191.50 plus about $300 for gravel.

    Sidewalks to be repaired include those along First Street, Maxie Court, East Center, South Main, High Street and the west side of North Main Street.

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  • Peace retires from quilting

    Ever wish you could get paid to fish or to shop? There’s just something special about getting paid to do things you love.

    Although now retiring as a quilt maker, 84-year-old Geneva Peace of Magnolia has been familiar with that feeling for the last 76 years.

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  • Family dissolves on screen

    Many critical issues of the day face our nation. Based on coverage devoted by television’s morning news shows, the entertainment magazines and buzz in the community, one of the most significant may be the pending dissolution of a high-profile marriage.

    So here's my take on Jon and Kate.

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  • Local artists on display

    The following juried members of the Central Kentucky Art Guild will have two dimensional artwork displays at the following locations through Sept. 21.

    •Charolette Humphress – Radcliff/Fort Knox.Tourism in Radcliff (270-352-1204)

    •Elsie Hall – Cobbler’s Café, Elizabethtown (270-982-2233)

    •Rose Cooper – Cecilian Bank, Elizabethtown (270-737-1593)

    •Chieko Davis and Wes Kendall – The Granite Centre, Radcliff (270-765-4622), July 20

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  • McCoy awarded McCormick and Williams art scholarship

    Angelina S. McCoy has been awarded the James McCormick and Robert Williams Art Scholarship at Georgetown College. This scholarship is awarded to a rising junior with a declared minor or major in art.  The scholarship is renewable through the student’s senior year as long as the student maintains a grade point average of at least a 3.0, with a 3.5 in art and successfully completes two art courses per semester.

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  • McMahan graduates from law school

    Teresa R. McMahan, daughter of Arthur and Patty McMahan of Hodgenville, recently graduated from Ohio Northern’s Pettit College of Law at Ohio Northern University. She received the degree of Juris Doctor.

    On campus, McMahan was active in the Fall National Appellate Advocacy Competition, the Moot Court Board of Advocates, the Legal Association of Women, the Christian Legal Society, the Icelandic Exchange Program, the Street Law Program, the Student Bar Association, the Criminal Law Society and the Federalist Society.

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  • Nationwide honors employees of the month

    Mary Boone was selected as May Employee of the Month at Nationwide Uniform.

    She has been employed since October 1972 and is under the supervision of Dawn Burgess in the trousers department.

    She will receive a special award for her dedication and service.

    Octavia Diaz was selected as June Employee of the Month at Nationwide Uniform.

    She has been employed since November 2006 and is under the supervision of Joann Pearman in the trousers department.

    She will receive a special award for her dedication and service.

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  • Main Street dinner to include concert, silent auction

    Hodgenville Main Street/Renaissance Association will hold its annual dinner Sept. 26. The occasion will include a meal, a silent auction and a concert by Water’s Edge.

    There will be combination dinner/concert tickets and separate tickets available for the concert only. The music of Water’s Edge is something that will appeal to all ages, of sorts of music fans. It is a fun, excellent performance of tight harmonies, fresh arrangements and vocally produced rhythm.

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