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Today's News

  • Frankfort’s 2014 Session

    A schedule for the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2014 session was approved this week by legislative leaders.

    The session is scheduled to convene on Jan. 7 and adjourn April 15. It is expected to last 60 working days – the maximum allowed by the state constitution in even-numbered years.

    Legislators will not meet in session on Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or on Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents’ Day.

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  • Just Ask -September 11, 2013

    Does downtown Hodgenville still have wi-fi available?
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    Yes. Lincoln National Bank has been providing the service for a couple of years. The bank pays for Internet service and maintains the necessary equipment.

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  • We remember 9-11

    Some days are etched in our memory as though they are historical markers, and recalling them causes us to remember where we were and what we were doing as those events unfolded. Such are the assassination of President Kennedy and the attack upon the World Trade Center. This week we have been recalling Sept. 11, 2001.

    Nearly 3,000 Americans died that day in the terrorists attacks upon the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in the rural fields in Pennsylvania.

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  • Wrecker crew
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  • Community Calendar -September 11, 2013

    Boy Scouts consolidate
    Locust Grove Baptist Church, 1817 Red Mill Road, Elizabethtown, is hosting Boy Scout Troop meetings at 7 p.m. on Monday nights. Troop 151 of Hodgenville has consolidated with Troop 369, chartered by the church. Boy Scouts are ages 11 to 18. For more information, call Robert Bush at 270-734-1019.

    Elvis and Meatloaf perform

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  • Sweet Tater
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  • Reunions - September 11, 2013

    Culvertown Homecoming
    The Culvertown community will have homecoming at the Culvertown Ball Park 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 15. Pulled pork sandwiches, hot dogs or hamburgers with sides will be served for $5 per plate. Harold Hutchins and other local musicians will perform. A horseshoe tournament will be 1 p.m. with sign-ups at noon. For information, contact Troy Benningfield at 502-827-4030.

    Slayton

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  • Jamboree turns 59

    Joel Ray’s Lincoln Jamboree in Hodgenville celebrates its 59th anniversary this weekend.

    The “memories” show includes Charles Durham, Michael Goodman, Andrew Childress, Jeshua Logsdon and the Edmonton Quartet. The Lincoln Jamboree Gang also will perform.

    The three-hour show begins at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14.

    A free patio show begins at 6 p.m.

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  • Dick Frymire dies

    Noted weather prognosticator and folklorist L.H. “Dick” Frymire, 87, of Irvington, died Friday at his home.

    Frymire traveled the country giving speeches on folklore of all types, but particularly was known as a “treeologist.” He developed winter forecasts based on his trees.

    A Japanese maple tree which he used in forecasting died in 2010 and was cut down. That year, he used his records to develop the forecast.

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  • An honored painter
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