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Today's News

  • Reed judges mock trial championship

    Madison Central High School/Kentucky Tech in Richmond recently earned the championship title in the 2009 Kentucky High School Mock Trial Tournament. This is the second time the team has won the state championship, first winning it in 2000. The title qualifies the team to compete in the National High School Mock Trial Tournament in Atlanta from May 6-10.

    Judging the competition were Court of Appeals judges, circuit and district judges, attorneys and law students. LaRue and Hart District Judge C. Derek Reed was among the judges. 

     

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  • Pro baseball team welcomes former LaRue Countian

    Clay Underwood, formerly of LaRue County, will perform the National Anthem on Friday, which is opening night of the Bowling Green Hot Rods' inaugural season.

    The baseball team is a Class A affiliate of the American League champion Tampa Bay Rays. They take on the Kannapolis Intimidators opening night.

    Underwood, who now lives in Horse Cave, was asked to perform follow the success of his current album, New Beginnings and Old Honky Tonks. 

    For more information, contact the team’s ticket office at 270-901-2121 or www.bghotrods.com.

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  • 'Stephen Foster' prepares for 51st season

    The 51st season of “Stephen Foster — The Musical” will build on a crowd favorite, Johnny Warren, Stephen Foster Productions artistic director and marketing manager, said at the organization’s annual meeting Thursday at Old Kentucky Home Country Club. In honor of last year’s 50th anniversary, the show featured live musical accompaniment. This year’s production will feature even more instruments, including the traditional piano and guitar as well as a flute and clarinet.

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  • ECTC to offer French class in April

    Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is offering a conversational French class in April. The class is designed to introduce the student to phrases, vocabulary, culture and grammar that would be helpful when going abroad.

    The course will be held four Mondays beginning April 6, 6-8:30 p.m., in room 411 of the Regional Postsecondary Education Center building on the ECTC campus. Registration is $89. Deadline to register is March 30.

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  • Pottinger among top students

    The 2009 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges will include a local student attending Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.

    Campus nominating committees and editors of the annual directory have included Courtney Pottinger of Magnolia in this honor based on academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and potential for continued success. She joins an elite group of students from more than 1,400 institutions of higher learning in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and several foreign nations.

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  • Marcum, Wilson join staff at Sallee’s

    Two students from Sallee’s Family Taekwondo of Hodgenville recently were promoted to the American Taekwondo Association trainee instructor program.

    These students will be responsible for teaching Taekwondo under the direct supervision of the school’s owner/head instructor, Randal Sallee Jr. and David Perkins, assistant instructor.

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  • Marcum, Wilson join staff at Sallee’s

    Two students from Sallee’s Family Taekwondo of Hodgenville recently were promoted to the American Taekwondo Association trainee instructor program.

    These students will be responsible for teaching Taekwondo under the direct supervision of the school’s owner/head instructor, Randal Sallee Jr. and David Perkins, assistant instructor.

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  • Marcum, Wilson join staff at Sallee’s

    Two students from Sallee’s Family Taekwondo of Hodgenville recently were promoted to the American Taekwondo Association trainee instructor program.

    These students will be responsible for teaching Taekwondo under the direct supervision of the school’s owner/head instructor, Randal Sallee Jr. and David Perkins, assistant instructor.

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  • Nolin RECC to pass along rate increase from power provider

    Landmark News Service

    The Kentucky Public Service Commission approved a request by Nolin RECC to pass along to its members a rate increase from its wholesale power provider, East Kentucky Power Cooperative.

    The rate increase was effective April 1. The decision will increase the average monthly residential power bill by about $6.75, which is about 6 percent.

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  • Dress in blue, promote awareness of colon cancer and save lives

    March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, time to call your doctor and ask about a screening test that’s right for you.

    Few cancers are as easily prevented as colon cancer yet more than 2,500 Kentuckians will be diagnosed with colon cancer this year and nearly 900 will die. Routine screening is highly effective, which means 9 out of 10 colon cancers may be prevented or cured if detected early.  

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