Today's News

The LaRue County High School Hawks defeated host North Bullitt 9-7 May 1.
The Hawks were ahead 8-1 by the top of the fifth inning, with North making it interesting with six runs in the bottom of the sixth.
North scored first in the first inning.
The Hawks answered in the second inning when Kyle Meredith hit a double and scored on Wesley Kessinger’s double.

The LaRue County High School Lady Hawks defeated Hart County 10-6 May 3.
The outcome was much the same at the teams’ first meeting this season. The Lady Hawks won 13-4 in April.
The Lady Hawks used a six-run sixth inning to pull away from Hart County.
Trailing 6-4, LaRue County broke the game open in the sixth to win its second straight.
Sophomore Brigitte Skaggs went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs.
Freshman Tristan Cruse added three hits and two runs, and senior Bethany Skaggs went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs.

 A LaRue County Constable was charged Monday afternoon with theft by deception and first-degree fleeing or evading police on foot.

Kentucky State Police attempted to serve a Hardin County warrant for cold checks on Jeffery W. Metcalf, 40, at his White City Road residence in Hodgenville about 1 p.m.

 Steve Thompson could give lessons to whoever said, “If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”

Just when he was living the good life with success in music and real estate, he was besieged with a deluge of drawbacks, including two bouts of cancer and a disastrous economic downturn that would have caused most people to lose hope… but not Thompson.

“The victory is in the fight,” the 53-year-old former Michigan resident said.

Thompson was born in New York City but the family moved to a very rural Michigan farm in 1967.