Education

 Five members of the LaRue County High School Speech Team traveled to Fairfax, Va., this past weekend to compete at the 10th annual Patriot Games Speech Tournament hosted by George Mason University.  

Wintry conditions, including sleet, freezing rain and snow, are expected today across Kentucky.

LaRue County Schools are closed today.

The National Weather Service has issued watches and warnings to alert residents of hazardous conditions related to a storm that has plagued much of the country.

Forecasters expect Hardin and LaRue counties to experience rain switching over to sleet and freezing rain today as temperatures slip below 32 degrees as the morning progresses. Total accumulation, including snow later today, is expected to be an inch or so.

ALL SCHOOLS

The LaRue County Middle School Choir will entertain the community with their rendition of “Lights! Camera! Christmas!” under the direction of the new music teacher, Amber Jochim.