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  • Strawzell-Crowdy exchange vows in October ceremony

    Steve and Rhonda Strawzell announce the marriage of their daughter, Crista Rae-Jean Strawzell, to Richard Thomas Crowdy. The couple was united in marriage on Oct. 1, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church in Cynthiana, Ky. Pastoral officiates were Chuck Cooper, Jimmy Owens, Dave Thurman, and Steve White.
    Strawzell’s maid of honor was her sister, Kelsi Strawzell.  Cousins and best friends of the bride who served as bridesmaids were Lauren Anderson, Emily Duszynski, Kara Mattox, Caryn Ray, and Megan Shaftner.

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  • Womans Club holds February meeting

    The Womans Club held their February meeting at the Cynthiana Christian Church. Bonnie Teater, president, presided at the meeting. Vivian Smith gave the blessing and Spiritual Values.
    Anna Ruth McLoney presented Beverly Pierce and Anastasia Raines who provided the music.
    Lottie Barlow introduced Marvin Sullivan who presented the program ‘Story Teller.’ He also played his harmonica.
    At the business meeting, two guests, Zetta Donavan and Betty Ann Selin, were introduced.

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  • Noble-Whirls plan April wedding

    Mr. and Mrs. George M. (Resa) Noble announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Lydia Le-Nelle Noble, to Andrew James Whirls, son of Mary Repko Whirls of Cynthiana and the late James F. (Froggie) Whirls Jr.
    Noble is a 2010 graduate of Harrison County High School and is employed by Kohls of Georgetown. She is the granddaughter of Larry K. and the late Joyce Fuller and Daniel L. and the late Goldie Noble, all of Cynthiana.

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  • Chapman-Milner to marry March 3

    Jessica Chapman of Cynthiana, Ky., daughter of Keith and Melissa Chapman, and Kristopher Milner of Milford, Ky., son of Kevin Milner and Wendell and Kim McNabb, announce their forthcoming marriage.
    The couple will wed on March 3, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. at Marriott Griffin Gate officiated by Wade McNabb, minister. Formal invitations have been sent.
    Chapman is a 2007 graduate of Harrison County High School, and a 2011 graduate of the University of Kentucky. She is employed by the Scott County Farm Bureau Insurance Company.

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  • Morrises celebrate 60th anniversary

    Wilbur and Bea Morris celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Feb. 14 with their family. They were married in 1951.
    They have three children, Dianne, Doug and Billie, six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, three step grandchildren, and one step great-grandchild.

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  • Nathaniel John Paul McLeod

    Nathaniel John Paul McLeod was born on Jan. 12, 2012 at Harrison Memorial Hospital to John Paul McLeod and Roberta Gaye McLeod of Harrison County.
    He weighed 9 lbs. 20 oz. and is welcomed by his brother, Joshua Isaiah McLeod.
    Paternal grandmother is Gillian Dianna McLeod.
    Maternal grandparnets are Kenneth Doris Slone and Juanita Slone.

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  • Museum Musings

    * Western Visitor, Jan. 9, 1836 -- “An apprentice wanted, a youth between 16 and 17 years of age who can come well recommended, will be taken to learn the wagon making business, if immediate application is made. One from the country will be preferred. (Signed) A. Sinclair.”
    * Cynthiana News, Oct. 31, 1851 -- “The Columbia-Higgins Family - This noble Band of Minstrels gave concerts in this place on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, of this week, before large audiences. They have improved very much since their former visit to this place. Success to them.”

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  • Way Back When

    10 years ago . . .
    Births announced this week are: Mason Roy Anness, Feb. 5, son of Travis and Brandy Anness; Larken Lee Barnes, Dec. 4, son of David Lee and Lalena Brannock Barnes; Kaycie Noelle Criswell, Jan. 24, daughter of Matt and Cindy Criswell; Javier Izaak Perez, Jan. 31, son of Sandy and Javier Perez; Riley Blake Switzer, Feb. 3, son of Stuart and Amanda Switzer.
    Harrison Electric Cooperative is now Blue Grass Energy, located at 302 Oddville Ave.
    Annual Farm Home City program is Feb. 18. Hosted by the Harrison County Extension Office.

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  • Estate planning, too important to delay

    Have you ever asked yourself the “what if” questions? What if something should happen to me today? What if something should happen to my spouse or business partner? What if I have an accident that leaves me incapacitated?
    No one likes to think about these questions. However, the answers are very important to your surviving family members. Taking the time to answer those questions can provide peace of mind. It also can mean that your wishes for asset distribution following death will be followed.

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  • Revoluntionize family night with the newest technology

    (ARA) - The concept of reserving one night periodically for a family night is one that goes back generations, whether playing different card games, watching a movie, board games or games that only require creativity, like charades. While those activities are still household staples, family night now involves technology as much as it does creativity - and with family holiday parties coming, finding new and innovative ways to keep everyone entertained are a must.

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