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Today's Features

  • Ice laden branches

    The 2009 January ice storm knocked down limbs, electricity and phone service across Kentucky.
    The damage to trees was astounding, to say the least. Last week’s icy “situation” brought back the memory of those dread-filled days as we slowly tackled the clean-up effort at the farm.  
    This year’s ice is not nearly as bad as 2009 but it sure left a mess in its wake. If you are among those with heavy damage assess the situation with an eye towards safety first and foremost.

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  • Museum Musings

    * Log Cabin, Nov. 25, 1905 -- Advertisement -- “A passenger and express wagon is being run between Cynthiana and Claysville every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday by A.J. Cooper. Passengers, etc. solicited.”
    * Harrison Memorial Hospital -- Minutes, Board of Directors, Jan. 1, 1925 -- “Moved and seconded that arrangements be made with the janitor to stay at the hospital at night and keep up fires and other work that might be needed, more especially in extreme cold weather.”

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  • Way Back When

    10 years ago . . .
    Births announced this week are: Makenzie Paige Florence, Aug. 13, daughter of Michael and Rebecca Florence; Franklin Shawn Allen Hall, Jan. 30, son of Lisa Hall; Taron Hall Palmer, Jan. 22, son of Jeremiah Hall Palmer and Diana Palmer; Joseph Douglas Perkins, Dec. 27, son of Melissa Jo and Kenneth Wayne Perkins.
    The Harrison County Varsity Fillies basketball team is rated No. 1 in the 10th Region in two- statewide polls.

    25 years ago . . .

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  • Aubrey Loretta Sanders

    Aubrey Loretta Sanders was born to Amanda Sanders of Berry, Ky., on Jan. 29, 2014 at Harrison Memorial Hospital.
    She weighed 6 lbs. 8 oz.
    Maternal grandmother is Cheryl Sanders of Cynthiana.

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  • Marriage Licenses

    Crystal Fern Banks, 42, and Lance Alan Cordray, 38, married Dec. 27, 2013.
    Celine Stacy Potter, 18, and LeRoyne Douglas Switzer-Gross, 21, married Dec. 31, 2013.
    Mariette Lee Ballinger, 32, and James Stephen Hays, 38, married Jan. 4, 2014.
    Amber Nichole Gifford, 37, and Jonathan Keith Sullivan, 33, married Jan. 28, 2014.
    Delores Alvenia Seiter, 42, and William Joseph Diesman II, 42, married Feb. 1, 2014.

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  • Davis to be guest speaker at the Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon Feb. 26

    The Cynthina-Harrison County Chamber of Commerce will be welcoming guest speaker Dr. Alison Davis at its Feb. 26 membership luncheon.
    Davis is the executive director of the Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK) that launched in fall of 2010.
    The luncheon, sponsored by Cynthiana Vision Center, will be held at Biancke’s from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday. Reservations may be made by contacting the Chamber at cynchamber@setel.com or by calling 234-5236.

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  • Extenstion Center to offer grain herbicide meeting on Feb. 18

    The Harrison County Extension Office will offer a Grain Herbicide meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18 starting at noon with lunch. The meeting will be held at the Harrison County Extension Center’s large meeting room.
    Over the last few years corn and soybean acres have increased dramatically in Harrison County. As we prepare for the coming season it becomes important to use the best options to control weeds that might have become a problem.

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  • Cynthiana Presbyterian Church
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  • Journey Church
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  • Community Calendar

    SATURDAY, Feb. 8
    Cynthiana DAR. The Cynthiana Chapter of the DAR will meet in the Harrison County Health Department community room, US 62 E. on Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. Refreshments will follow a program presented by Jane Whitehead. Anyone interested in being invited to this meeting contact Jayne Newman at 1-859-907-3111.
    MONDAY, Feb. 10
    Champions For A Drug-Free Harrison County will meet Monday, Feb. 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department. Meetings are held the second Monday of each month.

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