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Today's Features

  • Spring weed control starts now

    My friend Dee Dee keeps asking me about the best way to finally eradicate the creeping Charlie that has invaded her back yard. She is reluctant to use synthetic herbicides, or “poisons” as she puts it. 

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  • Phase 1 sign ups to begin Tuesday

    The Ag Development Board announces the beginning of sign-ups for 2010 Phase I programs. The period will begin on Tuesday, March 30 and conclude on Monday, April 19. This will be the only application period.

    The application process will include answering questions concerning your farming situation. After all applications are in, each application will be graded based upon a key which is established by the Ag Development Board.

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  • School Menus

    March 29 - April 2

    * Menus subject to change due to weather and delivery.

    BREAKFAST

    ST. EDWARD SCHOOL

    MONDAY: Cereal, cinnamon toast, juice choices, choice of milk.

    TUESDAY: Pancakes, bacon, juice choices, choice of milk.

    WEDNESDAY: Cereal, cinnamon toast, juice choices, choice of milk.

    THURSDAY: No school.

    FRIDAY: No school.

    ALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

    MONDAY: Breakfast pizza or cereal, toast and jelly, fruit or juice, variety of milk.

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  • Community Calendar

    THURSDAY, March 25

    Benefit Concert featuring Chasen at the Deming High School gym on Thursday, March 25. Doors open at 5:30, concert starts at 7 p.m. Pre order tickets at (606) 584-7066 before March 20 - $8; at the door or after March 20 - $10. All proceeds go toward the Bill Emmons Burial Fund, Speed the Light, and Local Missions.

    Men's Book Group. Thursday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. The book "Animal Farm" by George Orwell is now available for pickup at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library. Refreshments will be served.

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  • Church Briefs

    ANTIOCH MILLS CHRISTIAN

    Antioch Mills Christian Church in Berry will sponsor an Easter Art Show on Easter Sunday, April 4. Participants can prepare a drawing or a painting with five different age divisions. Cash prizes for the winners will be awarded.

     All works should be based on Luke 23:26-49.

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  • Museum Musings

    * Log Cabin, Dec. 20, 1912 -- “Public Sale of Commercial Hotel, Saturday, Dec. 28, 1912 at 11 o’clock a.m. on the premises in Cynthiana, Ky., the undersigned as agent for T. A. Garnett will offer for sale to the highest and best bidder the Commercial hotel property. This is the large, three story building, conveniently situated as to depot and business part of city, and is the leading hotel of Cynthiana. Terms easy, and will be known day of sale. This property will positively be sold as stated. For information call on Lark Garnett or write the undersigned at Cynthiana.

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  • Indoor seed starting kits available with a heated mat

    My Christmas present this year was a great little seed starting kit equipped with a tray, green house top and heated mat. The heated mat is the special treat.

    In the past, the seed tray would sit in the not-so-convenient spot in front of the refrigerator where the heat escapes at the bottom. I am very excited about this new source of heat; I have had entire trays of peppers fail because the soil wasn’t warm enough. 

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  • Way back when

    10 years ago . . .

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  • CAIP funds approved for Harrison Co. farmers

    The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approves $320,000 in Harrison County Agricultural Development Funds for a County Agricultural Investment Program at their February business meeting. The Harrison County Beef Cattle Association Inc. submitted a proposal to the Harrison County Agricultural Development Council and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board to provide cost-share incentives to area farmers.

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  • Births

    Katherine Beckett Whalen

    Katherine Beckett Whalen was born to John and Kelly Whalen of Cynthiana on Feb. 8, 2010 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz.

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