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On being asked by legendary gossip columnist Louella Parsons about how he landed in the United States, famed Austrian play director Max Reinhardt replies, “Heh, heh.  This is going to make you laugh, is funny story.  There is man in my country named Hitler who is killing people.”
Right out of the starting gate, this exchange sets the tone for the Georgetown College Maskrafters’ latest production, Ken Ludwig’s screwball comedy, Shakespeare in Hollywood, and the play is a family affair for one Cynthiana household.  

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Individuals and businesses have become targets to a growing online fraud scheme known as ransomware. Ransomware is a form of malware used by cyber criminals to freeze your computer or mobile device, steal your data and demand a “ransom” -  typically anywhere from a couple of hundreds to thousands of dollars - be paid.
Ransomware poses great risks to individual computers or laptops, enterprise networks and or servers used by government agencies, financial institutions and other businesses.

The Kentucky Sheriffs’ Association held their 87th annual Conference in Owensboro, Ky., Sept. 12-16. This year’s conference was well attended with over 100 sheriffs in attendance and over 150 sheriffs and deputies participating in 40 hours of training.

According to Jerry Wagner, Executive  Director of the Kentucky Sheriffs’ Association, “Harrison County Sheriff Shain Stephens was elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Kentucky Sheriffs’ Association in 2017.”