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Today's News

  • Father of abused child among 24 indicted Tuesday

     

    The Harrison County father who was previously accused of abusing his young son now faces a single-count indictment.

    David Moore II, 25, was indicted Tuesday on a charge of first degree criminal abuse of a child less than 12 years old.

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  • Businessperson the Year

     

    Cynthiana-Harrison County Chamber of Commerce Businessperson of the Year, Eric Hadley, said he’s always tried to be forward thinking in his business, Aurora Information Systems.

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  • High-speed motorcycle chase ends with cruiser crash

    A Harrison County man has been cited for multiple charges following a Thursday night high speed motorcycle chase that ended with two police cruisers crashing.

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  • New officers join Cynthiana Police Department

     

    The Cynthiana Police Department is welcoming two new officers into its ranks.

    John Bright Jr. and Shaun Rains graduated from Department of Criminal Justice Training at Eastern Kentucky University on Friday and worked their first shift on Sunday.

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  • Vacant Barlow United Methodist Church to be demolished

     

    First United Methodist Church plans to lay to rest a vacant country church.

    A meeting will be held at the First United Methodist Church May 30, at 7 p.m., to discuss future plans for Barlow United Methodist Church.

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  • Second chances: From bad choices to saving a life

    By Ben Hyatt, News writer

    Life is full of second chances to those who have their eyes opened wide enough to see them.

    Just ask Bob Schroder who has been on both sides of second chances.

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  • Reward offered in arson at Boy Scout Camp

    A Boy Scout Troop 60 committee decided at a meeting on Monday, May 6, not to replace the cabin at the Boy Scout Camp Merrimac located on Infirmary Road which was lost in a fire on Tuesday, April 30. 

    The building was used only to store the Scouts’ camping supplies because of extensive vandalism on the property over the past few years, said Jim  Swinford, former Scout leader.

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  • Hehr-Kearns exchange vows in double-ring ceremony

    Caroline Grace Hehr and Matthew Jared Kearns were married on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013 at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Cynthiana, Ky. The Rev. Warren French officiated the double-ring ceremony.
    The bride, given in marriage by her parents, and escorted by her father, wore a strapless gown of ivory satin embellished with covered buttons, crystals and beading. Her gown featured a chapel-length train. She wore a fingertip-length veil that tapered to a V in the back.

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  • Ellington-Browning to marry May 17

    Angela Ellington and Derrick Browning, both of Cynthiana, announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.
    The wedding will take place on May 17, 2013 at 7 p.m. at the home of Jamie and Beth Ellington on Shawhan Road, Cynthiana. A reception will follow the ceremony.
    Ellington is the daughter of Paul W. and Lynn Ellington of Cynthiana. She is a 1994 graduate of Bourbon County High School, Paris, Ky., and is employed as a private sitter.

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  • Homemaker News

    The Barlow Homemaker Club was named for former County Extension Agent, Wanda Barlow. There are 12 members and they have been very active during the 2012-2013 calendar year.
    In October 2012, a Halloween costume party was held at the home of Tammy Switzer. The November Thanksgiving meal was hosted by Judy Williams at the new airport facility. A Christmas party was hosted by Kathy Brooks and Wanda Gaunce hosted a Valentine party. In March a white elephant auction was held, and plans are underway for a June outing.

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