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Today's News

  • Stop means stop: Disregarding traffic devices

    Traffic signals and stop signs are placed at intersections for a reason, and the reason is so that people can proceed through the intersection without running into another vehicle. The problem that we have here in our community is that a lot of people driving today do not stop. It seems that everyone is in a hurry for whatever reason.

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  • 4-H News

    4-H Club Organization and Project Enrollment Progress

    We are meeting with all 4th and 5th graders and Middle School students to give them an opportunity to enroll in 4-H for the upcoming year. In addition all high school students grades 9-12, St. Edwards Club and Home School students are eligible to participate in 4-H. 4-H has a lot to offer the youth of Harrison County. The goals of 4-H include citizenship development and learning how to do many things through 4-H projects and activities.

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  • Reunions

    COURTNEY

    The descendents of James, John and Will Courtney will hold their annual family reunion on Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Pleasant Green Baptist Church shelter. In case of bad weather it will be held in the church basement. Drinks, ice and eating utensils will be furnished.

    There will be another white elephant auction. Bring an item for the auction and as many recipes as you like for the Courtney cook book. The potluck will begin at noon.

    Any questions contact Carol Sosbe at 859-234-1903, Joyce Courtney at 859-234-1870, or Judy Faulkner at 859-234-9486.

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  • John Russell Arnold Jr.

    John Russell Arnold Jr. was born to Russ and Crystle Arnold on Aug. 26, 2009. He weighed 8 lbs. 4 oz.

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  • Presidential address didn’t require permission

    On Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, the President of these United States spoke to school-aged children across the nation via a television address. I was confident my children, in attendance at a public elementary school in the Harrison County school district, would be viewing and listening to this address. It was directed, after all, to them. 

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  • Photos needed for 2009 community yearbook

    Before we know it, 2009 will come to a close. We’ll ring in a new year and say goodbye to what has been.

    Some people may describe 2009 as momentous. For others it was just another 12 months. However you look upon the last four seasons, I hope you looked at some of it through a camera’s lens.

    Our new publication will come with the close of the year. It will be our first Yearbook, and quite honestly, if we don’t get some photographs from our readers, it will likely be our last yearbook.

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  • Sports Beat

    H.C.H.S. Band Boosters to host

    golf scramble

    The Harrison County High School Band Boosters will host a golf scramble Sunday, Oct. 11 at Coal Ridge Golf Course (formerly Bogey Busters), with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Entry fee is $50 per person, 4-person teams, and free lunch for the golfers.

    To register a team contact Lonnie Shuler at 588-9528 or Ricky Wright at 588-0960.

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  • Church Briefs

    BERRY UNITED

    METHODIST

    Berry United Methodist will hold a bake sale at Wal-Mart in Cynthiana on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. or when sold out. Everyone welcome.

    CLAYSVILLE CHRISTIAN

    Claysville Christian Church will host a bingo on Thursday, Oct. 1 at Biancke’s at 10:30 a.m.

    COLEMANSVILLE

    CHRISTIAN

    A revival meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 8-11 at Colemansville Christian Church. Bro. Lynn White, pastor of Salem Church of Christ, will be the guest evangelist.

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  • Community Calendar

    THURSDAY, Oct. 1

    Censorship and Banned Books-Open Discussion. Thursday, Oct. 1 for teens (6th-12th grade) starting at 5 p.m. Come to the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library for snacks and to be part of the open discussion. Find out how materials can be and are being censored every day and what you can do about it. We will also be creating Banned Book Art during the discussion. Pre-registration is not needed.

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  • Harrison County District Court

    HARRISON DISTRICT COURT

    Judge Jay Delaney

    presiding Sept. 14, 2009

    PROBATE CASES

    Estate of Ray R. Sexton, probate hearing; administratrix appointed.

    In re: Kevin Russell Traficant; probate hearing; name change granted, order entered.

    CIVIL CASES

    LVNV Funding LLC vs. Ralph Hensley, motion hour; motion passed.

    Barbara H. Livesay vs. Cindy Lewis, court trial; hearing held, forcible detainer granted, to vacate on or before Sept. 21.

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