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Recreation Department taking
basketball sign ups
Darrell Baxter, director of the Cynthiana/Harrison County Parks and Recreation Department, has announced that basketball sign ups are being taken for several age groups.  
Plans are for Parks and Recreation to form leagues for adults as well as middle school and high school intramural leagues. Interested parties can sign up daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Recreation office at City Hall gym. Any questions call Baxter at 859-298-5113.

Fillies defeat Sayre

Church leader indicted

By Becky Barnes, Editor

A Harrison County grand jury issued indictments against seven individuals during its Tuesday session,

Many of those facing charges have been under indictment previously.

Nine jury trials are set for Dec...

By Becky Barnes, Editor

Nine individual are scheduled for jury trials on Tuesday, Dec. 10, following their final pretrial conferences on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in Harrison Circuit Court.

BARN FIRE IS ARSON

By Becky Barnes, Editor

A Friday night fire that sent firefighters to the top of the Handy Hill has been declared arson, by the Kentucky State Police.

Det. Curtis Combs, arson investigator for KSP, said Monday afternoon that he is certain the fire was set.

Caleb Ray Ecklar

Anthony and Danita Ecklar announce the birth of their son, Caleb Ray Ecklar, born at Harrison Memorial Hospital on Sept. 24, 2013. He weighed 7 lbs. 14 oz.
He is welcomed by his sisters, Taylor, Katelin and Lauren.
Maternal grandparents are Danny and Wilma Booth; maternal great-grandmother is  Jean Booth.
Paternal grandparents are Carl Ray and Brenda Ecklar.

Way Back When

10 years ago . . .
Births announced this week are: Tod Lee Hopkins Jr., Oct. 26, son of Tod and Tammy Hopkins; Nathaniel Lee Chase Wilson, Oct. 17, son of Michele Wilson and Travis Chambers.
Cynthiana named as the recipient of a $100,000 grant for the water supply demonstration project. The grant award will go to the project on studying the current conditions of the dam along the South Fork of the Licking River. It will evaluate water supply issues along the river to ensure the water supply needs of the community are met.

Officials want to stop drug...

By Josh Shepherd, News writer

Church News

CALVARY ASSEMBLY
A community Christmas sing will be held Sunday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m. at Calvary Assembly Church, 325 Webster. Various churches will have representatives singing. There will also be congregational singing of Christmas carols. Bring finger foods and desserts for fellowship after the program.
The event is sponsored by the Harrison County Ministerial Association. Everyone is welcome to attend.
For more information call 859-954-1660.

MT. HOPE UNITED METHODIST

Harrison County Sheriff's...

Traffic Cases
Nov. 15 -- At 7:32 p.m. a non-injury accident occurred on US 62 about 10 miles outside of Cynthiana. Shelby Avery lost control of his vehicle on a rain-slick road and crashed into a guardrail.
Nov. 19 -- At 7:20 a.m. a non-injury accident occurred on US 27 nine miles outside of town. Kelli Anderson struck a deer.
Nov. 19 -- At 5:35 p.m. a non-injury accident occurred in US 62 over 11 miles outside of town. Christy Hesler of Mount Olivet struck a dog.

Miller-Tufty to wed Dec. 7

Lindsey Suzanne Miller, daughter of Doug and Susie Miller of Cynthiana, Ky., and Dillon Buckminster Tufty, son of Steve and Liz Tufty of Portland, Ore., announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.
Miller is a graduate of the University of Louisville and is employed as a patient care coordinator supervisor at MD2U in Louisville, Ky.
Tufty is a graduate of the University of Louisville and is employed by XPO Logistics as a logistics broker.