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During a special meeting on Tuesday, the Cynthiana City Commission agreed to pay one-half of the delinquent tax bill for the Commission on Aging.
Mayor Steve Moses told commissioners that the city’s and county’s portions were adjusted to remove the penalties from the overall bill. The city will pay $22,997.71.
Moses said that during a meeting with an Internal Revenue Service agent on May 2 that the board of directors were assured there would be no criminal charges filed.

The cool spring has finally ushered in May flowers!  
I love cut flowers from the garden. There is a simple, happy satisfaction that comes from picking a bundle of peonies for the kitchen work table.  
Just be sure to shake the ants off first.  
The other thing about a cool spring with adequate rain fall is that the weather is acting as a sorts of preservative: All those beautiful blooms are lasting much longer than normal.
When planning a garden, I always consider a seasonal offering of cut flowers for indoor arrangements.  

The Harrison County High School Thorobreds and the Fillies completed the 2013 track regular season last week with a Tuesday meet at Scott County and a Saturday meet in Lexington at Bryan Station.
The Thorobreds will be going into the regional this Saturday with a couple of strong showings behind them as they won the 11-team boys’ meet at Scott County and finished fourth in the 11-team meet on Saturday.
Saturday’s meet had four of the Lexington schools as well as Scott County and Western Hills among others in the highly competitive meet.