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Plans developing for county-wide sewer district proposal

By Josh Shepherd, News writer

A proposal to establish a county-wide sewer district is being prepared for presentation to Harrison County Fiscal Court magistrates as an answer to the continuing problem posed by the Cedarbrook wastewater treatment plant.

Frederick headed to Wyoming for national rodeo finals

Brooke Frederick is anything but a typical high school student. Competing since the age of six months, Frederick is heading to the National High School Rodeo Finals on July 13-19 in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Frederick, of Shawhan Road, is 17 years old and is involved in the FFA, 4-H, concert band, cross country and track. She is the student president of the West Virginia High School Rodeo Association, which is the association she chooses even though she lives in Cynthiana.

Free kids tennis festival/clinic will be held July 18

Kids ages 6 to 18 can join the fun at a free tennis festival/clinic on July 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Harrison County High School, 320 Webster Ave., Cynthiana. Participants of all abilities are invited to spend the evening learning how to play tennis or improving their game in a friendly, fun-filled atmosphere that celebrates this sport.
Children 10 and under will play using a youth format that downsizes the court and equipment while using lower-bouncing tennis balls that allow kids to rally from the get-go. Older children will play on regulation-sized courts.

Combs wins Central Kentucky Golf event at CynthianaCountry Club

On Monday morning, 43 of central Kentucky’s best golfers arrived at the Cynthiana Country Club for an 18-hole tournament hosted by the Ladies Golf Association of the Cynthiana Country Club.  
The Cynthiana golfers were not eligible to play due to being the host club in this Women’s Central Kentucky Golf Association contest.
Anne Combs of the Spring Valley club was the low net winner shooting a four under par 68.  
Robin Brockman of Woodford County’s Moss Hill club was second low net with a one under 71.  

HCMS football sign up/meet and greet July 9, camp follows

Harrison County Middle School Football coach Dr. Chris Kerns has announced dates for sign ups and the 2014 football camp.  
The sign ups/meet and greet is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, beginning with the sixth grade at 5:30 p.m.  
The seventh grade will follow at 6:15 p.m. and the eighth grade concludes the day at 7 p.m.  

Baseball Alumni inducts second Hall of Fame class

More than 130 people filled the Elks Lodge Hall as the Cynthiana-Harrison County Baseball Alumni Association inducted their second class to the Alumni Hall of Fame.
The evening began with a hospitality hour followed by Alumni Association Chairman Jim Fuller’s welcome to the attendees.  
Dr. Larry Bishop had the invocation followed by a meal served by David Turner.  Turner’s barbeque is well known for its excellent taste and quality.

Thermometer or Thermostat?

With many air conditioners and heaters there is a small unit on the wall. It has two things in it, a thermometer and a thermostat.

Prayer Walk begins Monday at courthouse

By Kayla Pickrell, Intern

Churches are uniting on July 14 for a “Prayer Walk and Prayer at the Auditorium” led by the Prayer for Harrison County group.

Summer cooling program gives air conditioning units to needy

By Kayla Pickrell, Intern

With the usual excitement of summer comes blazing temperatures and humid air. 

For some, an air conditioning unit could be vital to living.