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Today's Features

  • Walking on water not required to follow Jesus

    “By this we may know that we are in him: whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked” (1John 2:6 ESV).

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  • Way We Were: ’69 VW Beetle transformed into ’29 Mercedes

    Correction
     In the photo of Western’s fall festival prince and princess candidates that ran Nov. 6 there was a boy in the back row misidentified. The first boy from left on the back row should have been Ashley Chilton.

    50 YEARS AGO
    Oct. 31, 1963
    A cow belonging to Estill Peak was killed by lightning Sunday night at a farm on Pleasant Grove Ridge. The cow failed to come to the barn with the herd Monday and was found on the farm by Mr. Peak Tuesday morning.

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  • Engagement: Crutcher-Chrisman

    Mark and Cindy Crutcher announce the engagement of their daughter Emily Ann Crutcher to Evan Kyle Chrisman, son of Randy and Dawn Chrisman, all of Lawrenceburg.
    Paternal grandparents of the bride are the late Paul and Martha Crutcher. Maternal grandparents of the bride are Mary Bell Welch and the late Luther Welch.
    Paternal grandparents of the groom are Alice Chrisman and the late Terry Chrisman. Maternal grandparents of the groom are Coleman and Rita Adams and Mary Ellen Graves.

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  • Mary Todd Lincoln delights local audience

    An audience of about 50 people filled the Pierian Woman’s Clubhouse wing of the Anderson County Public Library last Friday evening to watch Trish Clark portray “Mary Todd Lincoln — A House Divided.”

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  • Community calendar: 11-20-13

    Community
    Compassionate Friends announce upcoming meetings
    The Compassionate Friends will host meetings for bereavement parents who have lost children of any age.
    Meetings are held on the first Thursday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and the third Monday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the hospice building, 643 Teton Trail in Frankfort.
    For more information, contact Kathy Wainscott at 502-517-6289.

    Anderson County Extension Office

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  • Church briefs: 11-20-13

    Salvisa Christian Church
    to sponsor free clothes day
    Salvisa Christian Church will sponsor a free clothes day for Anderson and Mercer county residents only on Dec. 2 from 1:30-4 p.m.
    Proof of residency is required.
    Salvisa Christian Church is located at 155 Sugar St., Salvisa.  
    For more information, contact Pam Votaw at 502-839-5626 or Charlotte Fallis at 859-865-2226.

    Salvisa hosts community
    Thanksgiving worship service

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  • Sorry, Mr. Mayor, being spiritual just isn’t enough

    In a recent article posted in the religion section of the huffingtonpost.com, newly elected mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, revealed that he is among the “religiously unaffiliated” in an effort to quash rumors that he is “an atheist who is against churches.”
    He acknowledged that he considers himself a man of faith. While “I’m not affiliated with any particular church,” he said, “I do consider myself a spiritual person.”

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  • Way We Were: GARRISON, SPARROW 4-H PROJECT CHAMPS

    50 YEARS AGO
    Thursday, Nov. 21, 1963
    Joe Earl Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Brown, of Route 3, and senior student at Kentucky Christian College at Grayson, was named to the Dean’s list.
    Beverly Gillis and Nancy E. Mullins, both of Lawrenceburg, seniors at Eastern Kentucky State College, were among 213 at the college performing student teaching at 38 off-campus elementary and secondary school throughout Kentucky.

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  • Community calendar: 11-13-13

    Community
    Compassionate Friends announce upcoming meetings
    The Compassionate Friends will host meetings for bereavement parents who have lost children of any age.
    Meetings are held on the first Thursday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and the third Monday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the hospice building, 643 Teton Trail in Frankfort.
    For more information, contact Kathy Wainscott at 502-517-6289.

    Anderson County Extension Office

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  • Way We Were: BOY SCOUTS CHOPPED WOOD TO EARN DOUGH

    50 YEARS AGO
    Thursday, Nov. 14, 1963
    Bobby Joe Durr left for Texas for service with the U.S. Air Force. He is a son of Mrs. Russell Durr.

    Danny Kays, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kays, was ill at home with a deep cold and influenza.

    It was advertised that there was to be a special singing and preaching in the courthouse Saturday night at 7:30.

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