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Today's Features

  • The Way We Were - 12/15

    50 YEARS AGO
    Dec. 8, 1960
    Randy and Alice Black, twins, both of whom were receiving recruit training at Parris Island, S.C. were pictured having Thanksgiving dinner together in the traditional “family reunion” manner.

    Jimmy Cox, son of Mrs. Ira Cox and member of Western High’s basketball team, was out for the season due to rheumatic fever. He was a senior.

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  • Karson Bradley Durr birth

    Bobbi Lynn and Brad Durr of Lawrenceburg announce the birth of their son, Karson Bradley Durr, on May 21 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort.

    He weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 inches long.
    He was welcomed home by a brother, Hunter Durr, 9.
    His maternal grandparents are Bob and Kathy Holt of Lawrenceburg.
    His paternal grandparents are Charlie and Rozella Ritchey of Lawrenceburg.

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  • Sparks-Morton engagement

    Anika Pearl Sparks of Lawrenceburg and Gregory Scott Morton of Lexington announce their engagement and upcoming marriage.

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  • Anderson Senior Center calendar 12/15

    Wednesday, Dec. 15
    10:30 a.m., Blood pressure check
    10:30 a.m., Arnold Clark and friends
    12 p.m., Christmas potluck
    1:30 p.m., Grief support group

    Thursday, Dec. 16
    9 a.m., Exercise
    Shopping and errands
    6 p.m., Yoga

    Friday, Dec. 17
    11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Holiday Open House
    Saffell Street Singers perform at 12:30 p.m.
    The community is invited.

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  • Community calendar - 12/15

    Wednesday, Dec. 15
    Education
    8 a.m. to noon, GED instruction and college preparation, Anderson Community Education building, 219 E. Woodford St.
    Noon to 4 p.m., GED instruction and college preparation, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, U.S. 127 campus.
    4:30 to 7:30 p.m., GED instruction and college preparation, Anderson Community Education building, 219 E. Woodford St.
    6:30 to 8:30 p.m., English as a Second Language, Anderson Community Education building, 219 E. Woodford St.

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  • Freedom Baptist offers Christmas meal

    Freedom Baptist Church is sponsoring a free fellowship meal at 5 p.m. on Christmas Day, Dec. 25.
    The church is located at 1010 Powell Taylor Road in Lawrenceburg.
    For more information or to RSVP, call 502-859-0321. If there is no answer, leave a message or call 502-839-8523.

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  • Tucker completes health minister training

    Shawn Tucker of Lawrenceburg completed health minister training through Hallelujah Acres, a Christian-based health and wellness organization headquartered in Shelby, N.C., according to a news release.
    The health minister training program teaches participants the key components that contribute to a healthy diet and lifestyle, plus ways to share that information to others, the news release said. The training process also provides ways to communicate the importance of real nutrition that can help others take control of their health, according to the news release.

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  • New Liberty announces Christmas programs

    New Liberty Christian Church is presenting a Christmas musical, “There is a Bethlehem,” on Sunday, Dec. 19 at 10:45 a.m.
    “The musical is a simple drama to tell the story of Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem,” according to a news release from the church.
    Becky Stoddard is the director.
    The youth of the church will present the Christmas story in the evening service at 5:30 p.m.
    “An invitation to attend these special services is extended by the congregation,” the news release said.

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  • Prayer walk planned at high school

    A prayer walk is planned to take place at Anderson County High School on the third Sunday of each month at 2 p.m.
    The next scheduled prayer walk is Sunday, Dec. 19.
    Walkers can meet at the front doors, and the walk will proceed through the school to pray for the high school students and “ask God to open doors for them,” organizers said in a news release.

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  • The Way We Were - 12/8

    50 YEARS AGO
    Dec. 1, 1960
    The home of George Stratton, in the Ballard community, was struck by lightning Monday night during a severe rainstorm.
    The front door of the home, the television and the stove were damaged.
    A fuse box also was struck.

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