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A Shelbyville woman who allegedly owes over $17,000 in child support was indicted by the grand jury Nov. 5 on two Class D felonies for flagrant non-support, according to court documents.
Christy Gail Wilson, 35, whose residence is listed as Shelbyville on bail release documents but Florida on the indictment, owed $17,573.51 as of Sept. 22, court documents show.
A warrant for her arrest was issued in January and she was taken into custody in August in Shelbyville before being released on $10,000 cash bail.

Three out of six Anderson County schools were reported as “proficient” in writing following the publication of program review data self-reported by Kentucky school districts and released at the end of October by the Kentucky Department of Education.

One piece of bread dipped in honey, one piece dipped in salt.
Donna Phillips tore off a piece of Bulgarian bread dipped in honey and fed her stepson, Jeff, and his new wife, Valentina Vacheva to bring sweetness into their marriage.
Sitting at her kitchen table in Lawrenceburg, Donna brushes off memories of nervousness as the center of this important Bulgarian wedding tradition.
“It was important to Jeff that I participate in the wedding, too,” Donna said.

No students were injured in what is being described as a very minor incident involving a vehicle and a school bus Tuesday morning on Edmondson Road.
According to Anderson County Sheriff Troy Young, bus 65 and another vehicle met on the narrow gravel road and both came to a stop. The driver of the vehicle attempted to get around the bus by driving off the edge of the road on a slight embankment. When the driver’s vehicle hit a bump, it rubbed against the rear corner of the bus, breaking the vehicle’s side mirror and leaving a small smudge mark on the bus.