Today's News

Anderson County Fiscal Court appointed new members to the Anderson County Tourism Commission Tuesday of last week.

Fiscal court appointed Brad Barfield of Hunter’s Grill, Pam Brough, president of the Anderson County Chamber of Commerce, Stewart Gritton, who has a long history of working on fair boards, Todd Hyatt of the Lawrenceburg Best Western, Megan Hoskins of the Lawrenceburg Best Western, Nicki Bryant of the Wild Turkey distillery and George Leamon, executive director of the Lawrenceburg-Anderson County Economic Development Authority.

If you have a sports news announcement, score or picture, there is no better place to get the word out than The Anderson News.

With the many youth baseball and softball tournaments going on along with the start of scholastic fall sports, it is impossible for The News' one-man sports department to cover everything.

However, we still welcome any local sports information.

Tryouts for the Anderson County High School boys' golf team will be held beginning on Tuesday, July 15 at Wild Turkey Trace golf course, according to head coach Jim Beward. The initial meeting will take place that day at 10 a.m.

Anyone trying out for the team must have a completed sports physical form before going on the golf course.

You almost have to have a map to tell where any college is playing these days.

Obviously, I am referring to the latest big shift, the University of Louisville to the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Kudos to the Cardinals for a move that, in today's landscape, is bold and elevates an already fast-moving athletic program into the realm of the big boys.