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Today's News

  • Stratton reunion to be held Sunday

    The James and Lydia Stratton descendents family reunion will be held Sunday, Oct. 13 at the Anthony D. Stratton Building in the Anderson County Park, Lawrenceburg. An executive committee meeting will be held at 10 a.m., business meeting will be held at noon, and a potluck lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m.
     

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  • Community calendar: 10-9-13

    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: BERTRAM FIRST WINNER OF GOLF TOURNAMENT

    50 YEARS AGO
    Thursday, Sept. 26, 1963
    Jimmy Short won a blue ribbon in Electric Project No. 1 on a table lamp at the Kentucky State Fair.

    Joel Bertram was the winner of the first Anderson County golf tournament at Juniper Hill Golf Course in Frankfort.
    Bobby Hyatt was the winner of the playoff with Loring Nottingham runner up.

    Essie Morris, senior at Anderson High School, was crowned homecoming queen just prior to the Anderson-Lancaster football game. Timothy Perry was crown bearer and Jennifer Case was flower girl.

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  • Church briefs: 10-9-13

    Capital City Christian Church
    to host ‘Soul’D Out’ quartet
    Capital City Christian Church will sponsor a concert featuring the Soul’D Out quartet on Oct. 12 at 7 p.m.
    Doors open for seating at 6:15 p.m. Attendees can give a $10 donation at the door.
    Captial City Christian Church is located at 15 Locust Lane, Frankfort.

    Friendship and Unity Baptist
    to host fish fry
    Friendship and Unity Baptist Church will host a free harvest festival and fish fry Oct. 12 from 1-5 p.m.

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  • Unborn children are treasures, not cancer

    In a baffling display of asinine “logic,” unborn children were lumped together with cancer cells as being something that everyone should have equal access to have removed under the new Affordable Health Care Act.

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  • Gift shop opens next to Main St. bourbon mansion

    The proprietor of  “The Attic,” located on the T. B. Ripy house grounds, said he hopes the new gift shop will bring awareness of Lawrenceburg’s pre-prohibition history as well as some funding needed to restore the historic residence.
    Tom Ripy, a Pittsburgh-based businessman and descendant of distillery owner T. B. Ripy, said he brought up the idea of opening a visitors center and gift shop in the garage next to the mansion during a general meeting with the owners of the mansion.     

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  • District court docket: 10-9-13

    Judge Tom Lively heard the following cases during Anderson District Court proceedings on July 25, 2013.
    Christopher L. Davis, disposition, second-degree disorderly conduct, possession of marijuana, buy/possess drug paraphernalia – continued to Sept. 5.
    Jason E. Dean, motion to revoke probation, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, buy/possess drug paraphernalia – bench warrant.
    Timothy D. Dezarn, show cause, tampering with physical evidence, first-degree possession controlled substance – preliminary hearing Aug. 1.

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  • Duck Dynasty attendance challenge results in popcorn party
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  • Congrats, graduate!
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  • 4-H report: 10-9-13

    Super Stars
    On Sept. 27 Mrs. Campbell came to Mrs. Blackburn’s class to talk about the 4-H club.
    The class voted Julia McNulty for president, for vice president Blake Sutherland, for secretary Richmond Boggs and news reporter Abby Joseph. Next we voted what the club name would be. The four main people picked three names. They picked the Super Stars out of the three.

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