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Lady Bearcats named all region

Two Anderson County High School softball players were named to the Eighth Region's All-Tournament team last week. Junior outfielder Molly Burkhead and sophomore shortstop Corrin Robinson were selected to the all-tournament team, which was announced after the championship game Wednesday night.

Column as I see ’em …
Raise your hand if you think it’s acceptable to use tax dollars to feed a hungry child.
OK, now raise your hand if you think it’s acceptable to use tax dollars to clothe that child.
Now raise your hand if you’re OK with using tax dollars to purchase that child’s parents a coffee maker.
Hmm. Didn’t think so.
Those who didn’t raise their hand on the coffee pot question won’t like what they’re about to read.

Wild Turkey Trace golf course will host the Family and Friends of Marie Garmon golf scramble on Saturday, June 15 with a shotgun start at 2 p.m.

Cost of the scramble is $35 for club members and $50 for non-members. All proceeds from the scramble will go to a scholarship fund set up in memory of Marie C. Garmon, who died as the result of injuries in a automobile accident last year.

For more information, contact Dylan Riley at 502-680-5714 or the Wild Turkey Trace Pro Shop at 502-839-4029.

Cleaning out the mail box, I ran across some real dandies last week. They are the kind that make me want to go find my old Kris Kristofferson 8-track and sing along.
“Why Me, Lord?”
Really, when you are in this business you get all kinds. Many notes are from very nice people who say nice things about a certain article or our coverage in general. Sometimes, those notes come in when they are least expected but most needed.
All I can say about those is a very heartfelt, “Thank you.”