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Conservation District awards scholarships

 The Anderson County Conservation District announced last week that Katrin Wilson, Heather Ward, and Cali Lynn Hurlburt are the recipients of its 2019-20 conservation scholarships.

Grand jury indictments

 The following people were recently indicted by an Anderson County Grand Jury, according to information provided by the Anderson County Clerk of Circuit Court.

Republicans select Hellard

 Tasha Hellard didn’t waste any time.

Mary Jo Thacker wins Meritorious Service award

 Compiled by Janie Bowen

2019-20 high school athletics budget finalized

The 2019-20 Anderson County High School athletics budget was finalized during Monday’s monthly school board meeting, and almost every sport saw an increase from the previous year’s budget.

A total of $54,549 was budgeted towards ACHS athletics, which is a 10.1 percent increase from 2018-19.

Nineteen of the 22 sports and sport-activities at ACHS saw increases in the budget, with boys’ basketball, dance and bass fishing being the only sports to not receive an increase for the upcoming seasons.

Cummins enters race as write-in

 A candidate who wasn’t selected as the Republican nominee for Anderson County Jailer is running anyway.

High school rejects Bible elective

 The high school site-based council voted unanimously last Tuesday evening to not proceed with offering a Bible elective about the historical influences of the Old Testament.

ToyBurg gets Erica closer to her goal

 If anyone has grown accustomed to the scope of generosity in Lawrenceburg, it’s Jennifer Hickman. 

ACMS football presented with similar challenge

While a lot of things change year in and year out for the Anderson County Middle School football team, one thing always remains the same.

The eighth grade team is mostly filled with inexperienced players who have little to no experience playing tackle football.

The Mustang football team has two different squads: the eighth grade team – which is essentially the varsity team – and the sixth and seventh grade team, which can be described as the JV team.

Lady Bearcats lose season opening shootout

The Anderson County girls’ soccer team has lost both of its last two season openers before 2019’s season opener against George Rogers Clark, but midway through last Monday’s game, many thought the Lady Bearcats were in prime position to pull off a victory.

The Lady Bearcats led 3-1 after the 40-minute first half with the help of scoring the game’s first three goals. However, Anderson wound up losing the game 6-8 thanks to seven second-half goals from the Lady Cardinals.