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Redefining the ‘B’ word at HCMS

It’s a word that gets tossed around a lot and is often misapplied, but administrators at Henry County Middle School want their students to understand exactly what bullying means.
“Bulllying has become a catch-phrase,” said HCMS Guidance Counselor Kim Lineman. “Any time one person has a conflict with another, it’s called bullying, but there is a difference between bullying and peer conflict, which happens and is going to happen.”

Lady Cats beat Walton; lose to...

The Henry County Lady Cats traveled to Sugar Bay Golf Course in Warsaw Sept. 12 to take on the Walton-Verona Lady Bearcats and came away with a 187-237 win.
Maddie Hensley, who shot a 35 in the nine-hole match, led the Lady Cats. Bayleigh Boyer shot 43, Nikki Perkinson shot 45 and Carleigh Peyton shot 64. Hannah Marowelli shot 66 as the Lady Cats’ fifth golfer.
“I was very proud of our team’s performance at Sugar Bay,” HCHS Coach April Berry said. “All of the girls were striking the ball well. The challenging part of Sugar Bay is the small and quick greens.

Sports briefs for Sept. 21, 2016

Campbellsburg Bengals JV 38 Trimble County Raiders 0
The Bengals got off to a slow start but turned it on in the second quarter to lead 27-0 at halftime.
Traven McFarland led the offensive attack with two touchdowns and converted two extra points. Ray Matthews had a touchdown and an extra point, as did Dylan Gallagher. Isaac Abney also got in on the scoring with a touchdown run.

Public Records, Sept. 28, 2016

Grand Jury Indictments, Sept. 2016

Christopher Murray, DOB 02/11/1978, Louisville – fleeing or evading police, first (motor vehicle); operating on a suspended operator’s license; improper turn/drive lane to enter limited access; speeding 26 mph over; improper passing; failure to comply with helmet law over 21; unapproved or no eye protective device (motorcycle); reckless driving; and no or expired Kentucky registration plates

Honoring first responders on...

On some anniversaries we celebrate. On others we reflect.
The 15th anniversary of the attack on America and New York’s World Trade Center is one of the times for reflection. There is truly nothing to celebrate in the extraordinary tragedy of 9/11.
As much as I would like to forget some of them, the images from that day will never be out of my mind, nor will the victims and their families.
But there is one memory I want to hold on to, one that I want to cherish as the deepest and most lasting of Sept. 11, 2001.

Grant restricts use of The...

Amvets of America is still looking for a location in which to establish a post, but it likely won’t be in The Locker in New Castle.
Representative from Amvets attended the New Castle City Commission meeting Sept. 12 to present a proposal to the town to use the property at 24 Main Street as its post.

Durbin speaks at Hunger Task...

Submitted photo
Joe Durbin, left, speaks at the Louisville meeting of the Kentucky Hunger Task Force on Sept. 13 in Louisville. Next to Durbin is Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles. The task force is holding regional meetings to gather information about local solutions to hunger. Durbin is the director of Henry County Help Center, a food bank based in Eminence thet distributes food to families all over the county. (Kentucky Department of Agriculture photo)

New 4-H club focuses on nature,...

By Cathy Toole

Henry County Extension Service

Letters for Sept. 21, 2016

All invited to pray for addiction recovery efforts
In the face of tremendous pain and suffering caused by drug use, the pastors of Henry County have come together, forming an initiative to consider a response filled with both grace and truth.
Our desire is to affirm all life as sacred, that no one is too far gone, that no soul is beyond saving. We know this because we are not perfect ourselves. Ministers stand in the need of the same grace.

Working in and around grain bins...

By Levi Berg

Henry County Extension Service