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HCHS Student Athlete of the Week-Aly Stanley

Aly is a junior on the Lady Cats’ softball team.

Parents- Angela Foree Stanley and David Stanley

What do you do for fun?

Hang out with friends and family.

How about school clubs?

FBLA, Pep club, FOR club and Beta Club.

Favorite school subject and why:

Math, it just comes easy to me.

Favorite TV shows:

Pretty Little Liars and The Bachelor.

Favorite Movie:

The Lucky One.

Favorite music style/artist:

Country/none.

Favorite food:

Henry Hoopla

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Brent McAlister
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Linda Gregory
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Defense attorney questions indictment

Melissa Blankenship

publisher@hclocal.com

The attorney for James P. McFarland of Sulphur, argued against almost every element of his client’s indictment at his arraignment Thursday, leading up to a request that his client be released to a drug treatment program on his own recognizance.

No budget, but several new laws will benefit Kentucky

Traditionally, the last day of a legislative session is set aside just to consider any vetoes the governor may make.  Recently, however, the General Assembly has also used the time to wrap up a few lingering issues, and this year is no different.

Social Security isn’t revenue

Thomas Massie

U.S. Congressman

What to do to salvage your fruit crops

Late last week, we saw apples at silver tip and peaches at the swollen bud stage. So, if you haven’t done so yet, it is time to get the dormant oil and fixed copper spray on apples and pears for San Jose scale, aphid, mite and fire blight control. It is a little too late to control peach leaf curl on peaches with fixed copper since the buds have begun to swell, but an oil spray is recommended for San Jose scale and mite control if it hasn’t been applied.

Child’s insight not far from teaching

Michael Duncan

Pastor, Eminence Baptist Church

Like Donna and I have done, Gerry and Julie Claybrook have spent their adult lives in ministry. Julie saw one of my recent Facebook posts and easily discerned that I would be using the Lord’s Prayer as the central part of an upcoming sermon. She promptly sent me the following message:

Public records for the week of April 9

Sheriff Arrests

Bruce Johnson, contempt of court, arrested by Rick Nelson on 4/2.

EPD Arrests

Lara Wilson, of Pleasureville, was arrested on 4/6 by Officer Wilson on Ballardsville Road and charged with careless driving; vehicle a nuisance, noisy; DUI.

Barry Taylor, of Eminence was arrested on 4/6 by Officer Wilson on Ballardsville Road and charged with alcohol intoxication in a public place 1st and 2nd offense; providing motor vehicle to drunk or drug addict.

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P’ville looks at updates

By Will Phillips

news@hclocal.com

Pleasureville City Council has been heading an effort recently to update the town’s infrastructure. This effort has evolved into a full-blown beautification project. At the heart of the issue, though, is the desire to make Pleasureville more inviting, as well as more up to date.

According to Mayor Rodney Young, two sections of sidewalk have already been completed.

Students take Odyssesy to Iowa

By Will Phillips

news@hclocal.com

The Odyssey of the Mind club at Eminence Middle School recently brought home second place at the Kentucky State Tournament, held on Eastern Kentucky University’s campus in Richmond, which qualifies them to move on to the World Finals on the campus of Iowa State University, May 28-31.