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All-NCKS teams announced

Henry County High School placed three players on the North Central Kentucky Conference all-conference team for the 2013-14 season.

Sophomore Cheyenne Clark made the girls’ team while seniors Austin Young and Landon New made the boys team.

The rest of the girls’ team includes: Paige Black, Jessie Dunlap and Kaylee Clifford of Trimble County, Katie Cheek and Michaela Kennedy of Williamstown, Brooke and Hannah Dossett of Gallatin County, Shelby Mullikin and Allie Mills of Walton-Verona, Ashlee Gravely of Owen County and Lauren Moore of Carroll County.

Gary and Marcella Yount

Gary and Marcella Yount, of Cropper, will celebrate their 50th anniversary March 29. Marcella Peyton married Gary Yount in Lockport on March 27, 1964. The have two children: Penny Yount (John Roude) Nutter,- Defoe, Brian Yount- Shelbyville.

Grandchildren: Katherine Michele Fields, Shelbyville.Tara Nutter, Defoe, John Clinton Nutter, Shelbyville, and Kari Yount, Shelbyville.

The couple are members of Cropper Baptist church where Gary serves as a deacon. The couple have five great grandchildren: Dillon, Amelia, Jayden, Jaylen, and Jayda.

What's in a name anyway?

By Guest Columnist Col. Mark Fassio

Maybe it’s just me, but I have this visual of Joe Yates as the nosy old biddy next door who peeks through her window at what the neighbors are doing in their yard and mutters about what nuisances they are.

Really, Joe: fussing over what the GOP calls its get-together? Here’s a news flash: no. one. cares. Let’s examine the rest of your previous article, shall we?

Reduce your risk for kidney...

If you have ever had a kidney stone, you won’t soon forget the experience. Kidney stones can cause pain so intense some say it’s almost as bad as childbirth. It is estimated that one in ten individuals will have a kidney stone at some point in his or her life.

Kidney stones are solid pieces of material that form in the kidney when there are high levels of certain substances in the urine. Urine is made in the kidney then passes through a small tube called the ureter and into the bladder.

Spend money in February not just...

By Lindsey Seel

February is a big month for hearts. We see them everywhere; on cards, made out of candy, scribbled on notebooks —all in preparation for February 14th. With so many reminders of love around, the one heart you may forget to care about is the one beating inside your chest.

Enough talking, let’s do...

By Joe Yates

I am issuing a challenge. Instead of simply talking about Black History month, let’s do something about it.

Budget still remains legislators...

As we near the end of February, the General Assembly has a predictably full agenda heading into what is always its busiest month of the year.

Enacting a budget to run state government remains our biggest task. The House’s Appropriations and Revenue Committee is right on schedule, however, with its seven budget review subcommittees close to finishing their modifications of Governor Beshear’s proposal. A vote by the full chamber will be by early March.

EIS second graders host a...

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As with all true gifts, the giver is often more blessed than the one who receives the gift. This was the case when Mrs. Upton’s, Mrs. Dotson’s, Mr. Goodloe’s, and Mrs. Stephens’ second- graders hosted a Valentine’s Tea Party for Mrs. Francis Mitchell in Mrs. Upton’s classroom on Valentines Day.

1889: Cook gets rights to...

On March 14, 1814, William Stephenson and Elias Dejarnette, his surety, posted a bond of 50 pounds in order for Stephenson and Peggy Troutman to secure a marriage license. Peggy was the daughter of Peter Troutman, who signed a parental consent form.

The marriage was officiated on March 19, 1814, by the Rev. Alan Mcguire, Minister of the Gospel.

What to consider when re-...