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Today's Features

  • Jessica and David Gabbert of Campbellsville announce the birth of a son, Evan Moore Gabbert, at 8:10 a.m. on Oct. 4 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville. He weighed 9 pounds 1 ounce and was 20.25 inches long.

    Grandparents are Calvin and Tammy Jude of Campbellsville and Charlene Gabbert of Campbellsville.

    Great-grandparents are Pat and Barb Moore and Orville and Margie Hughes, all of Campbellsville.

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    Thomas Troy "Smitty" and Belinda "Beaux" Wilkins Smith of Green County recently celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Smith is a former Campbellsville resident.

    The celebration was at the couple's home, Misfit Farm in Green County.

    Mr. Smith, a Lebanon native, and Mrs. Smith, a Columbus, Miss., native, were married on Oct. 31, 1997, in Lebanon.

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    Holly Sabo of Campbellsville and Andrew Dornbrook of Lexington announce their engagement.

    Sabo is the daughter of Jim and Linda Sabo of Campbellsville. She is a 2006 graduate of Taylor County High School and a 2010 graduate of Campbellsville University.

    Dornbrook graduated from St. Xavier High School in 2005 and in 2009 from Xavier University.

    Sabo and Dornbrook will graduate next year from the University of Kentucky.

    Dornbrook is the son of Thom and Barb Dornbrook of Medina, Ohio, and Donna Dornbrook of Louisville.

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    This photo was taken in the 1950s at the Taylor County Courthouse.

    Campbellsville resident Anne Fraim's grandmother Arvin and uncle Jesse are standing next to Gov. Happy Chandler.

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    TEN YEARS AGO

    Nov. 21, 2002

    Neil and Jaclyn Dabney of Campbellsville announce the birth of a son, Hayden Nicholas, on Monday, May 6, at 8:49 a.m. at Norton Hospital in Louisville.

    Wallace and Clara Sapp of Campbellsville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Oct. 17.

    Mannsville Homemakers met on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the home of Dronda Anderson with 16 present.

    Wesley Miller Spires Burton celebrated his first birthday at his home.

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    Taylor County Retired Teachers recently donated $251 to the Taylor County Food Pantry.

    Presenting the check to Marietta Moyers, a volunteer at the Food Pantry for more than 20 years, are retired teachers Janet Clark and Tillie Netherland.

  • Taylor County Extension Office is offering a chance to go "hog wild" and celebrate the Kentucky Saves initiative.

    Residents can use their creativity to make a piggy bank and save their change.

    Banks in Taylor County are hosting preliminary pageants for separate age groups.

    Take a "piggy bank" to one of the locations below by Dec. 3 for display and judging.

    After Dec. 3, winners from each group will be taken to the Taylor County Extension Office where a county winner will be selected.

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    The local Kentucky Federation of Business and Professional Women had its annual National Business Women's Week from Oct. 8-12.

    Several Taylor County women and a Taylor County man received gifts.

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    Megan Hash and Cameron Gaines of Campbellsville announce their engagement.

    Hash is the daughter of Anthony and Denise Hash of Campbellsville. Her grandparents are Gowdy and Vienise Hash and JC and Juanita Shofner, all of Campbellsville, Ruth Schroerlucke of Mt. Washington and the late John "Skip" Schroerlucke.

    She is a 2007 graduate of Taylor County High School and a 2011 graduate of Campbellsville University with a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education.

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    A Campbellsville family was honored recently during Western Kentucky University's ceremony on Nov. 10 honoring veterans and members of the military.

    During a football game, WKU hosted several events and honored the family of Patti and Steve Phillips.

    Their son, Aaron, is serving active duty with the U.S. Navy in Hawaii and will graduate from WKU this year.

    he Phillips family was honored with a video message from Aaron during the ceremony.

    Members of the Phillips family have served in the U.S. armed forces for 58 years.

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