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Today's News

  • Food Inspections for May 2

    The following businesses were inspected by the Lake Cumberland District Health Department using the scale below.

    • 85 to 100, pass inspection.

    • 70 to 84, business must be reinspected within 30 days.

    • Less than 70, a suspension of permit notice is sent to owner; if owner doesn't reply within 10 days, the permit will be revoked and the business will be closed.

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  • CU to have largest graduation ceremony ever

     

    Samantha Stevenson

    Campbellsville University

    Campbellsville University will have graduation ceremonies for its largest class of students on Friday and Saturday.

    Including the December graduates, the 2012-2013 class totals a record 647 students.

    Graduate students will receive their diplomas at 7 p.m. Friday in Ransdell Chapel with 170 students receiving degrees.

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  • 'Taking Back' Drugs

     

    Campbellsville/Taylor County Anti-Drug Coalition partnered with local law enforcement and others to give residents an opportunity to dispose of unwanted and expired medications.

    According to Karen Hayes, coalition co-chair, 1,400 medications weighing 226 pounds were collected.

    Those who were unable to attend Saturday's drop off can bring unwanted medication, with the exception of injectibles and syringes, to a collection box in Campbellsville Police Department lobby.

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  • Soil Stewardship Week continues through May 5

     

    Soil Stewardship Week began on Sunday and will continue through this coming Sunday.

    The observance of Soil Stewardship week has been around for 60 years and it is one of the world's largest conservation-related observances.

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  • School Menus for May 6-10

    Campbellsville Independent

    May 6-10

    Monday - Scrambled eggs, sausage, baked apples, biscuits, gravy, orange and milk.

    Tuesday - Chicken tenders, mashed potatoes, green beans, smoothie and milk.

    Wednesday - Spaghetti with meat sauce, salad with romaine lettuce, tomato slices, garlic bread, fruit cocktail, banana and milk.

    Thursday - Pepperoni pizza, broccoli with dip, corn, applesauce, Bug Bite cookies and milk.

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  • Early Days for 5-2

     

    TEN YEARS AGO

    May 1, 2003

    Doris Jean Magers, 73, of Fern Drive in Campbellsville, died Saturday, April 6, in Campbellsville.

    Bob and Shirley Cecil will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary May 11.

    Fayth Dawn Wise celebrated her fourth birthday with her Glow Worms class at Campbellsville Christian Church.

    Kay Legg and Ricky Myers of Cox Interior were recognized for outstanding training and employment services for their support of farm workers.

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  • Local man publishes second book

     

    A local man, who has chosen the Campbellsville area as his retirement home, recently published his second book.

    After a 26-year career in the Central Intelligence Agency, Harry Mack has written about his experiences.

    His first book, "The Treasure Mystery Clues" is a work of fiction for children and adults and has a Christian theme.

    His second book, "Blue Collar CIA" is autobiographical, and he said it is different than most books written about the CIA.

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  • Stargel, Ewing to wed

     

    NaKita Dale Lane Stargel of Campbellsville and Thomas Wayne Ewing of Lebanon announce their engagement.

    Stargel is the daughter of Rodney and Melissa Lynn Stargel of Campbellsville. Her grandparents are Roger and Jean Stargel of Columbia and Judy Pollard of Somerset.

    Stargel is a student at Campbellsville University and is employed at Cedars of Lebanon.

    Ewing is the son of Billy and Beverly Ewing of Lebanon. His grandparents are Georgia Pendygraft of Lebanon and the late Robert Pendygraft and Barnett and Mattie Ewing.

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  • Junior conservation members plant trees

     

    Taylor County Junior Conservation Board, Taylor County Judge/Executive Eddie Rogers and Hord's Landscaping planted two trees on Friday, April 26, in honor of Arbor Day.

    The trees were planted at the Taylor County War Memorial at the Taylor County Courthouse. Hord's Landscaping donated the trees.

    Taylor County Junior Conservation Board strives to promote conservation in Campbellsville.

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  • TRH names spring ambassador

     

    Amanda Kelley has been named the Taylor Regional Hospital ambassador for spring 2013. Cindy Hardy was also nominated.

    Kelley was nominated by a team member. The following was written about Kelley on her nomination forms.

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