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Today's News

  • Caulk honored with bridal shower

    Casey Caulk was honored with a bridal shower on Sunday, March 9 at the home of Debbie Miller. Pictured are, from left, Melinda Thompson, Lois Kemp and Kelli Shuffett, hostesses; Barbara Graves, the groom's mother; Casey; Patty Caulk, the bride's mother; and Debbie Miller, Sharon Lee and Debbie Nunery, hostesses. Casey will marry David Graves on Saturday, June 21 in Lexington.

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  • Is there anybody out there?

    "Is there anybody out there?" Just as Pink Floyd wanted to know in its 1979 album, "The Wall," so do we.

    One of our most popular Web site features is back and we need your help to get it up and running again.

    Whether it's a front-page story, a sports story, an editorial piece or a wedding, readers once again have an opportunity to post comments about a story. Tell us if you liked it - or if you didn't. By doing that, a dialog can be opened between residents about issues and events of importance to our community.

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  • New magistrate for 4th District

    Taylor Fiscal Court members were greeted with a new face Tuesday night.

    Taylor County resident Kenneth Minor was sworn in as 4th District Magistrate just before Tuesday's special meeting.

    Taylor County Judge/Executive Eddie Rogers said before the meeting that Gov. Steve Beshear appointed Minor to the position on April 9.

    The appointment comes after former 4th District Magistrate Marshall Caulk resigned last month, citing health reasons. Caulk is a Democrat.

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  • Revival begins Monday at First General Baptist Church

    First General Baptist Church will host a revival beginning Monday, April 21 and continuing through Saturday, April 26.

    On Monday and Tuesday, open prayer service will take place from 5 to 8 each night. From Wednesday through Friday, Bro. Dickie Rodgers will be preaching nightly at 7.

    On Saturday, April 26, Steadfast will be in concert and the youth service will feature Greg Estes speaking. Snacks will be provided by the church following the service.

    For more information about the revival or to schedule a ride, call Bro. Richard Douglas at 789-9614.

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  • School Menus

    Campbellsville Elementary/High

    April 28-May 2

    Monday - Cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions, French fries, fruit cocktail and milk.

    Tuesday - Pork barbecue on bun, potato wedges, baked beans, coleslaw, fruit and milk.

    Wednesday - Lasagna, tossed salad, potato rounds, toast, banana and milk.

    Thursday - Chicken bites, mashed potatoes, green beans, mixed fruit, bread and milk.

    Friday - Hot dog, baked chips, pork and beans, carrots with dip, peaches and milk.

    Campbellsville Middle

    April 28-May 2

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  • Throat therapy allows patients to swallow

    Suffering from a swallowing disorder is not a fun way to live. Right now, though, an estimated 15 million Americans who suffer from common health problems like a stroke, cancer or Parkinson's disease will also suffer a common side effect of dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing.

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  • Gospel singing coming to Senior Center

    Cross Over Ministries will present a gospel singing tomorrow evening at the Taylor County Senior Center.

    The event will feature the legendary Carson Howard, a singer, songwriter, recording artist and evangelist. Joining him in the concert will be Cross Over, Russ Milby and other local talents.

    The concert will begin at 7 p.m. at the center, which is located at 110 S. Jackson St. in Campbellsville (next to Jackson Tower).

    Admission price is three non-perishable canned goods.

    For more information, contact Cross Over Ministries at (270) 405-6534.

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  • Bank e-mails are hoaxes

    Campbellsville Police are warning residents about fake e-mails claiming to be from local banks.

    Campbellsville Police Chief Dennis Benningfield said that several local banks have contacted police about the e-mails.

    The e-mails ask bank customers to update their account information by clicking on a link. If the customer does this, identity thieves can then intercept their account information as they enter it.

    This type of scam is known as "Phishing."

    Benningfield said residents should disregard the e-mails.

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  • A new wrinkle on aging

    It's Monday, April 14, 2008. On this date 60 years ago, Momma lay down her washboard long enough to give birth to a future keyboarder.

    Apparently, a lot of other mommas across America were doing the same thing. They say some 330 of us Baby Boomers turn 60 every hour.

    You may not realize how close some of us came to not being here at all.

    A.C. Kinsey came out with a book, "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" in 1948. Some days I've wished it had been published in 1947, and Momma had gotten hold of a copy.

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  • Crain is certified as 2nd degree in REIKI

    Chief instructor and owner-operator of Crain's Taekwondo Academy Michael A. Crain received his second degree in REIKI, being attuned to the Usui system of natural healing in accordance with the Usui Shiki Ryoho Tradition.

    Crain was certified on Saturday, March 22 in Lexington, from Reiki Master Samara Anjelae.

    Crain's Taekwondo Academy is located at 117 S. Central Ave.

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