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Today's News

  • Hydrant testing begins

     

    Residents might soon notice changes to the city’s nearly 650 fire hydrants as Campbellsville Fire & Rescue personnel begin work on a project that is expected to continue through the summer and into next year.

    According to Campbellsville Fire & Rescue Chief Kyle Smith, the purpose of the project is twofold.

    “First, it benefits both the fire department and the water department regarding routine maintenance and ensuring that the hydrants are working properly.”

  • Property owner denies fault in injury suit

    The owner of a former motel on West Main Street has denied that he is responsible for a child being injured while on the property.

    A Campbellsville woman filed suit last month against the owner of the abandoned Central Kentucky Motor Lodge, located on West Main Street, claiming a young boy for whom she is a guardian went in the “attractive nuisance” and was injured there.

    The defendant, Harold Wilkerson, the owner of the motor lodge, has filed a response saying the boy is responsible for his own injuries.

  • Lady Tigers named MSC Player, Frosh and Coach of Year

    Campbellsville University took home three of the top four awards Friday evening at the Mid-South Conference Softball Tournament banquet.
    Senior shortstop and leadoff hitter Emma Napier was named the MSC Player of the Year, Victoria Decker was named the MSC Freshman of the Year and Shannon Wathen was named the MSC Coach of the Year.

  • CU knocks off top-seed Cumberland to reach winners’ bracket finals

    The first extra innings game of the 2013 Mid-South Conference Tournament was also one of the most interesting as Campbellsville University edged No. 11 Cumberland University 2-0, in 11 innings Friday evening at Hunter Wright Stadium.
    The win gives Campbellsville (30-17) its fifth consecutive 30-win season and ninth in the last 10 years.

  • Adair, Marion down Taylor Co. and CHS

    The top two seeds in the 20th District Baseball Tournament padded their records at home on Thursday as Adair County whipped Taylor County 8-1 and Marion County edged Campbellsville 3-2
    The top-seeded Indians rode the pitching arm of Zack Hutchison (complete game with six strike-outs and no walks while allowing only four hits) and two-hit games from Marshall Shelley and Ty Bennett to complete regular-season district play with a 6-0 worksheet.
    Don Dabney had a triple for the Cardinals while Will Hollingsworth, Tyler Frogge and Hunter McQueary had singles.

  • Lady Cards, Marion’s Knights repeat at Heartland tennis

     

  • Campbellsville schools honor academic achievers

     

    Campbellsville Independent Schools recently announced its academic achievers for April. A boy and a girl from each school are named.

    Those recognized include:

    Campbellsville Elementary School

  • TCES releases honor roll

    Taylor County Elementary School recently released its honor roll for the third nine-weeks grading period. Students listed follow.

    All A's

    Raven Adams, Catherine Allen, Ethan Anderson, Breanna Bailey, Lauren Barnes, Kyler Beard, Sarah Beard, Sydney Bertram, David Bladen, Alaina Brockman, Kayleigh Burch, Kaylie Burton, Laneysa Caldwell, Dylan Canada,

  • Public Record for April 29

    It is the policy of the Central Kentucky News-Journal to publish public records as they are reported by various agencies. Names appearing in "On the Record" are published without exception, to preserve the fairness and impartiality of the CKNJ and as a news service to our readers.

    Small Claims Settled

  • One injured in Old Lebanon Road crash

    A Campbellsville woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon.

    According to a Taylor County Sheriff's Office report, deputies responded to a report of a crash at 1:28 p.m.

    The report states that Kristi Hickerson, 52, of 3520 Old Lebanon Road in Campbellsville, was backing out of a driveway in a 2001 Toyota Corolla and attempting to turn south on Old Lebanon Road.

    Debbie Murphy, 59, of Campbellsville was heading north on Old Lebanon Road in a 1999 Infinity.

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