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Today's News

  • Early Days for 5-16

     

    TEN YEARS AGO

    May 15, 2003

    John Raymond and Mary Lee Keltner of Columbia will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday.

    Norma Dee James and Terry Lee Garmon will exchange wedding vows on Saturday, May 24.

    Merica Durbin of Campbellsville received a nursing academic award from Western Kentucky University's College of Health and Human Services when she was recognized in a ceremony on April 19.

  • Board members create director of district-wide services position

    There will soon be another employee to help Campbellsville schools improve.

    On Monday night, Campbellsville School Board members approved the creation of a director of district-wide services position.

    Deaton said the person hired for the position will oversee federal programs and their implementation.

    He said the director will also oversee school improvement plans and implementation of those plans.

  • School Menus for May 20-21

    Taylor County

    May 20-21

    Monday - Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, early peas, diced pears, bread slice and milk.

    Tuesday - Hot dog, baked chips, carrot sticks and dip, apple and milk.

    Kentucky Christian Academy

    May 20-21

    Monday - Hot dog or corn dog, tater tots, green beans, fruit and milk.

    Tuesday - Turkey or ham with cheese sub sandwich, chips, carrots and dip, fruit and milk.

  • TC boys, Sharpe/Gray doubles’ team second at region

     

  • Public Record for May 13

    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.

    Circuit Civil Settled

  • Resident charged with sexual misconduct

     

    A Campbellsville man has been arrested and charged with sexual misconduct.

    Robbie S. Hughes, 51, of East Meadow Creek Road, was arrested Thursday, May 2, at 2:11 p.m.

    According to Hughes' arrest warrant, he allegedy had sexual contact with 6- and 7-year-old girls on June 29, 2012. Records state that Hughes allegedly told the two girls to pull their underwear down to see their genitals.

    Hughes was charged with two counts of sexual misconduct, which is a misdemeanor offense.

  • Resident accused of growing marijuana

     

    A Campbellsville man has been arrested and charged with growing marijuana.

    William S. Wethington, 52, of 58 Joe Kerr Road, was arrested Thursday, May 2, at 8:53 p.m.

    According to Wethington's arrest citation, Kentucky State Police troopers received a call reporting that marijuana was being grown at the Joe Kerr Road home.

    Court records state that, upon arrival, troopers were given permission to search Wethington's home.

  • Locals graduate from Campbellsville University

    Campbellsville University graduated 170 master's and 262 undergraduate students on May 3 and 4, respectively, along with 215 December graduates, for a record 647 students receiving their diplomas in the 2012-2013 academic year.

    The following students from Taylor County graduated from Campbellsville University:

    Wesley Neil Colvin and Jordan Tyler Haynes received associate degrees in nursing.

    Cha'kilrra Laquay Lawson, Makayla Ashten McCloud, Sharon Ann Scott and Adam Robert Simmons received associate degrees in nursing.

  • TCHS students tour Washington D.C.

     

    Taylor County High School social studies students recently visited Washington, D.C. Thirty-five students and three teachers spent several days touring the capitol.

    Here, the group is pictured on the capitol steps with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

  • TCMS names Students of the Week

     

    Taylor County Middle School recently named its Students of the Week for the week of April 29.

    They are, from left, Vanessa Allen, Kelsie Perkins, Kailey Witham, Isabella Spurling, Josh Beard and Luke Mings.

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