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Today's News

  • Birth Announcements for May 9

    LaRee and Jansen Shively of Campbellsville announce the birth of a son, Jayvian Creed Bell Shively, at 8:20 a.m. on April 12 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville. He weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and was 19.25 inches long.

    Grandparents are Larry and Annette Bell and Jan Shively, all of Campbellsville.

    Great-grandparents are the late Creed and Mrytle Bell, Coy and Estelle Morris and Jimmy and Eula Rae Shively.

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  • CCC has new youth minister

    Campbellsville Christian Church has a new youth minister.

    Logan Thompson of North Carolina will begin his duties on May 12.

    Thompson is a graduate of Johnson University in Knoxville, Tenn. He previously ministered at Mineral Ridge Church of Christ in Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

    He is married to Amanda Thompson and they have two children, Jenna and Silas.

  • Smith named certified tumor registrar

     

    Taylor Regional Hospital employee Jo Ann Smith of Columbia is now a certified tumor registrar.

    Taylor Regional Hospital recently received notification that Smith passed the National Cancer Registrar's Association Council on Certification examination on March 19.

    Many registrars work in a non-certified capacity for many years without passing the examination. Beginning Jan. 1, 2015, any staff member who performs case abstraction must be certified.

  • A Day of Prayer

     

    They prayed for the nation, their country and their hometown.

    Taylor County residents gathered last Thursday at Taylor County Courthouse Square to pray together on the National Day of Prayer, a day on which people all over the world gather to pray together.

  • Consumer Cues

     

    We all know that we should eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables a day, but many of us don't get the recommended servings.

    Fruits and vegetables are important to our diet because they provide necessary nutrients and are high in dietary fiber and low in calories, fat and cholesterol.

    The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that you make half your plate fruits and vegetables.

  • TRH honors new team members

     

    Taylor Regional Hospital recently recognized new team members for their first 90 days of service with a breakfast in their honor.

    Those honored were Debra Appleby and Joanna Janes, ESD; Kristen Bradshaw, Ashley Hoosier, Nikki Little and Natalia Warren, med/surg; Karen Caldwell, ICU; Janice Collopy, radiology; Kimberly Humes, OB; Brittany Mann and Jodi Tungate, transitional care; Shellie Mattingly and Ashley Thompson Taylor Regional Care Center; Heather Oliveri, physician services; Stephanie Scott, ER and Arlene Smith, patient registration.

  • Skaggs retires from South Campbellsville Baptist Church

     

    Beverley Skaggs recently retired as South Campbellsville Baptist Church's secretary. She has held the position for 17 years.

    In addition to secretarial duties, Skaggs also drove the church bus and served in the nursery.

    Before her employment at the church, Skaggs worked for 16 years at Fruit of the Loom.

    A dessert reception in Skaggs' honor will be Saturday, May 11, will be from 2 to 4 p.m. at the church's fellowship hall.

    Everyone is welcome, though organizers request no gifts.

  • Changes made to shelter voucher system

    Some minor changes to the animal shelter’s adoption voucher system are in the works. Soon, parvo shots will once again be administered at the Taylor County Animal Shelter and the cost to adopt a cat could be lowered.

    At the shelter, adoptions cost $100. That fee includes worming, parvo and rabies shots, a microchip and a certificate for either a spay or neuter operation.

  • Residents complete league cycling instructor training
  • Campbellsville Trail Town awarded Kentucky Rails to Trails grant

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