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City To Repair Main Street Starting This Week
Much needed repairs on several Harrodsburg streets—including Main Street—will begin Thursday, May 16. The Harrodsburg City Commission voted to repair the intersection of Office and Main Streets at a special-called meeting on Wednesday, May 15. The city commission voted to modify a change order for their 2023 agreement with Mago Construction for the maintenance and paving of city streets. According to Commissioner Charlie Mattingly, who oversees the public works department, repairs on Main Street will begin Thursday, with contractors working all day to mill, repave and stripe the intersection. As always with road construction, everything is weather dependent.
Fort Logan Hospital nurse recognized for extraordinary service
Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital (EMFLH) is pleased to recognize and honor one of its nurses for her extraordinary patient care. McKenzie McElroy, a nurse in the Obstetrics Unit at EMFLH, was one of many nurses nominated for the DAISY Award. A resident of Lincoln County, McKenzie has been caring for patients at EMFLH for […] The post Fort Logan Hospital nurse recognized for extraordinary service appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Pet of the Week
The Pet of the Week is pretty cool, man. Meet Groovy! This dude is a little over a year old, friendly, affectionate, and playful, with a sparkling personality. But, wait, there’s more! Will always chase a tennis ball, no matter how tired he gets Likes to build up a whole tennis ball collection in his […] The post Pet of the Week appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Getting A Harrodsburg History Lesson
Visitors to the Mercer County Public Library got a chance to search through Harrodsburg’s and Kentucky’s history last week, including the 1792 Kentucky Constitution, complete with doodles, exquisite cursive penmanship and watermarks on the original paper. It was all part of a special program being put on by...
Burgin Baseball Celebrates Senior Andrew Hays
The Burgin Bulldogs (0-20) celebrated senior Andrew Hays before their final regular season game on Monday, May 13, when the Lincoln County Patriots (13-14) traveled to Burgin. JT Boswell started on the mound for the Bulldogs and struck out the first batter, but Lincoln County’s Seth Horton earned his fifth home run of the season a few pitches later and earned two early runs for the Patriots. Two more Patriot runners made it on base, but the Bulldog defense played the next two batters perfectly. Boswell, calm and composed, cut off the runner sliding into home plate for the third out.
Boyle’s Stewart brothers fifth in state bass fishing tourney
Keenan Stewart and Coleman Stewart of Boyle County finished fifth Saturday in the boys division of the KHSAA Bass Fishing Championships on Kentucky Lake. The Stewart brothers’ 10 fish caught Friday and Saturday totaled 29 pounds, 4 ounces. Brayson Claunch and Cameron Owens of Boyle finished 17th and Jack Henry Carnes and John Scott Carnes […] The post Boyle’s Stewart brothers fifth in state bass fishing tourney appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Boyle Fair wins runner-up for Most Progressive Fair award
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia.com The 2023 Boyle County Fair was the debut of the new fairground location at Smoky Way off the Danville Bypass. The location was a success, allowing the fair to see larger numbers of attendance and livestock entries. With the growth of the fair, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture named the Boyle Fair a runner-up […] The post Boyle Fair wins runner-up for Most Progressive Fair award appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Review: Never Say Die Rye
Upon hearing “Never Say Die,” James Bond may be the first thing that comes to mind. However, I’d like to introduce you to the whiskey brand of the same name. It’s perfectly understandable if you’ve not yet heard of Never Say Die Kentucky Straight Rye, as until very recently, they’ve been exclusively an export brand for the United Kingdom. However, as of April 2024, the rye is now available in select American markets.
DreamFlight Charities to host Discovery Event Saturday
DreamFlights Charities is hosting a Discovery event at the Danville-Boyle County Airport (Wings Flight Maintenance Hangar) on Saturday, May 18 starting at 11 a.m. The event will give people the chance to learn about aviation opportunities for students, and even book an optional “Discovery Flight.” Guest entry is $5 and includes a meal. Discovery Flights […] The post DreamFlight Charities to host Discovery Event Saturday appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Softball Game Recap: Danville Comes Up Short
Friday just wasn't the day for Danville's offense. They lost 15-0 to the Frankfort Panthers on Friday. Danville has struggled against Frankfort recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup. For Frankfort's part, Taylor Gaines made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked...
Former Washington County standout Weis adds offer from Missouri
MONTVERDE, Fla. — Former Washington County standout Gabe Weis has added an offer from Missouri, which competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Among the top boys’ high school basketball players in the nation, Weis announced the offer on Monday, April 22.
Titans Track Competes In Central Kentucky Conference
The Mercer County Titan track and field team traveled to Nicholasville on Friday, May 10, for the Central Kentucky Conference track meet hosted by West Jessamine. Both the boys and girls teams had several standout performers, but neither Mercer squad was able to claim the top spot in the team rankings. Mercer was without senior Donovan Wright, who more often than not wins the long jump competition at every meet he enters.
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