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Public Meeting on Big Sandy closure draws packed crowd, appeal for PSC to deny AEP application...   LOUISA, Ky. -- Closing the Big Sandy Power plant here would be devastating for the county. That's what speaker after speaker said Tuesday night during a Kentucky Public Service Commission...

New World Video robbery suspect arrested after traffic accident; Man was wanted in multiple states...   LOUISA, KY. -- Lawrence County Deputies nabbed a wanted man after responding to a motor vehicle accident.
  According to a report from the Lawrence County Sheriffs Office,...

Wright pleads guilty, no jail time; Preston also orders  probation for Marcum... LOUISA, Ky. -- A Louisa man who is charged with murder is scheduled to be back in court on August 26. Erick Blair, 33,  is accused of murder after he allegedly...

Louisa meeting at 5:00 next Tuesday for Ky. PSC discussion into where AEP buys its energy;   FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a meeting and teleconference next week to take public comments...

Rice, Stevens sign to play baseball at Rio Grande;   LOUISA, KY - Two of Lawrence Co.'s baseball athletes signed letters of intent to further their playing career at the collegiate level last week. Seniors Clark Rice & Brandon Stevens both signed on the same day to play baseball...

  Tolsia's Austin Brewer signs with Alice Lloyd basketball...   GLENHAYES, WV - A dream has come true for Tolsia Rebel basketball senior Austin Brewer. Brewer will further his basketball career at the collegiate level as he signed a letter of intent last Thursday,...

LMS to host 3rd annual Lady Dawg Classic this weekend; LOUISA, KY -  The Lawrence Co. middle school softball team will be hosting it's 3rd Annual Lady Dawg Classic this Saturday, May 11th, at the Lawrence Co. High School softball field. The teams participating...

Johnson Central slips past Lady Dawgs with late home runs; Gals 18-9 on season...

LOUISA, Ky. -- The LCHS Lady Dawgs had a chance to beat #1 seed Central this week but fell just short 5-3 at Lady Bulldog Field. They went 2-2 for the week. Since we had...

  For the first time in memory Lincoln County High School in Central Kentucky will not have a planned prayer as part of its graduation ceremony, after a six students, some who called themselves atheists, protested the move. That prompted a long, well-written story by Editor Ben Kleppinger for the...

Louisa woman denied bond reduction, won't get to live with boyfriend in Ohio...
  LOUISA, Ky. -- A Louisa woman was in court Friday to allow the judge to rule on a motion to reduce her bond allow her to move out of state to live with her boyfriend.
  Sarah...

Pension reform bill set to save cities thousands; The General Assembly came away from the 2013 regular session with a host of accomplishments, but the biggest for many lawmakers was Senate Bill 2, known as the pension reform bill.

SB 2 changed the current public employee...

Date: 05-09-2013 Plea deal in Johnson Co. murder case may be dissolved;
A plea deal struck between prosecutors and a woman whose boyfriend is charged with the murder of his parents may soon be dissolved.

A motion filed in the Johnson County Circuit...

Rotary honors seniors with luncheon...


The Louisa Rotary Club held it's annual luncheon honoring the LCHS seniors who will be graduating May 24 Thursday.  The guest speaker was Bryan Hutchison, Athletic Director of Morehead State University.

Hutchison,...

Smile Savers work to improve dental health of the community
LOUISA, Ky. -- Smile Savers, a coalition of dentists and other health professionals, including the Lawrence Co. Health Dept., met Monday evening to discuss dental health in the community, the needs...

  May 16, 2013   Music

Mountaineer Opry House, Milton, WV 304-743-5749

$15, $12 for seniors, kids 12 and under $5

* May 11 - The Williamson Family and Redwing Reunion

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From the Heart... ...by Betty Music   My youngest sister, Hazel, died of lung cancer on April 3, 1988.  She was born on February 8, 1944.  She was 44.  She married Don Sturgill in 1957; and they had 5 sons.
 
MY SISTER...