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Vol. 107, No. 2 Liberty, Kentucky, Wednesday, January 14, 2015 14 Pages–75¢
Liberty’s largest retailer closing on April 4
CCOOMMIINNGG UUPP
Churches
The Casey County News’ seventh annu-
Shopko By Larry Rowell closing date of April 4,” said we offer our teammates sev- the store building in Liberty,
al church section is scheduled to
Editor Michelle Hansen, manager of erance and benefi ts according Hansen referred questions to
appear in the Jan. 28 issue. To have public relations at Shopko in to Shopko guidelines,” she their real estate department.
Hometown
your church included, see more infor- A local retail department Green Bay, Wisc., adding the said. Calls to that department
mation on page 7. store recently announced that store was not performing “at Hansen said that in ad- weren’t immediately re-
Store confirms it’s closing its doors in the an adequate level.” dition to Liberty, stores in turned.
next few months. About 25-30 full and part Munfordville and Hodgen- Shopko, located at 671
Best of Casey County
“I can confi rm that our time employees will lose their ville are closing, leaving two Wolford Avenue, has been
April closing,
Have you voted yet? Don’t miss your Shopko Hometown Store in jobs. stores operating in Kentucky in Liberty since 2000 when
chance to submit your favorites for this Liberty is closing. The store “We make every effort to ― Brandenburg, in Meade it fi rst opened its doors as
25-30 jobs lost will begin the liquidation transfer those interested in County, and Marion, in Crit- Pamida.
year’s Reader’s Choice Awards. The
process with an anticipated positions in other company tenden County. The merger with Shopko
deadline to place your vote is Thursday, locations and in every case As for the disposition of was completed in late 2012.
Jan. 15. See page 8.
Babies of 2014
It’s time to brag on your family’s new
addition! The keepsake Babies of 2014
feature will appear in The Casey News
on Jan. 28. See page 6 for more infor-
mation.
BBRRIIEEFFSS
Early Deadlines
Deadlines will be earlier for the Jan. 21
issue of The Casey County News as the
office will be closed Monday, Jan. 19 in
observance of Martin Luther King Jr.
Day. Classified and retail ads, along photo/LARRY ROWELL
The French fl ag was one of three displayed
with all letters to the editor and social
outside the Casey County Judicial Center on
items must be received by noon Friday, Monday.
Jan. 16. Church news and community French flag
calendar items will be accepted until 9
a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20.
flies in Liberty
Clerk’s office closed
Casey County Court Clerk Casey Davis’
office will be closed Monday, Jan. 19
due to an Avis outage. By Larry Rowell
Editor
Commodities
Personnel arriving to work at the
Commodities will be distributed to Casey County Judicial Center on
income-eligible residents from 9 a.m. Monday morning were greeted by
an unexpected sight ― a French fl ag
to 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, Jan. 14, at
fl ying on one of three fl agpoles in the
the Casey County Recycling Center.
courtyard in front of the building.
Recipients are asked to bring their own However, no one knew who raised
containers. the blue, white, and red banded fl ag.
“I have no idea where it came from,”
said Casey County Circuit Court Clerk
Meetings
Craig Overstreet. “I was wondering
• Casey County Fiscal Court will meet why a foreign fl ag was fl ying over our
in regular session on Monday, Jan. 19, courthouse, why any fl ag was put up
that we didn’t have any knowledge
at 5 p.m. upstairs in the Old
of,” Overstreet said.
Courthouse. The meeting is open to
photo/LARRY ROWELL After a photo was posted on Face-
the public. A cold and brisk morning with temperatures plunging near zero did nothing to help businesses on Wallace Wilkinson Boule-
■ See FLAG/3
• Liberty City Council will meet today, vard early Thursday morning when a line connector broke, leaving 875 Kentucky Utilities customers without power.
Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 5 p.m. in City
Hall. The meeting is open to the public. Harmon files
LLOOCCAALL WWEEAATTHHEERR
letter of intent
Wed
36/25
1/14
By Abigail Whitehouse Casey County students were can- sibility of fi re.
PWainrtdlyslicglhotuadnydvsakrieiasb.leH.igh 36F. Staff Writer celled on Thursday, Jan. 8. “There are several fi res a year for state
Ultimately the call was made by due to space heaters catching
With colder temperatures and Superintendent Marion Sowders, curtains on fi re,” Martin said.
Thu winter weather on the rise, Casey who said the decision was based “You’ve got to be careful with
39/26 auditor’s race
1/15 County is already feeling the on a few different factors but in space heaters and allow plenty
impact with power outages and large, this time was due to wind of open room all the way around
Timesofsunandclouds.Highsin
theupper30sandlowsinthemid school cancellations. Offi cials chill factors that were below them. It’s important to keep them
20s. urge residents to be prepared as zero. away from curtains and drapes.”
By Larry Rowell
cold weather continues this win- “That has a huge impact,” For those using wood-burning
Editor
ter. Sowders said. “We network with stoves, Martin suggests checking
Fri
47/29 all of our surrounding districts chimneys to make sure they are State Rep. Mike Harmon, R-Dan-
1/16 Morning power outage to see what their plan is and of clear and not caked in creosote.
ville, announced Monday that he has
Abundant sunshine. Highs in the course most of them were clos- Also, residents should make sure
A broken connector located on fi led a letter of intent to run for the
upper 40s and lows in the upper ing,” Sowders said. they are disposing of ashes from
20s. a power line on Wallace Wilkin- offi ce of Auditor
Classes were cancelled once stoves properly.
son Blvd. near Pizza Hut, left Public Accounts
more on Tuesday (Jan. 13) due to “Ashes can stay hot for a while
875 Kentucky Utilities customers in Kentucky.
a wet, wintery mix that fell on the and start a fi re several hours af-
Sat without power from 6:10 a.m to Harmon current-
54/34 roads over night and left patches ter you’ve dumped them,” Martin
1/17 about 8 a.m. Thursday morning ly serves Casey
of black ice on roadways across said. “Take your ashes out away
Abundant sunshine. Highs in the (Jan. 8), according to KU spokes- Kentucky. from your house and dispose of and Boyle coun-
mid50sandlowsinthemid30s. man Cliff Feltham. ties in the 54th
them safely.”
All but 50 customers were back District in the
Fire safety Another important reminder
online by 8, he added. state house.
Sun As residents battle this winter’s Martin mentioned was not to “I fi led the let-
48/30 overload electrical sockets.
1/18 Cold snap cancels classes colder temperatures, Liberty Fire ter of intent last
“Don’t plug everything in all at
Plenty of sun. Highs in the upper Due to extremely cold and dan- Chief Rodger Martin has several once,” he said. week. We’re put-
40sandlowsinthelow30s. tips on how to heat your home HARMON
gerous temperatures, classes for
©2009AmericanProfileHometownContent safely while preventing the pos- ■ See WEATHER/3 ■ See HARMON/3
Service
OOBBIITTUUAARRIIEESS
Sellers headed to state DYW competition
Dossie M. Allen, 92
Beulah L. Langford, 97
By Abigail Whitehouse on Friday and Saturday in routine. This one is just a
Obituaries on page 4 Karey Sellers will
Staff Writer Lexington. little over four minutes.” represent Casey
Much like the local level, The only part that Sellers
IINNDDEEXX County in the state
Tap dancing her way to Sellers will be tested in the seems to be nervous about
Distinguished
the top last September, the same fi ve categories – tal- is the week-long stay with
Opinion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Young Woman
2015 Distinguished Young ent, scholastics, interview, a host family in Lexington,
event in Lexington
Around the State. . . . . . . . . 5 Woman of Casey County is self-expression, and fi t- alongside another state par-
this weekend.
Public Record . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ready for the next level. ness. ticipant.
Out of the Past. . . . . . . . . . . 6 For Karey Sellers, Casey Each of the local winners “It’s different going to
photo/SUBMITTED
Church. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 County High School se- received a DVD of the fi t- someone’s home to live
Police News. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 nior and daughter of Dale ness routine they’ll be per- rather than being in a dorm
School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 and Kaye Sellers, the hard forming at the state com- room or something like I
Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 work has just begun as she petition, allowing them a have done before,” Sellers
warms her dancing feet up little time to practice alone said. “I’m still really ex-
Classifieds. . . . . . . . . . . 12-13
for the next level of compe- before practicing altogether cited about it.”
tition – state. in Lexington. If there’s one thing Sell-
Not long after winning Like before, Sellers isn’t ers is the least worried
the 2015 Casey County intimidated by the fi tness about it’s actually perform-
title, Sellers began her routine. ing.
orientation and prepara- “I don’t think it’s as “I love to perform like
tion for the state competi- hard,” Sellers said. “It’s not
tion, which will take place as long as our 12-minute ■ See SELLERS/3
2 – The Casey County News, Liberty, Kentucky Wednesday, January 14, 2015
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State senate right to
Letter to
the Editor
protect the unborn
Family Resource Centers appreciate helpers
One thing I’ve learned prompt a lot of discussion Two Democrats in the
The Casey County Fam- Christmas a success. in covering politics in Ken- about women’s rights but legislature have already
ily Resource Centers would Without the help of the tucky, two issues stand out not about a baby’s rights. expressed their displeasure
like to say thank you to all community and your gen- in conservative, Republican “Somebody has to be the with this bill, the press re-
the Secret Santas, commu- erosity this would not have areas of the state ― gay voice of those children … ,” lease stated.
nity helpers, church orga- been possible. rights and abortion. he said. “Life begins at con- Sen. Denise Harper An-
nizations, and businesses To answer these in the ception,” Wilson is quoted gel, D-Louisville, explained
of Casey County that made Shelly Wesley sense of being pro-life and as saying. why she voted against the
the Angel Tree and Youth FRC Coordinator pro-family pretty much as- at least 24 hours before an I have spoken several bill.
sures conservative voters abortion. times to our representatives, “‘This bill is just another
will give the nod to a par- According to a press re- Sen. Jimmy Higdon and annual assault on women’s
Let it go ticular candidate. lease from the Legislative Rep. Mike Harmon, about right to make a personal
That’s a two-pronged Research Commission in where they stand on the decision,’ she said. ‘It is de-
question I unashamedly ask Frankfort, Adams said cur- abortion issue. meaning to all women and
candidates when they “poli- rent law states a physician, Both are unashamedly particularly burdensome on
tic” in Casey County. licensed nurse, physician as- pro-life and I’m thankful for working women and women
Democratic U.S. Senate sistant or social worker must that, for this isn’t a politi- in rural areas. Politics don’t
candidate Alison Lunder- verbally inform the woman cal issue but these are lives belong in the exam room.’”
gan Grimes once gave me of the medical risks and we’re talking about. Sen. Reginald Thomas, D-
Lori and I were putting a non-committal answer abortion alternatives at least I am of the opinion that Lexington, was also against
up groceries while our two on the abortion question, 24-hours before an abortion, life does indeed begin at the bill.
year old grandson, Eli, was telling me that should be a but it does not specify that conception as God intended “‘I don’t know why it is
making himself at home, decision between a woman, the information be given in it to and I make no apologies we have to impose upon
sitting there cross legged on her doctor, and her God. a face-to face meeting. She for my belief. these women a guilt trip...,”
the kitchen cabinet, chomp- She wouldn’t give me a yes said it is sometimes done via The land in this country he said.
ing on a cookie. He reached or no response as to how a recorded telephone mes- is soaked with the blood of “Politics,” “guilt trip?”
for a bag of frozen strawber- she stood. sage. the unborn and I applaud Life and death decisions
ries I had set next to him. and justifi es the refusal of However, it’s also an is- “The importance of a any measure our Kentucky should be pondered and the
“You can’t have those, letting it go. sue that the State Senate face-to-face medical con- lawmakers take to make a lives of unborn children do
Eli,” I smiled. “They’re fro- But there are consequenc- expounded clearly upon on sultation prior to consenting mother stop and think about indeed matter.
zen.” es that come with keeping it Friday, passing an abortion- to a surgical procedure is a a critical decision such as This is an important bill
At the word, “frozen,” instead of letting it go. related bill by a 30-5 vote. widely accepted medical ending a life in an abortion. and I hope it makes it into
he promptly began sing- A potent mixture of bit- Sen. Julie Raque Adams, standard of care – and Ken- I have no idea how this law.
ing, “Let it go, let it go, let terness, anger, hostility, R-Louisville, sponsored tucky women deserve no bill will be received in the If you have an opinion
it go.” and resentment have spe- Senate Bill 4, which calls less,” Raque said. Democratically controlled about Senate Bill 4, please
Lori laughed; I was con- cifi c physiological con- for a pregnant woman to Sen. Mike Wilson, R- House of Representatives. If take time to call either Hig-
fused. sequences, including in- have a face-to-face meeting Bowling Green, said abor- it passes the House, will the don or Harmon at 1-800-
She had to explain that creased blood pressure and with a healthcare provider tion-related measures always governor sign it into law? 372-7181.
“Let It Go,” is a song from hormonal changes linked to
the animated Disney movie, cardiovascular disease, im-
Frozen. mune suppression and even
I was clueless, so Lori impaired neurological func-
pulled it up on her phone. tion and memory, according
Seconds later we were lis- to research cited by Jor-
tening to Idina Menzel belt dana Lewis and Jerry Adler
out the words, “let it go,” (washingtonpost.com).
while Eli sang right along Living a life characterized
with her. by retribution--- the con-
Frozen has been im- stant desire to seek revenge
mensely successful, the and air every grievance---is
highest-grossing animated detrimental to your health.
movie of all time, and a Living a “let it go” kind of
huge reason is the sound- life is actually health en-
track. Since Disney upload- hancing.
ed the song, “Let It Go,” it As Dr. Dean Ornish, Clin-
has attracted almost 180 ical Professor of Medicine
million views. at the University of Califor-
It‘s one of those songs nia, San Francisco, put it,
that gets stuck in your head, “When I talk about forgiv-
one that kids love to sing enss, I mean letting go, not
over and over and over and excusing the other person
makes parents wonder why or reconciling with them or
they ever let the kids hear condoning the behavior…
the song in the fi rst place. Just letting go of your own
I know I’m taking the suffering.”
song out of its context, but It’s a concept that’s
“let it go,” can be a power- grounded in Scripture. One
ful mantra if it means being of the words translated from
liberated from past mistakes the Greek, the language of
that keep you from becom- the New Testament, for the
ing who you are meant to word, forgiveness, literally
be. means to “send away,” or
The inspiration for the “let go.” Matthew used the
song, according to compos- word, for instance, in his
er Robert Lopez, who co- Gospel to record what Je-
wrote it with his wife Kris- sus said in that portion of
ten Anderson-Lopez, came the Sermon on the Mount
from their two daughters. we call The Lord’s Prayer:
Lopez told the Los Angeles “Forgive us our sins, as we Boehner’s wrath gone wrong
Times the song was meant to have forgiven those who
“instill in them the idea that sin against us” (Matthew 6
fear and shame shouldn’t :12).
prevent them from being If Jesus told his followers
the magical people they re- to ask God to let it go when If you didn’t watch the constituents and subverts the people they represent,
ally are.” they had sinned, why can’t 114th Congress vote on our representative democ- why are they even there?
For most people, that’s we let it go with others? the new Speaker of the racy. Rather than asking these
not going to happen as long Undoubtedly, there are House, then you missed The Speaker must im- representatives why their
they keep it and refuse to let wrongs all of us need to let quite a show. mediately reinstate these constituents were opposed
it go. By “it” I mean emo- go. Like many, I believed members. to him, Boehner decided
tions such as resentment, Eli sings “let it go,” not that Rep. John Boehner No member should be silencing them would be
fear, anger, and hostility--- for past personal failure or would be voted into the punished for voting ac- more effective.
feelings harbored because wrongs done to him by oth- seat with no opposition, opposition’s voting deci- cording to his or her con- Congress was back in
of wrongly placed identity ers, but more likely because until whispers started sions into serious consid- science. session for less than a week
labels that plague people of something musicologists spreading across the inter- eration, Boehner set out to We expect other mem- and already tensions were
and tie them to a destiny call “earworms,” tunes with net and social media. punish those who sprang bers of the House of Rep- re-heated with the Speaker
they were never meant to long notes and intervals that Suddenly, phone calls up against him by strip- resentatives to condemn of the House election as
fulfi ll. are very close together and began jamming the lines of ping them from their com- this act of political retribu- well as the Keystone XL
Becoming the magical, somehow make for musi- district and Capitol offi ces mittees, further agitating tion.” Pipeline proposal, which
unique person you are in- cal compositions that lend of House GOP leadership GOP leadership and their Massie was one of the 24 the president clearly stated
tended to become involves themselves to repetition. and constituents began constituents. who voted against Speaker he would veto.
letting some things go. But I hope Eli will one demanding that their rep- In a press release on Jan. Boehner’s re-election and I was incredibly disap-
But ah, the strange sat- day experience the freedom resentatives vote against 8, Rep. Thomas Massie and he did so based on what pointed by the way things
isfaction that many people that comes with letting it go. Boehner. Jim Bridenstine wrote: his constituents asked him began with the start of
have in keeping it instead For as much as I would love The numbers of those “According to the Con- to do. a new year– fi rstly, by
of letting it go, that bizarre to prevent it, not all that is stepping up to the call gressional Record, Con- So by punishing those Boehner, and secondly, by
pleasure of nursing hurts--- good will always happen to began to grow and when gressmen Daniel Webster who have spoken out the president of the United
some from personal failure, his now innocent self. And the time came to vote, 24 and Richard Nugent, mem- against him, is Boehner States who thinks drawing
others from undeserved when bad things do happen, Republicans voted against bers who voted against really sending a positive a big “NO” on every piece
assaults---that indulgence whether they’re self-infl ict- Boehner on Tuesday, many John Boehner as Speaker message here about Amer- of legislation put forth is
in misery that is part and ed or done by others, all we of whom said they did so of the House, have been ican democracy? a productive way to get
parcel of tucking those inju- can hope for is the grace to for their constituents. kicked off the Rules Com- If members of the things done.
ries into the deepest, darkest let it go. Boehner was still elect- mittee. House, who are elected to This sure was a rough
places of the psyche, that ed with 216 votes, secur- This retribution com- represent the beliefs and start to what was supposed
habitual massaging of them Contact David B. Whit- ing the 205 he needed to promises the ability of opinions of their constitu- to be a new beginning.
that enables them to become lock at drdavid@davidb- obtain the Speaker’s seat. members of Congress to ents, are not allowed to I only hope things get
an inner haven of comfort whitlock.com. Rather than taking the faithfully represent their vote based on the voice of better from here.
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(cid:132) WRECKS
Multiple accidents injure motorists, pedestrian
By Abigail Whitehouse 225 Nicholas Road, Waynes- likely to blame for Adam’s
Staff Writer burg, was traveling east on loss of control.
Ky. 70 at 3:53 p.m. when she “He lost control in the
Several accidents oc- ran off the right side of the curve and came over into the
curred last week, including a roadway, overcorrected and path of the semi,” Luttrell
rollover accident and a man crossed the center line into said. “The semi tried to avoid
who was struck by a vehicle the westbound lane, accord- him but ended up hitting him
while removing a tree limb ing to a report by Deputy and it actually ejected the
from the roadway. In another Sheriff Chad Weddle. guy (Adams).”
incident, a man was ejected The 2001 Ford Explorer Luttrell said Adams was
from his vehicle after col- continued off road, strik- not wearing his seatbelt and
liding with a semi-truck on ing a woven wire fence and was ejected from the vehicle
Shorttown Road. fl ipping several times before through an open side win-
coming to rest on its side, the dow.
Jan. 6 report states. “He did end up with some
Passengers in the vehicle cuts and abrasions,” Luttrell
According to a Kentucky
included three children – Lo- said.
State Police press release,
gan Goodin, 5; Haley Goo- Adams was transported by
Trooper Adam Likins is in-
din, 9, and Trenton Goodin, Casey County EMS to Casey
vestigating a collision that
7 – all of whom were trans- County Hopsital. Haste did
occurred on Tuesday at 7:06
ported by Casey County not sustain any injury.
p.m. on Ky. 70, about a mile
EMS to Casey County Hos-
east of Yosemite.
pital for treatment of possible
The report states that
head and back injuries, the
Johnathan Kelley, 33, of
report states.
Danville, was traveling west Roger High, 43, of 1954 Poplar

on Ky. 70 in a 2001 Jeep Springs Road, Liberty, lost con-
Jan. 12
when he struck Tyler Barrett, trol of his car and crashed into
25, of Yosemite, who was A man was ejected from a creek inside the city limits on
in the road removing a tree his vehicle after colliding Ky. 49 on Jan. 9. Deputy Chad
limb. with a semi-truck on Short- G. Weddle charged High with
Barrett had cut the limb town Road Monday after- fi rst off ense DUI, no operator’s
from a tree in the yard of his noon. license, and possession of an
residence. He was transport- According to Casey Coun- open alcoholic beverage con-
ed by Casey County EMS ty Deputy Sheriff Freeman tainer in a motor vehicle. The
to Casey County Hospital Luttrell, Dustin Adams, 30, citation states that High admit-
where he was treated and re- was traveling westbound on ted to taking 3-4 shots of wine
leased. Shorttown Road at about prior to the accident. Liberty-
Kelley and his passenger, 4:20 p.m. when he lost con- Casey County Rescue Squad
Derek York, 24, of Danville, trol of his vehicle, crossed personnel responded to the ac-
were not injured. the center line and into the cident as well as Casey EMS.
path of a semi-truck operated
Jan. 8
by Fred Haste Jr., 59, hitting photo/LARRY ROWELL
Samantha Hodge, 29, of it head on. Wet roads were
(cid:132) CASEY COUNTY CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
Preventing disease via livestock vaccination programs
By Abigail Whitehouse the basic diseases that they Brockman said can be dif- other herds. Vaccine programs Brockman said. “No mat-
Staff Writer are going to deal with. ferentiated by the presence Leptospirosis is main- “Immunity is the ability ter which vaccine you use,
“Every cow-calf pro- of respiratory problems. tained in the kidneys and always read the directions.
of the body to recognize
No herd of cattle is the ducer in this room will deal “BVD is super compli- reproductive tracts of cows and destroy foreign sub- With the modifi ed live vac-
same – and for that reason, with one or more of these cated,” she said. “You can and is a cause of abortion stances,” Brockman said. cine you are always going
all herds can benefi t from diseases at some point,” see everything with BVD in cows. Lepto is shed in “When we vaccinate we to see a better immune re-
individually designed vac- Brockman said. – in cows, you may clini- urine and can cause a yel- are injecting a foreign sub- sponse. I think the killed
cination programs. The basic diseases she cally see nothing, but she low tint to the whites of stance into the body and ex- products are good and
During Thursday night’s covered include – Viral: In- may be having some re- eyes, dark urine, and late pecting the immune system they’ll give you the protec-
monthly meeting about fectious Bovine Rhinotra- productive losses and mild term abortion. to form antibodies against tion you need, but if you
65 members of the Casey cheitis or IBR; Bovine respiratory signs. In calves “Vibrosis is transmitted that foreign substance.” can fi t a modifi ed live vac-
County Cattlemen’s Asso- Viral Diarrhea or BVD; you might see respiratory from bulls to cows during There are two different cine that’s the one I would
ciation gathered for a chili Parainfl uenza or PI-3; and disease as well as weak breeding,” Brockman said. types of vaccines used – go with.”
supper and to hear from Dr. Bovine Respiratory Syncy- and stillborn calves, birth “It tends to affect older modifi ed live vaccine and Vaccines help farmers
Courtney Brockman about tial virus or BRSV. Bacte- defects, diarrhea and wide- bulls. If you’re leasing a killed vaccine. prevent against all of these
the core diseases that all rial diseases: Leptospirosis base stance.” bull this may be something “In killed vaccines the vi- basic diseases found in
cow-calf operations will and vibriosis. In order to check a calf you want to think about.” ral particles are not alive,” cattle herds but if herds are
have to deal with at some Brockman covered sev- for BVD, producers must Dr. Brockman also spoke she said. “In the modifi ed not maintained in a healthy
point. eral clinical signs and take an ear notch from the on clostridial diseases, such live vaccine, you have a manner, the vaccines may
symptoms that may help calf and send it off to the as Black Leg, which affect not be as effective.
lower number of particles
Basic diseases farmers identify diseases state. the musculoskeletal, g.i. but they are alive and have Failures in vaccination
within their herd. “At this point right now, tract, and the liver of cows programs can results from
found in cattle the ability to replicate in
“With IBR in cows, usu- if you get a calf that comes and calves. stress, poor nutrition, poor
the body.”
“Vaccination programs ally what you’re going to back BVD positive, you “It is found everywhere mineral programs, and in-
Killed vaccines require
prevent disease,” Brock- see is abortions at anytime cannot take that calf to sell in the ground,” Brockman appropriate administration
no mixing on the part of
man said. “The important of gestation,” she said. “In at the stockyards,” Brock- said. “Cattle will be eating
producers and give a lon-
thing to always remember calves you’re probably go- man said. “You either have and pick it up and it will In other business:
ger period of time to ad-
is that your herd is differ- ing to see fever, lethargy, to euthanize that calf or lodge into their muscle tis-
minister. Modifi ed live Casey extension agent
ent than someone else’s nasal discharge, and in se- hold it, raise it, and eat the sue.
requires mixing and must Will Stallard reminded
herd across the county.” vere cases you’ll see open- meat yourself.” “Usually what most
be administered in a timely members about the Ken-
In order to design a vac- mouth breathing, ocular Brockman said there is people see is a dead calf
manner, according to direc- tucky Cattlemen’s Asso-
cination program for a par- lesions, and white plaques nothing wrong with eating and they don’t really know
tions given. ciation Convention. The
ticular herd and farm, the under the tongue.” the meat, the state is only why they died,” Brockman
“If the pregnancy status convention will take place
beef cattle producer must Producers often mistake trying to prevent producers said. “It’s usually a big,
of your cows is unknown, at the Owensboro Conven-
have an understanding of IBR for pink-eye, which from giving problems to fast-growing calf.”
always go with the killed,” tion Center on Jan. 16-17.
Harmon
Weather
■ Continued from front have one or two working “Everyone needs to have pole. That way everyone, ■ Continued from front troubles we’re facing in our
smoke detectors in their an advanced knowledge of including the fi re depart- state with the teacher’s re-
In order for residents ting some things in place,
home,” Martin said. a plan for their own house ment, will know who is out tirement system, with our
to be alerted immediately some Web site things, and
In the event that there and a designated place to of the house and account- regular retirement system,
when a fi re has started, to get fi nancing in place,
is a fi re, residents should meet outside in case there ed for and who is not. Of that in addition to a strong
smoke detectors must be things like that. The fi ling
have a plan of action and is a fi re,” Martin said. course, once you are out of government as a whole we
up and running, with fully deadline is Jan. 27 and I
know how to handle the “They can meet in the the house, do not go back also need a strong auditor
charged batteries. will probably fi le my pa-
situation. driveway or next to a light in.” to go in and make sure we
“Everybody needs to pers sometime next week,”
are spending every dime ac-
he said.
cording to proper account-
Harmon said that he ini-
ing rules, according to the
Flag tially considered a run for
most effi cient manner, and
Secretary of State.
spending every dime as eth-
“I prayed about it and ev-
ically as we possibly can,”
ery time I prayed about it,
he said.
■ Continued from front ecution of French journal- said. County News to Casey God kept closing the door Harmon, 48, who has
ists last week in Paris, and When asked why he Circuit Court Judge Judy on Secretary of State,” Har-
book and inquiries made served in the state house
also to the connection to didn’t seek authorization Vance on Monday asking mon said.
around Liberty, Liberty since 2003, is a loan offi cer
Kentucky. from Casey Circuit Court about the matter weren’t As to why Harmon next
resident Jerry Foster ad- at First Mortgage Company
“We’re really closely af- Judge Judy Vance to raise answered. chose to consider running
mitted that he had raised in Danville.
fi liated with France. They the fl ag, Foster’s response Casey County Judge- for the state auditor’s job
the French fl ag on Sunday Stephenie Hoelscher,
were the fi rst ones to see was simple. Executive Randy Dial said currently held by Democrat
evening. communications director in
Kentucky. They named “Didn’t see the need for Vance ordered court secu- Adam Edelen, the Danville
Foster, a local attorney, Edelen’s offi ce, confi rmed
Fayette County, Versailles, it. I saw an empty pole and rity personnel to remove Republican said he felt like,
said that the reason it was that he will seek reelection.
Paris, and Louisville. You thought I would share it the fl ag after he texted her after praying about it, “it
there should be obvious, Harmon, as of Monday,
have French names all with everyone,” he said. about it late Monday after- opened up.”
referring to the mass ex- faces no opposition on the
through Kentucky,” Foster E-mails from The Casey noon. “You think about the
Republican side of the race.
Sellers
■ Continued from front fi rst time we practice to- On Friday, the fi tness tion, Sellers plans to con- money as well as a spot in Jan. 16 at 7 p.m.and the
gether,” she said. and self-expression por- tinue the tap-dancing tra- the national DYW compe- second preliminary session
that on stage, so that’s
The interview portion tions will be completed, dition, performing to the tition which takes place in will be Saturday, Jan. 17 at
something that I’m going
will take place on Thursday and Saturday the talent and song, “Feet don’t fail me Mobile, Ala. in June. 1 p.m. Finals are Saturday
to love to do,” Sellers said.
before competitions begin. fi nals will take place. now.” This time however, night at 7 p.m. Tickets can
During the week leading
Each of the competitors There are 32 contestants Sellers has made a few Interested in attending? be purchased by calling
up to the state competition,
were required to fi ll out in this year’s state compe- changes to her routine. (859) 257- 4929 or by vis-
Sellers and fellow local The Distinguished Young
questionnaires and answer tition, and Sellers’ landed “I have changed the iting the Singletary Center
winners will practice each Woman of Kentucky com-
several questions such as, a spot fairly close to the dance to make it a little in person.
day, together as a group for petition will be held Jan.
“things about your genera- middle. harder,” she said. “I’m try- Tickets for individual
several hours. 16 and 17 at the Singletary
tion you are proud of/least “I’m number 18 so I’m ing to make it the best I can rounds are $40 while pack-
“We’ve all had to learn Center for the Arts in Lex-
proud of,” as well as what kind of a little past the make it.” ages for all three rounds
the different routines from ington. The fi rst prelimi-
activities the participants middle,” Sellers said. The state title is ac- are $90.
a video so this will be the nary session will be Friday,
are involved in and more. As far as the talent por- companied by scholarship
4 – The Casey County News, Liberty, Kentucky Wednesday, January 14, 2015
www.caseynews.net
Dossie M. Allen, 92
Dossie Allen passed by her hus-
away Saturday, Jan. 10, band, Carl
2015 at the Liberty Care Allen, who
Center. She was 92. died June
HAPPENINGS courthouse on left. There 18. For information call at 13702 S. U.S. 127. For
Born April 15, 1922 in 16, 1996;
will be food and gospel 606-787-5866. more information, call 606-
Casey County, she was the a son, Roy (cid:132) KHEAA will host a
music. For information call (cid:132) Alcoholics Anony- 706-9121 or 787-5866.
daughter of the late James Glen Al- fi nancial aid workshop on
606-706-2981. mous will meet at 8 p.m. at (cid:132) Multiple Sclerosis/
Robert and Lois Wething- len; two Wednesday, Jan. 14 from
ALLEN (cid:132) Casey County Hos- the Casey County Library Parkinson’s Disease/Lou
ton Lee. daughters, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Casey
pital Auxiliary will meet on Friday, Jan. 16. For Gehrig’s support group
She was a housewife and Joyce Ann County High School.
Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m. information call 606-787- will meet Tuesday, Jan. 27
member of the Bethlehem Allen and Charolette Kay (cid:132) Kentucky Blood Cen-
in the lobby of the hospi- 5866. at 7 p.m. at First Baptist
United Methodist Church. Allen; brothers, Buell and ter will have a blood drive
tal. (cid:132) The Casey County Church.
Ms. Dossie enjoyed cook- Ewell Lee; sisters, Dorothy on Thursday, Jan. 15 from
(cid:132) Casey County Cattle- A.A. meeting will be at 8
ing, gardening, and work- Hardwick and Opal Alene 12-6 p.m. at Gateway Park
man’s Association will p.m. at the First Christian CHURCH
ing on the farm. Emerson; and several other meeting room.
meet Thursday, Feb. 12 Church fellowship hall
Survivors include a son, brothers and sisters. (cid:132) A homeschooling par- (cid:132) Faith Temple Church
at 6:30 p.m. at the Casey on Tuesday, Jan. 20. For
Dale (and Imogene) Allen Funeral services were ent meeting/workshop will will have revival Jan. 30-
County Extension Offi ce. information call 606-787-
of Liberty; two daughters, Jan. 12 at McKinney- be held Thursday, Jan. 15 31 at 6:30 central time with
RSVP by 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 7205 or 787-5866.
Alta Jean (and Norman) Brown Funeral Home with at 6 p.m. at Lincoln County Don Warren and Danny
11 to 606-787-7384. (cid:132) The Casey County Al-
Nield of Harrodsburg and Bros. Hershel Lawhorn, Public Library. Topics will Emerson. For directions
(cid:132) Casey County Friends Anon meeting will be held
Barbara Dean (and De- Keith Nichols, and Edward be “Reading and Spelling call 270-866-1256.
of the Library book store at 8 p.m. at the First Chris-
ward) Riddle of Liberty; Parton offi ciating. Diffi culties and Solutions” (cid:132) The McKameys will
will be open each Tuesday tian Church on Tuesday,
six grandchildren; nine Burial was in Whited and “Your Freedom From be in concert at the Cen-
from 12-4 p.m. through Jan. 20. For information
great-grandchildren; four Cemetery. Chaos, How To Get It All tral Kentucky AG/EXPO
January and February. call 606-303-4582 or 706-
great-great-grandchildren; Pallbearers were her Done.” Center on Friday, Jan. 23
0071.
three brothers, Robert Lee grandchildren and great- (cid:132) Healthy Cooking at 7 p.m. Tickets can be
SUPPORT GROUPS (cid:132) TOPS KY 404 will
of Liberty, Willis Lee of grandchildren. Class will meet Thursday, purchased at the center or
meet at Westside Christian
Liberty, and Ronnie Lee In lieu of fl owers, dona- Jan. 15 at 6 p.m. at the (cid:132) Narcotics Anonymous by calling 800-965-9324
Church with weigh-in at 5
of Charlestown, Ind.; four tions may be given to the Casey County Public Li- will meet Monday, Jan. 19 or online at www.itickets.
p.m. and meeting at 5:30
sisters, Delores Pinkerton Whited Cemetery Build- brary. For information call at 8 p.m. at Cornerstone com.
p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15.
of Liberty, Frances Riley ing Fund C/O of Barbara Brenda, 606-787-5323. Baptist Church (Lake Lib- (cid:132) Casey County Baptist
For information call Donna
of Elkton, Alice Harper of Riddle. (cid:132) A benefi t for the John erty). For information call Association free clothing
Mills, 606-787-6431.
Tennessee, and Freida Sie- Funeral arrangements Griswold family (son of 606-706-5627 or 859-576- closet is open Tuesdays
(cid:132) Narcotics Anonymous
gel of Indiana; and a daugh- were entrusted to McKin- Marcie Brooks Johnson) 4380. from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and
will meet Saturday, Jan. 17
ter -in- law, Hazel Ann Al- ney-Brown Funeral Home will be held on Saturday, (cid:132) A.A. will meet at 8 Saturdays from 11 a.m.-1
at 8 p.m. at Dunnville First
len of Shelbyville. with guestbook available Jan. 17 at 1891 Camp- p.m. at the Casey County p.m. weather permitting.
Baptist Church, located
In addition to her parents, online at www.mckinney- bellsville St., one mile past Library on Sunday, Jan.
she was preceded in death brown.com.
Beulah L. Langford, 97
Savvy Senior: How to keep tabs on an
Beulah Lee Langford She was the widow of
died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015 John Langford.
at the Liberty Care Center. Funeral services were
elderly parent when you can’t be there
She was 97. Jan. 9 at McKinney-Brown
Born June 1, 1917 in Funeral Home with Bro.
Casey County, she was the Gary Allen offi ciating.
daughter of the late Mose Burial was in Caney Fork
and Malissa Edwards John- Cemetery. Dear Savvy Senior, to a trained operator through services also offer PERS on him. Lively also offers
son. Can you recommend any the system’s base station call buttons that can be a PERS “safety watch” in
caregiving devices or tech- receiver, which works like placed around the house, or case he falls or needs to
nology products that help a powerful speakerphone. worn. call for help.
Legislative News
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an elderly parent that lives what’s wrong, and will that offer these services tion to check out is Ever-
alone? Over the holidays, notify family members, a are GrandCare Systems mind (evermind.us, 855-
Getting the House in order
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us keep closer tabs on him dants that can detect a fall 0711). Lively uses small through small plug-in sen-
when we’re not around. and automatically call for motion sensors that you sors. So, for example, if
This week marked the start Concerned Son help. And some offer GPS attach to movable objects your dad doesn’t turn on the
of the 2015 Regular Session mobile-alert pendants that like a pillbox, refrigerator coffee maker in the morn-
of the Kentucky General As- Dear Concerned, work anywhere. door, front door, etc. These ing, or if he’s not watching
sembly. This year’s session There are many differ- Some top companies that sensors will track your his favorite television pro-
we are only scheduled to meet ent assistive technology offer all levels of services dad’s movement/activity gram before bedtime, you
for 30 days, and we spent the products available today include Philips Lifeline and let you know of any ab- would be notifi ed.
fi rst week more or less getting that can help families keep (lifelinesys.com, 800- normalities in his routines. Send your senior ques-
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year before. an eye on an elderly loved 380-3111), Medical Alert For example, if he didn’t tions to: Savvy Senior,
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als who will lead our caucus
partnership and broadband you’re willing to spend, 992-0616). out and retrieve his morn- a contributor to the NBC
for the next two years. These
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are important and crucial
address the unfunded liability to consider. Sensor Monitoring be notifi ed and can check “The Savvy Senior” book.
roles, not only for our caucus
in the Kentucky Teachers’ Re-
but the General Assembly as If you want to keep closer
tirement System. Personal Emergency
a whole. As a member of the tabs on your dad than what
And fi nally, I fi led again a
House Republican Caucus, the Response Systems a PERS offers, consider a
bill to tighten the laws when it
people we selected, Rep. Jeff comes to repeat DUI offend- If you’re primarily wor- sensor monitoring system.
Hoover as our Floor Leader, ers. This bill is very important ried about your dad falling These systems use small
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to help our counties and local mistakes. The bill this session a personal emergency re- ity patterns, and will notify 9:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M. Evening hours by appointment and walk-ins are always welcome.
communities, but also seek to is HB 135 (http://www.lrc. sponse system (PERS) – you via text message or Many Health Insurances Accepted!
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bipartisan manner. I mentioned, there could be a wearable pendent button the bathroom and didn’t
Another item taken care ideas and concerns important – typically in the form of a leave, it could indicate a 244 East Walnut Street,
of this week is committee as- to you that need to be ad- necklace pendent or wrist- fall or other emergency.
signments. These assignments dressed between now and the band – and a base station You can also check up Danville, Ky.
are of great importance to you, middle of March. I encourage that connects to the home on his patterns anytime 859-238-0017 / 1-800-634-5265
and not only refl ect where we you want through the sys-
you to contact me by e-mail phone line.
can use our experience and tem’s website. And for ad-
at [email protected], At the press of a button,
background but also to better ditional protection, most
or call our toll free number at your dad could call and talk
represent the needs of our dis-
1-800-372-7181.
tricts. For example a legislator
who has extensive background
in farming, or a lawmaker who
owns their own business, could
be a wealth of knowledge to
the House Committee on Ag-
riculture and Small Business.
I was blessed to retain the
committees on which I have
many years of experience. I
will continue to serve on Bank-
ing & Insurance (H); Elec-
tions, Const. Amendments and
Intergovernmental Affairs (H);
and Tourism Development &
Energy (H) [Vice Chair.]
While this year’s legisla-
tion session runs only 30 days,
we have much work to do in
Frankfort to address some cru-
cial issues. One is addressing
the growing scourge of heroin
in our Commonwealth. Its
use has increased as we have
helped crack down on the il-
legal prescription drug trade.
According to the State Medi-
cal Examiner’s Offi ce, nearly
30 percent of the autopsies
they performed in 2013 on
deaths attributed to drug over-
doses were caused by heroin,
double the number from the
The Casey County News, Liberty, Kentucky Wednesday, January 14, 2015 – 5
www.caseynews.net
Deeds Recorded erty, Barbara and David Al- Waynesburg, to Lisa Ho- to wash utensils. Deli slicer soiled and not No violations at time of in-
len, Liberty, Jerry and Shellie lestein, Waynesburg, 64 acres No sanitizer in 3 bay sink sanitized properly in hard to spection.
Donald and Joy Tarter, Da-
Allen, Liberty, to Richard and in Casey County, love and (corrected). reach areas within four hours
vid Tarter, Anna Lou Tarter-
Connie Montgomery, Liberty, affection, fair market value Customer ice cream milk- of last use. Dec. 4
Smith and Charles Smith,
lot on Adams Street, $69,660. $17,500. shake machine soiled and not Clean dishes stored on un-
Dunnville, to Kelly and Me- Sallie’s Food Mart
Harlan and Mary Shoop- Marie Carman, Liberty, to being sanitized every four clean shelving.
lissa Ison, Nicholasville, 71
man, Liberty, to Christopher Hershel and Joan Lawhorn, hours. Floor in kitchen in poor re- Food service: 100
acres in Boyle County, 108
and Amanda Shoopman, 2.26 Liberty, 5.4 acres on South Wet wiping cloth not stored pair. Retail food: 99
acres in Lincoln County, and
acres on Peyton Cemetery Fork Creek, love and affec- in sanitizer. Lights in food prep area not Coffee stirs stored improp-
3.55 acres in Casey County,
Road, love and affection, fair tion, fair market value $40. Dec. 4 Follow-Up shielded. erly.
$85,000.
market value $2,000. Dec. 4 Follow-Up
Michael Lawless, Yosem- Food service: 100
Randall and Barbara Car- Marriage Licenses Dec. 5
ite, to Brandon and Tabitha Retail food: 100 Food service: 100
Wesley, Somerset, 4 acres on man, Kings Mountain, to Kim Lauren Ipock, 17, Liberty, All critical violations cor- All critical violations cor- Freida’s
and Brandon Long, Kings
Hatter Creek, $16,000. student, and Hunter Gillock, rected. rected. Food service: 100
Mountain, .918 acres on Crane
Virginia and Clyde Lut- 19, Liberty, laborer. Nov. 21 Dec. 1 No violations at time of in-
Creek, love and affection, fair
trell Revocable Trust, by and market value $800. Tiffany Elmore, 38, Liber- Shaker’s Pizza Subway spection.
through its Successor Trustee, ty, disabled, and James Hargis
Winter Huff, Monticello, Elwood and Susan Hosk- Jr., 43, Liberty, disabled. Food service: 80 Food service: 100 Dec. 17
to Bobby and Judy Taylor, ins, Liberty, to Brad and Ash- Brianna Wilson, 18, Liber- Deli meats not date marked No violations at time of in-
Ohio, 2.66 acres on Ky. 1649, ley Neat, 54.6 acres on Anti- ty, homemaker, and Jonathon (food disposed of). spection. Pizza Hut
$134,178. och Road, $160,000. Steven Crew, 25, Liberty, construc- Fish being thawed improp- Food service: 100
Leon and Patricia Cole- and Lena Kauffman, South tion. erly. CVS No violations at time of in-
man, Yosemite, to Robin and Carolina, to Anthony Esposito Hand washing and food Retail food: 99 spection.
Steven Combs, Crab Orchard, Jr. and Patricia Stewart, Con- Food Inspections prep being done in the same Paper towels stored in box-
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wards, Liberty, to Greg and Tammy Hale, Stanford, to and retail food markets to de- safety class within six months. Penny’s Place Food service: 100
Virginia Means, Liberty, 2.8 Ashley and Allison Brack- termine compliance with state Ice machine plastic guard in Food service: 100 No violations at time of in-
acres on Dry Ridge, $1, fair ett, Liberty, 7 acres on Brush law. Establishments are scored poor repair. Retail food: 100 spection.
Creek, $8,500. from 0-100.
market value $10,000.
Danny and Teena Payton,
Tawn Fitcher, Cincinnati, to
Windsor, to Jackie and Mar- Nov. 19
Greg and Joyce Goode, Liber-
ty, .49 acres in Casey County, garet Rodgers, Liberty, lots no. Dairy Mart
25-A and 25-B of Flatwood
$27,500. Dorothy and Gerald Food service: 95
Estates, $5,000.
Wethington, Liberty, Wanda Retail food: 100
Casey County Bank, Lib-
Vanweelden, Cincinnati, Mae Not sanitizing utensils dur-
erty, to Robert Sheene, Lib-
and Jim Kearney, Cox’s Creek, ing wash cycle.
erty, 6.92 acres on Hollis Judd
Millard and Vickie Allen, Lib- Using employee hand sink
Road, $20,000. Ron Hatter,
Junction City man The mail was sorted through by the OIG
and Walton said 12 pieces of the mail was
stabbed by uncle found to be in deliverable condition.
Those pieces were mailed Friday to the cor-
Danville Advocate Messenger rect owner with a letter of apology.
Walton said about 3,000 pieces of the mail
A 23-year-old man was fl own to the Uni-
were returned to sender because of a lack of
versity of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
proper addressing. About 500 pieces of mail
in Lexington on Saturday night after he was
were undeliverable because they were badly
stabbed by his uncle, following a dispute that
weathered.
involved a Taser, according to Junction City
“The Postal Service is delivering the mail
police.
either to the recipient or returning it to the
About 6 p.m., police were called to the resi-
sender to the extent possible,” said Scott Bal-
dence at 54 York Lane after a dispute between
four, public information offi cer for the Postal
Robert Shawn Hobbs, 49, and his nephew
Service OIG.
Brandon Hobbs, 23, ended in violence. Police
All of the mail was either fi rst class or stan-
Chief Merl Baldwin said it began as a verbal
dard mail, meaning advertisements, Walton
dispute. The younger Hobbs left the residence
said.
and returned a short time later with a Taser,
“The post offi ce regrets that this happened
which he allegedly used three or four times on
but it does not refl ect the service the post offi ce
his uncle in the neck and upper torso. The el-
does every day,” Walton said.
der Hobbs then grabbed a knife off the kitchen
Martin retired from the U.S. Post Offi ce in
counter and began stabbing his nephew in the
Elizabethtown in 1993.
chest and upper torso, Baldwin said, and the
nephew continued to use the Taser on him.
Bardstown native in midst of
According to Baldwin, Shawn Hobbs stabbed
his nephew three times before the younger
terror-stricken Paris
man stopped using the Taser. At that point, the
stabbing stopped as well and Boyle County
Emergency Medical Service was called to the Kentucky Standard
scene. A Bardstown native and international jour-
Brandon Hobbs was fl own from the scene to nalist has found himself in the midst of news
the UK hospital and taken straight into surgery, coverage in Paris following the worst terrorist
Baldwin said. His condition is unknown. attacks in recent French history.
While it may turn out to be a case of self- Michael Kirtley, producer of “The World
defense, Baldwin said, Robert Shawn Hobbs Memory Film Project,” spent much of Fri-
was charged with fi rst-degree assault and day on French news discussing the impact of
transported to the Boyle County Detention Wednesday’s slaying of 17 people, including
Center. 10 journalists at the French satirical cartoon
magazine Charlie Hebdo, by radical Islamists
Police warn of scam related with links to Al Qaeda.
Armed gunmen stormed the magazine on
to fallen officers Wednesday and gunned down 10 journalists,
including some of the most widely known car-
Central Kentucky News Journal toonists in France, and two police offi cers. The
men escaped in a hijacked car and authorities
The Campbellsville Police Department re-
lost track of them. The police hunt lasted un-
ceived information last week about a possible
til Friday morning, when three suspects were
scam being perpetrated in the Campbellsville
killed in two separate gun battles with police.
and Elizabethtown areas.
Media reports late Friday also listed four dead
A witness reported that a caller identifi ed
hostages and another police offi cer killed on
himself/herself as a Campbellsville police of-
Thursday.
fi cer, and requested a monetary donation be
Kirtley has lived in Paris for three years and
made to the family of a Campbellsville police
spent much of his adult life traveling the world
offi cer who recently lost his life in the line of
as a photojournalist, but still maintains close
duty.
ties with many people in Nelson County and
According to a press release from Camp-
said many had contacted him in recent days.
bellsville Police Chief Tim Hazlette, the
“I think that what I have heard the most
Campbellsville Police Department would like
is am I OK?” Kirtley said. “What I have felt
to make the public aware, “We do not solicit
is, the people who have contacted me from
money over the phone. We have not had any
America have not only been concerned about
offi cers who have lost their lives in the line of
me but concerned about Paris. I think there is
duty. Please do not provide any credit card or
an affection for Paris. There is kind of an im-
bank account information to anyone without
age of Paris. People don’t want these things to
fi rst verifying their information.”
be destroyed.”
Kirtley said he thinks there will be a time
Mail discovered in postman’s of refl ection and questions among the French
public.
shed dates back more “There’s no doubt the French themselves
compare this to 9-11,” Kirtley said.
than 25 years
Kirtley has lived in Paris for three years but
visited the city many times over his career. He
The News-Enterprise has spent much of his adult life in Europe and
Africa. He has written and photographed for
Some of the mail recovered from a past
National Geographic, Time, Newsweek and
mail carrier’s residence last month dates back
other notable news publications and inter-
more than 25 years, according to U.S. Postal
viewed historic fi gures including South Afri-
Service offi cials.
can President Nelson Mandela, Libyan dicta-
The U.S. Postal Service Offi ce of Inspec-
tor Muammar Gaddafi and Palestinian leader
tor General was notifi ed Dec. 16 about mail
Yasser Arafat, among others.
found by a private resident on a property in
Following the 9-11 attacks, he founded The
Elizabethtown.
Friendship Caravan to nurture understanding
Postal service spokesman David Walton
among people of diverse cultures and raise
said more than 3,500 pieces of undelivered
awareness about climate change.
mail dating from 1989 to 1990 was found on
He is currently working on The World
property once owned by the late Bill Martin.
Memory Film Project, a social experiment
Walton said the mail was discovered in a
with the goal of producing a crowd-sourced
shed at the residence.
documentary solicited on the Internet to raise
The Postal Service OIG reviewed the mail
awareness about crimes against humanity.
and found no evidence of tampering.
6 – The Casey County News, Liberty, Kentucky Wednesday, January 14, 2015
www.caseynews.net
10 Years Ago the North Laurel Jaguars. celebrated their 63rd wed- FOCUS ON THE PAST
Seven Casey County ding anniversary.
Week of Jan. 19, 2005
residents were named to the Casey County was de-
A two-vehicle accident in Dean’s List at Eastern Ken- clared eligible for national
front of Bob Allen Chevrolet tucky University for attain- fl ood insurance but it was
on U.S. 127 blocked traffi c ing a 4.0 GPA: Richard B. expected that getting an
and sent one person to the Terry, Lindsey Price, Melis- agency to handle it would be
Casey County Hospital. sa Shoemaker, Stacy Hines, diffi cult.
Police were looking for a Sandra Stargle, Robert L. State Representative
man who broke into a Casey Hopkins, and Jennifer Todd. Raymond Overstreet was
County resident and held Chad E. Norfl eet was ordered by the Democratic
a family hostage for about named to the Dean’s List at House Speaker, Norbert
30 minutes. Although the Transylvania University. Blume, and the Democratic
news release from the KSP Myrtle Russell was among Senate Leader, William Sul-
stated that the family was 1,512 special rural delegates livan to halt any further in-
unharmed, a female family who met in Savanna, Ga. vestigation into milk pricing
member told WLEX-TV of to identify priority needs of in Kentucky because they
Lexington that she was sexu- older, rural Americans and believed the Agriculture and
ally assaulted. recommend new policies Natural Resources Commit-
Casey Countians who sub- and programs to President tee had jurisdiction.
scribed to garbage pickup Bill Clinton. George Abe Luttrell of-
services would begin paying Pork steak was $1.29 per fered $11,250 for the equip-
$2 more per month effective pound at Food World. ment and inventory of Best-
Feb. 1. Swiss Miss hot cocoa mix Way Food Store.
The addition to the Casey was $1.49 for 10 ounces at About two inches of snow
County Primary Care Center A&D Supermarket. and a temperature down to Photo submitted/SHIRLEY HANSFORD
was on track and offi cials Obituaries: Arvil Over- 14 closed county schools the LPD 1977
still expected the work to street, 78; Floyd Carlyle previous week.
be completed by the end of Reed, 61; Christine Phelps, The service station at This photo of members of the Liberty Police Department was featured on a 1977 calendar published
February. 71; George W. Alstott, 53; Kidd’s Store burned while by Law & Firemans Press of Lexington. Front row, from left, are Dispatcher Lafon Cravens, Chief Larry
John Cox and Ken Coff- Bethany Erin Harris, infant; the owner was in Ohio visit- F. Bowmer, and Dispatcher Mike Cooley. Back row, Patrolman Jerry W. Brackett, Lt. George W. Wething-
man, new school board Howard Allen, 61; Oliver ing a sick brother. ton, Patrolman William D. Hansford, and Sgt. David A. Price.
members in Districts 1 and Lee Wilson, 68; Stella Mae Mr. and Mrs. E. Beeler
4, were sworn in along with Baldwin, 87; Delbert L. Ev- Cochran observed their 60th
second-term member Dinah ans, 90; Mary B. Eshom, 79; wedding anniversary at the Employed women were der of County Judge Ralph Men’s shoes, regularly
Burton (District 5). Beulah B. Stephens, no age home of their son, Burton invited to attend the meeting Wilkinson. Judge Wilkinson $8.95 and $11.95, were re-
Six dumps in Casey Coun- given. Cochran. of the Business and Profes- said, “I have a strong suspi- duced to $5.95 at the Liberty
ty were going to be cleaned Shirley Austin was hostess sional Women’s Club. cion that strings have been Cash Department Store.
up as part of an ongoing proj- 30 Years Ago to the Women’s Missionary Roger Paul Elliot, who was let down and bottles pulled A 25-pound bag of Jim
ect funded through PRIDE. Week of Jan. 23, 1985 Society. attending Kentucky Military up.” Dandy dog food was $1.49
“Phantom of the Opera,” Randy Camfi eld pur- Institute in Louisville, spent “The Quiet Man,” star- at A&D Supermarket.
was showing at Danville The county was covered chased the Shell station on Christmas vacation with his ring John Wayne, Maureen Obituaries: Drella Mae
Cinemas 8. by fi ve inches of snow and Tennessee Ridge Road from parents. O’Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Keyes, 74; Oris Watson, 63;
Five Casey County mo- temperatures were below Larry Thomas. A window at the county and Ward Bond, was show- James R. “Tuck” Vaught,
torists were charged with zero. The Alaska pipeline was jail was wired shut with ing at the Kentuckian The- 59.
operating a motor vehicle A Liberty woman sued hiring men for unlimited heavy metal screen on or- atre.
while under the infl uence of the city for $73,000 for men- high-paying opportunities.
intoxicants. tal pain and suffering when A one-pound can of Max-
A 15-ounce can of Red her vehicle was impounded well House coffee was $1.09
Gold chili beans was three because of her many traffi c with coupons at Abe’s Pic-
for $1 at A&D Supermarket. violations. Pac.
Obituaries: Arden D. Wat- The old Liberty skating A quart jar of Aunt Clara’s
son, 78; Geneva Gabehart, rink was rented by two men strawberry preserves was 89
68; E. Ruth Roy, 79; Johnnie who planned to refurbish and cents at A&D Supermarket.
R. York, 87; Nannie B. Da- reopen it. Obituaries: Lawrence
vis, 92. S.C. Reed, “the fi ddlin’ Abraham Jasper, 80; Alvin
farmer” from Casey County, Martin, 71; Johnnie Ray-
20 Years Ago was participating in a Blue- mond Durham, 53; Claud
Week of Jan. 18, 1995 grass Band Championship in Wilkinson, 77; Albert Bax-
Nashville. ter, 74; Mertie Taylor Hen-
The debate over the sur- Pvt. Brent Meeks joined derson, 68; Estil O’Dell
charge to fund 911 was the Kentucky Army National Lynn, 3 months; Bertha Ann
seectutlteivde b Dy aCvoidu nJtoyh Jnusdogne -wEhxo- Gu“aTrdh ei nF Hlaamrriondgsob uKrigd., ” and Wilson, 85. AKE
casFti trhste tiIem-bargeea kinagn nvoouten.c ed Wwearlet sDhioswneinyg’s at“ Pthinen Cocahmiop”- 50 Years Ago KEEPS
it would move to Liberty, bellsville Twin Cinema. Week of Jan. 21, 1965 ON
which was to be the site of A seven-ounce box of Garnett Pittman, U.S. DITI
their new information pro- Kraft macaroni and cheese Navy, was home from South E
cessing facility. dinner was 39 cents at Pic- Viet Nam and spending a
Magistrates voted to re- Pac Supermarket. few days with his family.
scind a $25 bonus they had Obituaries: May Edna Dr. Lewis W. Cochran,
earlier voted to give county Sims, 85; Edgar Murphy, physics teachers and Associ-
employees because it was 89; Orpha Mae Davis, 75; ate Dean at the University of
not legal. Leathia Ester Campbell, 83. Kentucky, was named act-
Casey County’s school ing provost of the university.
bus drivers would be tested 40 Years Ago Dr. Cochran grew up on Big
for drugs and/or alcohol, ac- South Fork.
Week of Jan. 23, 1975
cording to a new policy ad- Theo Bratcher, 93, resi-
opted by the Casey County Secretary of State Thelma dent of Kansas City, Mo. T
Board of Education. Stovall spoke to the Liberty and born in Yosemite out of of HE
Junior guard Jason Price Kiwanis Club. one of the pioneer families
poured in a career-high 30 Mr. and Mrs. G.I. Derrin- of the county, died in Kansas
points in a 74-63 win over ger of Scotts Chapel Ridge City.
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Casey County Senior Citizens enjoyed sharing their favorite rock fi nds on National Old Rock Day on Jan.
7. Pictured at the rock display are, from left, Christine Hansford, Barbara Eulert, Albert Kane, Sonny
Tucker, Mabel Lane, Vivian Lane, Beverly Smith, and Marty Cox.
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Thursday, Jan. 15 — King Day. Chili beef with 12:45 p.m., 3:25 p.m.,
Chicken noodle soup, pea- beans, broccoli, apple- 6:05 p.m., 8:45 p.m.
nut butter sandwich, baby sauce, whole wheat bread
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Apostolic votion was from Galatians Junior Bell, Lee Bowling, Rodgers taught from II Thes- siastes 3:1-14. Bible study
5:25, “Live In The Spirit.” Roger Brown, Genevieve salonians 3:1-18. Bro. Ricky was from II Corinthians 9:6-
Lighthouse Bro. Paul Pullen’s Sunday Bruce, Frances Davis, Jerry Rodgers preached from John 8. Bro. Lynville’s evening
school lesson was from I Cor- Denson, Roberta and Dexter 11:1-39, “Jesus Replied, Take message, “Divine Nearness,”
Thursday night, Bro. Dan- inthians 3:1-23, “Laborers.” East, Cedric Hamilton, Dale Away the Stone.” was from Romans 10:1-10,
ny Warren taught on “The Bro. Billy Hewitt’s morning Hibpshman, Robert Hosk- Evening attendance was Hebrews 11:1, Psalm 16:8,
Godhead,” from Hebrews and evening messages were ins, Watson McFarland, Eva 25. Bro. Ricky preached from and Acts 17:27.
1:8-9. Attendance was 16. “Trusting God” from Daniel Miller, Gerri Faye and Kayla Acts 13:40-46 and Romans Prayer requests: Brenda
Bro. Eric Miller’s lesson 3:13-30 and “Humble Your- Murphy, Shane and Melia 10:1-4, “Who Knows Best?” Judd, Alex Colvin, Kenzie
on Sunday, “Keeping On self” from James 4:13-17. Peek, Steve Randolph, Doro- Prayer requests: Jacob Lut- Gentry, Wayne and Janet
Course,” was from II Timo- Prayer request: Randal Da- thy Roney, Susan Schuler and trell, Ricky Rodgers, Tony Wilson, Becky McCorvey
thy 4:6. Bro. Danny’s mes- vis, Daveia Inscho, Donald Ivadean Short. Rodgers, Sherry Coleman, Salsbury, Wes Page, Tyler
sage, “Revelation and Decep- Patton, Lacie and Jade Brown, Travis Cordett, Ruth Ma- Buis, Tim and Tara Buis,
tion,” was from Luke 21:8-9. Tammy Stargle, Jamie and Ju- Mt. Calvary son, Andrew Luttrell, Kenny Dennis Pond, Sandy Elliott,
Attendance was 31. lia Pullen, Danielle and Wil- Sims, Betty Dunn, Francis Doris Noel, Bobby Hatter,
Bro. Eric started evening liam Pullen, Brent Pendleton, Baptist and Maudy Eagleton, P.J. Gerald Spears, Betty Doug- Guest speaker
service with “Open It Up Rocky Wright, David and Sherrell, Cicily Rodgers, las, Zach Vaught, Butch
and Pour It Out Lord,” from Barbara Asberry, David As- Attendance for Sunday Kara Rodgers, James and and Betsy Godbey, Maxine Dr. Margaret Nutting Ralph was
Isaiah 44:3-4. Bro. Danny’s berry II, Francie Franks, Ja- school was 21 with 41 for Norma Lockhard, and Mon- Bragg, Lilburn Wilhelm, Jan- guest speaker at a retreat hosted
message, “Stagger Not At His cob Luttrell, Ethel Dean Wil- worship. Bro. Ronnie and ica Luttrell. nis Phelps, Jean Burton, Sue by Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Promises,” was from II Peter liams, Viola Thomas, Mary Kelsey Haste provided spe- Poplar Grove Buis, Rachel Murphy, Cait- on Jan. 10. Dr. Ralph, Director of
1:4. Attendance was 24. Ann Blair, Charlie Asberry, cial music. Pam Morgan lynn Murphy, Frankie Goff, MPS (Master of Pastoral Studies)
Prayer requests: Rick Cleo and Robin Harris, Clif- conducted the children’s Jim Edens, Wanda Wilham, at Lexington Theological Semi-
Cooper, Mike and Beverly ton and Brenda Pendleton, service. Bro. Ronnie’s mes- Attendance was 51. Bro. Travis Buis, Ashley Elmore nary, is author of 15 books. She
Clements, Anita Fletcher, Bo and Leslie Brown, Billy sage, “Struggling With Sin,” Brent’s message was from and baby, Donnie and Au- spoke to the group on the subject
Lindsey Warren, Jackie and Brandy Hewitt, Noel and was from Romans 7:14-25, II Matthew 4:22 and Luke 5:1- drey Carman, Dossie Allen of the “library of books,” which
Overstreet, Kloe Miller, Viv- Vickie Rodgers, Paul and Joy Peter 1:5-9, Galatians 6:1-3. 11. Bonnie King had the chil- family, Brandon Greene, we know as the Bible, and how
ian McQueary, Willard Wilk- Pullen, Lyle Warner, Dan- Chris Morgan came forward dren’s message. Birthdays Guy Jasper, Gregory Lane we interpret the inspired words
erson, Zoie Pendleton, Garry ielle Stafford, Jeremy and to move his membership. were Mona Whited, Josh family, Junior Bell, Edith of God. Dr. Ralph will return for
and Missy Burke, Raymond Amber Brown, Sonny and Evening service had 27. Terry, David Sanders, Stan Richardson, Carl and Debbie a second retreat day on Feb. 28
Poff, Whitney Murphy, Janett Hazel Henson, Lana Peyton, Special singing was by the Fogle, and Haley West. McAninch, Debbie Craft, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., hosted by
Meeks, Dossie Allen fam- Edward and Tahlon War- choir and Bro. Ronnie. His Prayer concerns: Glenna Mark McQueary, Larry St. Bernard Catholic Church in
ily, Laura Warren and Logan, ner, Cory Hewitt, Anthony message, “The Doctrine of Bryant, Sarah Randolph, Ware, Mary Mills, Stephen Clementsville. The community
Alicia and Aleah, Greg Grant, Peyton, Anthony Peyton III, Baptism,” was from Mat- Phyllis Porter, Shannon Elliott, and Regina Elliott. is invited.
Torie Gatewood, and Harri- Thomas and Sue Salisbury, thew 3:13-17 and 28:16-20, Sharp, Laura Buck, Cath-
son Gatewood. and Merilene Coffman. Acts 2:38, Romans 6:1-14, eArninnee ttaH aDlla, nieBl,o yPdh iliBp roGwran-, Rocky Ford Prayer requests: Beverly
John 4:1-2, I Timothy 6:3 and
ham, Marlene Melton, Butch Phelps, Danny Bailey fam-
Bruce’s Chapel Grove Ridge Ephesians 5:25. Godbey, Marilyn Lane, Rick Attendance was 23. Rev. ily, Hillary McGuffey, Myrtle
Business meeting will be
Cooper, Dale Wilkinson, Paul Matt’s sermon was from John Russell, Jimmy Foster, Gene
Wednesday. We will be host-
Attendance was 57. Marga- Attendance was 28 with ing an associational winter Hale, Walker Coffman, Neva 10:10-14, “Price To Give to Shadoan, Larry and Bonnie
ret celebrated a birthday. Bro. Bro. Tim Harris’ message worship service on Feb. 7 at Randolph, Rebecca Smith, the Blind.” Barbara Beeler Wesley, Butch Godbey, Tom-
Ephraim and Bro. Chad led from Revelation 2:1-7. Eve- 6 p.m. with a guest preacher, Doris Richards, Coy and celebrated a birthday. my Watson, Delois Brown,
the children’s sermon, “The ning attendance was 23 with special singing, and fellow- Polly Rigney, Ken Luttrell, Prayer concerns: Betty Dale and Glennis Foster,
Armor of God,” from Ephe- Bro. Tim’s message from ship meal. Jr. Emerson, Jay Rose, Keith Bernard, Johnnie Wilson, Deva Mullins, Doug and
sians 6:14-17. Bro. Creech’s Genesis 14:12-16. Special Prayer requests: Ryan Cle- Peyton, Missy Hart Marrs, Boyd Brown, Sherri Mar- Clara Gorton, Boyd Roy fam-
message, “The Good Part singing was by Tim Harris. ments, Maggie Vest, Allen Bill Cochran, Venita Warner, tinseun, George and Evelyn ily, Arthur and Wilma Wes-
Cannot Be Taken Away,” was We are setting up the new Byrd, Jessie Reed, Charlotte Carl Melton, Mike Durham, Reed, Louise Allen, Glen ley, Joyce Wilham, J.T. Mur-
from Luke 10:40-42. call center at church. Please Carman, Danny Joe Spears, Anita Canary, and families and Alice Wilson, Jim Reed, phy, Paul Sayers, Danny Joe
Evening attendance was leave your information with Glen Gentry, Ashley Godbey, of Dossie Allen and Beulah Patricia Wilson, Jean John- Spears, Barry and Betty Jo
16. Bro. Creech’s message, Bro. Tim. Jerome Cummins Donna Smith, Mike Durham, Langford. ston, Vivian Foster, Donnie Spears, Edna Maddox, Mary
“Being Connected,” was and Sherman Sowers cel- Kenneth Durham, Jonathan and Tammy Wilson, Glenna Lou Carman, Rick Cooper,
from John 15. ebrPartaeyde brsir thdreaqyus.ests: Fred Black, and Anthony Durham. Poplar Springs BWriylcahnet,r ,K Keenn Tnehtohm Eaws,i nBgo, babnyd CPrhicuec,k A uWndoao dCcroacvke,n sI, vAaddreiaann
Greene, Zack Carman, Tim Frank Wethington. Statham, Ronnie Lawhorn,
Mt. Calvary
Brush Creek Burton, Fredia and Mack Attendance was 36 for Sun- Burl and Shelva Spears,
Phillippe, Paul Sayers, Walk- day school and 59 for wor- Sacred Heart Franklin Clark, Reggie Tip-
Community
Attendance was 87 with 19 er Coffman, Aleshia Watts, ship. Bro. David L. Johnson’s ton, Karen Atwood, Ronald
in children’s church. Cassie Robie and Betty Prater, devotional was from Mark Members from Sacred Lawless, Charlie Ritter, and
Atwood and Gary Young cel- Dexter and Sue Dick, Butch Attendance was 54. Devo- 16:1-7. Nine participated in Heart, St. Bernard and Christ Gene Clark.
ebrPartaeyde br irrethqduaeystss.: Hope Vest, aVnadu ghBanet,s Jya ckGieo Adblleeyn,, PBenilnlyy teirosnoanl wfraosm b yI BPreot.e Pr a1u:l2 W3-i2lk5-. Bdrreon. ’sJ oshenrnmyo nM afruopmin ’sP scahliml- tehde inK itnhge rAentrgelaitc aton ipnaarutigcuipraatte- Walnut Hill
Nancy Holt, Doris Brown, Setser, Elaine Setser Stricklin, Bro. Josh Robinson’s Sunday 50:10 about making God the New Year of Grace 2015
Jewell Payton, Ron Alcorn, Bill Powers, Nora McKinney, school lesson was from Mat- happy when we care for His on Saturday. Attendance was Attendance was 76 with
Jamie King, Glinda Beal, Danny and Lisa Cole, David thew 24:15-51. Bro. Clifford creations. Special music was 29. Retreat director was Dr. 11 in the youth choir. Bro.
Karen Selch, Debbie Wilson, and Amanda Bentley, and Dehart’s message was from by the choir and Marvetta Margaret Ralph. Rodney Smith’s message,
J.C. King, Donna Young, and Johnathan and Amber Prater. John 10. Russell. Bro. Johnny’s mes- Sunday attendance was 41. “Depend on Godly Wisdom,”
Stephanie Vaughn. A prayer walk was held sage, “What God Has For Scripture readings were Isa- was from James 3:1-8.
around the church and fellow- Us,” was from I Peter. iah 42:1-4, 6-7; Psalm 29:1- Evening message was
Hwy. 49 Holiness ship hall for the funds needed Fellowship meal will be 4, 9-10; Acts 10:34-38; and from Jonah 1:1-7, “God
Ellisburg to fi x them. Tyler Russell had Jan. 18 after evening ser- Mark 1:7-11. Homily/refl ec- Will Get Our Attention.”
Attendance was 29 with a birthday. vices. There will be a house- tion was “Baptism: Transfor- Wednesday night service and
Attendance was 45. Faye three in the children’s penny Prayer requests: Rosemary hold shower for Hunter and mation of Identity and Mis- youth will meet at 7 p.m.
and Phillip Crowe had special march. Patsy Harmon cele- Daniels, Brenda Knight, Dar- Lauren Gillock on Jan. 23 sion.” Prayer requests: Gene
singing. Bro. Bud Stidham brated a birthday. Bro. Phillip lene Dehart, Carol Hardwick, at 7 p.m. AWANA will meet Next Sunday’s scripture Brown, Dara Burton, Vicki
brought the message. Smallwood’s message was Ricky Byrd family, Russell Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. will be I Samuel 3:3B-10, 19; Cowan, Everett Wells fam-
Prayer list: Tyler Cundiff, from Romans 10:1-13, “The Sayers, and Eric Price. Prayer requests: Sue Cle- PS 40:2, 4, 7-10; I Corinthi- ily, Rick Cooper, Dennis
Jimmie Reed, Faye Crowe, Steps To Living a Righteous ments’ grandson Ryan, ans 6:13C-15A, 17-20; and Baldock, Vanessa Woodrum,
Danny Ison, Rick Cooper, Life.” Bro. Shirley Denson’s Mt. Olive Dan, Judy, Brady and Bo John 1:35-42. Boyd Brown, Fern and Ed-
Edwin Hasty, Megan New, evening message, “Is This Raya Johnson, Casey and Traditional annual lenten win Murphy, Walker Coff-
Madelyn Lynn, Hazel Hen- Not Joseph’s Son?” was from Carra Sparrow, Rick Coo- retreat will be Feb. 28 from 9 man, Jane Woodrum, Pennie
son, Rachel Rice, Carlisle Luke 4:17-22 and 4:32-44. Attendance was 69 for per, Kristin Weddle, Andrea a.m.-3 p.m. at St. Bernard. Haste, Rick Wesley, Anna
Snow, Sue Barker, Esther Prayer requests: Scott Mat- Sunday school. The lesson, Poff Norman, Dennie and Patterson, Glen Lester, Silas
Readnor, and Rosa Mae tingly, Granny Denson, Mi- “Jesus’ Prayer For His Dis- Sue Ellen Johnson, Lester St. Bernard Thrasher, Kristen Weddle,
Crowe family. chelle Skaggs, Calvin Rod- ciples,” was from John 15:1- and Faye Larkins, Ray Bal- R.C. And Alma Vida Weddle,
gers, Violet Wood, Minnie 11. Worship service had 115. dock, Debbie Gosser and her Attendance was 41. Scrip- Lavon Murphy, Eloise Smith,
Jane Lynn, Geraldine Vaught, The message, “Words To mom, Paula Ramsey, Wanda ture readings were Isaiah Rodney Hundley, Junior Bell,
First Baptist Taylor Smallwood, Shirley Meditate Upon,” was from Williams, Tracy Johnson’s 42:1-4, 6-7; Psalm 29:1-4, Mike and Beverly Clements,
Denson, Joann Barton, and Hebrews 10:19-25. Birthdays friend Holly, Tiffany Tip- 9-10; Acts 10:34-38; and Sherry Hatter, Darby Ray-
Attendance for Sunday Trell Whitis. were Lewis Taylor and Dan- ton, Rodney Hundley, Beth Mark 1:7-11. Homily/refl ec- born, Edward Rayborn, Emi-
school was 81 with 117 for ielle Weddle. Hale, Gwen Russell, Kathy tion was “Baptism: Rev- ly Enix, Mike Hatter, Maxine
worship. Sherrie had the Evening attendance was Mathews’ sister-in-law Deb- elation, Transformation and Stafford, and Marlo Warner.
children’s message about our Jennies Chapel 38. The message, “Nebu- bie, Danny Joe Spears, Jes- Commitment.”
bodies needing water to live, chadnezzar’s Dream,” was sica Hale, Steve Johnson, Next Sunday’s scripture Watson Chapel
but our souls also need the Attendance was 44. Pas- from Daniel 2:1-3. Sue Clements’ granddaugh- will be I Samuel 3:3B-10, 19;
living water of God’s Word. tor Wayne Cole’s message, Bible study will be at 7 ter Maggie, Jewel Coleman, PS 40:2, 4, 7-10; I Corinthi- Attendance was 11 for
Bro. Shawn Conley’s mes- “What We Can Learn From p.m. on Wednesday studying Rose Wilham, Connie and ans 6:13C-15A, 17-20; and Sunday school and 19 for
sage, “2015, Full Of Choices, Peter,” was from Matthew 17. Esther 2-3. Danny Black, and families of John 1:35-42. worship. Devotional read-
Small And Life-Changing,” The evening message was on Prayer requests: Johnny Beulah Langford and Laura Traditional annual lenten ing was from John 17:22-26.
was from Matthew 7:21-27. the unmerciful servant from Haarmon, Greg Powell, Greer. retreat will be Feb. 28 from 9 Bro. Sherman Floyd’s mes-
Evening message, “Let Matthew 18:21-35. Wanda Stone, Larry Ware a.m.-3 p.m. sage, “The Whole Armor of
Go,” was by Bro. Mike Youth will be leaving for and families of Greg Bowen God,” was from Ephesians
Jones. Winter Blitz in Louisville on and Rosa Crowe. Rich Hill Valley Oak 6:10-17. Betty J. Cravens had
At 7 p.m. Wednesday will Friday and returning Sunday a birthday.
be business meeting, Bible night. A lay speaker will be Mt. Pleasant Bro. Lynville’s Thursday Attendance was 50 for Sun- Prayer list: Parker King,
study and youth activities. doing next Sunday morning’s night’s message came from day school and 61 for wor- Larry Ware, Pearl Short,
Prayer list: Watson Mc- service and evening service Devotional reading was Matthew 13:24-30 and 36. ship. Connie Woodcock read Marie Drostie, J.T. Murphy,
Farland, David Price, Glo- will be cancelled. from John 15:1-11, by Larry Special song was by Bro. Psalm 121 for devotional. Kenny and Joyce Sharp,
ria Carman, Amy Murphy, Bell. Oldest person present Lynville and Boone Mc- Russell Lawless celebrated a Wilma Hatter, Haylee Olds,
Roger Brown, Sally Burchett was Howard Bell and young- Queary. birthday and Danny and Bev- Mike Durham, Greg Godbey,
family, Orpha Hreha, and the Latter Day Saints est was Jaxson Bryant. Randy The devotional, read by erly Phelps celebrated their Louie Luttrell, and Ronald
families of Dossie Allen and Parton, Jake Bowling and Tim Buis, came from Eccle- 29th wedding anniversary. Roy.
Alma Lou Sayers. Attendance was 69. Ray- Charles Norfl eet celebrated
mond Burgess conducted the birthdays. Clint and Christy
service. Invocation was by Bowling had an anniversary.
First Christian David Allen. The sacrament Prayer list: Terry Goo-
was administered by Jessiah din, Garry Bell, Roger Grant,
Prayer was requested for Burgess, Mike Sumner, An- Shirley Helm, Kenny Stin-
Carrie Truax Jacobs’ daugh- drew Mercer-Long, Julian son, Randy Neakok, R.C.
Casey County’s Churches
ter, Kylie, Freida Davis, Clifton, and Nathan Howard. Weddle, Larry Ware, Treca
Dorothy Evans, and Rick Speakers were Dustin Allen, Susan Dalton, Eas-
Cooper. Carroll, “Setting Righteous ton Squires, Rick Cooper,
Paige Sweeney joined our Goals,” and Elder Hill, “My Beverly Clements, Adrain
membership. Homer Hecht Testimony of the Atonement Davis, Tony Durham, Kevin
had a birthday. Worship & of Jesus Christ.” Benediction Bryant, Jessica Bryant, Inez
Wonder’s focus was “Jesus Is was by Lara Howard. Davis, Vallard Goode, Don
Baptized.” Children’s sermon Sunday school lesson was and Shirley Land, Cecil
was by Lydia Coffey, remind- from Luke 1 and Matthew and Norma Hatter, Harold
ing us that water provides 1, “Those Who Prepared the and Lydia Clark, James and
many services, including the Way for Jesus Christ.” Sharon Clark, Audie Cherry,
gift of baptism. Mark Wilson, Rester Hig-
Wednesday events include Middleburg ginbotham, Sharlet Chaney, Name of Church ____________________________
Chi Rho at 3:15, children’s Becky Ray, Dorothy Evans,
choir at 4:15, CYF and JYF Anthony Wethington, Zach
at 5, and choir practice at 7. Bro. Keith used Ezekiel Summers, Barry Murphy, Ja- Phone Number _____________________________
Anyone interested in sing- 33:1-16 for his sermon, “The mie Bryant, Brayden Taylor,
ing with the Spring Choir as Watchman on the Wall.” Darrell Meeks, Zeb McKin- Denomination _____________________________
they prepare for their upcom- Joshua 18:1-4 was Bro. ley, and Dossie Allen family.
ing concert is invited to join Keith’s scripture for his eve-
the choir for weekly choir ning message, “What Are Old Time Ind. Pastor’s Name _____________________________
practice each Wednesday at You Waiting For?” Brin Pow-
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Various sentences handed down in circuit court
By Larry Rowell (cid:132) Brian C. Edens was (cid:132) Travis Wayne Stephens credit card under $10,000. offense unlawful possession victed felon in possession of
Editor sentenced to 10 years in pris- pleaded guilty to fl agrant non Sentencing is set for March of a meth precursor. a fi rearm and second degree
on, probated for fi ve years on support and second-degree 9. (cid:132) Russell L. Emerson disorderly conduct. Sentenc-
Casey County Circuit
charges of fi rst offense con- persistent felony offender. (cid:132) Rita Sallee was sen- was sentenced to fi ve years ing is Feb. 9.
Court Judge Judy Vance dis-
spiracy to manufacture meth, Sentencing is scheduled for tenced to serve 45 days in jail in prison probated into drug
posed of numerous cases re-
fi rst offense fi rst-degree pos- Feb. 9. as an alternative sentence in court on charges of fi rst of- Dec.15
cently, the majority being for
session of cocaine, and three (cid:132) Daniel L. Fair pleaded lieu of revocation for a felony fense unlawful possession of
drug charges. (cid:132) Jeffrey Clay Snow,
counts of fourth-degree con- guilty to fi rst offense manu- probation violation. a meth precursor and second-
On Dec. 8, Vance sen- charged with failure to com-
trolled substance endanger- facturing meth, amended to degree persistent felony of-
tenced Melissa Baez to three ply with fi rst offense sex of-
ment to a child. facilitation to manufacture; Dec. 12 fender.
years in prison, pre-trial di- fender registration, had his
(cid:132) Oliver Lance Hol- and second-degree persistent (cid:132) Brittany Nicole Robbins
verted into drug court, on fi ve (cid:132) Cecil D. Stacy had his case dismissed on a motion
comb was sentenced to fi ve felony offender. Fair was sen- had her probation revoked
counts of utter/false/forged pretrial diversion extended from the Commonwealth.
years in prison, probated for tenced to eight years in pris- and was remanded to jail for
prescription. Baez was in- for one year by agreement. (cid:132) Travis Allen Folger
fi ve years, on two charges on, serve 180 days, balance violating her probation for a
dicted in July on the charges, (cid:132) Brittany Denise Em- pleaded guilty to fi rst offense
of traffi cking in a controlled probated for fi ve years. felony offense.
which court records indicate erson was sentenced to three manufacturing meth and
substance, more than 10 drug (cid:132) Kay Roberts pleaded (cid:132) Richard K. Lynn plead-
happened on Jan. 6, 10, 13, years in prison diverted into second-degree burglary, with
units. guilty to fraudulent use of a ed guilty to charges of con-
Feb. 9, and March 3. drug court on charges of fi rst sentencing set for Feb 9.
UPDATES
(cid:132)
Cook faces additional charges More charges filed against Godbey
on last week’s car theft By Larry Rowell Later that day, Deputy Chad glary, and two counts of theft
Editor G. Weddle saw Godbey in the by unlawful taking, auto.
Hyundai and gave chase on
A Casey County man who Tennessee Ridge Road, end- Additional charges
By Larry Rowell state. Court records state that already faces a long list of ing on Scherrer Road. Weddle arrested Godbey
Editor Cook got into a parked while attempting to stop the criminal charges had more Godbey crashed through a again on Jan. 5 and charged
2004 Buick LeSabre with vehicle, Cook drove the vehi- added this week. wire fence on Carl Hoffman’s him with theft by unlawful
A Columbia man faces ad- the motor running in front of cle directly at offi cers’ cruis- Harold Jay Godbey II, 37, property, striking several trees taking under $500, second-
ditional charges related to a Wireless 523 on Middleburg ers on Ky. 1547, continuing to of Liberty, was arrested on and then fl eeing on foot into degree attempted burglary,
car theft and chase in which Street in downtown Liberty drive at a high rate of speed, Dec. 20 just after 6 p.m. after the woods after wrecking the second-degree criminal mis-
he attempted to elude law en- and drove away. passing multiple vehicles. eluding police for the better vehicle. chief, and attempted theft by
forcement offi cers. Offi cers spotted the vehicle Also, Cook aimed the ve- part of the day. Sheriff Jerry Coffman said unlawful taking of an auto-
Zachary Hugh Cook, 24, on Ky. 1547 about an hour hicle at Offi cer Doug Tarter Godbey began his alleged that Godbey then entered a mobile over $500 but under
of 54 Rudy Lane in Colum- after being taken, gave chase, as he stood on Shut-in Road, crime spree about 7:30 a.m. garage on Tennessee Ridge $10,000.
bia, was originally charged and stopped the vehicle in a off Walnut Hill. when he broke into Liberty Road belonging to Eula Hat- Court documents show that
on Jan. 5 with theft by un- wooded area off Walnut Hill In connection with the Motors and stole several fi eld. Godbey admitted to taking a
lawful taking auto, $500 or on South U.S. 127. criminal mischief charges, items including a micrometer, He later took a 2004 Chev- pocket knife from a package
more but less than $10,000, Deputy Chad G. Weddle three police cruisers were binoculars, and a chainsaw, rolet Silverado pickup be- left at a residence on Tennes-
theft by unlawful taking un- fi led additional charges damaged in addition to the among other items, a court longing to Charlotte Garrett. see Ridge and used the knife
der $500, fi rst-degree fl eeing against Cook late last week stolen car. report states. The truck was recovered on to try and enter Michael Mon-
or evading police in a motor including three counts of fi rst- Other offi cers involved in While at Liberty Motors, Amos Woodrum Road. day’s home, damaging a win-
vehicle, third offense DUI, degree wanton endangerment the apprehension were Lt. Godbey tried to steal a 2003 Godbey was arrested at a dow molding and frame.
fi rst offense driving on a DUI of police offi cers, reckless Ronnie Smith, Deputy Free- Saturn Vue but was unsuc- residence that night by Coff- In addition, Godbey ad-
suspended license, speeding, driving, and four counts of man Luttrell, and Sheriff Jerry cessful. He then took a 2003 man, Weddle, Offi cer Kerry mitted to trying to steal yet
improper passing, and no op- fi rst-degree criminal mis- Coffman. Hyundai SUV from the auto Patten, and Constable Roger another vehicle on Tennessee
erator’s license, court records chief. dealer, stated Chief Steven Garrett. Deputy Freeman Lut- Ridge Road that same day be-
Garrett. trell also assisted in the case. longing to Kenneth Monday.
Charges stemming from Charges related to the inci- Godbey found the keys in the
KSP Post 15 investigates 18 the break-in at Liberty Motors dent also include fi rst-degree ashtray but was unsuccessful
include third-degree burglary, fl eeing or evading police in a in starting the vehicle, court
fi rst-degree criminal mis- motor vehicle, second-degree records state.
chief, third-degree criminal fl eeing or evading police on Godbey remains in the
traffic accidents in December mischief, three counts of theft foot, no operator’s license, Casey County Detention
by unlawful taking, more than second-degree criminal mis- Center under a $25,000 cash
$500 but less than $10,000, chief, second-degree criminal bond.
and no operator’s license. trespass, third-degree bur-
During the month of De- 22, of Louisville was killed State wide fatality count
cember 2014, there were on Dec. 23 in Metcalfe stands at 663 compared
18 traffi c accidents inves- County; Jackie B. Lynch, with 638 through this same Police News
tigated by the State Police 35, of Albany was killed on period in 2013.
working in the Post 15 area Dec. 29 in Clinton Coun- During the month of De-
in the 11 counties of Adair, ty; and Ronald E. Harlan, cember 2014, there were
Casey, Clinton, Cumber- 55, of Elizabethtown, was 1,662 citations written, 36
DUI (cid:132) Hope Dempsey, 29, of Broughton Hills
land, Green, Marion, Met- killed on Dec. 30 in Adair courtesy notices written,
Apartments, was arrested on Jan. 9 by Depu-
calfe, Monroe, Russell, County. 1,198 vehicles inspected,
Taylor and Washington. This brings our yearly fa- 655 complaints answered, Amanda Miller, 34, of 12240 Ky. 70, ty Chad G. Weddle and charged with theft by
There were three fatal tality count to 37 compared 65 motorists assisted, 71 Liberty, was arrested on Jan. 8 on Ky. 70 unlawful taking under $500. Court records
collisions in the Post 15 with 27 through this same criminal cases opened and by Trooper Nick Hale and charged with show that on Dec. 16, Dempsey took a Sam-
area — Brittany Sanders, period in 2013. 313 criminal arrests made. fi rst offense DUI, failure to notify ad- sung Galaxy Mini cell phone from Bobby
dress change to DOT, failure to produce Patten Jr. The phone was valued at $289.
insurance card, and fi rst offense failure (cid:132) Cheri Lynn Allison, 35, of 645 Stanley
Street Beat of owner to maintain insurance. Miller’s Allen Drive, Vine Grove, was arrested on Jan.
husband notifi ed authorities that his wife 8 by Offi cer Doug Tarter and charged with
had been driving a vehicle with their theft by unlawful taking shoplifting under
children in it while under the infl uence of $500. Court documents state that employees
prescription medication. at Family Dollar said that Allison entered the
Taken from the Casey car on Snake Ridge Rd. 12:51 p.m., assistance on
store with a small sized purse. During check
County E911 records, Street 1:33 p.m., request offi cer on Gritton St.
out, employees noticed the purse was now
Beat represents a history of Dry Ridge Rd. 1:17 p.m., theft at 2482 Lit- Truancy
bulging and Allison then exited the store,
the initial calls and the infor- 1:57 p.m., dog complaint on tle South Rd.
saying she had forgotten her checkbook. The
mation used by the dispatcher Beldon Ave. 2 p.m., escort at 752 Camp- Haley Petty, 18, of 56 Bartle Heights, store’s alarm was activated at the entrance
to send offi cers to investigate 5:14 p.m., serving warrant bellsville St. Liberty, was issued a criminal summons door but did not reactivate when she reen-
complaints. It is not an indica- on Ky. 551. 2:21 p.m., traffi c stop on on Jan. 10 by Deputy Chad G. Weddle tered the store with her purse to pay for other
tion of what the offi cers found 8:25 p.m., offi cer out of car Ky. 78. and charged with truancy ― student 18 merchandise. Employees found two smaller
upon arrival at the scene or on W. Ky. 70. 4:32 p.m., reckless driver on but not yet 21. The summons states that items in her purse.
how police may have dealt 8:36 p.m., pick up prisoners Mamie Price Rd. from Aug. 12 through Dec. 12, Petty had (cid:132) Ricardo H. Garcia, also know as Reynal-
with the complaint. at Lincoln Co. 4:54 p.m., inspection at 11.5 unexcused absences and was tardy do Garcia Hernan, 33, of 2225 Riffe Creek
Jan. 5 9:48 p.m., DUI/alcohol at Whited’s. 23 times. Road, Dunnville, was arrested on Jan. 6 by
437 N. Wallace Wilkinson 6 p.m., reckless driver on N.
4:35 a.m., alarm drop at 231 Trooper Kevin Roberts and charged with
Blvd. U.S. 127.
Courthouse Square. Parent to send child to school theft of identity of another without consent.
10:39 p.m., request offi cer 6:15 p.m., offi cer out of car
5:05 a.m., request offi cer at Court documents indicate that Garcia used a
at 125 Broughton Hills Dr. at CCHS.
27 Garner St. Social Security number belonging to Sarah
11:46 p.m., prowler at 6464 7:32 p.m., request offi cer at Kristy Hall, 27, of 516 Singleton Drive,
9:01 a.m., lock out on Bel- L. Doege of St. Cloud, Minn. to obtain em-
N. Ky. 837. 187 Wolford Ave. Liberty, was issued a criminal summons
don Ave. ployment at Tarter Farm and Ranch. Garcia
on Jan. 11 by Deputy Chad G. Weddle
9:48 a.m., offi cer out of car admitted that the Social Security number was
Jan. 8 Jan. 10 charging her with three counts of parent
in Yosemite. not his.
or custodian to send child to school. Ac-
10:27 a.m., offi cer out of car 6:12 a.m., explosion on 12:25 a.m., request offi cer (cid:132) Justin Lee Phelps, 25, of 848 Dewey
cording to court records, from Aug. 12
on Poplar Springs Rd. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd. at 27 Garner St. Miller Road, Liberty, was cited on Dec. 10 at
through Dec. 10, Hall’s 9-year-old child
10:52 a.m., mental transport 6:29 a.m., alarm drop at 343 12:35 a.m., theft at Tarter Tarter Industries by Offi cer Kerry Patten and
was tardy was 26 times, her 7-year-old
on Lanhamtown Rd. N. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd. Ind. charged with theft by unlawful taking under
was tardy 27 times, and her 5-year-old
12:48 p.m., request offi cer 7:34 a.m., suspicious person 2:34 a.m., request offi cer at $500. Court documents state that Phelps con-
was also tardy 27 times.
at 550 Whipp Ave. at Better Bodies. 6184 Ky. 49. cealed a DeWalt drill, charger, and two bat-
1 p.m., non-injury accident 7:58 a.m., motorist assist at 7:20 a.m., fi re at 35 Brook teries in his jacket and tried to leave with it on
on U.S. 127 Bypass. Walnut Hill. Dr. Unauthorized use of vehicle his break. The value of the items was $300.
1:57 p.m., welfare check at 9:58 a.m., offi cer out of car 11:17 a.m., offi cer out of car
Montgomery/Wolford St. at 187 Wolford Ave. on Phillippe Rd. Cassidy Kearney, 29, of River Drive
Drugs
2:54 p.m., traffi c stop at 3:45 p.m., injury accident 2:21 p.m., DUI/alcohol on Estates, Liberty, was arrested on Jan. 9
Whipp/Allen St. on Ky. 49. N. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd. by Deputy Chad G. Weddle and charged
Clayton Simmons, 44, of 210 Creston
3:12 p.m., stolen vehicle at 3:53 p.m., injury accident 5:50 p.m., non-injury acci- with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
Water Tower Road, Liberty, was arrested
523 Middleburg St. on E. Ky. 70. dent on N. U.S. 127. The warrant states that on Dec. 20, Kear-
on Jan. 6 by Deputy Chad G. Weddle and
4:56 p.m., offi cer out of car 6:08 p.m., welfare check at ney used a 2009 Dodge Avenger without
charged with fi rst-degree fi rst offense
Jan. 6 on Poplar Hill Rd. 39 Ky. 1859. owner Linda Tackett’s permission.
possession of a controlled substance,
5 p.m., request offi cer at 10:42 p.m., request offi cer
12:44 a.m., request offi cer
meth; tampering with physical evidence,
Family Dollar. at 416 Carmicle St.
at 27 Garner St. Theft disregarding a stop sign, speeding, no op-
5:16 p.m., offi cer out of car 10:58 p.m., reckless driver
7:37 a.m., livestock in road-
erator’s license, and failure of non-owner
at CC Hospital. on Ky. 80.
way at 384 Canoe Creek Rd.
6:23 p.m., theft at 1614 Ky. (cid:132) Lowell C. Cochran, 28, of Liberty, to maintain insurance. Court records state
11:47 a.m., reckless driver
49. Jan. 11 was arrested on Jan. 11 by Deputy Chad G. that Simmons ran the stop sign at North
on S. U.S. 127.
8:20 p.m., pick up prisoners Weddle and charged with theft by unlawful Hatfi eld Road and Ky. 206. During a
1:54 p.m., offi cer out of car 1:40 a.m., request offi cer at
at Lincoln Co. taking farm equipment over $500 but under search of the vehicle, Simmons dropped
on Henson Ridge Rd. 27 Garner St.
9:51 p.m., request offi cer at $10,000, and third-degree burglary. The cita- a cigarette pack that had been in his shirt
2:03 p.m., offi cer out of car 3:01 a.m., breaking and
2240 W. Ky. 70. tion states that Cochran, on or about Dec. 9, on the ground. Weddle searched the pack
on Indian Creek Rd. entering at 172 Old U.S. 127
took a 16-foot dual axle utility trailer belong- and found a bag containing what was be-
2:13 p.m., alarm drop at 428 Loop.
Jan. 9 ing to Dale Wilson from a barn on Wilson lieved to be meth. Weddle stated it was
Hustonville St. 8:46 a.m., pick up prisoners
Ridge Road. The trailer, recovered in Taylor the same pack he had seen when he ini-
2:20 p.m., offi cer out of car 12:56 a.m., alarm drop at at Pulaski Co.
County, was valued at $600. tially searched Simmons.
on Ky. 551. 611 N. Wallace Wilkinson 1:03 p.m., domestic in prog-
3:09 p.m., traffi c stop on Blvd. ress on Ky. 206.
Creston Watertower Rd. 7:48 a.m., suspicious person 2:15 p.m., trespassing at 71
5:37 p.m., fi ght at 3415 on E. Ky. 70. Maple Ave.
Contown Rd. 8:36 a.m., alarm drop at 145 4:58 p.m., deer on Ky. 501.
11:48 p.m., suspicious per- Ky. 1547. 9:11 p.m., pick up prisoners
son at 27 Garner St. 8:39 a.m., deer on S. Ky. at Lincoln Co.
501. 11:17 p.m., prowler at 27
Jan. 7 9:20 a.m., breaking and en- Garner St.
tering at 169 Estelle Ln. Weekly 911 Tip: Do not call
10:13 a.m., non-injury ac-
10:24 a.m., vandalism at the 911 center to ask about
cident on Dillon St.
Liberty Collision Center. road conditions. They do not
11:39 a.m., non-injury acci-
10:42 a.m., offi cer out of car receive offi cial reports and
dent at Dogwalk Mkt.
in Taylor Co. cannot advise. If you must
12:08 p.m., lock out at 735
12:20 p.m., motorist assist travel, leave early and drive
N. Wallace Wilkinson Blvd.
on Hustonville St. with caution.
12:23 p.m., offi cer out of
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Elementary schools offering ‘Born
Learning Academy’ workshops
Jones Park Elementary resources. the schools with food and
and Walnut Hill Elemen- It is a series of six free child care provided.
tary are offering a free par- workshops that provide Walnut Hill’s session
ent workshop series, “Born families with children ages began Jan. 13 and at Jones
Learning Academy,” to help 0-5 additional resources Park’s starts Jan. 15. Reg-
families ensure their young to turn everyday activities istration is required by
children are prepared for into early learning mo- calling Jones Park at 606-
school. The academy of- ments. The workshops are 787-1217 or Walnut Hill at
fers parents tips, tools and from 5-6:30 p.m. in each of 606-787-0355.
Galilean Christian Academy recognizes
honor roll, perfect attendance
Photo submitted Honor Roll York. Bs, Angie Martin, Janeilly
Sixth grade ― All As, Reusser, Isaac Tucker.
Second grade ― As &
Christmas card design winners
Evan Lucas; As & Bs, Twelfth grade ― All As,
Bs, Conrad Martin, Pa-
Angel Reusser, Sebastian Jessica Martin; As & Bs,
tience Reusser; 110 Per-
Winners of the Casey County 4-H Council’s Christmas Card Design Contest were, from left, Madison Heseman; 110 Percent, Joe Baylee Alexander, Jacob
cent, Johonna Harpin.
McAninch (fi rst place), Trevor Blythe (second), and Karlie Hundley (third). The students are fi fth grad- Allen. Burgess, Aaron Lange; 110
Third grade ― As & Bs,
ers at Jones Park Elementary. Each student was presented with a 4-H Certifi cate of Scholarship to off set Eighth grade ― All As, Percent, Jordan Martin.
Ella Lawhorn; 110 Percent,
registration fees to attend future 4-H events or activities. Heather Martin; 110 Per-
Grace Newberry.
cent, Anna Lucas, Alayna Perfect Attendance
Fourth grade ― All
Reusser.
As, Rosa Reusser; As & Second grade ― Tyler
Breakfast, lunch menus for Casey Bs, Gracey Abrell, Gaeda Ninth grade ― 110 Per- Russell.
cent, Abraham Latko.
Gertler, Ayden Herring. Third grade ― Chase
Tenth grade ― All As,
Fifth grade ― All As, Hogue.
Lily Lucas, Ina Martin,
Rael Gertler; As & Bs, Sixth grade ― Angel Re-
County schools Jan. 14-20 Breanna Tucker; As & Bs,
Fletcher Brockman, Madi- usser.
Bethany Dixon, Devon
son Tucker, Serenity Hese- Tenth grade ― Lily Lu-
York.
man; 110 Percent, Cassie cas, Devon York.
Eleventh grade ― As &
Elementary & Middle rots, potato smiles, tossed Choice of milk daily.
salad and ranch, mixed Lunch
Breakfast
fruit cup, grapes, roll. Wednesday, Jan. 14 — Somerset Community College Dean’s List
Wednesday, Jan. 14 — Friday, Jan. 16 — Mini
Chicken poppers and bis-
Bacon biscuit or cini minis, corn dogs or fi sh sticks,
cuit or pizza, tossed salad,
fruit or juice. cornbread, corn, pinto
tater tots, eggs/gravy/to-
Thursday, Jan. 15 — beans, fresh pear, orange Local students named Jones, Kelli Patten, Tif- Yosemite: Trenton Buis,
matoes, applesauce, canta-
Muffi n with yogurt or ce- wedges, blueberry oatmeal to Somerset Community fany Phillips. Chrystal Richardson.
loupe/apple.
real, toast and jelly, fruit or bar. College Fall 2014 Dean’s
Thursday, Jan. 15 — Fish
juice. Monday, Jan. 19 — No List include: DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS NOTICE
on bun or cheeseburger,
Friday, Jan. 16 — Gravy school.
cole slaw, baked sweet po-
and biscuit or cereal and Tuesday, Jan. 20 — No Bethelridge: Kelci Ball,
poptart, fruit or juice. school. tato, tomato/pickle, apple/ Abigail Emerson, McK- In accordance with district procedures and
orange, pears, slushie side-
Monday, Jan. 19 — No High School enzie Foley, Jason Sweet, records retention guidelines, the following
kick.
school. Dustin Wesley, Emilie
Tuesday, Jan. 20 — No Breakfast Friday, Jan. 16 — Chili Woodrum. special education records housed at Casey
with cheese toast and crack-
school. Wednesday, Jan. 14 — Dunnville: Katherine County Board of Education Office will be
ers or pizza, tossed salad,
Choice of milk daily. Bacon/egg bagel or waffl es/ Cappel, Grace Roy.
steamed broccoli/carrots, destroyed thirty days from date of this original
Daily Grab-N-Go — cereal, juice and fruit. Liberty: Ashley Adams,
green beans, orange/apple,
Mini muffi ns. Thursday, Jan. 15 — Caleb Allen, Ciara Brown, notice- January 14, 2015:(cid:31) Special Education
peaches.
Lunch Muffi ns and yogurt or Andrew Campbell, Jessica
Monday, Jan. 19 — No Due Process Records for students who
Wednesday, Jan. 14 — glazed donut, juice and school. Coffman, Taylor Collins,
Scrambled eggs, chicken fruit. Tuesday, Jan. 20 — No Amanda Goode, Sarah attended Casey County Schools and were
poppers, biscuit, gravy, Friday, Jan. 16 — Gravy school. Heckman, Kenneth Jaeger, born in 1991.(cid:31) Parties desiring a copy of such
tater tots, cherry tomatoes, and biscuit or cherry frudel, Choice of milk and salad Angila Lee, Tyler Pen-
applesauce or other fruit. juice and fruit. boxes daily. nington, Amy Sizemore, records must contact Barry Lee, Director of
Thursday, Jan. 15 — Monday, Jan. 19 — No Cancellation of school Rebecca Sizemore, Kaylen Special Education Services at 606-787-2210
Chicken rings or salisbury school. may result in change of Swango, Michelle Terwil-
steak/gravy, steamed car- Tuesday, Jan. 20 — No menu. liger, Michael Tucker. Ext 2249, no later than February 13, 2015.
school. Middleburg: Melissa