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VOL. 118, NO. 12 • 12 PAGES WWW.CLAYCITY-TIMES.COM THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2014
Arctic blast leads to slick roads, fatal wreck Inside:
Police say that that
By JAMES COOK
a white 1992 Geo
Times Editor
Storm, driven by Cody
A wintry blast that Campbell, 22, of Stanton,
ushered in quickly fall- was heading southbound
ing temperatures, snow, on Campton Road when
high winds and turned he lost control as he
wet roads into skating entered the curve. A wit-
rinks played a huge fac- ness, Jacob Brandenburg,
tor in a series of acci- who was involved in the
dents at one location first accident, told Powell
on Campton Road last County Deputy Billy
Thursday afternoon. One Rice it appeared that Lots of hoop action this
of those accidents turned Campbell dropped off the
week • A6, A11 & A12
fatal after a car slid shoulder of the road.
sideways and struck an The accident report
oncoming truck head-on. states that Campbell over
The driver was driving corrected, came back onto
on suspended license and the road and slid across
the woman who died had the road into the north-
just celebrated a birth- bound lane. The passen-
day. ger side of Campbell’s Election
The first calls came in car struck a white 2004
just before 4 p.m. Three GMC Sierra 4x4 driven and struck a fence on had just turned 35 the to Deputy Rice’s report
quick accidents hap- by Ryland Ledford, 25, property owned by Myers day before, was trapped the Estill County Coroner
2014
pened in the area known also of Stanton. Ledford Arnett. Emergency per- in the vehicle. After she advised that Campbell
as Welch’s Cut, just past was pulling a trailer and sonnel, as well as officers was removed she was died from blunt force
a curve as you leave the was coming to a stop to from Stanton, the Powell taken by ambulance to trauma as a result of the
Stanton City Limits. It attempt to turn left into County Sheriff’s Office Marcum and Wallace
was the second accident a driveway. and Kentucky State Hospital in Irvine. She
of the three that turned Campbell’s car plunged Police arrived. was pronounced dead See WRECK A2
Updated list of
deadly. down an embankment Amy Campbell, who upon arrival. According
candidates • A6
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nearly a decade
The arctic blast that dropped temperatures from
57 at 9 p.m. Sunday night to a bone chilling -3
degrees in 24 hours has created a few problems.
It extended the school kids Christmas Break as
schools were closed Monday and Tuesday. The roads
became treacherous and wind chill factors dipped
into the negative double digits.
The county's emergency management opened two Court News returns •
shelters for anyone needing help to stay warm. A
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few power outages were reported, but were scat-
tered.
A few accidents were reported and a state high-
way worker was injured trying to clear a tree from Index:
the Cane Creek Road area early Monday.
Weather officials say that this type of arctic front
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over a decade.
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The Breaking Free Youth Conference was held last
Saturday at the Powell County High School. The num-
to deputy's accident
bers were down this year, which was a shame as those
who attended got to see inspiring performances by the Contact Us:
Grace Fellowship Church of God of Prophecy (above)
“I was driving along
By JAMES COOK and New Hope Baptist Church (below) drama teams.
and could see these deer 4477 Main Street
Times Editor The guest speaker, Lucas Hurd (right), talked to the
come up and stand on
teens about issues like sex and relationships, while using Clay City, KY 40312
the bank near the road.
The old year went out Bible stories and scriptures to show God's view on those
Another car was coming
with a small problem issues. The conference, which has seen as many as
from the opposite direc- PO Box 668
for the Powell County 180 attend in recent years, is held the first Saturday in
tion and I just knew the
Sheriff’s Department. January each year. Clay City, KY 40312
other car was going to
One of their deputies,
hit one,” Hall said. “But,
while patrolling and
they didn’t and as I tried Phone:
looking out for suspicious
to avoid the deer I tapped
activity near Clay City 606.663.5540
my break. There may
last Sunday night, ended
have been some black ice;
up in a ditch and his I’m not sure. Next thing I Fax:
cruiser was totaled.
know the tires locked up
Powell County Deputy 606.663.6397
and I slid around.”
Larry Hall was patrolling
Hall then lost control
the Black Creek Road of his vehicle and exited Email:
area just north of Clay
the left side of the high-
cctimesnews
City. In recent weeks
way striking an earth
there have been numer- embankment. @bellsouth.net
ous reports of break-ins
“I went into the ditch,
or possible attempted
came back out a little, To advertise:
break-ins. Some of those
spun around and hit
came from the Newell either a culvert or some- cctads@
Lane and Stokley Loop
thing there in the ditch,”
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areas.
Hall stated. “It totaled
Hall, 35, was travel-
the car. But my biggest
ing northbound on Black
concern is that I did not
Creek Road just before
want to hit the other car.
10 p.m. Hall was off duty
You can replace a car, not
in his cruiser, a 2008
a life.”
Ford Crown Victoria.
Powell County
According to Hall he
Dispatchers called in
attempted to avoid strik-
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direction of travel. See DEER, A2
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 LAY ITY IMES
Outstanding PCHS band member chosen
Ambulance involved
to play at Carnegie Hall - again
in accident
female complaining of Krista Estep, a student each Finalist should opportunity to learn from
TIMES STAFF REPORT stomach pains. The at Powell County High be extremely proud of HPS Conductors and
ambulance was transport- School, has been selected accomplishing. We pro- work with other Finalists,
The end of 2013 was a ing the patient to Clark for the 2014 High School cess thousands of nomi- and get a taste of New
little rough for the Powell Regional Medical Center Honors Performance nations annually, select- York City. The Sunday,
County Ambulance in Winchester when not Series at Carnegie Hall. ing only the most tal- Feb. 9, performance is
Service. What do you far from the home; the She will perform at ented performers apply- open to the public and
do when the ones you ambulance was attempt- Carnegie Hall in February ing on an international specially invited repre-
call for help end up need- ing to avoid another vehi- with the Honors Band level. Working with these sentatives from collegiate
ing help themselves? On cle when the ambulance playing French Horn. conductors and perform- music programs. Tickets
New Years Eve at approx- slid into a ditch line. Participation in one of the ing at Carnegie Hall is a can be purchased begin-
imately 2:45 p.m. an The ambulance was three Honors Ensembles once-in-a-lifetime experi- ning 60 days prior to the
ambulance was involved pulled out of the ditch is limited to the high- ence that these student performance through the
in an accident. line with no damage. est rated high school musicians never forget”. Carnegie Hall box office
Kentucky State Police The patient was taken performers from across Krista studies music at www.carnegiehall.org/
were called to Caudill by another ambulance to North America and select with her dad Michael boxoffice.
Road in reference to Clark Regional Medical schools internationally. Krista Estep Estep and is a mem- The Honors
the accident because it Center. No injuries were Krista auditioned ber of Powell County Performance Series was
involved a Powell County sustained in the acci- this fall for the Honors High School Marching created to showcase
Ambulance. The EMS dent. Performance Series and United States, Canada, and Concert Bands. accomplished individual
personnel had responded The accident remains was accepted after a review and select international Additionally, Krista is high school performers on
to a residence on Caudill under investigation by by the Honors Selection schools for a special per- active in Lady Pirates an international level by
Road in reference to a Trooper Britt Rollins. Board. Acceptance to the formance at world-famous Basketball, FBLA, FCA, allowing them to study
Carnegie Hall, a venue
elite group is a direct Upper Room, Church under master conductors
that marks the pinnacle
result of the talent, dedi- Youth Group and Drama and perform in the cel-
of musical achievement.
cation, and achievements Team, Key Club and vari- ebrated venue, Carnegie
According to Morgan
demonstrated in her ous other groups. Hall. Learn more by vis-
LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD Smith, Program Director,
application and audition Finalists will come iting www.honorsperfor-
“Being selected to the
recording. together for five days in mance.org.
• Powell School Board Krista will join other Honors Performance February 2014 in New
Series is something
Second Monday of the month performers from the York City to have the
@ 6 p.m. at the Central Office
unless otherwise posted.
Local judges attend 'college' this past fall
• Powell Fiscal Court
Second Tuesday of the month
at 6:30 P.m.at the courthouse. Judges Fletcher and Miller attends Circuit Judges Fall College
• Stanton City Council
Circuit Court Judge Frank A. Stephen M. George, who was general jurisdiction that hears
Second Thursday of the month
Fletcher and Family Court Judge elected president of the Kentucky civil matters involving more than
@ 6:30 p.m.at the courthouse.
Larry Miller, who represents Circuit Judges Association at the $5,000, capital offenses and felonies,
Powell, Wolfe and Breathitt coun- college. “Today, the makeup of our divorces, adoptions, termination of
• Clay City Council
ties, participated in the 2013 citizenry is different, technology parental rights, land dispute title
Third Monday of the month
Circuit Judges Fall College that is part of everyday life and we’re cases and contested probate cases.
at 7 p.m. at the Clay City Municipal
took place Nov. 18-20 in Lexington. operating under a budget crisis. The college also offered sessions
Building. The Administrative Office of the These factors affect the way judges specifically for Family Court judges
Courts provided the judicial educa- carry out our duties, and it’s impor- about child traumatic stress and
tion program for the state’s circuit tant that we use the resources recent federal legislation on child
judges. that are available to us to help us abuse and neglect and children in
WRECK and his passenger, Mark The judges received updates better serve the public.” Circuit foster care. Family Court is a divi-
A Brandenburg, were not on case law and legislation and judges also had the opportunity sion of Circuit Court. In counties
injured. attended sessions on court tech- to attend courses about problem- that have Family Court, the court
Continued from A1 The third accident nology, bail, e-discovery, and court solving courts such as Veterans has primary jurisdiction in cases
involved a first responder interpreting for individuals who Treatment Courts and Drug Court, involving family issues, including
that came up on the fatal are deaf or non-English-speaking. substance abuse issues, search and divorces, adoption, child support,
accident.
The judges also heard from Chief seizure, tax delinquency, and bank- domestic violence and juvenile sta-
accident scene. Police
Cody Campbell was
Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton ruptcy’s effect on state court rul- tus offenses.
reports say that Enoch
taken to the same hospi-
Jr. about trends in the state court ings. Another session focused on a The college included 18.75 hours
Thomas, 43, of Stanton,
tal and later transferred
system. judge’s responsibilities in appoint- of continuing education credit for
was driving a truck owned
to the UK Medical Center. “While justice remains as the ing counsel for defendants and in the circuit judges. The AOC Division
by Red River Ranch east
There was no report as core of what we do, certain aspects considering waivers of counsel from of Judicial Branch Education pro-
on Highway 11 when he
to his condition. However, of being a judge have changed defendants who want to represent vides continuing education for
saw the accident site.
police say that neither of since many of us took office,” said themselves. judges and circuit court clerks.
Thomas stopped his truck
the Campbell’s was wear- Jefferson Family Court Judge Circuit Court is the court of
and began to back up into
ing a seatbelt. No air bags
the westbound lane, hop-
deployed either, but the
car only had a driver’s ing to slow down traffic Judge Profitt attends District Judges Fall College
coming that way.
side air bag.
A van belonging to
A third person in District Court Judge Kenneth system. juvenile matters, city and county
Rednour properties,
Campbell’s car, Jonathon R. Profitt, who represents Powell, “Much about how the courts ordinances, misdemeanors, viola-
driven by William P.
Tinker, 25, of Stanton, was Wolfe and Breathitt counties, par- operate is different from when I tions, traffic offenses, probate of
Goodman, 63, of Stanton,
apparently not injured. ticipated in the 2013 District Judges took the bench 15 years ago,” said wills, arraignments, felony prob-
saw Thomas’s truck and
There was no word of Fall College that took place Nov. 4- District Court Judge Donald E. able cause hearings, small claims
tried to slow down, while
any injuries to Ledford 6 in Lexington. The Administrative Armstrong Jr., who was elected involving $2,500 or less, civil cases
Thomas tried to get
as well. Office of the Courts provided the president of the Kentucky District involving $5,000 or less, voluntary
over as far as he could.
The first accident, which judicial education program for the Judges Association at the college. and involuntary mental commit-
Goodman lost control on
happened just before the state’s district judges. “Changing demographics, the bud- ments and cases relating to domes-
the icy roadway and hit
fatal wreck, involved the The District Court judges get crisis and new technology are tic violence and abuse. In Fiscal
Thomas’ truck on the pas-
witness to that accident. attended courses about Veterans affecting how judges carry out our Year 2012, 752,821 District Court
Brandenburg told offi- senger side. No injuries Treatment Courts, juvenile justice, work. It’s important for us to adapt cases were filed statewide.
cers that he came around were reported in the acci- human trafficking, cybercrime, to better serve the public and the The college included 17.75 hours of
the curve and his vehicle dent. substance abuse, court technology, legal community.” continuing education credit for the
began to slide. He said Deputy Rice is inves- and court interpreting for individu- The college also covered emer- district judges. The AOC Division
he lost control and hit a tigating the three acci- als who are deaf or non-English- gency protective orders and domes- of Judicial Branch Education pro-
steel post. Brandenburg dents. speaking. tic violence orders, the bail sched- vides continuing education for the
The judges also heard from Chief ule under House Bill 463 and new elected officials.
DEER Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton legislation and case law.
the break-ins in that
Jr. about trends in the state court District Court judges handle
area. So Danny called me
and asked me to drive
Continued from A1 through there and see
if anything looked sus-
the Kentucky State picious. We’ve hard that
Police from the Morehead the thieves have been
Post. Trooper Joseph using four-wheelers,”
Zalone, Clay City Fire explained Hall as to why
Department and Powell he was on Black Creek
County EMS person- Road that evening. “I’m
nel responded to the a little sore. My head
scene. Hall was treated at did hit the windshield,
the scene for neck and back despite wearing a seat-
injuries by Powell County belt, but it didn’t break
EMS, and transported the skin. I was concerned
to St. Joseph Hospital in that the air bag never
Mount Sterling. He was deployed. But I’m OK.”
later released. The accident remains
“The sheriff’s (Danny under investigation by
Rogers) phone has been Trooper Joseph Zalone.
ringing off the hook about
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SOCIAL
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LAY ITY IMES Thursday, January 9, 2014
Retired Martin celebrates
teachers
90th Birthday!
meet
We would like to wish
a very Happy Birthday
to a special mother and
grandmother, Manda
Powell County Retired
Martin. She has been
Teachers met Thursday
a true Blessing to our
night, Dec. 12, at the
family.
Stanton Christian
She has blessed us
Church. They enjoyed a
with 90 years of wisdom
delicious pot luck dinner
and love. Her many les-
and a time of fellowship.
sons will go with us
They really enjoyed a fun
throughout the years.
game with the exchange
Manda is the moth-
of gifts.
er of eight children,
Members attending
Helen George, Loretta
were: Billy Rose, Carol
McIntosh, Georgia
Howell, Lorna Baker, Bea
Wireman, Jean
and Eck Snowden, Ovie
Cunningham, Alfred
Jordon Crowe Hollon, Nellie Anderson,
Martin, Sheila McCoy,
Darryl and Linda Abner,
Bruce Martin, and
Crowe honored Karen and Cebert
Jackie Osborne.
Gilbert, Janice Pelfrey,
She is the grandmoth-
Thelma Lambert, Betty
er of 15 grandkids and
Craft, Margareta Arnett,
by USAA 20 great-grandkids.
Lonnie Morris, and Jean
As with many quilts
Derickson. Guests were
she has gently sewn Manda Martin
Jerlene Rose, David
together, she has tight-
Congratulations to Jordan Crowe, 14, a Baker, Kathy Morris,
student at PCHS received an award from Josie Hollon and Dwayne ly stitched together a throughout the years. wishes you The Happiest
the United States Achievement Academy for Anderson. family to last in love Your family loves and Birthday Ever!!!!
2013. I am proud of you everyday son keep The next meeting will be
up the good work. Jan. 10 at Whitaker Bank
Love, Dad Community Room. Bring
pizza or finger foods. See Two Clay City residents
you then!
graduate from MCU
On Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, Dr. Robert Imhoff, President of Mid-Continent
University, conferred degrees to over 440 graduates. Commencement ceremonies
Charles
were held at Mayfield High School in Mayfield, Kentucky.
The Mid-Continent University December 2013 graduating class represented a
diverse group including a record number of over 420 Advantage students and a
bags his
number of traditional students earning degrees from the James W. Cecil Baptist
College of the Bible and The Baptist College of Arts and Sciences.
Two residents of Powell County were among the graduates. They are Marcia L.
first deer
Buckland and Shayna Lee Campbell, both from Clay City. Campbell graduated
Summa Cum Laude.
Congratulations to Mid-Continent University’s December Class of 2013!
Applications being taken for Robinson's Scholar
The Robinson Scholars Program at 2014 cohort. Of the 87 Leaders chosen,
the University of Kentucky is cur- 29 students (one from each county) will
Matthew Charles,
rently accepting applications for its be awarded a Robinson Scholarship.
12, got his first deer
high school enrichment program, called That award will be made during the
during the cur-
Robinson Leaders. Applications will be student’s junior year of high school.
rent Youth Hunt
accepted through Jan. 17, 2014. Applications can be made online
Weekend.
To be eligible for the program, appli- through the Robinson Scholars
He is the son of
cants must be in the freshman year of Program Web site at http://www.uky.
Brian and Andrea
high school, reside in one of the 29 east- edu/RobinsonScholars. Follow the link
Charles of Stanton.
ern Kentucky counties in the Robinson to the Robinson Leaders Application.
Scholars Program service area, and Application instructions are provided.
be a first generation student with an Students who do not have computer
interest in obtaining a 4-year college access may obtain a paper copy of the
degree. First generation students are application and application instruc-
those whose parents or legal guardians tions from either the Robinson Scholars
Life saving opportunity do not hold 4-year college degrees. Program or their high school guidance
Those selected to be Robinson Leaders counselors.
are eligible to participate in enrichment First generation students in the fol-
is coming to Stanton activities and summer camps provided lowing eastern Kentucky counties are
by the Robinson Scholars Program, eligible to participate in the program:
and they will be eligible to apply for Bell, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott,
Nothing says helpng our neighbors and will automatically include all KBC
the Robinson Scholarship, which is a Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson,
like a Community Blood Drive. So let's donors who give blood Jan. 11-17.
full scholarship to the University of Knott, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee,
help some neighbors as the Kentucky Donors must have a photo I.D. and
Kentucky. Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin,
Blod Center has announced there will proof of age to register to donate.
The Robinson Leaders Program seeks McCreary, Menifee, Morgan, Owsley,
be a blood drive in Stanton next week. We suggest donors eat a meal at least
current high school freshmen who dem- Perry, Pike, Powell, Rockcastle, Whitley
The blood drive is Tuesday, Jan. 14 two hours prior to giving blood, and
onstrate academic talent, participate and Wolfe.
from noon to 5:30 p.m. at the Powell they should also be well hydrated. It’s
in community service, and are involved For more information about Robinson
County Extension Office in Stanton. good if they can drink a bottle of water
in extra-curricular activities either in Leaders, the Robinson Scholars
We hope to welcome at least 25 donors within an hour or so of donating.
their schools or communities. A total Program, or the application process,
that day. Blood donors will receive a You can contact the Kentucky Blood
of 87 Robinson Leaders will be chosen visit the Robinson Scholars Web site
blood center T-shirt and a chance to win Center at kybloodcenter.org and
from the 29-county service region of or contact Jessica Watkins at 606-666-
a $200 VISA Gift Card. The VISA card 800.775.2522.
the Robinson Scholars Program for the 2438, extension 232.
drawing will be done Monday, Jan. 20
Get Focused!
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OPINION
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 LAY ITY IMES
Attorney General Conway looks back at 2013 accomplishments

Guest Column:
I have pursued more tional $19.2 million in restraining order against makers to win passage ing in annual savings of
abuse and neglect cases settlement funds to agen- Lexington-based Fortune of in an effort to prevent more than $34.7 million
than any previous cies that create affordable Hi-Tech Marketing the abuse and diversion for Kentucky ratepayers.
Attorney General, and housing, provide relief or (FHTM) and its owners of prescription pills in the Since 2008, my Office of
I’ve sent a clear message legal assistance to home- for operating an illegal Commonwealth. Rate Intervention (ORI)
that crimes against the owners facing foreclosure, pyramid scheme and (cid:129) The Office of the has intervened in rate
elderly and vulnerable redevelop foreclosed prop- making false earnings Attorney General’s Drug cases and other utility
citizens will not be toler- erties and reduce blight claims. Investigations Branch/ matters resulting in more
ated in Kentucky. from vacant properties. (cid:129) Initiated action to pro- Statewide Drug Diversion than $1.15 billion in sav-
I’ve fought the prescrip- (cid:129) Brought action tect Kentucky consumers Task Force opened 16 ings for Kentucky rate-
tion pill epidemic and as a against Mortgage who were attempting to cases and made three payers.
result of House Bill 1, I’ve Electronic Registration obtain health insurance arrests on five counts. (cid:129) Intervened in multiple
worked to shut down ille- Systems, Inc. (MERS) under the Affordable Care Since 2008, the Drug cases involving Big Rivers
gal pill mills where dan- alleging that MERS vio- Act by requiring a com- Branch has opened 455 Electric Corporation,
gerous amounts of high- lated Kentucky law by pany operating a website cases and made 130 resulting in more than
By JACK CONWAY
ly-addictive painkillers failing to record mortgag- deceptively similar to the arrests on 396 counts. $20.3 million in avoided
KY Attorney General
were being prescribed to es with county clerks as Kentucky health insur- (cid:129) Warned more than costs for Kentucky rate-
patients. I am committed required by Kentucky law. ance exchange to take 12,600 middle and high payers.
Serving as your Attorney to increasing treatment The lawsuit alleged that down its site. school students in 13 (cid:129) Jointly intervened
General has been, and options and awareness in since MERS’ creation in Cybercrimes & counties in 2013 about with the Lexington-
continues to be, one of our state and educating 1995, its members have Cybersafety Education the dangers of prescrip- Fayette County Urban
the most gratifying expe- our children about this avoided paying more (cid:129) Launched 54 new tion drug abuse through Government in the
riences of my professional very important issue. To than $2 billion in record- investigations in 2013, my Keep Kentucky Kids Kentucky-American
life. I remain committed to date, my Keep Kentucky ing fees nationwide. bringing the total num- Safe program. Since its Water and Columbia Gas
standing up for Kentucky Kids Safe partners and I (cid:129) In late 2013, the ber of investigations since launch in 2010, we have rate cases, resulting in
families and protect- have been in front of more Franklin Circuit Court I created the Cybercrimes carried this important savings of approximate-
ing consumers across than 30,000 students, issued a vital ruling Unit in 2008 to 375. message to more than ly $14.4 million for area
the Commonwealth, and teachers and parents to allowing the Office of (cid:129) Seized 59,129 child 30,000 students, teachers ratepayers.
I am so proud of what share our prescription the Attorney General pornographic images and and parents in more than Special Prosecutions
we have accomplished in drug abuse prevention to continue its fight for videos from the Internet, 30 counties. (cid:129) Obtained guilty plea
the Office of the Attorney message, and I strongly Kentucky consumers and bringing the total num- (cid:129) Launched a college from former Agriculture
General since I took office believe this initiative is hold MERS accountable ber seized to 422,639. scholarship program Commissioner Richie
six years ago. paying dividends in the for its deceptive conduct (cid:129) Made six arrests - 60 for high school students Farmer, who violated
We have recovered mil- lives our children. under the Kentucky since 2008. affected by prescription Kentucky election finance
lions of dollars in restitu- Over the past sev- Consumer Protection Act. (cid:129) Unit has a 100 per- drug abuse. laws.
tion for Kentuckians who eral months, my staff (cid:129) Filed a consumer pro- cent conviction rate. Medicaid Fraud & (cid:129) Obtained felony
were taken advantage of has been preparing our tection lawsuit against (cid:129) Digital forensic lab Abuse conviction of William
by banks responsible for 2013 Biennial Report to Spencerian College over processed 448 hard drives (cid:129) Awarded or recovered Singleton, owner and
the mortgage foreclosure be released to Governor allegations that the for- and removable devices in more than $21 million in operator of two Kentucky
crisis, and we’ve taken Beshear and members profit school misrepre- 2013, bringing the total 2013 for the Kentucky pain clinics, who directed
action against Mortgage of the General Assembly. sented job placement number examined since Medicaid program and doctors at the clinics to
Electronic Registration My staff and I would like numbers to consumers. 2008 to 6,385. This puts taxpayers, bringing the prescribe highly-addic-
Systems, Inc. (MERS) to share some of the high- The Office of the Attorney crucial digital evidence total amount awarded or tive painkillers outside
for its deceptive conduct lights of our many accom- General continues to liti- now involved in approxi- recovered since 2008 to the scope of professional
toward consumers. plishments from 2013 gate lawsuits against mately 80 percent of more than $260 million practice and not for a
Additionally, my efforts and since I took office in Daymar College and crimes into the hands for this vital state pro- legitimate medical pur-
to combat consumer pro- 2008. National College. of law enforcement and gram. pose.
tection abuses within the Consumer Protection (cid:129) Obtained two key prosecutors more quickly. (cid:129) Four charges in 2013 It is an honor and
for-profit college indus- (cid:129) Recovered more rulings from Pike Drug Diversion related to abuse and privilege to serve the
try remain strong. I have than $63.7 million in set- Circuit Court in the (cid:129) Closed at least three neglect, bringing the total citizens of this great
testified before Congress tlement-related relief on Commonwealth’s case illegal pain clinics and number of charges since Commonwealth as your
and participated in key behalf of Kentucky con- against Purdue Pharma, many more were not 2008 to 60, with 43 con- 49th Attorney General. I
Department of Education sumers from the historic et al. involving the issued licenses to contin- victions. have made it my priority
regulatory proceedings to $25 billion mortgage fore- alleged illegal marketing ue operating. (cid:129) Ten charges in 2013 to make Kentucky a safer
curb abuses within the closure settlement with of its opioid pain reliev- (cid:129) More than half of related to Medicaid fraud place to live, work and
industry, and I’ve filed the nation’s five largest er OxyContin. The court Kentucky’s pain clinics with eight convictions, raise a family, and my
lawsuits against three mortgage servicers. ruled that the venue have closed as a result bringing the total number staff and I look forward
for-profit institutions (cid:129) Approximately $38 of the case should stay of the 2012 implemen- since 2008 to 38 charges to announcing new initia-
whose misleading recruit- million allocated to con- in Pike County and be tation of House Bill 1, and 33 convictions. tives in 2014 that build
ment practices have left sumers who qualified for heard by a Pike County legislation that I worked Rate Intervention upon that very commit-
too many students with refinancing, loan write jury. The court denied with Governor Beshear, (cid:129) Intervened in mul- ment.
worthless degrees and downs and debt restruc- Purdue’s motion to with- Senate President Robert tiple utility rate matters
mountains of student turing. draw its admissions. Stivers, House Speaker before the Public Service
loan debt. (cid:129) Distributed an addi- (cid:129) Obtained a temporary Stumbo and other law- Commission (PSC), result-
Renewed sense of 'Common Wealth'
Guest Column:
each have the same goal, a better enue can best uplift the area. I
life and a better Kentucky. am working with elected officials
By STATE TREASURER
Our urban and rural areas need who represent areas affected by
TODD HOLLENBACH
to begin to come together. Whether both these issues. We are working
Guest Columnist
you look out your front window together to see both through for the
and see a cityscape, mountains, or betterment of Kentucky. We can
farmland, we all look out our win- support our own regions by looking
The New Year brings a sense of
dow and see Kentucky. When one beyond them. We can look outside
renewal and resolution. It is when
of our areas is in need, it affects our self-defined borders to do great
treadmills get dusted off and we
all of us. Rather than think of our work within them. We can help
try to quit bad habits. The reason
own region, isolated in its needs, ourselves by helping each other.
that we feel this sense of renewal
we need to look beyond ourselves The New Year is a chance to renew
is that the New Year is also a time
at the needs everywhere. Our ourselves and there are opportuni-
of reflection. We look back on what
regions’ needs often seem very dif- ties all around us to renew and Drive Carefully
has passed and consider how we
ferent, but by taking the time to revitalize Kentucky. But first, we
can go forward and make our lives
understand each other’s needs, we have to decide to see past the dif-
better. This year, I am calling on State and local police could set up a
may find the similarities among ferences that divide us, and look for
all Kentuckians to look to the New checkpoint at any time in the county
us. And we can work together to what brings us together. We need
Year as an opportunity to renew to insure the safety
achieve our goals. to make the effort to come together.
our sense of “common wealth”. I’m and well-being of all drivers.
L.I.F.T. (Local Investments Patrick Henry once stated “Let us
asking that you join me in mak-
For Transformation) and Coal trust God, and our better judgment
ing 2014 the year of a “United The roads are busy so
Severance may seem unrelated on to set us right hereafter. United
Kentucky.” the surface, yet, their goals are we stand, divided we fall. Let us please be careful this Holiday & Weekend.
The new legislative session is
the same. L.I.F.T., being advo- not split into factions which must
about to begin, and we are all too Drive Safely !
cated by Mayors Greg Fischer, Jim destroy that union upon which our
familiar with the partisanship that
Gray and others, is an initiative existence hangs.” The Kentucky
can prevent changes we need in our
to generate local revenue in a way motto itself is “United we stand,
Commonwealth. But more than
that allows those living in that divided we fall.” Let us all remem- CCllaayy CCiittyy
just politics divides Kentuckians.
area to decide their own fate, and ber this wisdom and work togeth-
Party, geography, and economics all TT
determine what is needed in that er across our commonwealth. I’m
prevent us from working together.
region. Coal Severance initiatives, calling on all Kentuckians to join
This year, in this session, I am
like the ones being advocated by me in this New Year’s resolution in IIMMEESS
calling on our legislators to be an
Representatives Fitz Steele, Leslie making 2014 and every year after
example to all of Kentucky and to
Combs and others, seek the same a “United Kentucky.”
redirect their focus to our common-
goal, allowing those who generate
alities rather than to the differ-
revenue to decide how that rev-
ences between us. At our core, we
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LAY ITY IMES Thursday, January 9, 2014
Farmer's Almanac has lots of interesting information
season cows should be in fog (could this be ice??)
a body condition score of Jan. 28-31 rain and heavy
5. Younger bulls should snow for Ohio valley and
start the season in a body points south!
condition score of 6. February, especially the
MIKE REED Management for bulls middle of the month calls
County Ag. that pass their physical for “unseasonably cold
Agent exam should focus on temperatures with snow
proper nutrition, suffi- and more snow!!!! I guess
cient exercise and pre- we will just have to wait
Is your Herd bull ready vention of injury. Mature and see. We all knew we
for Winter? bulls, young bulls and were in for a bad winter.
For the most part, most yearling bulls should We really haven’t had one
beef cattle producers don’t be separated. Bull pens for several years.
give their herd bull much should be relatively large Also in the Farmer’s
thought during this time and on level to rolling Almanac on a more posi-
of year. He basically is off ground. Barns or sheds tive note, things you
duty, just largely ignored. are not entirely neces- might read include the
We just make sure he has sary this time of year, following: expect a com-
enough to eat and has but access to some type plete eclipse of the moon
water in liquid form-then of windbreak or woods on April 15, 2014; The
he is good to go. should always be pro- With winter blasting its way into the area, make sure you have your herd bull ready. planet Jupiter will be
Even though its winter vided. very visible in the early
and your bull won’t have During extremely cold morning sky this month.
to get busy until mid- weather like we have this hay as far from the water You can reduce poten- This is because migrating Those of us who drink
May to early June, it pays week, all animals should source as possible. Make tial lice problems on cat- grubs might be in sensi- three cups of coffee each
to make sure your herd have some type of wind- them walk to the refrig- tle by keeping new ani- tive locations and cause day will decrease their
bull is taken care of this break and even bedding erator! mals separate from your an adverse reaction this chances of getting demen-
winter. in their pasture to lie in. Long pens or fields are herd until you’ve given time Rofe yveieawr.ing the tia by 65 percent.
All bulls should be phys- Good quality hay should ideal to force bulls to stay them a thorough louse Farmer’s Almanac If your dog gets into a
ically evaluated each fall be available to your bull in shape over the win- treatment, generally two skunk this year, treat it
or early winter. Examine at all times. Bulls will ter. At least once a week, applications of a contact I purchased a Farmer’s with 1 quart of hydrogen
his feet, legs, eyes, body consume 35-45 pounds beef producers should insecticide. Almanac over the holi- peroxide, 1/4th cup of bak-
condition, external repro- of feed daily. Young bulls observe their bulls close- The first application days basically to just ing soda and 2 teaspoons
ductive structures and need to continue to gain ly for signs of any physi- kills active adults and review the prediction of dishwashing detergent
his mobility. It is impor- about two pounds of cal problems or runny immature lice, but it for this year’s winter to get the smell off.
tant that bulls go into the weight per day. eyes and noses. Proper won’t destroy nits on the and to let people know A cow’s gestation peri-
hard part of the winter Young bulls should management of your bull hide. A second application when to plant their peas od is 283 days. A human
with sound feet and legs. receive good quality this winter will enable targets new hatchlings and beans later on this is 280 days.
Winter time usually hay and a grain supple- producers to avoid breed- from the nits and any spring. Unfortunately The average lifespan of
means poor footing condi- ment this time of year. ing problems this spring other lice still around. Be the Almanac does not your dog will be 10 years,
tions due to ice and snow. Supplements should be when the birds eventu- sure to follow the label give us a good forecast but my donkey will prob-
Bulls with poor feet and fed at about 8-10 pounds alSlyt asrint gw aagtacihni.n g your instructions on treatment for January or February, ably live and have to be
legs are much more likely per bull per day. Mineral herd for Lice intervals. After these two here in the Ohio valley. fed for 45 years!!!! Happy
to be injured during this supplements for bulls treatments, you can add In fact it’s prediction New Year to me!
time of year. Bulls with should be free choice, con- Lice can suck the prof- new animals to the herd summed up is “Biting, These and several other
mobility problems due taining complete vitamin its out of your beef cattle with minimal chance of Cold and Snowy!” humorous and interest-
to injury or age need to and mineral supplemen- during the winter. These lice problems during the The Almanac states: ing ideas and facts can be
be considered for culling. tation. cold-loving pests spread winter. Jan 12-15 heavy rain and found in an almanac this
As bulls get older and Like most of us guys when animals bunch Don’t use systemic snow to Ohio valley into month. Many of them,
heavier, mobility prob- this winter, bulls should together in response to insecticides during the Virginia; 16-19 snow and like the weather, may just
lems increase. Mature be forced to exercise each frigid temperatures, and winter unless you know flurries; 20th-23 clearing be anyone’s wild guess!
bulls used for fall calving day. The best way to do we’ve already had plenty the treatment history and cold; 24-27 turning Have a good 2014!!!
this might be to put the of those. of newly bought cattle. colder with widespread
Help hungry Kentuckians eat better
TThhee
CCllaayy CCiittyy TTiimmeess OOffffiiccee HHoouurrss
similar climate, soil and flow for farmers. We pro- from an average of $950
history of tobacco depen- vide a market for produce in increased cash flow.
By TAMARA SANDBERG
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dence, Ohio has 3 times that retailers don’t want In recognition of the
Special to the Times
the amount of cropland because of minor blem- benefit of the program
acreage harvested for ishes or size discrepan- to the Commonwealth, 99 aamm -- 55 pp..mm..
Is your New Year’s fruits and vegetables, cies. Farmers are able to Governor Beshear has
resolution to eat more Virginia has 9 times as recoup losses for product declared January Farms TThhuurrss..--FFrrii..
fruits and vegetables? much, and North Carolina they would not have been to Food Banks Month.
Chances are it should be! has 16 times as much. able to sell otherwise, and Just check the box 99 aamm -- 44 pp..mm..
According to the Centers We can do a better job healthy food is consumed on line 37 of your tax
for Disease Control growing our own food in rather than being plowed return to donate a por-
WWeedd..
and Prevention most Kentucky. Farmers need under in the field. tion of your refund to
Kentuckians are not con- support during the tran- Since 2011 we have the Farms to Food Banks
99aamm -- 1122 ppmm
suming the recommended sition from tobacco to distributed enough Trust Fund. Every $1.00
daily amount, which is to increase the economically Kentucky-grown produce donated can help provide
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fill half of our plate with feasibility of producing to fill half a plate full of enough fruits and veg-
fruits and vegetables at fruits and vegetables. fruits and vegetables for etables for 5 meals. It’s ccaallll bbeeffoorree ccoommiinngg bbyy oonn tthhaatt ddaayy))
each meal. The Kentucky 4.8 million meals across that easy to help ensure
Low-income households Association of Food Banks the Commonwealth. that our most vulnerable
consume fewer fruits and wants you to know there is Nearly 3 million pounds neighbors have enough
The
vegetables than high- an easy way to help make of fresh, healthy food healthy food to eat each Clay City Times
er income households. a difference in the lives was consumed by hun- day.
That help explains what of children and families gry families rather than Tamara Sandberg is
may seem like a strange in need while supporting going to waste because the executive director of
contradiction. One in 6 farmers. Starting this of a lack of market for it. the Kentucky Association
Kentuckians lacks con- January, state income And over 500 Kentucky of Food Banks.
sistent access to enough taxpayers can donate a farmers have benefitted
food for a healthy, active portion of their refund to
lifestyle. Yet Kentucky the Farms to Food Banks
also has the 7th high- Trust Fund.
est obesity rate in the Administered by the
nation. Kentucky Department
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BITUARIES
Donald Boyd, 75 Creech, Billy Centers, Nelson Jackson and Larry Ray
Donald Ray Boyd, 75, South Fork Road, loving hus- Centers serving as pallbearers. Arrangements by
band, father, and friend, passed away Monday, Dec. Hearne Funeral Home, Inc.
23, 2013 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Ogielene Collins, 74
Lexington. He was the former operator of Boyd’s
Chevron and Boyd’s Hauling. He was born Aug. 11, Ogielene Collins, 74, passed away on Dec. 30, 2013
1938 in Powell County to the late Elmer and Mary at St. Joseph Hospital-Berea.
Etta King Boyd. Ogielene was born on July 2, 1939 in Wolfe County.
He is survived by his She was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Dunn
wife of 52 years, Verma Poe, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a
Glass Boyd; daughter homemaker and was of the holiness faith. She greatly
and son-in-law, Sheila enjoyed her children, grandchildren, and great-grand-
and Bobby Barnes, Mt. children.
Sterling; son and daugh- Survivors include: one son, Ronnie Poe (Pam), of
ter-in-law, Donnie and Clay City; four daughters, Ann Darland (Dale), of
Misty Boyd, Stanton; two Lexington, Thelma “Bunny” Burdette, of Berea, and
grandchildren, Chase Teresa Harrison (Dale) and Sylvia “Sam” Renfro, both
and Haley Barnes, Mt. of Richmond; one brother, Roy Fee Poe; four sisters,
Sterling; sister and broth- Rose Trent, Orlene Fox, Joyce Rison, and Pauline
er-in-Law, Treva and Powell; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and
Raymond Boyd, Stanton; numerous nieces and nephews.
nephews, Terry and wife, In addition to her parents, she was preceded in
Donna Boyd and Rick death by two son-in-laws.
and wife, Kathleen; niece, Funeral services for Ogielene Collins were conducted
Ginger Kidd; several great nieces, great-nephews, and on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 with Bro. Jerry Castle offici-
cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, ating. Burial followed in the Richmond Cemetery.
Elmer and Mary Etta Boyd. Pallbearers were Chad Poe, Brad Harrison, Nathan
He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and some of his Harrison, Dwayne Harrison, Robert Burdette, and
Never too young to start
most enjoyable times were spent entertaining his fam- Brandon Renfro. Honorary pallbearers were Shayne
ily and friends. Burdette, Jimmy Collins, and Bryan Renfro.
Services were held on Friday, Dec. 27 at Davis & Condolences may be expressed at www.orpfh.com . Times Photo by James Cook
Davis Funeral Home, Stanton by Rev. Gary Willoughby. Ova Combs, III, 33 Carlee Molihan, daughter of Anthony and Holly Molihan,
Burial was in Tin Town Cemetery with Bobby Barnes, got a boost up for her own cheerleading stunt at a recent
Chase Barnes, Terry Boyd, Rick Boyd, Shannon Boyd, Ova Combs III, 33, Stanton, passed away, Dec. 29, Pirates ball game. Just goes to show that you're never
Jeff Boyd, Raymond Boyd, Doyle Glass, Reid Glass, 2013 at The University of Kentucky Hospital, after a too young to start chasing a dream.
Kyle Braden, Garner Humphrey, Bobby Hall, Ted short illness. Born Dec. 26, 1980, son of the late Ova
Johnson, Otis Knox, J L Maloney, Paul Ogle, and Combs Jr. and Wilma Combs, Ova was an avid UK fan,
Reece Foster as pallbearers. and loved spending time
The family would like to express their sincere appre- with his daughter.
Who's running in the
ciation to the staff of Ertel Medicine, Clark Regional Ova is survived by
Medical Center ER staff, UK Medical Center MICU his wife, Jeanie Profitt
staff, Powell County Ambulance service, and Saint Combs of Stanton, and
May Primary?
Joseph Cardiology Associates for their care and dedi- their 5-year old daughter,
cation. Your care and dedication will never be forgot- Kendall. Also surviving is
ten. hanisd m stoetphmero, tWheilrm, Lai Cndoambs, Here is a list of can- County Jailer
Amy Campbell, 35 Hendrick; sisters, didates filing to run for Travis Crabtree (D)
paAsmseyd C aamwpabye llT, 3h5u, rosf dSatay,n ton, wife of Cody Campbell, ABlriasdhlae yC; oam bbsr oatnhde rD, aGlirneag othffeic Me iany P2o0w14el lP Criomuanrtyy ains County Coroner
Jan. 2, 2014 from injuries Combs; and a half brother, of Monday. Hondo Hearne (D)
sahccei dreencte. iSvhede wina s aan h oauusteo- Eanddd ifea tMhecDr-uinf-flaarwd,; Nmaonthneier janT.h 2e8 .last day to file is PVA
wife and a member of the and Scooter Moreland; sis- County Judge Dustin Billings (D)
NaSdhae Baips tisst uMrvisivsieodn . by tBeert-siny- laMwo, reAlamnadn; dna iePcerosf iattn; db rnoetphheer-wins-, laDwy, laJne ffN aenadl, James D. Anderson (D) Magistrates
her parents, Gary and Alexia Baker, Michael Moreland, Savanna Dawson, Myers Arnett (D) District 1
Charlene Brewer, of Pine Makayla Profitt, Blake Banks; and several uncles and Kevin Babcock (D) Robert Richardson, (D)
Ridge; her husband, Cody aunts. He loved all his family and friends. Logan Faulkner (D) District 3
Campbell, of Stanton; two Services were held on Wednesday, Jan. 1 at Davis Eddie Barnes (R) Michael Lockard, (D)
sons, Brayden Griffin, of and Davis Funeral Home, Stanton, by Rev. Henry County Attorney James (Jimmy) Reed,
Beattyville and Kolton Johnson. Burial was in the Rogers Family Cemetery (D)
Campbell, of Stanton; with Keith Rogers, Darrell Rogers, Dwayne Rogers, Robert Graham King District 4
three daughters, Jessica Dean Rogers, Josh Rogers, Jeff Moreland, Keith (D) Timmy Tipton, (D)
Willis, Kaitlin Willis and Hailiee Willis all of Pine Profitt, Ray Rogers, and Matthew Brinegar serving County Clerk John Barker, Jr., (D)
Ridge; one brother, Shawn Brewer, of Pine Ridge; and as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were Dennis Ronnie Spencer (R)
one sister, Dianna Brewer, of Stanton. Randall, Mr. Randall, Sammy Campbell, Brian Evans, Rhonda Allen Barnett District 5
Funeral Services were held Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 John McQuinn, Kevin Tharpe, Eddie McDuggard, (D) Donna Gabbard, (D)
at The Grayson Funeral Home Chapel in Clay City Dylan Neal and Kevin Townsend. Willard Lawrence Carlos Rogers, (D)
(Larry) Drake (D)
with Bro. Jeff Wood officiating. Burial was in The Jimmie Feltner, 68 Constable
Trent Family Cemetery. Grayson Funeral Home was County Sheriff
in charge of services. Jimmie “Pie” Feltner , 68, of Stanton, passed away District 4
at his residence Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. He was a self- Danny Rogers (R) Jesse Miles (D)
Hank P. Centers, 53 employed painter and a former coal miner. Sammy Hall (D) District 5
Hank Paul Centers, 53, of North Sipple Street, He is survived by one son, Dennis Feltner, of Phillip Frazier (D) Gerald Bishop (D)
Stanton, died on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014 at U. K. Chandler Hazard; three daugh- James Bowman (D) Larry Willoughby (D)
Hospital in Lexington. ters, Fran Feltner, of H.K. Goodwin (D)
Born in Winchester, he Stanton, Becky Scott, of
was the son of Marie Georgetown and Leahla
Spencer Centers and the Feltner ,of Clay City; PPoowweellll CCoouunnttyy
late Paul Centers. He 22 grandchildren; eight
was a former employee great grandchildren; five
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of Powell Manufacturing brothers, Ralph Feltner,
and he was the Pastor of of Beattyville, Freeman
Grace Pentecostal Church Feltner, of Hazard, JJaann.. 2200 MMLLKK DDaayy -- NNoo SScchhooooll
in Mt. Sterling. Shade Feltner, of Happy,
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wife, Regina Roseberry and Vondal Feltner, of
Centers and his moth- Stanton; and one sis- FFeebb.. 88 AACCTT TTeessttiinngg
er, Marie Centers both ter, Wanda Reynolds, of
of Stanton; one brother, Stanton. FFeebb.. 1177 PPrreessiiddeenntt''ss DDaayy
Rondle Gene and his wife He was preceded in
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Nancy Centers of Jeffersonville; and by his sister, death by his parents Lute
Noomie Sue and her husband Roy Edward Harper of and Evalee Feltner, five brothers and one sister. MMaarr.. 1199 55tthh SSiixx WWeeeekkss EEnnddss
Clay City. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. on
Funeral services officiated by Bro. Tommy Evans Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 at The Grayson Funeral Home
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were held on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014 at Hearne Chapel in Clay City. Friends may visit Thursday from
Funeral Home, Stanton. Interment was in Resthaven 6 p.m. until time of the service. Grayson Funeral & all other insurances
Cemetery with Johnny Roseberry, Aaron Harper, Casey Home is in charge of services. Accepting New Patients
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The Powell County Powell now stands at 6 - 7 overall for the season and 2 David T. Monson, D.M.D.
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Finding your safety net
My older cousin, solo.
Jennifer, was one of Me? Why me? I knew
those dancers. I look that by staying with the
back fondly on the many group I could get away
times she and my cous- with just moving my lips,
in Christy and I would but now I would be cen-
dress up in her old recital ter stage…alone.
costumes and dance to As the big day
Michael Jackson in her approached I tried to
basement. We thought push aside the thought
we were hot stuff, strut- of my impending solo
By SARAH BLOOM
ting around awkwardly performance. Maybe
Times Lifestyle
in mismatched high heels my teacher would just
Columnist
and those shiny leotards. forget about that part
One year my dance class and allow us all to sing
chose to do our recital per- together. The recital
When I was a little formance to the hit movie went along as planned as
girl, probably five or six “Annie”. We were going we tapped and twirled.
years old, I was fortunate to incorporate tap and Then I heard the strains
enough to be able to par- ballet and even have a of “Tomorrow” begin to
ticipate in a tap dance costume change. Though play.
and ballet class, baton it was many years ago I From the side of the
lessons and gymnastics. can still see my shiny new stage I saw my teacher
The highlights of those outfits as if they were sit- motion for me to step for-
tap and ballet lessons ting before me. One of ward. As I shuffled to the
were the dance recitals them was a light pink, front I instantly began her down. After all she number one fan. feel as though we can’t
held on the stage at the with silver sequence lin- scanning the audience for had put forth the effort Looking back on those look up, we know our
high school. All of our ing the edges and pretty my safety net…my mom. to ensure I made it to great memories just reaf- safety net is right there
hard work throughout wristlets. The other was There she was looking up all of my classes and les- firms to me how impor- in the audience.
the year would be show- made to resemble Annie’s at me with encouraging sons, sitting patiently as tant it is to be a great par- All we have to do is look
cased before our fam- dog, Sandy, complete with eyes as I quietly began I practiced. ent. For a child to know up to see the love and
ily and friends complete ears made from a shiny my solo. Forcing myself to look you care makes all the encouragement of our
with the most adorable silver material attached As most embarrassed up I began to belt out the difference in the world. It heavenly Father. He is
costumes full of glitter to a headband. little girls do I began sing- words with all that was doesn’t take money, fame our number one supporter
and sequence. For that Not only did we tap ing into my chest trying in me. As I reached the or prestige to be there for when the world is against
small moment in time and perform ballet we to keep my head down as part of the song, “I just them, it just takes love us and His approval is
we were all the stars of also sang the famous much as possible. Weakly stick out my chin, and and support. Fuel the fire what we should seek.
Broadway, or at least in “Tomorrow” made so pop- I squeaked out, “The sun’ll grin, and say….” I made to their dreams no mat- “The Lord is on my side;
our minds. ular by that timeless red come out…Tomorrow… it a point to shove my ter the cost or commit- I will not fear: What can
There were several dif- head herself. Now I have Bet your bottom dollar little chin up in the air for ment required and when man do unto me?” Psalm
ferent classes from the never considered myself that Tomorrow…There’ll dramatic emphasis. By I speak of cost it does not 118:6
youngest to the older pre- more than a shower sing- be sun…” then in my mind, I was necessarily mean money. Have a blessed week
teen and teenage girls. er. But I figured that I Looking up to find the Annie herself, singing on Our children should be everyone and I pray you
Each year the different could just blend in with comfort of my mom’s Broadway. In reality I our greatest investment are all staying warm!
age groups would perform the girls around me. face I noticed she had probably sounded more and our hands should be Feel free to contact me
in the recital to chosen This is where my abso- her hand cupped around like a squeaky mouse, but folded in prayer for them at lucybloom12@gmail.
themes. I can remember lute excitement turned her ear as she encour- that was my moment, a on a daily basis. com or by mail at CCT,
looking to the older girls into a pure panic moment. aged me to sing louder moment that would not As Christians we are P.O. Box 650, Clay City,
and thinking how truly My teacher chose me to and toward the audience. have been possible with- blessed to know that KY 40312.
beautiful they looked in step out of the safety of I decided to just focus on out the love and encour- when the pressures of life
their glittery leotards. the group and perform a her; I didn’t want to let agement of my mom…my weigh us down, when we
Join in the fight against hunger in Kentucky
donating a portion of your state income tax refund to Kentuckians and the opportunity to give to the trust
By JAMES COMER
the Farms to Food Banks Trust Fund. Administered fund, January has been set aside as Farms to Food
Ky. Agriculture Commissioner
by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the fund Banks Month in Kentucky. I will join the Kentucky
Guest Columnist
is intended to provide grants to nonprofits for the Association of Food Banks at a rally in the Capitol
distribution of Kentucky-grown surplus agricultural Rotunda in Frankfort on Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. EST
Kentuckians are some of the most generous folks
commodities to low-income individuals. Please join us if you can.
you will ever meet. It’s part of our culture and values
One such nonprofit is the Kentucky Association of One of my top priorities as agriculture commissioner
to share from our abundance with those who are less
Food Banks. Its Farms to Food Banks program helps is to generate economic development through agricul-
fortunate. This year, we all will have a new opportu-
low-income Kentuckians get the fresh foods they need ture, and the Farms to Food Banks program helps us
nity to do just that.
for themselves and their families while creating a to accomplish that goal. At the same time, it enables
In Kentucky, 1 in 6 of our neighbors is food insecure,
new market for Kentucky farm products. Since 2011, less fortunate Kentuckians to serve healthful meals to
which means they lack consistent access to enough
the program has distributed enough Kentucky-grown their families.
nutritious food for an active, healthy life. The rate is
produce to fill half a plate full of fruits and vegetables I hope Kentuckians throughout the Commonwealth
even worse for our children: Nearly 1 in 4 children
for nearly 5 million meals across the Commonwealth. will join me in supporting this effort to help Kentucky’s
in Kentucky is food insecure. This is unacceptable in
At the same time, the program has created an average needy and Kentucky’s farmers. Look for the Farms to
any circumstance, but particularly in a state that is
of $950 in new income for more than 500 Kentucky Food Banks Trust Fund box on your income tax form.
blessed with an abundance of natural resources.
farmers.
That’s why I’m asking all Kentuckians to join me in
To raise awareness of the need among low-income
By 2 to 1 margin Kentuckians support statewide ban on smoking in public places
more comprehensive surveys generally show.
By KY HEALTH NEWS
Zepeda, who regularly tracks health issues and
Special to the Times
discussions of them, said she and the foundation staff
were surprised at the large overall increase in sup-
By more than 2 to 1, the heaviest margin ever,
port for the proposed law. She said it might have been
Kentucky adults favor a state law to ban smoking in
cause in part by an increased “understanding about
most public places, including restaurants and bars,
the inability to pick where you work,” especially in a
according to the latest public poll on the issue.
state where unemployment is still above 8 percent.
A statewide smoking ban was favored by 65 percent
She said someone who opens a restaurant door and
and opposed by 29 percent in the latest Kentucky
smells cigarette smoke can go to another restaurant
Health Issues Poll, conducted Oct. 25 through Nov. 26
much more easily than workers in smoky workplaces
by the Institute for Policy Research at the University
can find a smoke-free place to work.
of Cincinnati. In fall 2011, 59 percent favored it and
The foundation noted in its press release that the
38 percent opposed it. The polls’ error margin is plus
federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
or mimus 2.3 percenatge points
said in 2006 that no level of secondhand smoke is
The largest shifts in opinion occurred among
safe, and recommended that all indoor smoking be
Democrats and independents, and in Western
eliminated.
Kentucky, Northern Kentucky and the Lexington
While the foundation does not lobby and gener-
area. “It’s not a partisan issue. It’s become a health
ally doesn’t express opinions on pending legislation,
issue,” said Susan Zepeda, president and CEO of the
Zepeda said, “We do feel the data are compelling, that
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, which sponsored
not smoking is better for Kentuckians, and not breath-
the poll with Interact for Health, formerly the Health
ing other people’s smoke is better for Kentuckians. . . .
Foundation of Greater Cincinnati.
where 66 percent now favor a statewide ban, and in All told, it would be good for the health of Kentucky if
In the latest poll, support for a smoking ban jumped
Lexington, where it is backed by 71 percent, more there were a statewide smoke-free law or regulation.”
10 points among Democrats, to 69 percent, while
than in any other geographic area. Lexington has Kentucky leads the nation in percentage of adults
Republicans stayed steady at 64 percent. But the
had a local ban for 10 years, and the University of and children who smoke, and in lung cancer and
larger error margins for those smaller samples mean
Kentucky bans smoking anywhere on campus. deaths from it. Asked if cigarettes are the No. 1 factor
that there is no statistical difference between the par-
The region least supportive of a ban is now in the state’s poor health status, Zepeda said, “It is a
ties. Among independents, 57 percent supported the
Appalachian Kentucky, but even there, 62 percent strong contributing factor. I think nutrition and [lack
proposed law, up from 44 percent the year before.
favor it while 34 percent oppose it. The region showed of] physical activity are up there, as well.”
Such shifts might indicate that a smoking ban could
the smallest change in opinion from the year before, Business owners who oppose local smoking ordi-
get farther in the General Assembly than in the past
when the split was 58-40. Until the latest poll, nances or health-board regulations, because they
two sessions, when it got out of a House committee but
Appalachian opinion on the issue had been virtu- fear losing customers to adjoining areas without such
did not receive a floor vote. So could the geographic
ally the same as statewide opinion. The poll defines bans, might prefer a statewide law, Zepeda said. The
shifts in opinion, especially in Western Kentucky,
Appalachian Kentucky as the 46 counties in the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce favors it, mainly as
where local smoking bans are less common than in the
Big Sandy, Buffalo Trace, Cumberland Valley, Fivco, a way to reduce employers’ health costs.
state’s more heavily populated areas. The legislative
Gateway, Kentucky River and Lake Cumberland area Zepeda said that as federal health reform uses tax
session begins Tuesday, Jan. 7.
development districts. dollars to bring health coverage to more people, more
In the 42 counties the poll defines as Western
The Appalachian results may reflect the fact that the taxpayers may see the benefits of measures to discour-
Kentucky, which had been the region least supportive
region is where residents are most likely to be smok- age smoking. Kentucky is among the states expanding
of a ban, the poll found that 65 percent of adults now
ers. The poll found little if any change among smok- the Medicaid program to households with incomes up
favor it, while only 30 percent oppose it. A year earlier,
ers’ support for a ban, rising one point to 38 percent. to 138 percent of the federal poverty line; the federal
the split was 53-44, and the error margin of plus or
Among former smokers, it rose to 72 percent; among government will pay the entire cost of that until 2017,
minus 5.48 percentage points for that small sample
those who said they had never smoked, there was when the state will start paying increasing shares,
made it a statistical tie.
a 9-point increase, to 84 percent. One-third of those topping out at 10 percent in 2020.
Similar shifts were seen in Northern Kentucky,
surveyed said they were smokers, slightly higher than
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 Clay City times
COMMUNITY
CALENDAR
Community Blood Drive
606.663.2283 606.663.2276
www.whitakerbank.com
The blood drive is Tuesday, Jan. 14 from noon to 5:30 p.m. at the Powell County Extension
Office in Stanton. We hope to welcome at least 25 donors that day. Blood donors will receive a
blood center T-shirt and a chance to win a $200 VISA Gift Card. The VISA card drawing will be
THIS SPACE
done Monday, Jan. 20 and will automatically include all KBC donors who give blood Jan. 11-17.
Donors must have a photo I.D. and proof of age to register to donate.
We suggest donors eat a meal at least two hours prior to giving blood, and they should also
COULD BE
be well hydrated. It’s good if they can drink a bottle of water within an hour or so of donating.
You can contact the Kentucky Blood Center at kybloodcenter.org and 800.775.2522.
YOURS!
Weight Watchers Meeting Veterans Support Group
Weight Watchers will meet every Tuesday A Veterans Support Group will meet on
at the Stanton First Church of God located the second and fourth Wednesdays of each
at 980 E. College Avenue. The weigh-in is at month at the AmVets Post #67 in Clay City.
6 p.m. and the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
Cruising Car Club Meeting.
Red River Bowhunters
Twin City Kruzerz Car Club will be hold-
In Estill County 888-399-9118
Red River Bowhunters will be shooting ing their monthly meeting the first Monday
Accredited by the Joint Commission
indoors on Tuesday nights at 7 p.m. through of each month at Irvine City Hall. If the
the end of March. For more infor- meeting falls on a holiday it will be the fol-
mation call 606-481-0959. lowing Monday. All members and anyone
Hurst Furniture
wishing to join the club are welcome. If you
& Appliance Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic have any questions please call Loyd Flynn
Friends of Powell County’s Pets will be at 723-6776, or Jack Chaney at 723-4045.
175 Blackburn Street hosting a spay/neuter clinic at the Stanton
Genealogy Help Desk
Stanton, Ky. Fire Station on Jan. 18. Advance appoint-
ments are required and space is limited. Call The Red River Historical Society and
663-9942
606-481-9430 to reserve a spot. Leave a mes- Museum located at 4541 Main Street in Clay
sage and a volunteer will return your call. City has opened a Genealogy Help Desk. It
Prices range from $48 to $68 depending will be staffed by members of the historical
Rogers
on gender and size of your pet. Annual society and members of the Red River Valley
shots are included in this price. Maximum Chapter of the Daughters of the American
H A R D WA R E
weight is 75 lbs at this mobile clinic. Revolution (DAR). If you are researching
& Building Supply your Eastern Kentucky roots we hope we
“Everything to build anything” Baseball Academy can be of some help to you. The hours are
Lumber & Building Materials • General Powell County High School is hosting a six 2 to 5 p.m. each Sunday at the museum.
Contractors week baseball camp starting March 9. Powell
663-2598 • 176 E. College, Ave. • Stanton County head coach Chris Varney will direct Powell County Diabetes Support Group
the program in conjunction with U.S. Baseball Kentucky River Foothills Rural Health
Academy. Classes are available for players Network is sponsoring a Diabetes Support
in grades 1-12 and are limited to six players Class. Classes will meet every second
per coach. Sessions are offered in advanced Thursday of the month. Classes meet at
hitting, pitching, catching, fielding and baser- the Powell Adult Day Care (behind Foothills
unning. Proceeds from the program benefit Mobile Clinic) in Clay City from 4-5 p.m.
amateur baseball in Stanton. Space is lim- For more info, please call Tena at 663-9011
ited. Registration is now under way. For more
information, visit www.USBaseballAcademy.
com, or call toll-free 866-622-4487.
ChuRCh NEws
Prayer Task Force Schedule
The Powell County Christians United Against Drugs (PCCUAD) Prayer Task Force will
Metal Roofing • Trusses meet at the Clay City Baptist Church located on the corner of 7th Street and 8th Avenue
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behind the Clay City Restaurant. This meeting is for all Christians to come and pray
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together. We name our prayer concerns, pray and leave. Do you have one hour for God?
You will be blessed, everyone welcome! The prayer service starts at 9 a.m. on each Saturday.
925 Rolling Hills Lane
Winchester, KY 40391 Prayer Line
859-744-4475
If you are in need of prayer or need to leave a prayer request, call [phone] or [phone].
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Community Calendar and Church News announcements
4994 Main Street, Clay City 606-663-4291 should include a brief description of the event along with
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the time, date and location. Please include a phone
number for more information with the announcement.
Announcements can be submitted by mail, email or
phone. Deadline for announcements is Monday at 5 p.m.
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LAY ITY IMES Thursday, January 9, 2014
AND CHURCH
ASSEMBLY OF GOD P.O. Box 325, Sunday School Story, 606-663-9866.
Stanton Assembly of God, CHURCH OF CHRIST 10 am; Worship Service 10:45 D &
Washington St., Stanton, 663- Bowen Church of Christ, am and 6 pm; Wednesday Ser- ENNIS
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0198, Pastor Eddie and Linda Luke Newell - 1st and 3rd vice 7 pm. Anthony T;. Moli- PRESBYTERIAN AUGHTERS
Thomas, 859-771-9777, Sun- Sunday; Daniel Newell - 2nd han minister. First Presbyterian, Phillip
day School 10 am; Worship and 4th Sunday. Vaughn’s Mill First Church Pogue, 420 N. Main St., Stan-
JAMES EDWARD DENNIS
Service 11 am and 6 pm. Cat Creek Church of of God, Hardwick’s Creek ton, Ph. 663-2914; Sunday
Christ, Eugene Reed , Relzda Rd., Clay City, Teddie Link- School 9:30 am; Worship Ser-
BAPTIST McNabb, and Dwaine Mead- ous, Min.; Sunday School vice 10:45 am and 7:00 pm;
Clay City Baptist, 7th St. & ows Min. Sunday School 10 9:45 am; Worship Service Wednesday Service 7:00 pm. Insurance & Monuments
8th Ave., Clay City, Grider a.m.; morning worship 11 10:45 am and 6:30; Wednes-
Stanton, KY • 606-663-2222
Denney, Min., Sunday School a.m.; evening service 6p.m.’ day Service 7 pm. OTHER
10 am; Worship Service 11 Wednesday 7 p.m. Vaughn’s Mill Full Gospel Airport Chapel, Stanton,
am and 6 pm; Wednesday Clay City Church of Christ, Church of God, Located Scoby Faulkner, Min.
Evening Service 7 pm. 5719 Main St., Clay City, off KY 2001 and Happy Top Blessed Assurance Church,
Crossroads Baptist, 2524 Mack C. Rice, Min., Sunday Road in Clay City. Services 44 N. Main St., Stanton; Gary
Virden Ridge Rd., Clay City, School 10 am; Worship Ser- are: Sunday 10 a.m., Worship Sparks, pastor. Sunday School
Stonegate Cemetery
Pastor James Smith, Sunday vice 11 am and 6 pm; Wednes- at 11 a.m.; Sunday evening at 10 a.m.; morning worship 11
School 3 pm; Sunday Worship day Service 7 pm. 6 p.m.; Thursday evening at 7 a.m.; Sunday night 6 p.m.;
Service 4 pm; 606-663-5796. Stanton Church of Christ, p.m. Everyone welcome. Wednesday 4 p.m. Phone 859-
Emmanuel Baptist, 745 W 255 N. Main St., 663-5327; West Bend Church of God, 556-0481 “Maintained With Dignity”
Highway 15 (across from Brock Hartwigsen, Min., 9866 Winchester Rd., Clay Church of Jesus Christ of
PCHS) Stanton. Ph: 663-1300. Sunday Service 10 am; Wor- City, KY 40312, Ph. 663- Latter-day Saints, 1085 606-663-0222 • 606-481-0819
; Services: Sunday School ship Service 11 am and 6 pm; 9210. Pastor Bro. Ray Wyant Grand Ave., Beattyville.
9:45 am, Morning Worship Wednesday Service 7 pm. , home phone [phone] Branch president, James R.
11:00 am, Evening Worship Sunday School 9:45 am; Wor- Ellison; Sacrament meeting,
6 pm, Wednesday Night Bible CHURCH OF GOD ship Service 10:45 am and 10:30-11:30; Sunday School Davis & Davis
Study, 7 pm. Bowen First Church of God, 6:00 pm., youth service 7 p.m. 11:40-12:20; Priesthood and
Faith Freewill Baptist 5555 Campton Road, Stanton Wednesday prayer services at relief society 12:20-1 p.m.;
Church, 130 Washington (Bowen) 663-0751; Pastor 7 p.m. missionaries phone 859-432-
Street, Stanton, KY 40380, Steven V. Williams, Sunday West Bend First Church of 9584. Ronald E. Roberts 1st Funeral Home
Pastor: Ireland Sexton. Phone School 9:45 am; Worship God, 8861 Winchester Rd., Counselor in the branch presi-
606-663-0073. Service 10:45 am and 6 pm; Clay City, KY Pastor James dency, 1452 Brookside Dr.,
Friendship Baptist Church, Wednesday Service 7 pm. Combs, Sunday School 10:00 Stanton. Phone [phone]
105 Bluebird Lane (off Virden Clay City First Church of a.m., Worship service 11 Three Cross Mission
663-9480
Ridge Rd.,) Clay City, Clyde God, 4236 Main St., Ph. 663- a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Wednes- Church, Sunday School 10
Spencer, Pastor, Sunday 2810; Sunday School 10 am; day youth service, 6:30 p.m. am, Worship Service 11 am & Obituary Line 663-9580
School 10 am; Worship Ser- Worship Service 10:45 am Wednesday prayer service, 6 pm and Wednesday Service
vice Sunday, 11 am; Worship and 6 pm; Wednesday Service 6:30 p.m. 6:30 pm, Clay City, KY
Service Saturday 6 pm. 7 pm. Christian Fellowship Full Gospel Church, 27
Mill Knob Baptist Church, Emmanuels Tabernacle Church of God, 4627 Main Hunter Ln., Clay City; Pastor,
21 Rice Rd., Stanton, off Church of God, Pastor: Kyle St., Clay City, Pastor Harold Ralph Banks; Sunday Servic-
Hearne Funeral
Peck’s Creek. Pastor, Warren Shoupe; 859-749-4067; Sun- G. Kelly, Sunday School 10 es 6 p.m., Wednesday, 7 p.m.;
Rogers 606-481-0444. Sun- day School, 1 pm, Worship am; Sunday Morning Worship Saturday, 7 p.m.
day School 10 a.m.; Worship Service, 2 pm; Sunday Night Service 10:45 am and Sun- Full Gospel Lighthouse, Home
at 11 a.m. Evening Worship Service, 6:30 pm; Wed. night day Night Service 6:00 pm; Fifth Ave., Clay City, Sam-
6 p.m. Wednesday service 7 service, 7:00 pm; For more Wednesday Service 7:00 pm. my Faulkner, Min., Sunday
p.m. information 663-2266 or 663- Walnut Grove Church of School 10 am; Worship Ser-
Morris Creek Missionary 8118.. Everyone is welcome. God, North Fork Road, vice 11 am and 6 pm; Wednes-
606-663-4375
Baptist, Hwy. 213 North, Grace Fellowship Church Stanton, Rothiel King Pastor, day Service 7 pm
Pastor Bess Goss. Jr. Sunday of God of Prophecy, 775 E. Sunday Morning Service 10 House of Prayer For All
School 10 am, worship 10:45 College Ave., Willard Estep, am; Night service 6 pm. People, Helton Mtn., Slade,
am. Min., Sunday School 10 am; Dale Helton, Min., Worship
Powell’s Valley Baptist, 125 Worship Service 11 am & LUTHERAN Service, Sunday 2 pm.
Powell’s Valley Rd., Clay 6:30 pm, Wednesday Service Grace Lutheran Church, Nada Baptist Mission, Tun- Clark Energy
City; Gary Willoughby, Min., 7 pm. 108 Hemlock Dr., Winchester, nel Rd., Dr. John Owen, pas-
Sunday School 10 am; Wor- Hatcher’s Creek Church of Sunday School 9:15 am, Wor- tor; Phone [phone].
reminds us to stay
ship Service 11 am and 6 pm; God, , Worship Service 10:30 ship 10:30 am, 745-2873. Services 3:15 Sunday School;
Wednesday service 6 pm. am and 6:30 pm. 4 p.m. worship.
away from downed
Rehoboth Baptist Mission, Knowlton Church of God, UNITED
Never Ending Grace
663-1950; Gary Hurt, Min., Furnace Rd., Stanton, Kenny METHODIST
Community Church, 29 power lines.
Sunday School 10 am; Morn- Wasson, Min, Sunday School Clay City United Methodist,
Howell Lane, Clay City,
ing Service 11 am; Sunday 10 am; Worship Service 6 pm.; 7th St., Kim Rose, Min., Sun-
Stephen Donithan, pastor
Evening 6 pm; Wednesday Wednesday Service 6 p.m. day School 10:00 am; Wor-
859-585-8756 Sunday School
Service 7 pm. Living Water Church, 780 ship Service 11 am and 6 pm;
10:00 a.m., Worship Service
Stanton Baptist, 42 E. Col- North Fork Rd., Ph. 663-1979; Wednesday Bible Study 6:30
11:00 a.m.; Wednesday
lege Ave., Stanton, Ph. 663- Dale Hale, Sunday School 10 pm.
Evening Bible Study 7:00 Honchell’s
2170; Jonathan Lewis , Min., am; Morning Worship Servic- El Bethel United Methodist
p.m.
Sunday School 9:45 am; Wor- es 11 am and Sunday Night Church, 5229 Trapp-Goffs
ship Service 11 am and 6 pm; 6 pm; Wednesday Service 7 Corner Road (behind Goff’s Pine Grove C.M.E. Church,
AWANAS Wednesday 6:30- pm. Corner Market) Winchester,; 9575 Winchester Rd., Çlay Mens & Boys Clothing from
8 pm & Wednesday Service More Than Enough Minis- Rev. Mike Albertson, Pas- City KY 40312. Sunday Head to Toe
7:00 pm. tries Church of God, 1236 tor; 606-233-7407; Sunday School: 10 am.; worship ser-
West Bend Baptist,10124 College St., Stanton, KY. Ser- School 10 am; Sunday Morn- vice 11 a.m.; Pastor, Diane West Irvine Plaza
Winchester Rd. Sunday vice Fridays 5-7 p.m., Cloth- ing Worship 11 am; Sunday Flora.
School 10 a.m.; Sunday Ser- ing Giveaway Director Betsy Night Bible Study 7 pm. Spirit of Life in Christ 723-7316
vice 11:15 a.m. Pastor John A. Caudill , home (606)663- Church 587 Brush Creek,
C. Taylor. Phone [phone], cell [phone], Hardwicks Creek United Clay City, Pastor Ken Fu-
1599. Morris Creek First Church Methodist, Hardwicks Creek, gate, alternate J.D. McClure,
Calvary Baptist Church, of God, 1669 Morris Creek Rev. Michael Cobb Min., 663-4220 Sunday Worship 11 HARPER’S AUTO PAWN
Stokely Loop, Clay City, 663- Rd., Stanton, Raymond Tip- Sunday School 10 am; Wor- a.m.; Sunday evening 6 p.m.;
1890; Johnny Hurt, Pastor, ton, Min., Sunday School 10 ship Service 11 am & 5 pm; Thursday evening 7 p.m. 1128 West Lexington Ave., Winchester
Sunday School 10 am; Wor- am; Worship Service 10:45 Wednesday Service 6 pm. Vaughns Mill Community
ship 11 am; Evening Service am and 6 pm; Wednesday Ser- Shiloh United Methodist, Chuch, hosting God’s Fresh Mon.-Sat. 10 am to 7 pm
6 pm; Wednesday Service 6 vice 7 pm. 2652 Campton Rd. (SR 11 & Start Church 155 Spout
pm. Mountain Parkway Church 15) Stanton, Ph. 663-5633; Springs Road, Clay City, Ph. Need Cash?
CATHOLIC of God, 30 Adams Ridge Rd., Brandon Candee, Min., Sun- 859-608-6525, Thomas Rog-
Our Lady Of The Moun- Dale Payne, Min., Sunday day School 10 am; Worship ers, pastor, Sunday Service 2
tains Church, 1093 E. Col- School 10 am; Worship Ser- Service 11 am and 6:30 pm; p.m.; Thursday night 7 p.m.
859-737-0870 or 859-771-8191
lege Ave., 663-5919; Sister vice 11 am and 6 pm; Wednes- Youth Ministries, 6:30 pm Wings of Love Church, 7283
Mary Jane Kreidler, pastoral day Service 7 pm. Sunday; Bible study 6:30 Winchester Rd., Clay City,
director, and Father Al Frit- New Beginnings Church of p.m. Wednesdays. Ricky Shuler, pastor, Chil-
sch, parish priest. Tuesday God, 1091 Irvine Road, Hwy. West Bend United Meth- dren’s Sunday School, 5:30
and Friday Mass 4:30 pm 82, Clay City; Pastors Patty odist, 8677 Winchester Rd., p.m., Sunday Service 6:30
and Billie Utterback, Sunday Clay City, Ph. 663-5534; Mi- p.m.; Wednesday night 7 p.m.
CHRISTIAN School 11 am; Sunday Wor- chael R.Guertin, Pastor, (931) Wildwood Chapel, 1599
Stanton Christian, 100 West ship Services 12 pm. Tuesday 237-0569; Sunday School 10 Halls Hill Road, Stanton. Pas-
Church Street, Stanton, Bible Study 6 pm., Wednes- a.m., Sunday Worship, 11 am tor: George Sparks, 606 -663-
663-2458; Interim Pastor, Jim day and Saturday 7 pm. and 6 p.m.; Wed. Bible Study 9950. Sunday School 10 a.m.,
Hutchison Sunday School 9:30 Slade Church of God, Sun- 7 p.m. Worship Services 11 a.m.,
a.m.; Worship Service 10:30 day School 10 am; Sunday Friday Service at 7 p.m.
a.m. and Sunday Night Small Worship 11 am; Sunday Night PENTECOSTAL
Groups and Youth Groups at 6 Service 6 pm. Pastors: Bill Harvestime Assembly 480 E.
p.m. Meal and Open Gym at White . Campers Welcome. College Ave., Stanton; Sun-
7 p.m. Wednesday Nigh Small Stanton First Church of day, 10 am, 11 am and 6 pm;
Groups for all ages 7 p.m. God, 980 E. College Ave. Wednesday, 7 pm. Rev. Tony
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NCOURAGING WORD HE LESSING OF RIENDSHIP
For always and ever, now and forever, little things a “lucky piece.” When carried in the pocket, it has a reputation of doing
mean a lot. amazing things. It, according to traditional folklore, can be a “sure pre-
Those words, written by Edith Lindeman and ventive of rheumatism and arthritis.”
published in 1953, were made famous when Kitty Although I have carried that little nut for sometime, I have not noticed
Kallen sang a popular song that contained them. any relief from the arthritis in my joints; they are still sore, and I have just
But they are more than words from a hit song of as much pain in them as I had before I received that little nut. But I have
years past; they state a simple and significant truth noticed one thing: Every time I feel or see that little nut, I am reminded
Howard Coop about life: Little things do mean a lot, for they can of my friend, and I am made aware of the value of human friendship.
Guest Columnist point to something beyond themselves. Then I remember that an anonymous individual gave us this: “Life has
It is a little thing that I have carried it in my pocket no blessing like a prudent friend,” and James Langston Hill reminds us,
for sometime. I received it when a friend greeted me “Friendship, indeed, is one of the greatest boons God can bestow on man.
enthusiastically, extended his hand in friendship, and said with a smile, “I It is a union of our finest feelings; a disinterested binding of hearts, and
have something for you.” Then, he gave me a little brown nut - a buckeye, a sympathy between two souls.”
told me to keep it in my pocket, and assured me that it would do amazing It doesn’t take much, just a little thing, to remind one of the true bless-
things for me. ing of friendship.
Now, according to folklore, the little brown nut known as a buckeye is
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Powell Valley Water District has received a rate increase from Beech Fork Water
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of Powell’s Valley Water District effective January 2014 billing with the following The Madison County Health Department is accepting
revised water rates
applications for Registered Nurses for MEPCO Home
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Rent Based on Income Applications and full listing of qualifications may be ob-
available in the Medical Unit. This position requires
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