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  • Alumni banquet set for May 28

    The Williamstown Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 28 at the Williamstown High School Gymnasium. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m.  The annual alumni banquet is for all graduates of the Williamstown High School and the classes of 1941, 1951, 1961, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2011 graduates will be honored.
    Reservations must be made with Kay Jump on or before Friday, May 20 at P.O. Box 67, Verona, Ky. 41092. Cost of the dinner is $20 per plate.

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  • Basket Winners

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  • Turning Back the Clock

    15 YEARS AGO
    April 18, 1996
    Grant County High School received a straight superior rating at the District 6 Choral Festival. They were also one of two Kentucky schools chosen to compete in the Eastern Kentucky University Choral Festival, where six members were chosen for All-state recognition. These six participated with other All-state students in a Louisville concert during the month of February.

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  • Weekend Gardener

    April 22 is Good Friday and Earth Day so we should all be in a good frame of mind to do our part to improve the world. Next Friday, we can put it to good use and plant some trees in celebration of Arbor Day. Surely we can top the first Arbor Day in 1872, when it was estimated that one million trees were planted in Nebraska alone.  
    The beginning

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  • Another Place In Time 4-14-11

     

    Welcome to a new Another Place in Time photograph. If you know who is pictured call the News office at 859-824-3343 and share your guesses with us. If you’ve got an old photo, you’d like to see featured, bring it to the News office  at 129 S. Main, Dry Ridge. Photos can be scanned and returned.

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  • Be mindful of mulching habits

     

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  • Turning Back the Clock 4-14-11

     

    15 Years Ago

    April 11, 1996
    After dismal tobacco yields hit by dry weather and disease, cattle prices are collapsing. On top of that, feed prices are escalating due to corn shortages. Experts predict that any beef price increases won’t be until the fall of 1997 and that is a minimum.

    25 Years Ago
    April 10, 1986
    The Corinth volunteer fire department has a new chief. Gary Mosley was elected to the post in January.

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  • NKU offers free social media workshop

    There will be a free workshop on understanding social media and its applications from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. April 29 at Northern Kentucky University Grant County Center, 390 N. Main Street in Williamstown.
    A brunch will be served and door prizes will be given. Seating is limited. Call 859-824-3600 to reserve a seat.
    “This is a great opportunity to honor your administrative professional, receptionist or assistant with a free workship,” said Betsy John Jennings, director of extended campus initiatives at NKU Grant County Center.
     

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  • GCHS To Present ‘Annie’

    Grant County High School will present three performances of the musical “Annie” at 7 p.m. April 15 and 16. Saturday, April 16 will have an additional 2 p.m. matinée.
    “Annie” is based on the popular “Little Orphan Annie” comic strip. The 33-member cast includes Grant County elementary, middle and high students. Directors are Faith Clifton and Cheryl Workman. They encourage everyone to come out for the entertainment performed by Grant County students.

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