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Today's Features

  • Faithfulness, forgiveness

    A lady walks into a drug store and tells the pharmacist she needs some cyanide. The pharmacist said, “Why in the world do you need cyanide?” The lady then explained she needed it to poison her husband. The pharmacist’s eyes got big and he said, “Lord, have mercy. I can’t give you cyanide to kill your husband! That’s against the law! They’ll throw both of us in jail and I’ll lose my license.”

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  • Church Notes

    Christ Community
    • Sundays - adult Bible classes and children at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m., prayer at 6 p.m., Wednesdays - Bible study and KidZone at 7 p.m.  

    Church 20/20
    • Pastor Earl Breeden - 859-814-7594 and Pastor Randy Robinson – 859-414-7253
    • Youth Leaders Daniel Coomer - 859-443-2503 and Colby Carrig - 859-814-4007

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  • Barn swallow population soaring at the farm

     

     

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  • Another Place In Time 6-13-13

     

     

    Welcome to a new Another Place In Time photo. Do you know any of the people featured in the photos? If so, call your guesses into the Grant County News at 859-824-3343. See next week’s News for their identity.

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  • Turning Back the Clock

     

    15 Years Ago

     

    June 11, 1998

    Anthony J. Smith has joined the United States Army under the Delayed Entry Program at the U.S. Army Recruiting Station in Florence. Smith, a student from Grant County High School, will report to Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla., for basic training on Aug. 12. The recruit qualified for a $6,000 enlistment bonus. 

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  • Blaze, boy. April 9, 2013

     

    Matthew and Ashlee Blaze of Williamstown would like to announce the birth of their son, Justice Radlee Blaze. He was born at 11:46 p.m. on April 9, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. He weighed 8 pounds and 6 ounces and was 20.75 inches long.

    His maternal grandparents are Gary and Joy Phipps of Florence.

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  • Duck Stamp Art Winners

     

    2013 Federal Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest winners - Lucas Art of Williamstown entered three Grant County students in the 2013 Federal Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest. There were a total of 1,152 entries across the state of Kentucky. Anna Luu and Savannah Fowler each placed first in their age group and Daniel Goderwis placed second in his age group. Mary Lucas is their art instructor. 

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  • Disaster volunteers honored

     

     The American Red Cross held their Volunteer Recognition dinner recently in Cincinnati. Greg Nix received the “You Make a Difference Award” for the time and commitment he’s shown since he’s joined the Grant County Team in a year and a half. Nancy Owens received a five-year of service pin and Diana Morgan received a 20-year service pin and plaque. Morgan serves as the Grant County unit coordinator.  

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  • Collins graduates basic training

     

    Chris Collins of the Williamstown Police Department was one of 27 law enforcement officers from 19 agencies across the state to graduate May 3 from basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training.

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  • Maines completes sergeants course

     

    Brian Maines, of Williamstown, was one of 20 law enforcement officers from across the state that were recognized at a graduation ceremony April 19 for completing the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Academy of Police Supervision

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