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Ark Encounter- As the tourism project inches closes to reality, several questions remained unanswered?
The state has reneged and pulled tax incentives based on perceived religious discrimination in the hiring practices for the multi-million dollar attraction.
Will the state change its mind with support from Sen. Damon Thayer and Rep. Brian Linder on the side of the Ark Encounter?

Police seek identity of home invasion suspect

Tom Beach got a scare after returning to his Dry Ridge home on Wednesday, Jan. 14, after his trip to the gym.
Beach discovered the door leading from his garage into his ranch home had been kicked in.
He was terrified because his wife, Nina, was asleep in the bedroom.

“She wasn’t feeling well and stayed home that day,” Tom said.
Tom woke the still sleeping Nina to tell her what he found.

Lady Demons crush Lady Rebels in 80-59 win
GCHS honors 1953-54 basketball team, cheerleaders

The Bible book of Romans says, “Give everyone what you owe him: if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor” (Romans 13:7).

There was a lot of respect and honor shown Jan. 16 to the 1953-54 men and women who were the first to play and cheer for Grant County High School 60 years ago.  
Players came together from their former schools of Corinth, Mason, Dry Ridge and Crittenden to form the new basketball team of Grant County High School.  

Kiwanis auction raises money for community projects

Are you looking for a manicure or pedicure or would you rather get your oil changed? What about a boat motor or tickets to a University of Kentucky men’s basketball game?.

If you’re in the market for something unusual or even something antique, then the 19h annual Kiwanis auction is for you.

Express deadlines change

The Grant County Express news and advertising deadline will be 3 p.m. on Wednesdays beginning this week.
The change is necessary due to changes at the Cynthiana Post Office, where the Express is weighed and mailed.

The Express will continue to be delivered in homes and mailboxes by Monday.
“We hope this is not inconvenient for our advertisers or readers, but it could not be helped,” Jamie S. Baker, editor of the Express said.

Why do we pray?

According to a recent LifeWay Research survey, when God answers prayer, he tends to do it in the South.
Two times as many Southerners as people in the Northeast who pray say all of their prayers have been answered.
Hmmm. I live in the South and I’m here to tell you that the survey is hooey, at least if you judge by my “God answers my prayers” track record.

FIRE!

Two Grant County families had to find other accommodations after their homes were heavily damaged in separate fires.
Nathan Yazell was cooking hamburgers and French fries around 6 a.m. on Jan. 19 after getting off work at Toyota when grease caught his tri-level home on fire.

When firefighters arrived around 6:20 a.m. smoke and fire were billowing out the windows.
“There was not a whole lot we could save when we got there,” Williamstown Fire Chief Les Whalen said.

FOR THE RECORD

Civil Suits
Aug. 26
General Credit Union vs. Ramon F. Silvers, default of payment
Aug. 27
Christopher Applegate vs. Terry Peeples, Grant County Jailer, Writ of Habeas Corpus
Commonwealth of Kentucky vs. Kimberly Hafer, default of payment
Jefferson M. Hamilton vs. Shannon R. Hamilton, petition for dissolution of marriage
Aug. 28
Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Patricia Patton, default of payment
Midland Funding vs. Barbara Trimble, default of payment
Sept. 2

CHURCH NOTES

Bethany Baptist
• 10 a.m. Sunday School; 11 a.m. worship service and 7 p.m. evening worship.
• Pastor - Donald Joe Kannady
• The church is located at 7770 Lawrenceville Road in Holbrook. For more information, call 859-391-5993.

Canby Tabernacle
• Feb. 8 – Clearfork Bluegrass Gospel group will be singing at 11 a.m.
• Pastor Belve Barger - The church is located on Highway 330 West.
• Sunday services are 10 a.m. Sunday School; 11 a.m.
• Wednesday Bible study at 6 p.m.