Archive for April, 2012

Run for Roses Derby Eve Benefit Deadline to make reservations for the Run for the Roses Derby Eve Benefit. The event is on Friday, May 4, at 7 p.m., at Acres of Land Winery in Richmond. For reservations or info, contact Angela at 859-986-1500 or hospice@hospicecp.org.  Reservations are $100 each and include cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, buffet... »

Ronald C. Hardy, Sr., 59 Ronald C. Hardy, Sr., 59, of Berea, husband of Sharon Hardy, died Monday, April 16, 2012, after a long illness. He was born Dec. 4, 1952, and was a native of Franklin County, a son of the late Clark Hardy and the late Eva Keith Coke. He was a U.S. Army... »

White Oak Church of God There will be revival services at White Oak Church of God May 20-25, at 7 p.m. each night. Speaker will be Bro. Richard Bradley. Pastor Glyndon Woosley and congregation invites all to attend. Knowlton Church of God Knowlton Church of God, Furnace Road in Stanton, will have special singing and preaching Sunday, April 29,... »

Buttermilk Pie Katherine Frazier, Clay City 3 eggs 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup buttermilk 1 tsp. cornmeal 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 9-inch pie shell Beat eggs, sugar and buttermilk. Add next three ingredients. Mix well and pour into pie crust. Bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes. Strawberry Bread Katherine Frazier, Clay City 1/2 cup butter 1 1/2 cup sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp.... »

By Lisa Bicknell A lot has happened since I wrote my last “Clay update.”  Two weeks ago I said that the doctors wanted the baby as stable as possible before they would do the surgery to repair his hernia for the second time. He was very, very sick the first couple of weeks, but during the... »

A proposed reconstruction of KY Highway 89 from North Main Street to the Joseph Proctor Memorial Bypass was discussed at a meeting at Estill Springs Elementary School on Tuesday April 10. According to Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 10 Public Information Officer H. B. Elkins, approximately 35 residents attended. These included property owners, business owners, public... »

Five parents of  elementary school-aged children were charged with Class A misdemeanors in Estill District Court last week, for allowing their children to become habitual truants. Estill County Schools Director of Pupil Personnel Robert “Skip” Johnson, working closely with the Estill County Attorney’s Office, brought third degree unlawful transaction with a minor charges against Michael... »

Members of the Kentucky RiverKeeper, Eastern Kentucky University’s Community Service Organization, Students for Appalachia and some local volunteers gathered under the Irvine Bridge on Saturday morning, April 14, with a mission. Their goal was to “paddle out pollution” as they set out on the water in canoes and kayaks to collect trash from the... »

Site Base Council Nominations South Irvine P/K Center will be accepting svite base council nominations for the 2012-2013 school year. You may make nominations at South Irvine P/K Center office April 19 – 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. You may vote for the nominees at the site base council elections at South Irvine... »

Russell Wiseman, 71 Russell Wiseman, 71, of Broadway in Irvine, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, at his home following a long illness. He was born Feb. 15, 1941, in Estill County and was the son of the late Arch and Lula Campbell Wiseman. He was the owner of Wiseman Plumbing and a member of the... »