In the Thursday, August 8 issue
Sgt. Houseworth trades gun for sunny skies
Trading a life of law enforcement for retirement in beautiful Central America is a dream come true for Sgt. Corky Houseworth, of Milan, who had his last official day July 31. The 56-year-old started his career as a jail officer in 1998 and never looked …
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Lady Bulldogs open in dominant fashion
Dominate the local scene? A week ago it was noted that they should and so far Batesville girls golf is doing just that, opening the season with a pair of victories as part of invitational play in Richmond and Liberty. Monday saw girls golf programs acr …
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‘Rock the Lot’ dance was worth the effort
Versailles Post 173 Sons of the American Legion organized their first “Rock the Lot” street dance that was held on Saturday, July 27. The evening was full of live music and local food from Mark and Barb McNeelan. All proceeds from this event will go toward multiple SAL scholarships that are given out each year.
10-year-old Mia makes mark with horse Poncho
Hoegeman is headed to the NBHA State August 22-25. She will also be going to IBRA Nationals that she has also qualified for on Sept. 25-28. That will be a huge race for her.
Construction on new water tower proceeds
workers from CXB Construction out of Henderson, KY, were busy getting the foundation ready for the new water tower at Holton. They were subcontracted through Pittsburg Tanks. They were planning to pour the foundation on Tuesday, August 6, which has a center and five legs, according to Shawn Farrell of the water company.
