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In the Thursday, August 8, 2024 issue

In the print edition:

‘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.