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IT'S BACK TO SCHOOL IN THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM, WITH WORD THAT THE WEDNESDAY MENU WILL PREVAIL IN CAFETERIAS ACROSS THE SYSTEM AND NO TELEPHONE MESSAGES TO THE CONTRARY. MEANWHILE, THAT'S NOT THE CASE TO THE EAST, WHERE THE TODD AND LOGAN COUNTY SYSTEMS REMAIN CLOSED.
THE ''WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY'' BROUGHT SOME SNOW TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BUT THERE NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION AND THE ONLY CHANGE IN THE WEATHER OVERNIGHT WAS THE DROPPING TEMPERATURES, THOUGH A WEATHER-RELATED TRAFFIC ACCIDENT LATE TUESDAY MORNING SENT 18-YEAR OLD JUSTIN PRUITT OF PETSCH LANE TO JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER. ++ HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN KEITH TODD SAID LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THAT CREWS WERE EXPECTED TO COMPLETE THEIR PLOWING AND TREATING ROADS IN THE DISTRICT TWO AREA, WHICH INCLUDES CHRISTIAN COUNTY, BUT 6 THAT EVENING. ++ ONE OF THE REVERED,ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE 1O1ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, ''EASY'' COMPANY COMMANDER CAPTAIN RICHARD WINTERS OF ''BAND OF BROTHERS'' FAME, IS DEAD AT THE AGE OF 92. +++ THE WIFE OF THE FT. CAMPBELL G.I. WHO WENT AWOL RATHER THAN RE-DEPLOY TO AFGHANISTAN, BUT RETURNED ON VETERANS DAY AND SAID HE WOULD OBEY ORDERS, SAYS HER HUSBAND, SPECIALIST JEFF HANKS, HAS ENTERED AN ARMY MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT PROGRAM. ++ UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE STUDENTS FROM THE PENNYRILE ARE MEMBERS OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL ROYAL COURT, WITH LAURA DON OLIVER OF PRINCETON AND TRISHA MACLIN OF MARION INTRODUCED ON MONDAY. ++ KENTUCKY HOUSE SPEAKER GREG STUMBO HAS PROPOSED A BILL MAKING IT ILLEGAL TO SMOKE IN YOUR VEHICLE WITH A CHILD ON BOARD. ** THE OFFICE OF THE STATE BUDGET CONTINUES TO GENERATE POSITIVE ECONOMIC NEWS, WITH GENERAL FUND REVENUE UP BY JUST OVER 7% FOR THE LAST MONTH OF THE CALENDAR YEAR. +++
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