NEWS HEADLINES 03/23

THE 2011 CHRISTIAN COUNTY COLONEL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BASKETBALL TEAM WAS IN FRANKFORT WEDNESDAY, WHERE A PROCLAMATION WAS READ ON THE HOUSE FLOOR RECOGNIZING THE TEAM FOR WINNING THE SCHOOL’S FIRST SWEET SIXTEEN TROPHY AND COLONEL ALUM REPRESENTATIVE JOHN TILLEY SAYING HE COULDN’T BE MORE PROUD TO BE A COLONEL.
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A PRE-TRIAL HEARING WAS HELD IN TODD CIRCUIT COURT WEDNESDAY FOR ACCUSED MURDERER 17-YEAR OLD GARRETT DYE OF TRENTON, WHO WILL RECEIVE A MENTAL EVALUATION BEFORE HIS TENTATIVE JULY 25TH TRIAL DATE.
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GOVERNOR STEVE BESHEAR SIGNED THE BILL BANNING SYNTHETIC METHAMPETAMINES MARKETED AS BATH SALTS INTO LAW WEDNESDAY, WHICH REPRESENTATIVE TILLEY SAYS PUTS KENTUCKY ON THE FOREFRONT IN THE WAR ON CHEMICAL DRUGS.
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THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD WILL MEET IN SPECIAL SESSION THURSDAY EVENING AT 5:30 FOR SOME HOUSECLEANING DUTIES AND FOR THE ANNUAL FINANCE WORKSHOP.
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THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU IS WARNING KENTUCKIANS AGAINST SCAMS FROM PEOPLE CLAIMING TO SELL DEVICES TO ENHANCE GAS MILEAGE ON VEHICLES.
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