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Today's Features

  • Brenda Wood joins United Citizens staff

    Brenda Wood has joined the United Citizens Bank & Trust Co. staff in Carrollton. 

    Wood was previously with US Bank in Louisville, but had her banking start in Carrollton.  She has been in banking for five years and has climbed the ladder. She began as a teller, became a teller supervisor, moved on to lending, and in her last banking position had become assistant manager.

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  • Carroll County Public Library Calendar - Week of Jan. 19, 2011

    Wednesday, Jan. 19: Walk-away the Pounds, 9:30 a.m.

    Thursday, Jan. 20: Walk-away the Pounds, 9:30 a.m.; GED Help, 4 p.m.; no ESL nlass; homework help, 5 p.m.

    Friday, Jan. 21: Walk-away the Pounds, 9:30 a.m.

    Saturday, Jan. 22: Walk-away the Pounds, 9:30 a.m.; Magic Tourney, 1-4 p.m.; family movie, The Dogfather, 2 p.m.

    Monday, Jan. 24: Walk-away the Pounds, 9:30 a.m.; writer’s group, 1 p.m.; Fourth Monday Book Group, “Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand,” noon; Court Street Cinema, “Social Network,” 6 p.m.;

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  • Rotarians help with clean water project

    The Carrollton Rotary Club is participating in a world-wide initiative sponsored by the Rotary  International  Foundation to assist in providing clean water to coffee-producing countries.  “Clean Water for Coffee”  successfully  funded water projects in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Bolivia, Haiti, and Honduras in 2009-10 with $50,000 received from Green Mountain Coffee sales.  Local club members are selling Green Mountain Coffee in four blends, House,  Sumatran Reserve, Rainforest Nut, and House Decaf for $10 per bag. 

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  • Family welcomes baby boy

    Nichole Milby of Carrollton is proud to announce the birth of her third son, Kaine Alexander Melton. Kaine was born Nov. 8, 2010, at 8:27 a.m. at King’s Daughters’ Hospital in Madison, Ind. He weighed 8 pounds, 7.6 ounces and was 20.5 inches long.

    Big brothers, Sterling Melton, 1, and Kameron Melton, 4 helped welcome Kaine home along with big half-sisters, Elexis Melton, 9 and Chloe Melton 7.

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  • Lonnie offers Hawaiian recipes for a winter luau

    Are you getting tired of the snow and cold weather?  Then come with me to a tropical splendor, where it’s warm and cozy, and the whole family can have a good time. Let’s go to Hawaii in your own home. It’s a great place to get away and the best part, you can sleep in your very own bed.

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  • Carroll County Community Calendar - Week of Jan. 11, 2011

    Wednesday, Jan. 19

    Carrollton Rotary Club meets at noon at General Butler State Resort Park.

     Carroll County High School Site Based Decision Making Council meets at 4 p.m. in the high school conference room.

    Alcoholics Anonymous meets 8 p.m. at Carrollton Christian Church.

    Thursday, Jan. 20

    Carrollton Homemakers Club meets at 10:30 a.m. at the Carroll County Extension Office on Floyd Drive.

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  • Carroll County Senior Calendar - Week of Jan. 19, 2011

    The Carroll County Senior Center is located at 110 Sixth St., Carrollton, (502) 732-7026

     

    Wednesday, Jan. 19, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9.a.m.; massage, 10:30 a.m.; B-day, 11:30 a.m.; Bunk-O tournament, 1 p.m.

    Thursday, Jan. 20, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; Bunk-O, 10:30 a.m.

    Friday, Jan. 21, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; healthy eating with Jessie.

    Monday, Jan. 24, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; Gallatin Health Care Presentation.

    Tuesday, Jan. 25, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; bingo, 10 a.m.

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  • Church news Jan. 19, 2011

    Care Ministry set for Calvary Full Gospel

    Calvary Full Gospel church will hold its end of the month community supper on the last Friday of each month, at the Westside Fire Department in Prestonville.  This month it will be held on Friday, Jan. 28. Come as you are. There is no fee. Care Ministry is reaching out to those in need and sharing the love of Christ one to another.

     

    Hymn sing set for Sanders church

    Sanders Baptist Church invites the community to its first hymn sing of the new year on Sunday, Jan. 23, at 6:30 p.m.

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  • Jan. 24 workshop shows how to grow the perfect tomato

    Have you ever grown the perfect tomato? Have you come close to growing a perfect tomato?

    Next Monday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Carroll County Exten-sion Office there will be a workshop on growing the perfect tomato. Tim Coolong, Extension vegetable production specialist, will be presenting a program on growing the perfect tomato. When Tim and I were talking about the topic he said he didn’t think he had ever grown a perfect tomato but was sure he could talk about how to do it.

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  • Healthy weight week is chance to begin making changes

    Jan. 16-22 is Healthy Weight Week promoting healthy lifestyles for kids and adults. This week is to encourage regular activity and eating right meant to help us develop healthy habits for our entire lifetime.

    What are some key points toward healthy lifetime habits? Just looking at common behaviors in our high speed society can answer this.

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