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Today's Features

  • CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Wednesday, Sept. 8  Carrollton Rotary Club holds its annual scholarship golf scramble at General Butler State Resort Park. Family Community Pharmacy Program will screen potential clients from 9-11 a.m. at the Northern Ky. Community Action Center, Highland Avenue. Call (502) 732-5253. Carroll County Public Library holds its Wednesdays

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  • Time is now to prepare for tourist onslaught

    A  Shining STAR Customer Service training program that I attended a couple of weeks ago is even more important to us now with the announcement that Kentucky Speedway will host a NASCAR Sprint Cup race July 9, 2011. Carrollton and Carroll County have just a little more than 10 months to prepare fo

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  • Fla. native walks across country to raise awareness for camp

    Journeyman Steve Young recently visited Carrollton during one of his journeys across the country to raise awareness for the Victory Junction Gang Camp, a camp for sick and terminally ill children in Randleman, N.C. According to their website, the camp opened in 2004 and has served more than 11,000 children and families from 47 states and th

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  • CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

      Wednesday, Sept. 1  Carrollton Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon at General Butler State Resort Park. American Legion Post No. 41, holds bingo at 123 Fifth Street in Carrollton, 7 p.m. Registration forms are due for the 30th annual Jim Ramsey Tennis Tournament. Forms are available from First National Bank in Carrollton

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  • Farmers coop offers chance to link with larger accounts

    Auctions are a place where learning to detect and interpret even the most minute change of body language is key.  As the amplified voice of the owner and auctioneer, David Neville, rambles the increment prices of the merchandise, most of the communication on the floor of Capstone Produce Market was being done through looks, small nods of the head and quick hand gestures. Othe

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  • Carrollton’s namesake steamer destroyed by fire in 1895

    There were quite a number of steamboats in the 19th and early 20th centuries named for various cities and towns sprinkled along America’s inland waterways. Famous boats operating on the Ohio and Mississippi included namesakes for Louisville, Cincinnati, Madison, St. Louis, Natchez, Memphis and many others. Carrollton had a namesake packet for just under five years near the e

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  • CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Wednesday, Aug. 25 Kentucky State Fair, Louisville, Ky., continues through Aug. 29 with gates open 7 a.m., exhibit buildings open 9 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily. (Some areas close earlier on Sunday, Aug. 29, thrillway hours Monday-Friday open at 2 p.m., weekends open at noon, for more information call (502) 367-5002 or visit Website: www.faceboo

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  • CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Wednesday, Aug. 18 Recreational Trails Committee meets at 9:30 a.m. at the Carroll County Public Library. Carrollton Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon at General Butler State Resort Park. AA Big Book study group meets every Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Carrollton Christian Church, 310 Fifth St. Carroll County High School Site Based De

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  • CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Wednesday, Aug. 11 Family Community Pharmacy Program will screen potential clients from 9-11 a.m. at the Northern Ky. Community Action Center, Highland Avenue. Call (502) 732-5253. Carroll County Animal Support offers a low cost spay/neuter S.N.I.P Clinic, please make appointment by the 15th of the month, or for more information please call

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  • CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Wednesday, Aug. 4 Carrollton Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon at General Butler State Resort Park. AA Big Book study group meets every Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Carrollton Christian Church, 310 Fifth St. Ghent Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 6 p.m. in Ghent City Hall. American Legion Post No. 41, holds bingo at 123 Fifth Street in Carrollton, 7 p.m. Thursday,

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