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Today's Features

  • Boozer, Rose to wed Dec. 31

    Sam and Kim Boozer of Chattanooga, Tenn. announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Amber Dawn Boozer to Brian Keith Rose, son of Lisa Ann Hughes of Carrollton and the late Tommy Rose.
    The wedding will be held 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Talon Winery, 7086 Tates Creek Road in Lexington, Ky. A reception will be held in their honor immediately following.
    All family and friends are invited to attend.

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  • Try a Blackberry Jam Cake for holiday entertaining

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Are you ready?

    Our Christmas will be very simple this year and I am so glad. The last few years have been so busy with my catering that I did not have much time to do things for others.

    This year is already different. I have been baking up a storm, but only so that I may give special gifts to my friends. I am having so much fun.

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  • Carroll County Community Calendar - Week of Dec. 15, 2010

    Wednesday, Dec. 15

    Carroll County Fiscal Court meets at 9 a.m. on the second floor of the courthouse in downtown.

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

    Carroll County Public Library holds Wednesdays @ One, 1 p.m.

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

    Narcotics Anonymous meets at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday at Carrollton Christian Church, 310 Fifth St.

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  • An hour a week offers a year-long gift to a child

    There are a few of you out there anxious for children in Carroll County still without December gifts. Rest easy. The Christmas Crews (and there are too many of them to name here) are pulling off minor miracles for children and families, and virtually hundreds of kids and households are rightly anticipating a memorable holiday. If you participated in one of the many efforts for Christmas, I thank you.

    But I hope you might consider a January gift for a child.

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  • Extension office to close Dec. 21 to Jan. 3 for holidays

    The University of Kentucky has made a decision to shut down non-essential units Dec. 21-23 as a cost-saving measure.

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  • Tips can help prevent toy injuries this holiday season

    With the holiday season upon us, many of us are shopping for presents for children.

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  • Carroll County Senior Calendar - Week of Dec. 8, 2010

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

     

    Wednesday, Dec. 8, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; massage, 10:30 a.m.; home made creations, 10:30 a.m.; 12 days of X-mas, 11:30 a.m.

    Thursday, Dec. 9, Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; advisory meeting, 9:30 a.m.; Bunk-O, 10:30 a.m; buscuits and gravy, 11:30 a.m.; 12 days of X-mas, 11:30 a.m.

    Friday, Dec. 10,  Cards, pool, Wii games, 9 a.m.; advocacy calls, 9:30 a.m.; nutrition with Grace, 12 p.m.; 12 days of X-mas, 11:30 a.m.

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  • Relay events planned

    Festival of Homes

    Carroll County Middle School will feature “Festival of Homes”  to benefit Relay for Life on Thursday, Dec. 9, from 5-9 p.m. Homes featured will be Ms. Debbie Robby and Mr. and Mrs. Joey Vance. Also featured are Highland House Bed and Breakfast, David Hendren’s Sycamore Plantation and J T Ellis Banquet Hall.

    Tickets are $5 each and may be purchased at First National Bank, Carrollton Federal Bank, The Cutting Edge Hair Salon, KFB Insurance (Todd Grace’s office) and Butler Park Gift Shop.

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  • CCHS band, choir set Winter Concert

    The Carroll County High School Band and Choir will be performing their annual winter concert on Sunday, Dec., 12 at 2 p.m. in the high school gymnasium.

    The concert will include performances by the high school concert band, jazz band, steel band and choir.

    Selections will include some overtures for band along with Christmas music of Russia.

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  • Readers on Vacation - Dec. 8, 2010
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