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Today's News

  • Book proceeds benefit lung disease

    The American Lung Association Golf Tour Book is now available by calling (877) 893-5864 or at www.kylung.org. Take a swing against lung disease. The “Lung Book” offers discounts at more than 470 golf courses, ranges and resorts. That’s more than 2,000 rounds. Cost is $35 for one book or buy three and get one free. Your purchase helps the 35 million people living with lung disease.

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  • Local assisted living facility set for auction

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  • CCAS to celebrate the week of animals with food drive

    Carroll County Animal Support will join in the third annual celebration of Kentucky Week for the Animals with programs that it hopes can help bring donations of 1,000 pounds of animal food.

    The schedule includes the following events:

    Saturday, April 9: Extreme Couponing Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. until noon at New’s Auction Barn, cost $30. Food drive kick-off will be held at the Blossom Shop parking lot at 12:30 p.m.

    Sunday, April 10: spend the day with your animals!

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  • New guidelines recommend foods for a healthy diet

    The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans provides recommendations of foods to increase and decrease in our daily diets.

    These guidelines come out every five years and serve as recommendations for what the average Ameri-can should be eating. If we can follow them for healthier eating, we are on our way to better health.

    Foods to increase in your diet:

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  • Poisonous hemlock should be controlled early in season

    Controlling poison hemlock in pastures in early spring could help keep pastures and livestock healthy, said J.D. Green, extension weeds specialist with the University of Kentucky College of Agricul-ture.

    “Poison hemlock is potentially poisonous to livestock, particularly when animals may graze when other forages are limited, or if large quantities of hay containing poison hemlock are consumed by animals,” Green said. “In addition, poison hemlock can crowd out desirable plants in areas where it becomes established.”

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  • Kindergarten program registration is May 17

    Kindergarten registration for Kathryn Winn Primary will be held at the Carroll County Health Department on Tuesday, May 17 from 11 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. Children who will be five years old by Sept. 30, 2012 are eligible. Current Head Start students must register on this day also.
    Bring immunization records, state birth certificate, social security card, physical, eye exam and dental screening records so they all can be photocopied.
    These documents must be turned in before the first day of school in August.
     

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  • White named to Berea fall 2010 dean’s list

    Noah White of Carrollton has been named to the Fall 2010 Dean’s List at Berea College. 

    A student is named to the Dean’s List who achieves a GPA of 3.2 or higher for a minimum course load equivalent to 16 semester hours.

    Every student receives the equivalent of a full-tuition scholarship and works at least 10 hours a week for the college to pay living expenses.

    Berea is a non-denominational, liberal arts college located in Berea, Ky.

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  • EMT graduation
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  • Forms due April 13 for Prom Lock-in event

    Carroll County High School is planning for the 2011 Prom Lock-In.

    Many parents do not understand what Prom Lock-In really is. Prom Lock-In is an all night “party” at the high school for students sponsored by the Youth Services Center. The event will be held after the junior-senior prom on April 30.

    Lock-In is provided for students to give them a fun alternative that is alcohol and drug free.

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  • Grandparent of the Year Essay Contest winner
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