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Milestones

  • Cummings anniversary

    Johnny and Marcella (Haycraft) Cummings will celebrate 50 years of marriage this year. They were married in Grayson County on Feb. 10, 1962.
    The couple have three children, Rhonda Meredith and her husband, Gary of Bee Spring, David Cummings and his wife, Sheila of Bowling Green and Donna Martin and Her husband, Porter of Smiths Grove.
    In addition, they have five grandchildren: Brett Meredith and his wife, Heather of Glasgow, Ryan Cummings and his wife, Jessica of Bowling Green, Krista Cummings of Bowling Green and Maci and Peyton Martin of Smiths Grove.

  • 50 years together

    Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eugene Haycraft of Anneta will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a  reception given by their children and grandchildren at Brent and Norma Brown’s residence from 2-4 p.m. Feb. 5 at 155 McGrew Church Road.
    Ralph and the former Rachel Sanders were married Feb. 9, 1962, in Grayson County with the Rev. Carlos Kerr officiating.
    They have four children Norma (Brent) Brown of Leitchfield, Annette (Dale) Geary of Clarkson, Ralph (Janet) Haycraft Jr, of Leitchfield and Tracy (Amy) Haycraft of Bee Springs.

  • McDaniel birth

    Christine Elizabeth McDaniel was born Jan. 6, 2012 in Lexington. She was 20 inches long and weighed seven pounds, 12 ounces.
    Her parents are Bobby and Rebecca McDaniel of Lexington. She has a sister, Ashlyn Rose McDaniel. Grandparents are Bobby and Sharon McDaniel of Yeaman and Jerry and Trish Wieck of Nashville, Tenn.

  • Two from Grayson County graduate from ECTC Nursing Program

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    Elizabethtown Community and Technical College’s Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony was held Dec. 17, 2011 at New Hope Baptist Church in Elizabethtown. Pictured are top (from left): Misty Wright, Justine Taylor, Melissa Hardin;  middle:  Allyn Miller, Amanda Case;  bottom:  Norma Mink, Instructor, Rhonda Blanks, Instructor, Sarah Castleman of Grayson County, Debra Haycraft of Grayson County and Dora Thomas, Program Coordinator.

  • Leitchfield Woman’s members attend conference

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    Members of the Leitchfield Woman’s Club attended General Ferderation of Woman’s Club Southeast Region conference in Louisvile on Nov. 4 and 5, 2011. Four members, Alfreda Weedman, Joyce Bell, Dot McCall and Susan Martin attended the Ky State Night Banquet on Friday night.

  • Beeler receives degree from Georgia Tech

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    Benjamin Beeler of Caneyville has earned a degree in Nuclear & Radiological Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Ga.
    Beeler was among approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students who received degrees during Georgia Tech’s 241st commencement exercises.

  • Six Grayson County natives on Louisville’s Dean’s list

    Students on the University of Louisville Fall 2011 Dean’s Scholars and Dean’s List were announced after the Christmas holiday. Non-Louisville students making the honorary list include two from Grayson County for the Dean’s Scholar list and four on the Dean’s list
    Dean’s Scholar
    Julie Ann Heinz, Kelli Williams
    Dean’s List
    Logan Heinz, Laci Pauley, Devin Pence and Timothy Yochim.

  • Arndell awarded American Legion oratory scholarship at district, continues to area contest

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    Madison Arndell, a student at GCHS, won the Fourth District High School Oratorical Scholarship contest. Arndell will continue to the Area B contest Feb. 12 at Lawrenceburg. She received a $200 cash scholarship and a bronze medal at the district contest, with the possibility of receiving up to an additional $2,000 at the Area contest. Contestants who compete to the national level can earn up to $18,000 in oratory contests.

  • To wrap the New Year’s baby in . . .

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    In anticipation of the first born in 2012, Mary Lou Able, Sew Bee It Quilt Guild president, presented the “Circle of Life” baby quilt to Bonnie Embrey, obstetrics supervisor at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield. Each year the guild donates a quilt for the first child born in the upcoming year.

  • Hayes’ celebrates

    D.L. and Ruth Hayes, Leitchfield, observed their 70th wedding anniversary  on Thursday, Dec. 29. Also celebrating their 48th wedding anniversary on the same day were son-in-law, William, and daughter, Brenda Guffey of Columbus, Ind.
    D.L. and Ruth were married in Bowling Green in 1941 and William and Brenda married in Leitchfield in 1963. The Hayes’ great-granddaughter, Paige Axsom, North Vernon, Ind., celebrated her 19th birthday on the same day.