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Today's News

  • Renfrow medals twice for Central

    LOUISVILLE – For the first time since 2005, Bullitt Central’s track program scored points in the state championship meet on Saturday when sophomore Kasey Renfrow medaled in both the 300-meter hurdles and the triple jump.
        Renfrow reached the Class AAA State Championships last season in the long jump and that experience paid off on Saturday with two smooth performances that showed no signs of nerves.

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  • Roby, Stewart claim runner-up spots

        LOUISVILLE – It was a good day, but not the great day that Bullitt East and North Bullitt were hoping for on Friday in the Class AA Kentucky State Track and Field Championships at the University of Louisville.

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  • County attorney reminds everyone to buckle up

     For anyone who complains about getting a ticket for not buckling up when driving or riding in a motor vehicle, here’s a crash course in reality:

    *746 people were killed on Kentucky’s roadways in 2012

    *Of those 746 killed, 592 were motor vehicle fatalities. 

    *62.5 percent of those motor vehicle fatalities were not wearing a seat belt. 

    *When worn correctly, seat belts are proven to reduce the risk of fatal injury to front-seat occupants by 45 percent and by 60 percent in pickup trucks, SUVs and minivans. 

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  • Pleasant Grove Students take art on road

     SHEPHERDSVILLE - While some schools proudly display student artwork along their walls, Pleasant Grove Elementary takes theirs to the people.

    PGES art teacher Stacena Bohannon established art shows at various public locations for each grade level to show off their pieces. This is the second year public shows were presented.

    "It means so much more to the students when they get to display their work in public," said Bohannon. "You could sense their excitement at school beforehand."

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  • Police to be out in force through Memorial Day weekend

      FRANKFORT – Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts – beware.  The 2013 national “Click It or Ticket” Memorial Day seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 20 to help save lives by cracking down on those who don’t buckle up. 

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  • Bullitt County schools are moving up ladder

     National, and even state headlines, scream at us about our schools’ relative position in the world.  One group claims there are too many administrators, another claims that the teachers’ unions cause all that is wrong in the world, another says that charter schools are the answer. 

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  • Central’s Szpila is grand with five home runs

     SHEPHERDSVILLE – Bullitt Central junior Hailey Szpila had a week to remember as she led the Lady Cougars to three straight victories last week.

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  • Bullitt East softball posts another undefeated week

     MOUNT WASHINGTON – Another week, another perfect record for the Bullitt East Lady Chargers.

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  • Open mic Friday night to offer place for artists to show off their talents

     SHEPHERDSVILLE - Writers, musicians and artists of all levels, from budding amateur to polished professional, will get their turn in the spotlight at a free event at Cedar Grove Coffee House May 17.

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  • Arts at Little Flock

     Little Flock Christian Academy hosted its second art forum on April 25. The students enjoyed learning different art-related careers from local artisans.

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