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Today's News

  • Chippiness needs to stop if city wants to continue movement in positive direction

     It seems like just yesterday when the Shepherdsville City Council might have been described as dysfunctional.

    Legal issues were flying. Councilmembers weren’t attending meetings. Without a quorum, meetings had to be cancelled.

    Lo and behold, we had elections. There were a majority of new councilmembers elected. A new mayor was placed into office by the voters.

    Good times seemed to be ahead.

    Well, the honeymoon lasted for awhile but things seemed to unravel at the latter part of 2017.

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  • UPDATE: Pre-School, Head Start spring screening Friday

     (UPDATE - 4/11, 2:00 p.m.): The Bullitt County Public School System has changed the date of its Pre-School and Head Start spring screening day.

    The original event, scheduled for Friday, Apr. 13, was postponed. The event will now be hosted on Friday, May 25, at Paroquet Springs Conference Centre in Shepherdsville.

    You must call 869-2615 to schedule an appointment.

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  • Fox Chase supports medical marijuana push

     FOX CHASE - Council members heard a lengthy discussion the previous month from an organization hoping to legalize medical marijuana, if not recreational marijuana, in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

    The next month, those same council members decided to heed the words of the group led by Dan Seum Jr., passing a resolution to show support.

    The Fox Chase City Council unanimously approved a resolution requesting and urging the state general assembly to address the needs of citizens by legalizing the medical prescription of cannabis as a health treatment option.

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  • Fast Pace can cure your ills quickly

     MOUNT WASHINGTON - In today’s fast pace world, the City of Mount Washington has a place where residents can receive urgent care in a timely fashion.

    The Bullitt County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for the new Fast Pace Urgent Care Clinic, located at 145 Brookeley Drive.

    Fast Pace offers treatment for illnesses, aches and pains, as well as injuries and trauma, rashes, burns, cuts, even colds and flu. Onsite lab tests and X-rays are available.

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  • National Library Week celebrated

     This week, the Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) joins libraries in schools, campuses, and communities nationwide in celebrating the many ways libraries lead their communities through the transformative services, programs, and expertise they offer. April 8th–14th is National Library Week, an annual celebration of the life-changing work of libraries, librarians, and library workers. 

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  • BBB, NCSA encourage "Digital Spring Cleaning"
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  • Bernheim finishes fifth in NASP state championships

     LOUISVILLE – Sometimes in archery, it is hard to tell if the success comes from the youngest and works its way up or if the programs develop from the top down.

    Eastside Middle School really started the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) many years ago and those shooters eventually fueled a strong Bullitt East program for a number of years.

    Now, on the other side of the county, it appears that the middle schools are taking the example from Bullitt Central and North Bullitt and building on success to power those programs in the long run.

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  • Rolling Hills Christian wins sixth straight state title

      HEBRON ESTATES – Just call the Rolling Hills Christian Tornados the little school with the big volleyball reputation.

    For the sixth straight season, coach Danielle Merrick’s squad captured the Kentucky Christian School Athletic Association Kentucky State Volleyball title recently at the Mid-America facility in Louisville.

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  • Area ball parks set to kick off new seasons

     MOUNT WASHINGTON— The birds are chirping and a recently renovated park is ready to be used.

    The Mount Washington City Park, located at 100 Newman Way behind Mount Washington Elementary, has seen a lot of changes in the past few years and Parks Director Sheryl Paxton has prepared an opening day celebration to showcase those changes.

    On Saturday, April 14, the day will kick off with the Mount Washington Youth Baseball and Softball Opening Day Parade throughout the park.

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  • East’s Ezell, North’s Free top 2018 All-Bullitt County Teams

     BOYS

    **Player of the Year**

    Luke Ezell -- SR. -- Bullitt East

    Lance Johnson SR. North Bullitt

    Tyler Tatum SO. Bullitt Central

    Thomas Wiseheart JR. Bullitt East

    Chander Ocasio SO. Bullitt Central

     

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