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Home, Garden show set for this...

 LOUISVILLE - The Home, Garden & Remodeling Show, presented by Window World and sponsored by LG&E has exciting features for the entire family, in addition to the 350 home and lifestyle vendors at the Kentucky Exposition Center Feb. 28-March 2, 2014.

Here is a list of the exciting components of this year’s Home, Garden & Remodeling Show presented by Window World:

Eagle Homecoming

 Eagle Homecoming Court - North Bullitt seniors Maria George and Lucas Humphrey were crowned 2014 North Bullitt Hoops Homecoming Queen and King on Friday night during a ceremony during the school’s basketball game with Kentucky Country Day.


2014 City Fair will have more of...

 SHEPHERDSVILLE - It’s going to be a blast. 

The Shepherdsville-Bullitt County Tourist & Convention Commission has voted to partner with the Zoneton Trowel Club to combine the Shepherdsville City Fair and Bullitt Blast into one event this summer.

Zoneton board member Tony Thompson said he thought the arrangement could benefit both parties and bring the community together for a three-day event at the Shepherdsville city park.

“We can showcase the county and we can showcase the river,” he said.

Support county treasurer

 I have had the GREAT HONOR, to be our County Treasurer’s Pastor for the past three years and just found out that her Office and her Co-workers are working out of a broom closet. I can’t believe that some politician, could justify that our County Treasurer, who writes the payroll checks and pays our county bills would be stuck in a place like that because of politics.

Hebron students earn high marks...

 HEBRON ESTATES - Band students from Hebron Middle participated in the KMEA Solo and Ensemble Festival at East Oldham Middle School on Saturday, Feb. 22.

The following students were recognized with distinguished ratings:

*Elizabeth Hines

*Tyler Self

*Maiyuki Druen

*Emily Grau

*Abigail Mackin

*Katie VanderEspt

The following students earned Proficient ratings:

*Abey Hicks

*Amber Gore

Session at halfway point looking...

 FRANKFORT - The House officially passed the halfway point of the 60-day session this past week.

Here’s a scorecard of what’s been done by the General Assembly in the past 30 days.

More than 400 bills have been filed for consideration in this year’s session, with roughly 60 bills approved by the full House and sent on to the Senate.

Bearettes get the best of East...

 LOUISVILLE – Perhaps the Bullitt East Lady Chargers just shouldn’t play the third quarter in post-season games.

For the second straight game, the red and gold were badly outplayed coming out of the halftime break and they paid for it each time. On Tuesday, it was Butler that turned the game around with a 26-11 run that included four three-pointers.

KidsFest gives chance to have...

 When the doors open to Paroquet Springs Conference Centre on Saturday morning, we hope that everyone can forget about the awful winter weather Bullitt County has suffered through.

It will be time for the annual KidsFest celebration, a presentation of the Bullitt County Chamber of Commerce.

From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., there will be dozens of booths. There will be dozens of entertainment acts throughout the facility.

There will be demonstration by emergency personnel, like the fire departments, police department and EMS.

Brooks family one of county’s...

  The Brooks family was a distinguished family in the history of Bullitt County.  The Brooks ancestors came from Ireland.  After 1690, some of the family immigrated to America.

Joseph Brooks was born in 1755 in Chester, Pennsylvania.  Joseph had a twin brother who was David Brooks.  Joseph Brooks married Nancy Boice in Pennsylvania.  Nancy was born in Ireland and came to America when she was 21 years old.

Lynn Martin joins CASA as...

 The Bullitt County Court Appointed Special Advocates recently hired Lynn Martin as its part-time volunteer coordinator.

He will be working to recruit, train and support volunteers to serve additional children who are in the court system as a result of abuse or neglect.

As a father of two grown children and a long-time CASA volunteer, Lynn brings other especially relevant experiences to the job.