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Fiscal court hears from volunteer groups who specialize in helping out less fortunate 

Boyle County Fiscal Court heard updates from two different giving organizations Tuesday as part of its regular meeting.…

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Danville schools could start next year on Aug. 15

The Danville Independent Schools is considering starting the 2018-19 school year on Aug. 15, according to a calendar…

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Mercer County sweeps East Jessamine in 46th District doubleheader

  By BRIAN RICKERD Contributing writer Girls win third game in four days   NICHOLASVILLE — Mercer County…

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K9 Corner, Dec. 12

BY HELEN PALMER Some people purchase or acquire their canine pets dreaming of a variety of activities they…

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Pets of the week, Dec. 12

Photographs are courtesy of Ronnie Logue.  Our featured pets this week are Amber and Jake. Amber is a…

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Ag Notes: Cattle lice control

Lice biting and sucking can cause a number of problems in your cattle herd, including slow weight gain…

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The Amish Cook: A ‘chili’ winter’s day

THE AMISH COOK By Gloria Yoder My husband, Daniel, is the type to always be looking for something…

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Project by Mercer County student featured in Kentucky Farm Bureau’s “Science in Agriculture” displays

Louisville – Mercer County student, Marlee Henson, was among the 12 students selected from across the state to display…

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‘Wednesday Punch’ events have become local marketplace of ideas

By MILTON REIGELMAN Guest columnist In an age when some spend hours in isolation staring at a small…

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Congress taking action to address opioid crisis, but more work remains

By BRETT GUTHRIE U.S. Representative If you’re reading this right now, chances are that someone you know —…