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Owen
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PATTI M. CLARK
State salt trucks were out in force Tuesday morning to help clear
the roads of the icy slush that fell during the early morning
hours. County trucks were also out, clearing ice and snow from
roads. More snow was forecast throughout the day Tuesday, the
first full day of spring, but total accumulations were expected
to be an inch or less.
Ice,
snow hit area, not as bad as forecast
Spring
started at 1:26 p.m. Monday but by that time the weather reports
indicated Owen County could expect between 2 and 4 inches of snow,
sleet and freezing rain from a strong spring storm that was affecting
most of the midwest.
Teens
unhappy with driving bill
Will
become law with
governor’s
signature
Teenagers
in Kentucky might have to park their dreams of obtaining a driver’s
license, at least for a little while longer.
A
day on the farm
Elementary
students learn about impact of agricultural economy on community
For one day, the
gym at Owen County Elementary School was turned into a farmer’s
paradise.
The Center of Science
and Industry (COSI), out of Columbus, Ohio, was in town on
March 15 as part of COSI on Wheels, a traveling outreach program
that teaches students a wide range of aspects about science
and industry.
Court
sells truck, makes
$11,000
profit
A smart investment has put a little extra cash in the fiscal
court’s budget.
At last week’s meeting, Owen County Road Supervisor
Dan Logan reported the sale of the county’s Mack truck
at an auction in Montgomery, Ala.
House
committee approves casino bill, then buries it
Probably
won’t make it out of
Senate
committee
Saying it was more important to get
the issue before Kentuckians than wait for every detail to
be worked out, a House committee approved a bill last week
that would put the future of casinos in Kentucky on the November
ballot.
Candidates
survey responses continued
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