Lancaster News

Governor Steve Beshear today announced two grants to support community initiatives and improve the quality of life for residents of Garrard County.

Mark Bishop will sing for the 10:50 a.m. service at Union City Christian Church this Sunday.

Hello readers. It is humid in Paint Lick on this Tuesday morning of June 16, looking very much like another thunderstorm will be popping up later on in the day.

A main source of water for some Garrard County residents is no longer available, and now some water is being brought in from other counties, reports The Danville Advocate Messenger.

Editors note: Today refers to Saturday, May 30, 2009 "And the two shall become one flesh." All across our nation, marriage ceremonies will be taking place next month.

Hello readers, It's a muggy Monday evening here in the area, as I write to you from the Friends of Paint Lick.

Richmond Police Department bicycle patrol officers arrested two people Thursday night in connection with an incident on Main Street in which one of the suspects pulled a knife on another man.

Lancaster is yet another community that hopes to restore an old downtown theater for present-day use.

Gov. Steve Beshear on Tuesday visited homes along the path of destruction left by the EF3-intensity tornado that swept across Madison County on Friday.

Eastern Kentucky University honored more than 2,100 graduates Saturday in commencement ceremonies.

Two-hundred-year-old logs lie in wait on the ground, a Mount Sterling man is making shingles, and construction of a replica of the fictional Uncle Tom's Cabin is expected to begin in Lancaster in mid-June. The cabin will be built on the grounds of the Gov.

"For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting life." Sunday is Mother's Day and to all of our mothers, we say "Happy Mother's Day." When you think about it, a mother's love can be compared to God's love.

A Garrard Circuit Court judge has granted a defense motion to suppress at trial any evidence that marijuana was in the bloodstream of a former county official accused of murder in a 2007 fatal crash that killed one man and injured another.

Last Saturday marked the first day of what I'd really call a sign of warm weather in the year 2009.

Last Saturday marked the first day of what I'd really call a sign of warm weather in the year 2009.

Hello readers. It's one of those evenings folks, when all I want to do is look out the window and just daydream.

A man is under arrest charged with driving drunk and hitting a deputy's cruiser early Wednesday near Lancaster.

Hello readers. Another small rain shower has just come and gone through the Paint Lick area and from where I sit, there are sunbeams catching the tiny droplets of water that rest on the window sill.

Spring Commencement ceremonies at Eastern Kentucky University on Saturday, May 9, will recognize 2,107 degree candidates.

Betty J. Shelton, 74, of Columbia, Ky., formerly of Pulaski County, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009 at her residence.