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January 2, 2008
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FRONT PAGE NEWS
Frank and Jesse James in Brandenburg, Kentucky
Jesse Woodson James and Alexander Franklin James are two of the most recognized names in the history of the United States. They are better known as Frank and Jesse James, guerilla fighters with Quantrill’s Raiders, and robbers of banks, trains and stagecoaches across Missouri, Minnesota, Kentucky, Tennessee and Alabama. Certainly they probably committed crimes in other states as well. Meade County, however, plays a part in the future lawlessness of Frank James.
Ordinance officer’s nonresponse means he’s out of a job
County ordinance enforcement officer Hank Schaffner is on his way out.
Following a nonresponse to a letter sent Dec. 21 by Judge Executive Harry Craycroft, officials took the next step in the drama – relieving Schaffner of his duties.
Meade County Messenger Year in Review - 2007 Chuck Fentress, an employee of Arch Chemicals, took dieting to a new height. Not only did he lose 55 pounds, he earned $6,000 in the process, with the proceeds being given to the Relay for Life event. It took Fentress three months to shed his weight and for a celebration after the loss, he enjoyed a cheeseburger and some smoked chicken.
Adrian Whelan, Levi Mattingly and Jordan Benock are still spending time on the basketball court, having all decided to attend Campbellsville University. They originally were scattered throughout the United States, but due to different circumstances, managed to find themselves back at the same school.
See this week's Meade County Messenger for the following articles
Draft fire boat procedure under board review
New ethics member tapped in year-end naming flurry
Meade PZ hears more about tabled request
Fiscal Court delays second waste ordinance reading
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