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February 6, 2008
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FRONT PAGE NEWS
Homecoming royalty
Royalty abounded at Meade County High School Feb. 1 when the homecoming king and queen were crowned between the junior varsity and varsity games against Breckinridge County.
Fire destroys area veneer plant;
Employees continuing forward
“It was one heck of a fire,” Heth Township Volunteer Fire Department Chief Cecil Garman said.
Garman’s department was one of the first on the scene of the Norstam Veneer fire, which started at 9:05 p.m. Saturday night, Feb. 2.
Suspected motel meth lab leads to drug dog
The training of a housekeeper at the Super 8 Motel has already paid dividends.
After a suspected meth lab was discovered late last week, that prompted motel co-owners Kenny Jenkins and Allen Hicks to investigate the possibility of acquiring a drug dog.
Option close on Industrial Park parcel
Members of the Meade County/Brandenburg Industrial Development Authority authorized an option contract for about 400 acres at the industrial park site.
Relief, further details sought following release of state’s ‘painful’ spending plan
In what might be the most downbeat budget address since 1988 – when a new governor told a joint session of the General Assembly that Kentucky was “broke, busted, tapped out” – Gov. Steve Beshear, himself a new governor finding the cupboard bare, outlined a spending proposal last week “austere to the point of pain,” and riddled with spending cuts across state government.
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