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A hero comes home to rest

A grim procession wound its way down Broadway–Staff Sgt. Edward Bernard Smith’s final journey made in a hearse.

Following a service at Fort Knox’s Prichard Chapel, he was buried at Zion Grove Cemetery Sept. 9. Smith is one of three soldiers the Meade County community has lost since the “Global War on Terror” began

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Flu Clinics Cancelled

Due to a shortage of vaccine, the flu clinics scheduled for Oct. 15 and 16 at the Meade County Health Department have been CANCELLED. Flu season peaks in December and January, so there is still plenty of time to get vaccinated for the flu! Contact the health department at (270) 422-3988 or your regular physician to inquire about vaccine availability in the coming months.

Archery Team World Champs

The Meade County High School archery team claimed the first-place title at the first-ever NASP World Championship Tournament, held in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 9 and 10. For more information on the team’s performance, see next week’s issue of the Messenger.

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