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Our precious loss: Congregation...

Martha Tennison had preached many times at Radcliff First Assembly of God. but no previous sermon prepared her to deliver the message of God’s faithfulness to the weeping congregation May 15, 1988, in a voice choked with tears.

Martha called her husband at 11 the night before to see whether their 15-year-old son had made it back from a trip to King’s Island on a bus with other church youth, chaperones and guests.

Criminal charges dismissed...

Charges have been dismissed against a LaRue County constable accused of running away from troopers attempting to serve an arrest warrant.

Jeffrey W. Metcalf, 41, of Hodgenville was arrested May 7, 2012, at his White City Road residence on charges of theft by deception related to cold check allegations and first-degree fleeing or evading police on foot.

A Kentucky State Police news release said Metcalf fled his residence and went into the woods while his girlfriend met troopers at the door.

Training accident kills Navy...

A U.S. Navy SEAL was killed during a training accident this week at Fort Knox. Seven other service members were injured.

Special Warfare Operator 3rd Class Jonathan H. Kaloust, 23, died Wednesday when the Humvee he was in overturned during a training exercise, according to a news release from the Naval Special Warfare Group Two.

Seven others received minor injuries in the accident, according to the news release.

Adult kickball league coming to...

Area residents might get a kick out of the newest fitness and recreation opportunity available.

Two sisters are working to begin an adult kickball league in Elizabethtown.

The changing role of healthcare

Area health care continues its march into the digital age.

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Possible failed child abduction...

Hodgenville police are investigating what may have been an attempted child abduction.

Chief Steven Johnson said he received a call Monday from a woman who said her son was walking after school on  South Lincoln Boulevard near Citizens Union Bank in Hodgenville when a tan GMC truck stopped near him.

The 12-year-old boy told his mother the man driving pulled the truck up to the curb but didn’t roll down the window. Then, he started signaling for the boy to approach, Johnson said.

Active life keeps Radcliff...

An active life seems to keep Alma Hahn young at 75.

The substitute teacher sings in a woman’s chorus, gives piano lessons and in the past 15 years had a stint teaching English in China and participated in mission trips to Germany, Taiwan and Brazil.

“I just think the Lord has answered so many of my prayers,” the Radcliff resident said.

A proponent of good nutrition, Hahn and her husband, William, 76, still ride bicycles.

“We don’t take any medications,” she said.

Chowing down for a cause tonight...

Carol Rogers can eat about half of a double buck burger, a staple of Sonora’s Bucksnort Café.

The burger includes two oversized beef patties totaling nearly a pound of meat, multiple types of cheese, bacon and other additions, she said.

“You name it, it’s on there,” she said. “It’s about six inches tall. It’s a big one.”

Participants in a burger eating competition Friday at the Sonora Veterans Memorial Park can tackle the monster burgers while promoting the park.

Third set of plans to be...

Plans to build a tornado shelter in Vine Grove have stalled over the last several months because of residents’ aesthetic opinions and money.

Officials hope a third design will get the project back on track.

Mayor Blake Proffitt told Vine Grove City Council members Monday during their monthly meeting that a third design is expected to be submitted to the city next week for a community tornado shelter.