City Cuts Two More Employees

Chief Lamb Vehemently Defends His Officers

An executive session that followed an already lengthy regular meeting returned sad news again for those employed by the City of Lancaster.

 Chandler Presents Federal Funding For Two Garrard Projects

Garrard County received $40,000 for two environmental improvement projects through the Bluegrass PRIDE program during a presentation at Herrington Lake's Sunset Marina on Monday morning.

Council Asked To Address Proper House Numbering Again

Rather than continuing to table action on readdressing city streets according to 911 requirements, local resident and city police officer, David Shepherd was adamant that the city should do something about the problems incorrect addressing causes, especially for him.

County Swears In 2 New Deputies Including A Former City Policeman

As two more city officers were being dismissed this past week, two new deputies were sworn in to the Sheriff’s Department to fill two openings, including a former Lancaster City Police officer who was terminated in December.

Deer Run Residents Protest Public Walking Trail

Deer Run Residents opposing the construction of a walking path that would, in part, lead down the street of their sub-division showed up to voice their concerns at a public forum held last Thursday morning, as well as at Monday night's city council meeting.

Mayor Estimates A 25 to 40 % Drop In Lancaster’s Liquor Revenues

Voters in Danville accepted alcohol sales in Tuesday’s Wet/Moist vote for the city of Danville, casting 2,508 ballots for the measure and 1,911 in opposition.

Paint Ball Vandalism

Authorities believe that a group of young people are the culprits behind a rash of vandalism that occurred Sunday night in the Buckeye area of the county on Poor Ridge and Wolf Trail.

Aquatic Center Feasibility Study Progresses

A public forum held to discuss a $10,500 investment in the feasibility study for a possible aquatic center in Lancaster took place on Tuesday night in city-council chambers.

 

New Web Site For County Animal Shelter

Garrard animal lovers now have a near virtual location in which they can get to know area animals in need of adoption.

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Thursday, March 4, 2010

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Rockcastle Ends Garrard’s Season

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