Sadie Moons went up for a block during Clinton County’s semi-finals game against Monroe County.
The Clinton County Volley Dawgs will hang its fourth banner in as many years after winning the 4th Region All “A” Classic Championship on Saturday at Lindle Castle Gymnasium.
The tournament came a week later than scheduled due to the rising number of cases of COVID-19 in the county.
Clinton County’s first win came against Monroe County after receiving the first round bye in the tournament.
The Lady Volley Dawgs took on Monroe County to start its journey towards the championship with a two set win over the Lady Falcons, 25-11 and 25-10.
A single vehicle accident over the weekend has resulted in the death of a Clinton County man and another being flown to a Lexington hospital.
Thomas Dyer, 60, of Albany, was
The Clinton County Volley Dawgs will hang its fourth banner in as many years after winning the 4th Region All “A” Classic Championship on Saturday at Lindle Castle Gymnasium.
Clinton County’s COVID-19 case count continued to rise during the past week, with a total of 16 new cases added to the local count, with less than half that many, seven cases, being released.
The ages for
It has been reported by the Clinton County School District that the high school football team has been forced to postpone two games due to a member of the coaching staff testing positive for COVID-19.
With the
Like all the other events slated for 2020, the Clinton County Fair has been stricken with changes and cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic this summer.
Still, the Clinton County Fair Board has striven to provide at
The Rollercoaster Yard Sale will be held this weekend with limited participation; CDC guidelines strongly encouraged
Fall 2020 is upon us and the Rollercoaster Yard Sale is not far away. However, you will find things a bit
The November general election season is not only in high gear, but also winding down as the actual election day is now just over a month away, with many voters going to polling places to cast ballots on Tuesday, November 3.
The Clinton County High School golf teams are nearing the end of the 2020 season and competed in the District Tournament Monday afternoon.
Regional play will be next week, followed by
Clinton County’s COVID-19 case count reached a milestone that local officials had been dreading to see, but were expecting nonetheless, when it was announced Monday evening that the 100th case had been reported here.
Case No. 100
On Thursday, September 24, 2020, 29-year-old Christian Parrish of Burkesville, Kentucky, was sentenced by the Cumberland County Circuit Court to 10 years in prison on two counts of Reckless Homicide and DUI.
Sergeant Adam Likins investigated the
Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron has issued a press release to the Clinton County News to report the following arrests during the past week:
According to Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron, deputies with the Sheriff’s office started
Clinton County had another up and down week in regards to the number of COVID-19 cases, reaching a high at one point of 18 cases that placed the county into the critical level, also referred to as the “red zone.”
It was reported last week that Clinton County Schools would suspend in-person classes until October 12, but due to a decline in recent COVID-19 cases, Clinton County School resumed in-person classes on Wednesday, September 23.
When in-person
Emanuel Flutur, who is charged with murdering his three-year old niece in December 2018, faced a status hearing in Clinton Circuit Court on September 3 with Circuit Judge David L. Williams presiding over a heavy docket.
Clinton County Fiscal Court dealt with local tax rates and some other general issues during a short regular meeting last Thursday, September 17.
The meeting, which saw five of six magistrates present, was held in the basement
Clinton County Board of Education held its regular meeting Monday at the old Central Office with all members present and a shorter than usual agenda.
Also present for the approximately 23 minute session was Clinton County Judge/Executive
The Clinton County School District opted to start in-person school on August 31, despite Governor Andy Beshear’s recommendation of Kentucky schools beginning classes on September 28. Now, Clinton County Schools will move to Non-Traditional Instruction or NTI days until
A Clinton County man has died as the result of injuries he received after falling from a moving vehicle Sunday, according to Clinton County Sheriff Jeff Vincent.
Jordan Melton, 20, was found to have received a severe
If you have ever considered opening your home to help children who do not have a place to go, children who need to be loved and cared for, children who need structure in their lives, please read on and consider foster care. It could
McKenna Moons got under a ball during Clinton County’s game against Monroe County on Saturday, during the All “A” Classic Regional semi-finals. Clinton County won against Monroe County, 2-0, and took the championship against
Braxton Massengale shot even par at Gibson Bay Golf Course in Richmond, Kentucky, over the weekend to put him in the third place position as an individual in the state tournament.
Congrats to the Volley Dawgs . . .
There are now four straight All ‘A’ Classic 4th Region championship titles under the belts of our Clinton County High School Volley Dawgs and most certainly, congratulations are in
Left, Tagan Garner chips up onto the green during Monday’s district championship round at Dale Hollow State Resort Park. Above, Ben Latham sends a putt towards the hole during his
Football, volleyball become first
Clinton sports COVID-19 victims
Just when things looked like they might take on a semblance of normal, COVID-19 reared its ugly head again.
Great start for the gridiron Dawgs
The Bulldogs pressed on against Berea Friday night after traveling to the central Kentucky Pirates’ field to get the 2020 football campaign off to a great start.
Derby #146
Saturday’s Kentucky Derby was a strange one, for sure, but it was profitable.
Last week I noted that I was placing bets on three horses, Tiz the Law,
It looks like it’s “game on” at least for now
Friday’s meeting of the Kentucky Board of Education wasn’t as popular, view wise, as the earlier KHSAA meeting, but it was, at least for the two hours
Local sports news is still ‘summer thin’ but golf fans have a special opportunity this weekend
Local sports activities are still pretty thin as far as reporting activities goes, as we are still into the dog days of
It’s still summer – organized sports are few
While there are a few traveling baseball and softball teams on the move here and there with Clinton County ties, for the most part, it’s still summer and organized sporting
The Clinton County Fair was held two weeks ago only in a much smaller fashion with the Demolition Derby and the ATV Rodeo taking center stage. Above, several cars and trucks were found
Southend Country Cooks and Bakes held a 911 remembrance event to honor local first responders and to pay homage to those who lost their lives and to those who responded during the
Eric and Christy Parrish
I would like to wish my beautiful wife a happy 3rd anniversary on September 23.
Love, Eric
The children of Harvey and Ada (Asberry) Dicken happily announce their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary.
Harvey and Ada were married on September 18, 1970.
Conlan Beck and Jaden Mullins, 2020 graduates of Clinton County High School, have been named Senator Jeff Green Scholars by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA). To earn this honor,
Are you a friend of Lake Cumberland? Then please volunteer to pick up trash along its shores during the annual Friends of Lake Cumberland Cleanup this Saturday, September 19, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm local time.
“We
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) awarded the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon to raffle ticket winner, Clayton Sandlin of Knott County. Sandlin received the keys from KSP Commissioner, Rodney Brewer at the KSP Training Academy in Frankfort on September 8.
Judy (DeRossett) and David Wayne Carlton are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, September 12th, 2020.
Their children, Brian Carlton, Carolyn Guffey, grandchildren Sarah Dicken, Samantha Guffey, Colton Guffey
Dr. Nathan McWhorter, pictured above in a hospital lab, has been appointed head of the Nuclear Medicine Department at Brooke Army Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Upon completing a two year
The cattleman’s association will be having a cooking event this Friday, September 11, at Albany Building Center from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., serving beef burgers and steak sandwiches. All donations received will go towards the purchase of this