Scenes like the one above at the junction of U.S. 127 and Ky. 1590 in west Albany, are dominant across Clinton County, reminding voters to get out and cast their ballots in the Tuesday, May 22 primary election. A heavy turnout for Tuesday’s balloting is expected.
Next Tuesday, May 22 will see a flurry of activity across Albany and Clinton County as thousands of voters will make their way to the polls to help determine most party nominees for office races this fall, as well as decide nominees for federal offices and judicial seats.
Because of the high volume of candidates and local offices at stake, voter turnout–especially among Republican registered voters–is expected to be very high on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, May 23, the Albany Revitalization Committee will be hosting an event to honor active military and all veterans in Clinton County.
The event is titled, Operation Gratitude: Celebrating our Heroes.
The event will be from 6
The 101st Commencement Program at Clinton County High School is set to see some 120 young men and women end secondary education this coming Friday night a 7 p.m. Ceremonies will be held in the CCHS gymnasium.
The
Clinton County Board of Education held a lengthy meeting with a full agenda Monday evening, May 14 with all members on hand.
The board, before a packed house starting out, first recognized several Albany Elementary and Clinton Middle
Clinton County High School math teacher Jessica Conner spent a few minutes talking with Kentucky Senator Max Wise last Tuesday at the conclusion of his town meeting presentation. Most of last week’s discussion surrounded the
Although most of the rest of the day Saturday was a rainy loss as far as outdoor activitiy goes, the morning period around the 8:00 a.m. start of the Fifth Annual Healthy Hometown Run for the Roses was
In the surrounding photos, made from each corner of the courhouse square, voters and candidates can be seen mingling together during the opening hour of the event.
Next Friday, May 18, the 101st graduating class of 2018 will make their way across the gymnasium stage, accept a diploma, and celebrate with their family and friends, this accomplishment in their still young lives.
Over 100 young Clinton County students will embark on at least a 12-year education next year, but first, they will celebrate the end of their early childhood education with the 10th annual Clinton County Early Childhood Center Kindergarten Graduation.
Albany City Council held its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday evening with all members present, discussing budget issues and other items of business.
The council first recognized Albany Fire Chief Robert Roeper, pertaining to an issue about State
operation, 80 citations handed out
On Saturday, May 12, 2018, Kentucky State Police Trooper Jason Warinner received a complaint in regards to a chicken fighting operation located in Albany, Kentucky.
The complaint gave details saying
On Monday, March 19, 2018, an attempt to locate Charlie K. York, 39, of Albany, led to the apprehension and arrest along with the seizure of drugs and drug paraphernalia.
According to the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department,
A Greensburg, Kentucky man who led law enforcement authorities on a wild chase through the streets of Albany early last November, putting lives in danger and causing damage to vehicle and property, has accepted a plea agreement in Clinton Circuit Court.
A local man is facing charges following a Texas police officer being struck while in the line of duty last month, according to news reports from KXAN in Texas, reported on Monday, February 26.
Clinton Fiscal Court held a brief call meeting Monday morning, March 5 with five of six members present and two items of business on the agenda.
The court first accepted a check in the amount of $17,500
The Clinton County Grand Jury had an extremely busy case load in its regular session last Thursday, March 1, returning a host of indictments, most multi-count charges, against a host of defendants.
The following charges were levied
The monthly term of Clinton Circuit Court was held last Thursday, March 1 with Circuit Judge David L. Williams presiding over another heavy calendar.
The following are cases in which some type of final resolution was
A busy term of Clinton Circuit Court was held on February 8 with Circuit Judge David L. Williams presiding over a large caseload.
The following are cases in which sentencing occurred, agreements were reached, trial dates
The Clinton County Grand Jury had a busy regular monthly session on Thursday, February 8, returning a host of true bills, including some multi-count and several single charge indictments in open circuit court.
In the case of
The Clinton County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a possible counterfeit money operation going on inside the county. According to a press release issued by Sheriff Jim Guffey, the counterfeit money was exchanged for
Congrats to our graduates – and their families
This is the week that always results in families across the county reminiscing about the past 12 years or so and what it has meant in the lives of their
Autumn McCutchen lost her match Tuesday against Casey County, 2-6 in both games. McCutchen won her first regional match on Monday, 6-2 and 7-5.
MaKenzie Kerney
Back on track with Derby picks
That certainly was one of the ugliest Kentucky Derby’s I can remember, and has already been certified as the wettest Derby run ever.
Still, it was
Clinton County High School coach moves to the next level
Word comes this week congratulations are in order for a Clinton County High School head coach who has taken the next
Ely Baker scooped up a ball in center field during the second inning of Clinton County’s game on Friday against Southwestern. Clinton County lost the contest by a final score of, 19-9.
Noby Guffey was called out after trying to steal second during Monday’s game against Green County. Clinton County lost the contest by a final score of, 13-3, in six innings. Clinton County moves to
Time for the “Kids of Summer” to have some fun
Despite the fact that we are anxiously awaiting the arrival of some true spring-like weather for our mid-April activity planning (translation – it’s time to turn the
Roundball takes a break
With the conclusion of Monday night’s men’s NCAA Division I championship game, most basketball fans will be taking a break for a few months with a few exceptions.
Jared Bertram called his team in during the first inning of Thursday’s game against Pulaski County last week. Pulaski County defeated Clinton County 19-9 in five innings. Clinton County won its game against Pickett
Both the boys’ and girls’ tennis teams took to the courts last week and picked up several wins for the early part of the season. On Saturday, March 10, Clinton County played Warren East and in singles play, MaKenzie Kerney won her match, 6-1
Mullins/Cook to
exchange vows
J. D. and Jamie Mullins would like to announce the marriage of their daughter, Juliann, to
Buster and Harrison to wed
Franchesca Rose Buster and Eli Jesse Harrison will be united in marriage on June 9, 2018 at The Clark House, 1010 North Oak Street,
Kensey, Gracie, Lily and Peyton would like to announce the marriage of their mother, Kim Thompson, of Monticello, Kentucky, to Brett Gibson of Albany, Kentucky.
The couple will exchange vows on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at
J. D. and Jamie Mullins would like to announce the marriage of their daughter, Juliann, to Ethan Cook, son of Kevin and Tammy Cook, all of Albany.
The couple will exchange vows
Fitness beginnings: Exploring little-known benefits to exercise
Source: Natalie Jones,
UK physical activity program coordinator
At one time or another, we have all heard that
The Clinton County High School Band has been under the direction of Doug Sell for the past 30 years.
Last Sunday, Sell hosted the final Spring Concert of his career
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual national food drive on Saturday, May 12, and as has been the case since the beginning of the event, patrons of the Albany 42602 Post Office are being asked to join
The Twin Lakes Cattlemen’s Assocition held its quarterly meeting on April 24 at the First United Methodist Church in Albany. The dinner meeting was sponsored by Bayer Animal Health
To kick off the meeting the membership was
The Clinton County News made a trip to the west coast to Oceanside, California to help celebrate with Lance Corporal Dawson Waid when he graduated from his MOS school from the Marines at Camp Pendleton on Wednesday
Mortimer Brewster is living a pretty good life. He has a steady job at a New York newspaper, he’s become engaged, and has two of the most loving aunts anyone could hope for! He goes to visit his aunts Abby and Martha to announce
