Today's Opinions

Here in Kentucky, there are children living in deplorable conditions in their own homes – victims of child abuse and neglect. Sometimes we hear their stories when it’s too late. Other times, they are rescued because a concerned family member or neighbor reports the suspected mistreatment and the children are removed from these homes.

When removed, where do these children go? Is there a warm bed, a good meal and a loving family that awaits to comfort them after their ordeal? Because of parents around Kentucky, there is. 

 A business brief for Sherry Nalley, which ran in a recent edition, failed to mention that her new hair salon, Fanatix in Loretto, is also open on Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Attorney Greg Simms name was spelled incorrectly in a story in last week’s edition.

It’s not every day you get escorted inside a school by a tuxedo clad young man.
I was last week when I attended a phenomenal event at Lebanon Middle School to celebrate the school being named one of the 2013 Kentucky Schools to Watch.
There were young men in tuxedos.
There were spotlights.
There were local dignitaries.
There was dancing.
There was confetti.
And there were lots of cupcakes.