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Danville — April 20, 2025 —
This community news roundup delivers a snapshot of recent happenings across Boyle and Casey counties. From government meetings and community spotlights to charitable giving and local milestones, the report covers a wide range of local events. Read on for details about these stories and more.
Community News Roundup: Boyle and Casey counties
Local Government
Boyle Fiscal Court Committee Meetings
the Boyle county Fiscal Court has released its schedule for regular monthly committee meetings for 2019. The Public Works committee will convene at 8:30 a.m. on the second Monday of each month. These meetings are open to the public, providing an prospect for residents to stay informed about local government initiatives and decisions.
Community Spotlight
Advocate on Vacation
Faith and Al Atmore were spotted hiking in the Cape May, New Jersey Forest Preserve in November 2018. Their adventure highlights the beauty of natural spaces and the joy of exploration.
Animal Welfare
Angel Tree for Animals
During the holiday season,the Animal Hospital of Danville hosted an Angel tree to benefit the Danville-boyle County Animal Shelter. This initiative provided an opportunity for community members to donate items and support the shelter’s mission of caring for animals in need.
Charitable Giving
Christmas Donations Delivered to Kinship Families in Casey County
Thanks to the generosity of Kentuckians, kinship families in Casey County received care packages filled with clothing, toiletries, and other essential items. thanks to the generosity of fellow Kentuckians,kinship families in Casey County received care packages of clothing,toiletries,and…
These donations aimed to provide support and comfort to families during the holiday season.
Announcements
King, Godlaski Announce Engagement
Rebekah B. King of Danville and David A. King of New Castle, Indiana, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebekah “CG” King, to Mr. Godlaski. Details regarding the wedding are forthcoming.
Local Milestones
First Baby of year at EMRMC
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical center welcomed its first baby of 2019. Barbara Lynn Miller was born at 9:56 a.m., marking a joyous start to the new year for her family and the hospital staff.
Culinary Corner
Ring in the New Year with these Favorite Recipes
gloria Yoder shares her favorite recipes for celebrating the New Year. These dishes offer a delicious way to welcome the year ahead with family and friends.
Agricultural Insights
Certified Seed a Good Investment
Jerry Little emphasizes the value of investing in certified seed for agricultural purposes.Buying certified seed is one of the few investments that gives you a guaranteed high rate of return.
Certified seed ensures quality and can lead to improved crop yields.
Health and Finance
SMART Goals for Health and Wealth
Alethea Price, Boyle County extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences, discusses the importance of setting SMART goals for health and wealth. These goals provide a structured approach to achieving personal and financial well-being.
Opinion
Stop the Shutdown and build the Wall
This opinion piece addresses the government shutdown and the debate over funding for a border wall. Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats are dead wrong in shutting down the government over $5 billion for building a wall. Literally,dead wrong.The family…
The author argues for the importance of border security and criticizes the Democrats’ stance on the issue.
Pro Tip
Attending local government meetings is a great way to stay informed and engaged in your community.Check your local government’s website for schedules and agendas.
Reader Question
What are some SMART goals you’re setting for the new year? Share your thoughts in the comments below!