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Santa greeted those attending the annual Christmas Parade Saturday in Garrison. Weather for the annual event was pleasant despite cooler temperatures earlier in the morning. (December 25, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Santa and Third District Magistrate Tim Underwood were touring Garrison Saturday in a one-horse open two-wheel cart. Santa was in town for the annual Christmas parade. (December 25, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Workers place material on top of the Hickle Pool Room building on Second Street in Vanceburg last week. The city recently purchased the second floor of the historic structure to make repairs to the roof in an effort to preserve the building. (December 11, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust Acting President E.V. Holder Jr., right, presents the deed to the Commercial Hotel property to the city during a session of City Council last week. The property was donated to the city by the bank. Plans are to refurbish the building. (December 11, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A bar, handcrafted in Lewis County is in the process of being installed at a brewery in Columbus, Ohio, by Phil Traxler. |
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The bar is modeled after an old English pub and will be used as a reception area at the brewery. It was crafted by Phil Traxler, Mike Nida and Shawn Traxler of Lewis County. |
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A WHALE OF A FLOAT . . . This whale, complete with working water spout, was one of the entries Saturday in the Annual Christmas Parade through Vanceburg. (December 4, 2001, Karmin Madden) |
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A motorized Noah's Ark was also part of the annual Christmas parade in Vanceburg on Saturday. (December 4, 2001, Karmin Madden) |
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Newly elected Kentucky League of Cities President Tom Holocher, left, visited Vanceburg last week and met with Mayor W.T. Cooper. Holocher serves as mayor of Fort Mitchell in addition to his new duties. (December 4, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Lewis County Girl Scouts serenaded the Lewis County Herald staff Saturday with Christmas carols. The girls will be caroling in the Tollesboro community next Saturday. (December 4, 2001, Karmin Madden) |
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'TIS THE SEASON . . . City worker Rick Holt, right, and class D inmates place Christmas decorations in Downtown Vanceburg last week. (November 27, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Fire Chief Gary Thomas, at left, presents a plaque to Junior Caskey acknowledging Caskey's many years of service with the Tollesboro Volunteer Fire Department. A dinner and ceremony were held November 17 at the fire station mark Caskey's retirement after 27 years with the department. (November 27, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Patriotism takes place over Christmas lights at Ribolt. Ron and Becky Wallingford noticed that their log cabin was 13 logs high on the first floor, so it was no huge leap to convert the traditional Christmas light display to the American flag. To see it in its animated version, turn south off the AA Highway at Ribolt-Epworth Road. Drive slowly through the S-curve and be careful to watch for traffic coming up behind you on the narrow country road. (November 20, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Vanceburg Mayor W.T. Cooper, right, talks with CSX Section Roadmaster Ed Stafford as crews work to replace the Second Street railroad crossing. Cooper was checking on the progress of the project. Cooper had corresponded with state and CSX authorities for more than a year to solicit improvements to the crossings in Vanceburg. (November 20, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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State Treasurer Jonathan Miller, center, was in Lewis County last week to promote the new pre-paid tuition program. Miller also visited the Vanceburg Depot Museum and talked with Dr. Bill Talley, left, and Judge Executive George Plummer, right. Plummer was at the museum to loan some items for display. (November 20, 2001, Al Owens) |
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Dr. H.M. Bertram Jr., seated, signs a copy of Three Shorts and a Long for Mayor W.T. Cooper. The book sold out Saturday. Bertram said he will host another book signing when the next shipment of books arrives. (November 20, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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The Lewis County High School JROTC Color Guard presented the colors during a Veterans' Day Ceremony Friday at the high school. The event was the third annual ceremony for LCHS. |
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VFW Post 5438 Commander Kevin Hilger, left, presented Howard Ruark with a special honor last week during a Veterans' Day Ceremony at LCHS. Ruark participated in the Normandy Invasion during World War II. (November 13, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Several students participated in a patriotic art contest with winners announced during last week's Veterans' Day Ceremony at LCHS. (November 13, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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PATRIOTIC POP . . . Vanceburg businessman Herb Gilbert stands next to an American Flag created utilizing 130 various 12-packs of Pepsi products. Gilbert said he got the idea and did the math to create the red, white and blue display at his business on Lexington Avenue. (October 30, 2001, Sue Gilbert) |
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A worker with a utility subcontractor helps to set a utility pole last week near Garrison. The new electric line is part of a project to upgrade services for the Vanceburg Electric Plant Board. (October 30, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Workers put the finishing touches on a Blitz Building Project Friday. The project, located on Trace Creek Road, was completed in one week with the assistance of several volunteers and People's Self-Help Housing workers. A dedication ceremony for the new home of Scotty and Becky Cooper was held Monday afternoon. (October 23, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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City workers have been busy dressing up the streets of Vanceburg with fall harvest finery. (October 16, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Among the displays at the Harvest Festival Saturday was apple butter making. Although temperatures were cooler and rain fell the night before, the event was deemed a success. (October 9, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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HARVEST TIME . . . A variety of fall harvest decorative materials, crafts and farm produce were available at the annual Harvest Festival in Lewis County on Saturday. (October 9, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A SIGN OF FALL . . . Carl Fannin of Old Trace keeps a constant watch on the evaportion process of making sorghum molasses. Fannin and his daughter are carrying on the tradition at his farm on Old Trace Road. (October 2, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Loretta Burchett helps her father in the making of sorghum molasses on Old Trace Road last week. Noticeably absent from the syrup making this year were the hundreds of yellow jackets that usually show up. (October 2, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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This sign at Head of Grassy on Ky. Rt. 59 is well repsentative of the rest of the county and the country in showing the colors in the support of unity since the events on September 11 in New York and Washington, D.C. (October 2, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce received a $16,000 grant to help fund a strategic plan. Accepting the award from Governor Paul Patton were Chamber President Jerry Ugrin, BTADD Specialist Amy Kennedy, Senator Charlie Borders, Representative Robin Webb and Chamber Director Member Harvey Denham. (September 24, 2001, Department of Local Government) |
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The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce received a $16,000 grant last week to help fund a strategic plan. Accepting the award were Chamber Director Member Harvey Denham, Senator Charlie Borders, Representative Robin Webb and Chamber President Jerry Ugrin. (September 18, 2001, Amy Kennedy) |
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Vanceburg resident Carrie Taylor helped to decorate the booth for Maysville Community College at Regional Expo 2001 held over the weekend in Maysville. Taylor utilized seasonal flowers for the decorations. (September 18, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Phil Traxler and Mike Nida stand behind an 1800s style bar, which will be used as part of an expansion project for a beer distributor in Columbus, Ohio. The project was completed at Traxler's shop in Griffin Hollow. (September 11, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Senator Mitch McConnell, left, chatted with Judge Executive George Plummer prior to a tour at Coroplast facilities in the Black Oak Industrial Park last week. (August 28, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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The Cabin Creek Covered Bridge will be featured in an upcoming driving tour of Lewis County which will be promoted by the Lewis County Chamber of Commerce. Efforts are underway to make improvements to the historic structure which has fallen victim to age and vandalism. (August 21, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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This unusual looking watercraft serves as stage and lodging for the American Waterways Wind Orchestra. It was seen making its way up the Ohio River past Vanceburg last week after a performance in Maysville. The center of the craft serves as a seating area for the orchestra members during performances. (August 21, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Farmers in Lewis County have begun the annual task of cutting and housing tobacco. This patch, belonging to Robert Nash, was damaged two weeks earlier by flooding as is evident in the foreground. Blue mold has also posed a problem for some burley farmers in the county. (August 21, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Some area burley farmers have already begun to harvest their crop. Officials are recommending stepped up eradication efforts for blue mold to ensure the crop will be accepted when exported to other countries. (August 14, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Wayne Foster, standing, listens as Judge Executive George Plummer makes a point during a meeting of the Lewis County Industrial Authority. Foster is compiling a master plan for the county. (August 14, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A CSX rail car makes its way past the recently restored Vanceburg Depot. The building now houses a collection of railroad and military memorabilia and is open to the public. Visit www.vanceburgdepot.com for more information. (August 14, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Dee and Angie Potter were among the vendors selling fresh, locally-grown produce at the Lewis County Farmers Market Saturday. The market, located in the field east of Bee Mart on the AA Highway, opens at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesdays and Saturdays. (August 14, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Judge Executive George Plummer, left, looks on as UK Sociologist Lori Garkovich talks to some 40 area business, service and political leaders. The summit was held at the Lewis County Extension Office as a strategic planning session. (August, 7, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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UP ON THE ROOF . . . Jimmy Britt, right, and a host of other workers spent some warm days last week on the roof of the home of Vanceburg resident Roy Wilson. The workers were replacing a section of roof on the house. (August 7, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Earl Lewis related stories concerning his time with C&O Railroad. Lewis' property sits on property once inhabited by railroad workers. (July 31, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Vanceburg Renaissance Committee member Amy Kennedy displays a check from Governor Paul Patton for Vanceburg. The check will go towards projects to help revitalize the downtown area. (July 31, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Despite the almost non-stop rain Saturday, business was brisk at the Lewis County Farmers Market on the AA Highway next to Bee Mart. The farmers market is open Tuesday and Saturday mornings from 8:00 a.m. until sold out. (July 31, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Walkers made their way around the track during the Relay for Life last week at the Lewis County Fairgrounds. (July 31, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Vanceburg businessman Ben Pugh spoke with those attending a business summit last week at the Lewis County Extension Office. (July 31, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Stephanie Lynn Day, daughter of Phil and Brenda Day of Maysville, was crowned Lions Club Queen 2001 at the Lions Club Fair Thursday. (July 24, 2001, Karmin Madden) |
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Pageant judges brought out their umbrellas Tuesday at the Tollesboro Lions Club Fair. Showers lasted throughout the evening but didn't dampen the spirits of contestants or fair goers. (July 24, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Vanceburg Postmaster Pauline Applegate was honored during a recent meeting of the USPS Board of Governors. Pictured with her, left to right, are Postmaster General John E. Potter, Kentuckiana District Manager Buford White, and Deputy Postmaster John Nolan. (July 24, 2001, USPS photo) |
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Workers installed a new floor last week on Main Street in Vanceburg next to Dr. Mike Bertram's office. The building had earlier been the location of a section of Baker's Department Store. (July 24, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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State Chief Justice Joseph Lambert was the keynote speaker Friday for the dedication of the Lewis County Justice Center. The $5 million project was recently completed and now houses the courtrooms and circuit clerk's office. (July 17, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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The American Flag is returned to its right-side-up status during the dedication ceremony of the end Justice Center, signally the end of the county's economic "distress". (July 17, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Railroad veteran Orville Chatman cut the ribbon for the opening of the Vanceburg Depot Museum Saturday. Looking on are, left to right, Dorcas Gilbert, Charley Heater, Roy Lawson, Representative Robin Webb, Rev. Allan Harman, Senator Charlie Borders, Mayor W.T. Cooper and Zeke Secrest. (July 10, 2001, Bill Florence) |
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Deputy Kevin Hilger leans in for a close look at the collection of portraits of Lewis County military men titled "Our Fallen Comrades", one of the many displays included at the Vanceburg Depot Museum. (July 10, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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At least it didn't rain! The Jail and Bail cell at the Vanceburg fire station filled rapidly Saturday afternoon with area "jailbirds" Local officials and businesspeople were rounded up and each was held until $50 bail was raised for his or her release. The fundraising event by the Lewis County relay for Life raised some $500 for cancer research. (July 10, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Deputy Kevin Hilger places Lewis County Herald publisher Dennis Brown "under arrest" Saturday as part of Lewis County Relay for Life's Jail and Bail fundraising effort. (July 10, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Gathering data for a Geographic Information System mapping program are, left to right, Melissa Sizemore operating the GPS unit, PVA Betty Ripato using the measuring stick, and Debbie Johnson making note of the measurements. Ripato will be traveling Lewis County for the next year working on the mapping program. Anyone with questions can call 606-796-2622. (July 10, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Oliver Mack and Ben Montgomery make some repairs to the building housing Hickle's Pool Room in Vanceburg. The repairs were made possible by efforts of the Vanceburg Renaissance Committee to preserve some of the historic buildings in Vanceburg. (July 10, 2001, Jim Shelton) |
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Members of the Vanceburg Depot Committee met last week to finalize plans for the Depot opening planned for Saturday, July 7. Members pictured are, left to right, W.T. Clark, Lois Taylor, W.M. Talley, Joni Pugh and W.T. Cooper. (July 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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This Prisoner of War ID and dog tag are among the many featured military displays at the Vanceburg Depot. (July 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Auctioneer Roger Allen, with hand extended, searches for a bid Friday as he auctions off items at Vanceburg Supply on Market Street in Vanceburg. The business has closed and the building has been sold. Several prospective bidders attended the auction. (June 26, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Workers are connecting a new transformer at the Black Oak Industrial Park. The transformer will be able to supply any demand needed at the park following any future expansions. (June 26, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A new transformer has been installed at the South Portsmouth Substation to serve Vanceburg Electric customers. (June 26, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Appalachian Fresh representative Bob Graven addressed a gathering last week to discuss the possibility of locating a produce processing center in the area. (June 26, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Plenty of auto enthusiasts turned out Sunday for the annual Father's Day Car Show, sponsored by Polar Star Lodge in Vanceburg. Weather for the event was extremely cooperative! (June 19, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Vanceburg Mayor W.T. Cooper, left, presents a proclamation to Jim Pattison, CEO of The Jim Pattison Group, during a ceremony Friday at Coroplast in Black Oak. (June 19, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Coroplast Vice President Jack Graham, left, makes a presentation to W.T. Cooper during the dedication and grand opening ceremony at Coroplast last week. (June 19, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Jim Pattison, W.T. Cooper and Jack Graham cut the cake during a dedication and grand opening ceremony at Coroplast in Black Oak last week. (June 19, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Bailiffs took training last week in the new Lewis County Justice Center. Everyone will be required to pass through a security check when entering the facility on court days. |
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Circuit Judge Lewis Nicholls gives a tour of the new Lewis County Justice Center to members of the Lewis and Greenup County Bar Associations. The Justice Center opened Monday and houses circuit and district court as well as the Lewis County Circuit Clerk's office. (June 12, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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"DO I HEAR 10?" Auctioneer Bryon Walker, center, conducts an auction Saturday. Stacy Cooper, right, displays the cast iron pan being offered for sale. Although rain threatened the sale, it didn't dampen the spirits of the bidders. (June 5, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Master Chef Lloyd Spear prepares breakfast Saturday for Stone City Masonic Lodge in Garrison. The lodge held a yard sale and breakfast to raise funds. Spear began preparing the breakfast at 5:30 a.m. (June 5, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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With the Lewis County Justice Center nearing completion, offices will begin moving into the building this week. The impressive structure is well lighted at night and features the latest security features. (June 5, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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LEST WE FORGET . . Commander Stan Lane, center, addresses those gathered for a tribute to World War II veterans Saturday at Veterans' Memorial Park in Vanceburg. A green ash tree, grown from the seed of a tree at Dwight D. Eisenhower's birthplace in Dennison, Texas, was planted in the park in memory of World War II veterans. (May 26, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Don Tucker, third from left, shakes hands with Harvey Denham after Lewis County's Masonic Lodges place a wreath at Veterans' Memorial Park. Pictured, left to right, are W.T. Stone, Master of the Polar Star Lodge; Wayson Cooper, Master of the Stone City Lodge; Don Tucker, master of the St. Mary's Lodge; Denham; and Steve Henderson, District Deputy Grand Master. (May 26, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A barge and tow make their way past Vanceburg up the Ohio River Saturday. Heavy rains in the area have resulted in higher levels for area streams. More rain is forecast for this week in Lewis County. (May 22, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Coroplast employee Jimmy Kenyon watches a sheet of corrugated plastic run through the line at the company's manufacturing plant in the Black Oak Industrial Park. An open house is planned for the facility on June 15. (May 15, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Numerous applicants stopped by Northern Contours on Lions Lane last week to apply for positions with the company. More than 400 applications have been filed with the company, which manufactures cabinet doors. (May 15, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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State highway worker Jerry Wilburn, barely visible, smooths out the location of a replacement drainage pipe on Ky. Rt. 59 last week. The new pipe, 50 feet long with a six foot diameter, was installed in three days. Traffic was detoured around the site during the project. (May 8, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Ed Morrison, leader of an economic development team visiting Lewis County, talked with community leaders last week during a follow-up visit by the team. (May 8, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Several Lewis County farmers gathered at Joe LeMaster's farm in Quincy last week to watch the operation of specialized equipment that creates a raised bed and lays plastic mulch and trickle irrigation tape at the same time. The equipment, purchased through a grant last year, will be used by several members of the Lewis County Vegetable Producers Association this year in a pilot testing program. (May 1, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Joe LeMaster walks behind the tractor to check that black plastic mulch is being laid properly on the raised bed. (May 1, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Local auctioneer Roger Bivens calls for bids Saturday in an auction to sell the Dairy Queen building on Ky. Rt. 3037 west of Vanceburg. The highest bid of $65,000 was not enough to purchase the building and property. (April 24, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Jimmy Kenyon, Vanceburg resident and fishing buddy of the late Jim Bob Brown, checks out a recently erected tribute to the local fishing legend who died last year as a result of a logging accident. The inscription reads: "Your fishing poles are resting, your steps are in the sands. Time will never erase the memory of the avid hunter and the gentle man." Among those to help in having the monument located at the corner of Front and Main Streets in Vanceburg, near where Jim Bob pulled some big ones out of the Ohio River, were Kendall Hyrne, Jim Bivens, Jim Kenyon, Debby and Timmy Corns, Sue and Jeff Corns, Junior and Ethel Lambert, Marlene and Anthony Mefford, David Kimber and Martha Stevenson. (April 24, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A pickup truck turns off the AA Highway and past some signs slated for relocation. Orange paint on the road shoulders indicated several changes aimed at improving safety on the AA Highway. These signs will be moved out of the line of sight of motorists preparing to pull onto the AA off of Big Salt Lick Road (Ky. Rt. 989). (April 17, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Travelers on the AA Highway have likely noticed notes in orange paint to relocate road signs away from intersections to allow motorists coming onto the highway to better see oncoming traffic. (April 17, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Work has been completed on a rail spur in the Black Oak Industrial Park to serve Coroplast. The company will receive raw materials by rail to be fabricated into corrugated plastic panels. The company has started production and is considering expansion at the Black Oak facility. (April 17, 2001, Karmin Madden) |
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Workers with PSHH and CDB&T kicked off Fair Housing Month last week by giving away hot dogs and providing information. Picture, left to right, are Ann Kenney, PSHH, Karin Collier and Connie Chinn, CDB&T, and Dottie Hunter and Tom Kelley, PSHH. (April 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Vanceburg Lions Club members Roger Brown, at left, and Lloyd Spear were on the air with the annual Radio Auction on WKKS. The auction raised more than $9,000 for their eyesight conservation fund. (April 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Workers clean up an illegal dump on Red Brush Road as part of Spring Clean Kentucky. Local volunteers, as well as volunteers from the Department of Natural Resources, pitched in to get the job done. (April 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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State representative Robin Webb makes a point during a safety meeting last week. Officials gathered to discuss ways to make the AA Highway safer. A public hearing on the matter will be scheduled later. State Senator Charlie Borders is shown at left. (April 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Judge Executive George Plummer checks out a new John Deere tractor and Cherokee boom mower after the equipment was delivered recently. The $65,600 mowing equipment will be utilized along with other equipment to keep county roadsides mowed this summer. Plummer said the equipment will allow more timely service to Lewis County residents. (April 3, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Miss Lewis County Amanda Liles spoke at the Chamber of Commerce meeting last week. (March 27, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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The Vanceburg Street Department took delivery last week of its first new vehicle since 1990. The cost of the vehicle will be about $32,500 after the installation of a snow plow. Area Development Funds will help pay for the new truck. Pictured, left to right, are Harry Carrington, Mayor W.T. Cooper and O.K. Reeder Jr. of Hilltop Ford in Maysville. (March 27, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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George Gilkison of Alexandria shows Dr. William Talley and members of the Vanceburg Depot Committee some antique railroad locks which will be part of a display at the depot building. That display will be the first of a series planned for the depot building. |
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Lewis County Judge Executive George Plummer, left, and Kenny Clark look over a piece of equipment moved in Saturday where Nothern Contours Inc. will open a production facility at the former Nine West component plant on Lions Lane. 14 tractor-trailer loads of equipment and furniture have been unloaded at the building over the past week. (March 1, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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A worker with Trace Creek Construction fashions an opening at the former Nine West Component Plant on Lions Lane. Work is underway on the building which will house a production facility for Northern Contours Inc. (March 6, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Amanda Hardin of Tollesboro was named Miss Maysville Area on Saturday. She won a $3,500 scholarship and will compete in the Miss Kentucky Pageant in June. (Feburary 27, 2001, Jim Shelton) |
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The final moment, Miss Maysville Area second runner-up Ashley Flaugher, right, and first runner-up Autum McCane, center, wait for the winner of the pageant to be announced. Amanda Hardin, far left, was named the winner. (February 27, 2001, Jim Shelton) |
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Dr. R. David Hardison enters information into a laptop computer following a dental screening of a Lewis County student. Hardison was one of a team of dental experts from the University of Kentucky participating in the screening. (February 27, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Dr. R. David Hardison, left, confers with Dr. Raynor Mullins after the two examined the teeth of a Lewis County student. The two were part of a team of dental experts from the University of Kentucky to participate in the recent screening of Lewis County students. (February 20, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Lewis County Judge Executive George Plummer looks at the entrances to one of the courtrooms of the Lewis County Justice Center. Trace Creek Construction's Sam Howard said the project should be completed in May. (February 20, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Workers pour the concrete floor in what will be the storage and shipping area at Coroplast in the Black Oak Industrial Park. With the expansion project and rail spur project nearing completion and the delivery of equipment, the company will soon be producing corrugated plastic. (February 20, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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The last service to be held in the old Happy Hollow Union Church will be Thursday, February 22, at 7:00 p.m. The first service in the new church will be held Sunday, February 25. Pastor James R. Williams invites pastors, friends and everyone to join him and the congregation for their last service in the old church. (Februrary 20, 2001, Paula Franke) |
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Gary Kidwell spoke with Missy Bloomfield, right, and Lori Holder during a remote broadcast at the Family Fitness and Rehab Center Saturday. The center is celebrating its first anniversary and will be hosting an open house Wednesday afternoon. (February 13, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Several officials associated with a water project to serve a number of counties met last week at the well site in Lewis County to dedicate the site for the project. The wells in western Lewis County will provide water for residents of some seven counties. (February 6, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Lewis County Judge Executive George Plummer, right, listens as Mason County Judge Executive Buddy Gallenstein talks about the water project, initiated by the Greater Fleming County Regional Water Commission, which received a low interest loan for the project. (February 6, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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James Gilliam, left, and Brian Howe stack fertilizer at Howe Farm Supply in Vanceburg in preparation for the Spring planting season. The Southern States dealership has been busy stocking up on Spring-related items. (January 30, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Miss Lewis County Amanda Liles, at right, visited with local pageant organizer Willa Hammond prior to the Miss Kentucky State Fair pageant in Louisville on January 13. (January 23, 2001, Jim Shelton) |
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Workers braved the elements Saturday to complete repairs to the Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust Clock at the corner of Second and Main Streets in Vanceburg. (January 23, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Mike Lynch, right, a hazard mitigation specialist, talks with area residents affected by last February's flooding. A meeting was held Saturday to discuss the buyout program for properties affected by the flood waters. (January 16, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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Wayne Foster, a consultant working on an economic development master plan for Lewis County, gestures as he talks with members of the Lewis County Industrial Authority last week. (January 16, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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First place in the Vanceburg Volunteer Fire Department's annual Christmas Door Decoration Contest went to Karen Ross on Holiday Drive. (January 2, 2001, Dennis Brown) |
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