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Dozers4-09.JPG (31972 bytes) Workers prepare the land for a new baseball field at the Lewis County High School Sports Complex. Uncooperative weather over the past several months has caused some delays in the construction of the field although workers say the recent weather has helped them gain some time on schedules. (April 14, 2009, Dennis Brown)
Rega3-09.jpg (46706 bytes) Terrence Smith looks for an opening during the 16th Region Championship game last week at Morehead State university. It was the first trip for the Lions since 1953. (March 17, 2009, Sam Howard)
Distlion3-09.jpg (37858 bytes) The Lewis County Lions pose with their championship trophy after they defeated the Russell Red Devils Friday Evening in the 63rd District Basketball Tournament. The Lions will be playing Ashland Fairview on Saturday, March 7, in the 16th Region Tournament at Morehead State University. (March 3, 2009, Rachel Edington)
Helo2-09.JPG (23503 bytes) A helicopter hovers near Lewis County High School in assisting with work being done at the sports complex there. Adverse weather over the past several weeks has hampered efforts in completing projects at the complex. Workers hope to have the project completed shortly. (February 24, 2009, Dennis Brown)
john_001.jpg (24933 bytes) Sports collector John Carpenter presents Gary Kidwell with the first Wheaties box featuring John's photo on the front and back. Carpenter said the company will be producing 1,565 such boxes. (December 16, 2008, Jill O'Cull)
vets-day.jpg (21201 bytes) Lewis County High School Junior Reserves Officers Training Corp (JROTC) performed the Prisoners of War/Missing In Action ceremony at the 10th Annual Veteran's Day Ceremony held in the Lewis County High School Auditorium on November 11, 2008. (November 25, 2008, Kaitlin Brown)
band4206.jpg (164353 bytes) The Lewis County Marching Band of Pride directed by Matt Voiles and field commander Sarah Thornsberry accomplished the goal of making Regionals with an above required score at the Russell marching band competition on October 7. This year the band is performing "The Blues Brothers -- We're on a Mission from God". The competition will take place on October 28 in Shelbyville. Being able to obtain this feat has taken many hours of practice and dedication for each of the members. The band and color guard include Cassandra Streator on the flute; Cheyenne McGraw on the clarinet; Caleb Enix and Sarah Thornsberry on the sax; Cory Owens and Casey Clark on the Trumpet; Patrick Mason on the Baritone; Alex McGlone on the trombone; Bill Henderson on the tuba; Brock O’Cull, Dustin Caseman, Michael Collier, Jonathan Poitz and Kyndal Bayless with the percussion; Kennetha Stout, Alicia Riley Chelsey Riley, Cortney Dunaway, Amanda Medley, Amara Dixon, Melissa Tackett and Melinda Tackett are the color guard. (October 17, 2006, Kathy Brown)
homecoming2006.jpg (16649 bytes) The 2006 Lewis County High School Homecoming Queen Rachael Jamison is the daughter of Rayetta and Kevin Angel and Rick Jamison. Homecoming King Kenny Bill Bradley is the son of Kenny and Sharon Bradley. (October 3, 2006, Tammy Ginn)
pep3906.jpg (14458 bytes) LET'S GO LIONS . . . Lewis County Middle School Lions mascot and cheerleaders get the students pepped up for the homecoming game last week. (September 26, 2006, Kathy Brown)
parade3806.jpg (20941 bytes) Isaiah Esham was an enthusiastic participant in Saturday's Agricultural and School Fair parade in Vanceburg. (September 19, 2006, Kathy Brown)
queen3706.jpg (9456 bytes) Lacy Wright of Vanceburg, daughter of Bryan and Amy Wright, was crowned Miss Lewis County last week during the Lewis County School and Agricultural Fair. (September 12, 2006, Kaitlin Brown)
misslewis3706.jpg (112469 bytes) MISS LEWIS COUNTY...Miss Lewis County Lacy Wright of Vanceburg, daughter of Bryan and Amy Wright; first runner-up Ashli Zornes of Vanceburg, daughter of Maria Lewis and Jeff Zornes; Shatosha Maddix of Vanceburg, daughter of Vickie Richmond; and Miss Congeniality, Amber Toller, daughter of Vickie Toller. (September 12, 2006, Kaitlin Brown)
missteen3706.jpg (89340 bytes) MISS TEEN...Miss Teen Emily Esham, daughter of Kim Taylor and Brad Esham of Vanceburg; first runner-up, Olivia Dummitt of Garrison, daughter of Angie and Jeff Dummitt; second runner-up, Jennifer Sparks of Firebrick, daughter of Shawna and Rick Sparks; and Miss Congeniality Peggy Workman of Garrison, daughter of Phyllis Young. (September 12, 2006, Kaitlin Brown)
school3206.jpg (89392 bytes) Monday was the first day back to school. Students, many of them ushered by their parents, entered their schools for the first time since summer break. (August 8, 2006, Janie Nute-Thomas)
TEproject2906.jpg (14577 bytes) Lewis County School Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr., at left, and Kevin Duff showed the Board of Education blueprints for Phase II of the Tollesboro elementary expansion and renovation project. The second phase includes construction of administration offices in front of the current building and some remodeling. The blueprints were shown during last week's regular session of the Board of Education. (July 18, 2006, Al Owens)
laurel2506.jpg (17112 bytes) Holding the cake are the honorees, Leslie Ginn and Katlynn Butler, at the last reading party for the Kindergarten class at Laurel Elementary. (June 20, 2006)

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Coach Michael Richert joins Brandon McDaniel, at left, and Marty Dummitt, who wear the medals they won at the state track and field championship on June 2 and 3. (June 13, 2006)
JayneElliott2006.jpg (18197 bytes) 2006 teacher of the year Jayne Elliott, at left, accepts a check for $1,000 from WalMart co-manager Brenda Bias during a ceremony Tuesday morning at Tollesboro Elementary School. (May 16, 2006, Paula Franke)
TES3rdgrade2006.jpg (13276 bytes) Tollesboro Elementary students in the third grade class of 2006 Teacher of the year Jayne Elliott enjoy special treats following a surprise ceremony Tuesday morning at the school. (May 16, 2006, Paula Franke)
prom1906.jpg (130956 bytes) Lewis County High School seniors Tonya Corns and Aaron Sparks were named as the 2006 Prom Queen and King on May 6. Tonya is the daughter of Jerry and Sharon Corns of Tollesboro. Aaron is the son of Rick and Shawna Sparks of Firebrick. (May 9, 2006, Luwana Polley)
rallyB1606.jpg (13314 bytes) A pep rally was held last week at Lewis County Middle School to help students get revved up for CATS testing. (April 18, 2006, Kathy Brown)
rallyA1606.jpg (15939 bytes) A pep rally was held last week at  Central Elementary to help students get revved up for CATS testing. (April 18, 2006, Tammy Ginn)

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Lewis County School Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. presented certificates of appreciation to reading coaches Joyce Bentley and Ruby Brown at last week's School Board meeting. (February 21, 2006, Al Owens)
BentleyClass5005.jpg (17894 bytes) Mrs. Bentley's class at Garrison Elementary School enjoys story time! (December 13, 2005)
LCMSAcademicTeam4705.jpg (18454 bytes) The Lewis County Middle School Academic Team hold the certificates awarded to them for winning the Limestone League Tournament this year. The certificates were presented by the Board of Education during its regular session last week. (November 22, 2005, Al Owens)

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The JROTC Honor Guard marched in and presented the colors at the beginning of last Friday's Veterans Day ceremony conducted in the Lewis County High School Auditorium. (September 8, 2005, Al Owens)

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Lewis County High School students attending the recent Kentucky TSA annual leadership conference were, left to right, Kyle Frerichs, Amanda Applegate and Scott Lewis. (November 8, 2005)

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HOMECOMING ROYALTY. . .Brandon Cooper and Sarah Tackett were named Homecoming King and Queen Friday just prior to the Lewis County High School and Estill County football game. (September 27, 2005, Kathy Brown)

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Students at the Foster Meade Technical and Career Center entered this float in the annual school fair parade on Saturday. The parade boasted several entries and, despite a threat of rain, went off without a hitch (except for the ones on the horse, mules and donkeys). (September 20, 2005, Kathy Brown)
WesterfieldMVPs3605.jpg (15230 bytes) Pictured, left to right, are Lauren Adams; Derrick Mefford, offensive MVP of this year's Westerfield Bowl; Westy Adams; Jared Lewis, defensive MVP; Betty Adams; and Emily Adams. (September 6, 2005, Tammy Ginn)

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"The Dirty Dozen!" Lewis County Little League 9-10 year old Baseball All-Stars: front row, left to right, Jordan McCann and Sammy Holder; middle row, Connor Owens, Nick Thompson, Brett Ruckel and Wade Adams; back row, Devon Richmond, Bret Wampler, Daulton Mason, Gaven Grayson, Levi Clark and Cory Christy. Manager is  John Holder and assistant coaches  are Chad Clark and Joey McCann. (August 2, 2005)
TESwork3005.jpg (11804 bytes) Workers from Thomas Excavating prepare the site of an addition at Tollesboro Elementary. Trace Creek Construction was recently awarded the contract for the project. (July 26, 2005, Page O'Reilly)

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Marty Dummitt, the 2005 State High Jump champion, receives a certificate of achievement from Lewis County Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. during this month's session of the Lewis County Board of Education on June 20. (June 21, 2005, Al Owens)

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Graduation ceremonies were held at Lewis County High School on May 28. Left to right are Salutatorian Ashley Applegate, Valedictorian Carrie Noble, and Salutatorian Erica Rankins. (June 7, 2005, Kayla Slusher)

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The Top 10 percent of the Lewis County High School graduating Class of 2005 are, front row, left to right, Rikki Kamer, Alyssa Stanley, Ashley Applegate, Carrie Noble, Erica Rankins, Kaycee McCane and Heather Lewis; back row, Kayla Slusher, Lauren Adams, Corey Messer, Mitch Wilson, Ronnie Chinn and Desirae Carpenter. (June 7, 2005, Glenna Lewis)

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This PHI Air Medical of Kentucky helicopter landed at Tollesboro Elementary, Monday, May 23. (May 31, 2005, Tracy McGuire)

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Lewis County High School seniors Mitch Wilson and Carrie Noble were named as the 2005 Prom King and Queen on May 14. (May 24, 2005, Kayla Slusher)

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A "Buckle Up LCHS" sign was unveiled Friday at the high school's entrance as part of a week-long safety fair at the school. Pictured, front row, left to right, are Melissa Hardy, Brittany Howard and Matthew Leonard; back row, Jamie Weddington, Maurice Reeder Jr. and Deputy Eldon Riffe. (May 14, 2005, Ashley Logan)

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A traffic cone knocked over while students drove the Kentucky Crime Prevention Center DUI Simulation Car shows that driving while impaired is no game. (May 14, 2005, Ashley Logan)

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Jeff Cunningham, president of the local AA Longbeards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, presents the LCMS Outdoor Club with a donation. (April 26, 2005)

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Congratulations to Lewis County Lady Lion Jana Hughes! Jana set a new 62nd District record for points in a game scoring 43 points in the Lady Lions' 67-59 victory over Elliott County in tournament action. (March 8, 2005, Sam Howard)

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Kenny Kegley, Lion #34, attempts a shot during district tournament action last week at East Carter High School. The Lions faced Lawrence County Tuesday evening in the Regional Tournament at Morehead State University and lost by a score of 52-41. (March 8, 2005)

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The Lewis County Middle School Academic Team is going to the state Governor's Cup competition March 12-14. Help support the team Sunday, March 6, as they bag groceries at Foodland for tips and donations from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (March 1, 2005)

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The Lewis County Middle School Academic Team is going to the state Governor's Cup competition March 12-14. Front row, left to right, are Coach Bill Billman, Megan Ruark, Cassandra Tanner, Amanda Applegate, Michael Lewis and coach Charity Burriss; second row, Casey Clark, Mollie Caskey, Scott Lewis, Victoria Sullivan and Blake Bivens. (February 22, 2005, Al Owens)

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Members of the Lewis County Central fourth, fifth and sixth grade cheerleaders performed a routine recently during a tournament at the Lewis County Middle School. (January 18, 2005, Dennis Brown)

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Lewis County Middle School's Student Council observed Veterans Day by visiting several Lewis County cemeteries and decorating graves of veterans. Front row (left to right) are Emilie McCane, Aundrea Carroll, Blake Kilgore, Brandon Willis, Zach Zornes, Emily Esham, Cairee Fannin, Heather Logan and Marlene Patton; back row, Clay Lykins, Erika Morgan, Amman Cooper, Tatum Holder, Randy Wills, Frankie Witten, Andy Downing, Stanley Bess, Alex McGlone, Corey Collins, Nickie Cherry and Christina Lyons.

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Kevin Duff, left, of the Lewis County Board of Education, and Jerry Ugrin, right, CEO of Lewis County Primary Care Center, present a UK basketball, autographed by Tubby Smith, to Central Elementary student Hailey Dyer. Hailey was the winner of a drawing conducted during "Seal Kentucky", a dental hygiene program. (November 9, 2004)

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The Lewis County Lions played a fierce game last week against Powell County. Friday game, Senior NIght, was the Lions' last home game. The Lions lost 33-21. (October 26, 2004, Sam Howard)

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The Lewis County Lions played a fierce game last week against Powell County. Friday game, Senior NIght, was the Lions' last home game. The Lions lost 33-21. (October 26, 2004, Sam Howard)

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2004 Lewis County High School Homecoming Queen and King are junior Whitney Cooper and senior Clay Hampton. (October 5, 2004, Ashley Logan)

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BACK TO SCHOOL . . . A student at Lewis County Central made his way to the school building after getting off the bus on the first day of school last week in Lewis County. School officials said the start of school went well. (August 17, 2004, Kathy Brown)

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READY FOR ACTION . . . The Lewis County Lions will be taking to the field for a pre-season grid game Friday night to take on the West Carter Comets. The game will be at the LCHS football stadium. The regular season begins August 27 at Bath County and the first home game will be against Fairview on September 10. (August 10, 2004, Ashley Logan)

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Lewis County High School Class of 2004 Valedictorian Brittany Lewis and Salutatorian Bradley Stone. (June 1, 2004, Ashley Logan)

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Jerry Bloomfield, principal at Laurel Elementary, was among the eight principals who appeared before the Lewis County Board of Education at its May session to explain the progress and success in reading and in portfolios. (May 18, 2004, Al Owens)

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Members of the Lewis County Middle School Sheriff's Club gathered for their monthly meeting on Friday, April 30. Sheriff Bill Lewis told the 24-member club about the duties of a law enforcement officer and the importance of education. Larry Smith of the LCSO is instructor for the club. (May 4, 2004, Tiffany Stamper)

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Lewis County High School seniors Justin Meece and Megan McGlone were named as the 2004 Prom King and Queen Saturday. (April 27, 2004, Rayetta Angel)

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Students attending HOSA State Conference Back: J. Fite, F. Dean, J. Griffitt, J. Cooper, and A. Prather. Front: K. Slusher, J. Sparks, P. Sparks, and M. Wright. (April 27, 2004)

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Lewis County High School boys basketball coach Joe Hampton, at left, was recently named 16th Region coach of the Year and LCHS senior Tyler Clark, at right, was named 16th Region Player of the Year. This is the first time Lewis County has received both regional awards in the same year. Hampton is the first coach. Clark is the second player, the first was Billy Howell in 1999. (March 30, 2004, Sam Howard)

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Despite being heavily guarded by Ashland Tomcat players, Tyler Clark gets off a shot Friday for the Lewis County Lions in Regional Tournament action at Morehead State University. (March 16, 2004, Sam Howard)

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LCHS Lions District 62 Basketball Champions for 2004.

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LCHS Junior Corey Liles made an entrance on the floor at the Lewis County Middle School Gymnasium Friday prior to the district championship game. The Lions advanced to the regional tournament at Morehead State University this week as district champs with their 77-67 win over West Carter. (March 9, 2004, Sam Howard)

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Lewis County High School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Joe Hampton cuts the net following the Lions' 77-67 win over West Carter High School for the 62nd District Championship Friday night at the Lewis County Middle School Gymnasium. The Lions advanced to Regional Championship competition this week. They defeated Rowan County High School Monday night and will return to the court at Morehead State University this coming Friday evening. (March 9, 2004, Sam Howard)

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District Champions Lewis County Lions were treated to a parade through Vanceburg Friday evening following the championship game. (March 9, 2004, Kaitlin Brown)

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Students from Lewis County High School Law and Government visited Frankfort on November 9 for the 2003 Inauguration of Governor Ernie Fletcher. Pictured are Lance O'Cull, Lyle Goodwin, Jessice Holder, Megan McGlone, Brittany Jamison and Michael Mora, Robbie Highfield, Jessica Stone, Lincoln Arnold, Laura Pruitt, Jimmy Lykins, Nicole Cooper, Mike Reed and Lacy Jahn. (December 16, 2003)

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Jendra Enix, Principal of Lewis County High School, shows the Board of Education how charts can be used to visualize the Data Analysis of CATS scores to make observations and improvements in classroom instruction to enhance pupil achievement. (December 16, 2003, Al Owens)

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Megan McGlone and Lance O'Cull were among the members of the Lewis County Band of Pride selling Christmas trees on a frosty Saturday afternoon. A few trees are still available at $20 each in front of Dr. John O'Cull's office on Route 3037 at Vanceburg. (December 9, 2003, Rayetta Angel)

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The Lewis County Middle School Academic Team traveled to Maysville on November 5 to participate in the Limestone Academic League Tournament. Seven teams competed and LCMS progressed to the final round to play St. Patrick. At the end of the championship match, LCMS was named runner-up with a score of 25-27. (November 18, 2003)

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TOUCHDOWN! ... The Lewis County Lions added the icing to Senior Night with a 38-22 win over the West Carter Comets Friday night. The team compiled the first non-losing season since 1988. Visit again -- read about it and see more photos (some exclusive to our on-line Herald) on the Senior Night Fall Sports page. (November 4, 2003, Le Ann Kamer)

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Lewis County School Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr., right, presents Jack Bentley with a diploma from Lewis County High School. Bentley is among the men who were called out of school to active duty to serve in the military in World War II. The ceremony took place in the LCHS auditorium at the regular session of the Board of Education on Monday, August 11. (August 12, 2003, Al Owens)

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Workers with Trace Creek Construction work to complete a project at Lewis County Middle School to add classrooms and new entrance to the gymnasium. Classes get underway Wednesday for students at all Lewis County Schools. (August 5, 2003, Dennis Brown)

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Barbara Kennedy, Director of Federal Programs, describes the success of the 21st Century Summer School Program to the Lewis County Board of Education at its regular session last week. (July 22, 2003, Al Owens)

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Lewis County Senior League softball players get wet and work up a sweat as they wash area vehicles last Saturday as a fundraiser for the expenses of the tournaments they will be participating in. (June 24, 2003, Tiffany Stamper)

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Members of the Lewis County Board of Education look on at its regular session Monday, June 9, as Larry Schwering of the Lucas/Schwering Architects in Lexington presents the papers to Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. and Board Chairman Joe LeMaster to sign in order to launch the Lewis County Middle School Addition and Renovation Project. (June 17, 2003, Al Owens)

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61st District fast pitch champions, the Lewis County Lady Lions, defeated Elliott County 7-5 and West Carter 5-1. The Lady Lions play in the 16th regional tournament at Boyd County High School this week. The team is coached by Jim Lykins and assistants are Kevin Lewis and Joe Hampton. (June 3, 2003)

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Lewis County High School Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. and Belinda Forman presented awards to Lisa Zornes' fourth grade class at Laurel Elementary for achieving the proficient rating on their portfolios. It is the only time in the district's history that all members of one class earned that ranking. (May 20, 2003, Al Owens)

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Lewis County High School Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. presented Wilburn Applegate with a diploma from Tollesboro High School at the May 12 session of the local Board of Education. Applegate was not graduated during his youth because he was called to active military duty in World War II. (May 20, 2003, Al Owens)

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Mrs. Gayheart and Mrs. Edington's pre-school class at Lewis County Central visited Carter Caves last week for an end of the school year picnic and recreation. (May 20, 2003, Dennis Brown)

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Seniors Amanda Mustard and Monty Lykins were announced Lewis County High School Prom 2003 King and Queen on Saturday, April 26. (April 29, 2003, Tiffany Stamper)

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Lewis County High School Principal Jendra Enix took Kentucky Commissioner of Education Gene Wilhoit on a tour of the high school last week as they discussed ways to improve education and the high school experience. (April 22, 2003, Tiffany Stamper)

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Department of Education Commissioner Gene Wilhoit visited Lewis County High School last week to talk with the students and staff and learn ways to improve the experience for high school students. Wilhoit has been on a three-week tour, visiting schools in eight different regions. LCHS is the only school visited in this region. Pictured, left to right, are Wilhoit, Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. and Foster Meade Career and Technical Center Principal Stanley Allen. (April 22, 2003, Tiffany Stamper)

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Lewis County Central Elementary third grader Sean Howard made a Book Club presentation before the Lewis County Board of Education at its regular session last week. He had read a book featuring Winnie the Pooh and friends about The Bug Hunt, and made a Bug Hotel as a result of the reading. (April 22, 2003, Al Owens)

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Brittany Jamison, Alicia Collier and Misty Brown appeared before the Lewis County Board of Education last week and requested that Graduation 2003 be set for Saturday, May 31, at 6:00 p.m. at the high school football field. The board granted that request. (April 22, 2003, Al Owens)

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The 2002-2003 Lewis County Middle School Academic Team concluded a sensational season, finishing as varsity toss-up runner-up, second in quick recall for the District Governor's Cup, third overall in District Governor's Cup, and won the Katherine Hume Award for Sportsmanship for the second time. (April 1, 2003)

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Lewis County School Superintendent Maurice Reeder Jr. shows the Board of Education the design of the proposed addition and renovation project of the Lewis County Middle School at the board's regular session last week. (March 18, 2003, Al Owens)

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Longtime Lewis County fans Harold and Georgetta Voiers were honored February 28 for attending sporting events for more than 70 years. Pictured with them are LCHS head boys basketball coach Joe Hampton, LCHS associate athletic director Gary Kidwell and LCHS athletic director Corky Prater. (March 11, 2003)

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Players in the Vanceburg Lions Club Basketball Tournament fought for the big trophy last weekend during head to head competition. Players went up for big trophies and put their best feet forward. (January 14, 2003, Dennis Brown)

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Lewis County High School JROTC displays the awards won at a Field Day competition held November 16 at Mason County. (November 26, 2002)

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The Lewis County Middle School Academic Team had a great season, finishing second in the league. (November 26, 2002)

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This plaque now hangs in the main entryway to Lewis County Middle School, honoring the memory of the late Allan Harman, a teacher at the school. (November 26, 2002)

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Larry Bloomfield, a student in Mrs. Stone's class at Lewis County Central Elementary School, models the newest classroom accessory -- hissing cockroaches! The students are having a good time taking care of the critters, which were donated to the class by Assistant Principal Matt Stanfield. (October 29, 2002, Lewis County Central Elementary photo)

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Homecoming 2002 Royalty: Queen Ashley Walters, daughter of Perry Walters and Kim Adkins of Black Oak, and King Monte Lykins, son of Donald and Brenda Lykins of Vanceburg. (October 22, 2002, Ashley Logan)

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Members of the Lewis County Lions Football Team were assembled last week for annual media day activities in preparation for the upcoming season. The team is coached again this year by Corky Prater and will begin with a Grid'O'Rama game on Friday. The regular season starts out on the road August 23 at Raceland. (August 13, 2002, Dennis Brown)

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ON THE ROPES . . . Scorpion, right, takes a blow from half of the tag-team Gemini during a match Saturday at the Lewis County Central Elementary Gymnasium. Proceeds from the event went to the Lewis County Band of Pride. (June 2, 2002, Dennis Brown)

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Lewis County High School seniors with proficient or distinguished portfolios, pictured left to right, are (first row) Shanda Bradner, Trevor Applegate, Estille Gilliam, Matt Ginn, Jonathon Hardymon and Melissa Bradley; (second row) Jessica Johnson, Stephanie Lewis, Ben Harrison, Julie Howe, Jessica Harman, Heather Malone, Misty Bloomfield; (third row) Sarah Stamm, Emily Ginn, Meagan Maugans, Aaron Kegley, Chris McCall and Brandon McCleese; (fourth row) Daniel Wrobel (distinguished score) and Zach Johnson (distinguished score). Also scoring proficient, but absent when the picture was made, are Marshall Bertram, Erica Clark, Misty Dyer, Summer Hampton and Tiffany Stamper. (May 14, 2002)

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Brandon Silveria, first on the left, chatted with LCHS Assistant Principal Jamie Weddington, center, and a LCHS student following a program at the high school on Friday. Silveria was talking about the dangers of drinking and driving. (May 7, 2002, Dennis Brown)

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State Representative Robin Webb and Congressman Ken Lucas join Brandon Silveria at a presentation at Lewis County High School. (May 7, 2002, Dennis Brown)

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JROTC students enjoyed a game with an oversized volleyball Friday on the training course near LCHS. The activities are part of the annual picnic hosted by JROTC students and faculty at LCHS. (May 7, 2002, Dennis Brown)

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Spanish foreign exchange student Elena Albelda, left, is pictured with her host mother, Karen Chinn of Tollesboro. (April 23, 2002, Al Owens)

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Lewis County High School's annual science fair was held last month with more than 450 projects entered. Category winners, left to right, are Alacia Jahn, Ashley Flannigan, Chris Mason, Jennifer L. Cooper, Megan McGlone (third overall winner), Melissa Bradley (first overall winner), Lyle Goodwin, Ashley Walters and Brittany Jamison (second overall winner). (April 16, 2002)

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