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Spring View names new CEO

Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, which has served much of the region—including those in Washington County—since 1944, has officially named Timothy Trottier as its chief executive officer (CEO), effective this past Monday.

Trottier is the third full-time CEO to take the helm at Spring View in recent years, after Mike Sherrod (2007-2010) stepped down from the position to pursue other opportunities four years ago and Ruth McDaniel (2010-2013) retired from the job on Aug. 31 of last year.

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Cox gets set for state DYW

When Amanda Cox entered the local Distinguished Young Women event this past year, she had only one expectation: have fun.

But, in a moment that “completely humbled” her, Cox’s name was called as the victor. And now that she will be competing in the statewide contest next week, she hopes to take that same mindset in with her

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2 die in Marion County fire

Post 15 of the Kentucky State Police released the names of Thomas Wayne Cundiff, 60, and his wife, Mary Rose Cundiff, 71, as the victims who parished in a mobile home fire in Holy Cross in northern Marion County early Monday morning.

Marion County 911 received a call around 3:36 a.m. to respond to a residential fire at the home at 6310 Holy Cross Road. According to a KSP report, the fire was extinguished, but the mobile home was a complete loss.

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Support grows for statewide smoking ban

On the heels of data released by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, a statewide smoking ban could be a hot topic of discussion at this year’s Kentucky General Assembly, or at least the numbers suggest it should be.

This year’s session, which began on Tuesday, could feature a more pointed conversation on the topic thanks to an all-time high in support for a statewide law banning smoking in public places, which would include workplaces, restaurants and bars.

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Washington County Schools will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 7 due to inclement weather conditions and below freezing temperatures

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Spies of Fort Harrod set for re-enactment

John Curry
Contributing Writer

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Guthrie bill passes through committee

A bill proposed by U.S. Congressman Brett Guthrie that would free up spectrum for auction passed through a committee review last month.

Guthrie, whose district includes Washington County, said in a press release provided by his office that the Federal Spectrum Incentive Act (H.R. 3674) needs to be an important focus going forward.

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PHOTOS: Lions-Rotary auction yields good return

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St. Dominic’s Carey earns grant from McDonald’s

SPRINGFIELD—Janice Carey, from St. Dominic Elementary, has much more joy than usual to share with her students this holiday season. Carey is the recipient of a 2013 MAC Grant from McDonald’s® Restaurants of Kentuckiana.

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Rumpke New Years Day Schedule
Rumpke will provide regularly scheduled services Monday, Dec. 30-31. There will be no Rumpke services on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Services for Thursday and Friday will be delayed by one day. Rumpke will operate

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