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BIRTH: Barlow: It's a girl!

Amy and Scott Barlow of Mackville announce the birth of their daughter at 3:05 p.m. Sept. 14, 2010 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.

Claire Rose Barlow weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 19 inches in length.
She was welcomed home by a brother, Ethan, age 8.
Maternal grandparents are Evelyn and Fred Boblett Jr. of Springfield.
Paternal grandparents are Kathy and William R. Barlow of Willisburg.
Great-grandmother is Helen Gaunce.

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Give back during holidays; Young Riders compete

The holiday season is a time for giving thanks and giving back. Now is the perfect time of year to teach children the importance of community service and nurture the spirit of giving. Many youth groups including 4-H, Boy and Girl Scouts, school clubs and church youth groups conduct community service projects, but it’s important to also do community service as a family.

Start by choosing a charity in your own community. Then talk to the youth about the kinds of charities they would like to support.

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Be thankful, and join us on Facebook!

It is the season for thankfulness, but I often wonder why we need a season or holiday to remind us about all the good things we have. We have so much more in this country than most of the rest of the world but yet we need to be reminded of it on a yearly basis.

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County residents upset with federal flood zone map

Several property owners in Washington County are concerned that a new federal flood plain map will impact insurance rates since none of these residents or properties have experienced any flooding.

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County looks at emergency preparedness

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Annual Lions/Rotary radio auction hits the air Sunday

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Community Thanksgiving is Tuesday at 7 p.m.

All members of the community are invited to the annual community Thanksgiving service sponsored by the Washington County Ministerial Association on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at 7 p.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 348 Rosary Heights Street, Springfield. Join your neighbors of all faiths for this time of giving thanks together for our many blessings.

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Empty Bowl Supper set for Friday

The annual Empty Bowl Supper to benefit New Pioneers for a Sustainable Future will take place at the Valley Hill Store, 65 Valley Hill Road, on Friday, Nov. 19, 6-8:30 pm.

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Submit letters to Santa Claus through our Web site!

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State to review plans for new high school

The first day of classes for the 2014 school year will be Aug. 4, and if plans go as scheduled, that’s the date the new Washington County High School will open its doors.

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