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Today's News

  • Mudd named WC volleyball coach


    The Commanderettes will have a familiar face on the sidelines when they take the court next season.

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  • Commanders head to LaRue

     

    The Commanders will work off their holiday meals during the National Guard Holiday Classic at LaRue County High School starting on Tuesday.
    Washington County will play three games in three days before starting the new year off with district action.

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  • WC girls fall to Nelson

     

    Washington County vs. Nelson County
    Score: 74-30 Nelson County
    When: Tuesday, Dec. 14
    Where: Washington County High School
    Key players: WCHS - Kenya Turner. NCHS - Hagan, Lewis, Wimsett.

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  • Commanders nab win, beat Hancock


    Washington County vs. Hancock County
    Score: 51-41 Washington County
    When: Sunday, Dec. 19
    Where: Adair County High School    
    Key players: HCHS- Kolton Keown, Christian Nelson. WCHS - Will Purdom, Connor Riney, Alex Marshall

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  • 4-H members attend conference


    Each year, approximately 32 Kentucky high school 4-H members are selected to attend National 4-H Congress.  Until about eight years ago, the conference was held each year in Chicago and now the annual conference is held in Atlanta.  
    To be selected, 4-H members have to be in high school, complete a level of the Kentucky 4-H Honors program and go through an interview process.  

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  • Poinsettia demand hits peak this time of year

    Many people who dream of a white Christmas also like to bring a little of the tropics into their homes, by decorating with poinsettias.
    The irony is sun-loving, warm-weather preferring poinsettias can easily be damaged by the temperatures that accompany a white Christmas, said Rebecca Schnelle, state extension specialist for floriculture and greenhouse crops in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture.

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  • BIRTH: Glasscock: It's a girl!

    Joslin Belle Glasscock, daughter of Nathan and Jessica Glasscock of Danville was born Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010 at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center at 4:22 a.m.
    She weighed 7.12 pounds and was 20 inches in length.  
    Maternal Grandparents are Joe and Linda Terrell of Mackville.  
    Paternal Grandparents are Lee and Wanda Glasscock of Lebanon.

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  • BIRTH: Dean: It's a boy!

    Marcus and Jill Dean of Lexington announce the birth of their son on Nov. 13, 2010 at 10 p.m. at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.  
    Carter Bryce Dean weighed 6 lbs, 15 oz and was 20 inches in length.
    Maternal grandparents are Lee and Wanda Glasscock of Lebanon.  
    Paternal grandparents are Darrell and Penny Dean of Willisburg and Darlene Dean of Louisville. 
     

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  • Tonight's WC basketball games are postponed

    Tonight's basketball games against Bethlehem have been postponed. Games have not been rescheduled yet but will be since it is a district game.

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  • I spy ice! Do you know what it is?

    Many Washington Countians woke up this morning to find everything in sight covered by ice, and we at The Springfield Sun were no different. While the ice and winter weather are no fun, we decided to see if our readers could have some fun looking at a few local scenes, covered in ice. The first photo is a close-up and not-so-obvious view, while the next is a clear look at the subject. Click on the photos and see if you can guess the subject of each photo before looking at the next!

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