Today's News

Washington County football fans will remember the 2010 season as one that saw the Commanders return to winning form. Much of that success can be attributed to the WC defense, which managed four shutouts during the season, including a big 3-0 upset over rival Marion County.

Denise Mattingly and Carl Mattingly of Springfield announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jessica Brooke Mattingly, to Benjamin Everett Riley, son of Rita and Everett “Hop” Riley of Springfield.
Mattingly is  a 2009 graduate of Washington County High School and is employed at Mordecai’s in Springfield.
Riley is a 2005 graduate of Washington County High School and is employed at O’Reilly Auto Parts in Lebanon.

This article is from Tom Keene, U.K. Hay Marketing Specialist and a  native of Springfield.  I thought he had some really good information.
Due to dry conditions, the majority of Kentucky livestock producers are already into their winter feeding programs which some began as early as September. Producers need to inventory their hay supplies now to ensure they have enough to last through the winter.

National 4-H Congress is the capstone event of 4-H, the United States Department of Agriculture’s youth development program. For 87 years, youth from the United States and its territories have participated in this youth leadership development conference. The Congress offers youth, ages 14-19, a quality, educational, and cross-cultural experience that exceeds what any state independently provides. It is designed to address the needs and issues of youth while helping to develop capable, competent, and caring citizens.