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Raiders suffer shutout loss to Wayne County in district tournament
By Steve LeMaster [email protected] MONTICELLO – The McCreary Central Raiders’ postseason run ended in the opening round of the 48th District Baseball Tournament. Host Wayne County eliminated McCreary Central from the postseason, shutting out the Raiders 13-0 in five innings in the 48th District Baseball Tournament on Monday. With the loss, McCreary Central ended its…
Read MoreStearns Golf Course set to host June Invitational Tournament
STEARNS – Stearns Golf Course is preparing to host its annual June Invitational Tournament. The 2018 edition of the Stearns Golf Course-hosted June Invitational Tournament is set for Saturday, June 9-Sunday, June 10. The entry fee for the tournament is $125 per player with dinner provided. For additional information or to register, call the Stearns…
Read MoreHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Raiders edge Barbourville, 3-2 BARBOURVILLE – McCreary Central scored two runs in the top half of the fourth inning and held on late to edge host Barbourville 3-2 in a high school baseball game on Monday. With the win, McCreary Central improved to 12-11. Barbourville stumbled to 13-11 with the loss. McCreary Central pitcher Blake…
Read MoreLady Raiders blank Lynn Camp, 13-0
By Steve LeMaster [email protected] STEARNS – The McCreary Central softball team claimed its ninth straight win on Monday, blanking visiting Lynn Camp 13-0 in five innings. With the win, McCreary Central improved to 15-5. Lynn Camp dropped to 16-14 with the loss The Lady Raiders took control early, scoring four runs in the bottom half…
Read MoreLine Workers Continuing Education
South Kentucky RECC Line Workers are taking part in the recertification process for Hurt Man Rescue. They are required to be able to do this in a timely manner, because if they were on the job and had to get an injured employee off a pole, they need to be able to do so…
Read MoreReading Ranger Program Saturday, May 19
Join us for a special Storytime and craft activity during the 4th annual Decoration Day event at the Blue Heron Outdoor Museum. This year we will make traditional Decoration Day flowers. Saturday, May 19, at 10:30 AM (ET) at Blue Heron Outdoor Museum (meet staff at the McCreary County Public Library at 10 AM for…
Read MoreDecoration Day Rails-to-Trails Hike
Take the Big South Fork Scenic Railway or join us by car for a special ranger-guided hike to one of the best overlooks in the park. Saturday, May 19, at 12:30 PM (ET) at Blue Heron Interpretive Center train depot. This hike is 3.5 miles round trip, it is rated moderate but with a set…
Read MoreUC Announces Spring 2018 Dean’s List
WILLIAMSBURG – In recognition of academic performance, the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands (UC) has announced the students named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2018 semester. The following individuals were named to the Spring 2018 Dean’s List at UC: Chelsea Bozeman of Strunk, Travis Cash…
Read MoreArtist Spot Light
By the Mountain Craft Center The members of the Mountain Craft Center on Hwy 90 five miles west of Cumberland Falls is excited about our Artist Spotlight for May. Terri Cash is a wonderful addition to our membership! Terri has been with us over a year now and is a very active volunteer in the…
Read MoreBlue Heron Decoration Day: Hike to Dick Gap overlook
Earn points towards your 2018 GO Big patch by joining us for a special rails-to-trails hike to Dick Gap overlook during the 4th Annual Blue Heron Decoration Day event on Saturday, May 19, at 12:30 p.m. (ET). Follow the footsteps of the men and women who worked and lived at Mine 18 as we…
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