Camping trip exhausts family
Hello all. I hope each of you had a wonderful Independence Day. Michael, the boys, and I watched the fireworks in Whitesburg on Saturday, July 3, and then camped out with Missy and her family on Sunday, July 4, at the Litt Carr Campgrounds. We only ended up spending one night, but Missy and her family stayed six nights. Camping […]
Hamptons visit Lake Cumberland
I hope everyone had a safe July 4 weekend. I trust everyone who wanted to, got to visit and talk over old times, picnic outside under the carport, on the porch, or just under a nice, big tree where shade could be had. We were down at Somerset at Lake Cumberland, and there sure was a lot of traffic on […]
Now here’s a tip
• Don’t throw away your old colander; give it to the kids to use in the sandbox or bathtub. • “To hurry along stubborn ice patches when defrosting a freezer, fill a bulb syringe with hot water and squirt the ice to melt it.” — W.J. in California • “To eliminate static cling when wearing stockings, rub legs lightly with […]
Cowan has a community-wide yard sale
Linda and Melinda Lucas, Aiden and Mason all spent a week in Destin, Fla., enjoying the beautiful snow white beaches and shopping. This was before the oil spill reached the Destin shores. Upon returning to Tennessee, Linda drove to Advance, N.C., and stayed several weeks with Beth and Keith Callahan, Katie and Kenzie. She went with them for a week […]
HCTC registration underway
Registration for the fall semester at Hazard Community and Technical College is held Monday through Friday at any campus location. The deadline to register is Friday, Aug. 6. Students may also apply for financial aid. Tuition or a payment plan with the HCTC Business Office must be agreed upon before classes begin. Classes begin Monday, Aug. 16. For more information, […]