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Relay for Life surpasses goal



Co-grand marshalls, Michelle Nelson, Adisson Johnson and Peggy Williams join with Muhlenberg County Relay for Life Chairwoman Kathy Perry in kicking off the annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life event and walk June 26 at the Muhlenberg County Agriculture and Convention Center. This year’s goal was to raise $90,000 but the organization raised more than $117,100 for the fight against cancer. See A-2 for more photos. (Leader-News Photo/Paul Moore)


Ham radio operators reach across U.S. from county test

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By MEGAN KIRBY
Leader-News Reporter

    The Muhlenberg Amateur Radio Society conducted its field test at the Powderly soccer fields Saturday in order to test capabilities and increase awareness of ham radio.
    MARS President Steve Grace displayed his album of QSL cards. The cards are verification of contact between one ham operator and another.
    “I’ve had contact with operators in Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Madiera, South Africa and many other countries,” said Grace.


County has two new magistrates


By RITA DUKES
Leader-News Editor
editor@leadernews.com

    GREENVILLE — Two new magistrates will represent districts two and five filling the posts vacated by Harold Wester and the late Phil O’Neal.
    Dwight Jordan will serve as magistrate in district two while Keith Dukes will serve in district five. The two were sworn in by Judge-Executive Rick Newman June 26 in the lower level board room of Old National Bank in Greenville, where several county offices are located while the Muhlenberg County Courthouse is being renovated.

Muhlenberg County Judge-Executive Rick Newman swears in new magistrates Keith Dukes and Dwight Jordan June 26 in Greenville. (Leader-News Photo/Rita Dukes)


‘Honoring freedom’


A three-page special section is included inside comprised of photographs submitted by families of service men and women from the U.S. Armed Forces. In honor of Independence Day, these dedicated people are acknowledged for their service in ensuring the freedom of the U.S. See pages A-6, A-7 and A-8.




Retirements prompt central office staff changes,

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    The Muhlenberg County School System has announced more positions have been filled for the upcoming academic year with central office staff retiring and several transfers of personnel within the system.
    Paul Moore, former Muhlenberg South Middle School principal and Career High School teacher, will replace Mike Dearmond for the interim as director of pupil personnel. Debbie Houghland, who was promoted to assistant superintendent of support programs, will assume the responsibilities of Vena Raleigh at the central office. Raleigh and Dearmond are retiring.
    Staff for the new Muhlenberg County High School will be Matt Perkins, principal; assistant principals are Amy Ramage, 11th grade; Donna Bumps, ninth grade; Les Broady, 12th grade; and Brad Divine, 10th grade.
    High school counselors are Debbie Vick, west campus, 12th grade; Jennette Mathis, east campus, 10th grade; Beth Fleming, east campus, ninth grade.
    A fourth counselor will be hired after the July 11 posting date. Donna Harrison will be the Admissions and Release Committees counselor; Jan Yonts will be the School to Career counselor based at Kentucky Tech.
    Jim Price will be athletic director at MCHS with Steve Sparks as assistant athletic director and assistant principal at MCHS.
    Mark Eades will be assistant principal at Muhlenberg North Middle School replacing Randy Ursrey, who is retiring. No additional changes at the middle schools have been announced.
    Randy McCarty will be  principal of the Renaissance Center alternative school and will also work with the School to Career program.
    Mike Neal will be principal of Career High School.
    Chris Allen will be head teacher at Career High School.

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Tudor claims 52nd annual GCC title



Brad Tudor putts during the 52nd annual Greenville Country  Club Invitational Tournament June 27-28 at the Greenville Country Club. Tudor fired a 63-66-129 during the two-day tournament to take first place in the championship flight. (Leader-News Photo/Paul Moore)

Adam Locke tees off during the annual tournament June 27-28 at the Greenville Country Club. Locke finished second with a total score of 130. Other finishers in the championship flight were, 3 - Sean Ginsburg - 135,  4 - Robert Brown - 136, 5 - Charlie Cornette - 136, 6 - Ty Whitler - 138, 7 - Logan Brewer - 141, 8 - David Richey - 142,  9 - Scott Ray - 143, 10 - Herb Winter - 146. (Leader-News Photo/Paul Moore)


Beechmont beats Greenville 18-8



Beechmont’s Austin Laster is all smiles after hitting a home run out of the park during the 9-10 year old Little League Area Tournament June 26 in Beechmont. Beechmont defeated Greenville 18-6. (Leader-News Photo/Steve Smith)

Greenville’s Braydon Hibbs stops in his tracks as Beechmont’s Karsen Steele runs him down for an out June 26 in Beechmont. (Leader-News Photo/Steve Smith)


Bremen defeats Beechmont 23-17


Beechmont’s Casey Haire slides under Bremen’s Kenan Smith in Beechmont. Bremen beat Beechmont 23-17. (Leader-News Photo/Steve Smith) 


Winn takes second place at motocross races


Jaxon Winn, 7, of Greenville took second place in the Open 50 class and second in the 50cc class at the Crofton 800 MX Park June 27. (Leader-News Photo/Leigh Douglas)

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Judith Ann Morgan

    DRAKESBORO – Judith Ann Morgan, 56, died Monday, June 22, 2009 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville.
    Born in Missouri Feb 5, 1953, she was a homemaker. Survivors include a sister, Beverly Porter of California; and two nephews, Josh Porter and Ryan Porter, both of California.
    Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. June 25 at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with the Rev. Leroy Rearden officiating. Burial followed in Fairmount Cemetery in Central City.


Judy F. Strader

    GREENVILLE – Judy F. Strader, 61, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at Muhlenberg Community Hospital in Greenville.
    Born in Muhlenberg County July 14, 1947, she was a self-employed barber and a member of Second Baptist Church in Greenville.
    Survivors include her husband, John "Bud" Strader; two daughters, Missy (Robert) Hall of Bowling Green and Ginny (Darrin) Payne of Owensboro; six grandchildren, Carson Hall, Cameron Payne, Hagan Hall, Emma Kate Payne, Griffin Payne and J.T. Payne; and three brothers, Bob Taylor of Greenville, John Taylor of Texas and Hiram Taylor of Danville.
    Funeral services were held at noon June 29 at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Dr. Doug Strader and Dr. Ray England officiating. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery in Greenville. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Arthritis Foundation Kentucky Chapter, 2908 Brownsboro Rd., Louisville, KY 40206.


Anita Baxter Anderson

    Anita Baxter Anderson, 81, of Central City, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at Maple Manor Healthcare in Greenville.
    Born in Central City April 18, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John F. Baxter and Lorene Garst Baxter. She was a 1946 graduate of Central City High School and married Virgil "Andy" Anderson of Central City on Oct. 20, 1951. She was the owner of The Frame Shoppe in Central City until her retirement in 1992. She was previously employed by the Credit Bureau, as well as Bryson Studio as a photo retoucher and wedding photographer. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Central City for more than 60 years and held many leadership positions over the years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Virgil "Andy" Anderson, and a brother, Bob Baxter of Nelson Creek.
    Survivors include three sons, Dr. Mickey (Betty Lew) Anderson of Bardstown, Bart (Marilyn) Anderson of Bowling Green and Scott (Belinda) Anderson of Central City; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Bernard Baxter of Lexington Park, Md.; and two sisters, Virginia Cummings of South Carrollton and Marian Werner of Bethlehem, Pa.
    Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. June 30 at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Kevin Brown officiating. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery in Central City. Tucker Funeral Home in Central City was in charge of arrangements.


James J. Warner

    BREMEN – James J. Warner, 81, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at his residence.
    Born in Muhlenberg County July 28, 1927, he was a retired factory worker and of the Pentecostal faith.
    Survivors include three daughters, Judy Hayes and Anita K. Jones, both of Bremen, and Patty Ford of Browder; a son, Barry D. Warner of Bremen; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother.
    Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. June 29 at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with the Revs. Timothy Camplin and Michael D. Mackey, Jr. officiating. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery in Central City.


Edith Mae Dukes

    BEECH CREEK – Edith Mae Dukes, 82, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Muhlenberg Community Hospital in Greenville.
    Born in Muhlenberg County Jan. 13, 1927, she was retired from Wester Felt Rubber Company and was a member of Christ of Calvary General Baptist Church.
    Survivors include two daughters, Alvonda (Jackie) Whitney and Ann (Ray) Wood, both of Beech Creek; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bill Engler of Mulberry, Fla., George Engler of Drakesboro and Jim Engler of Browder; and two sisters, Sonja Webb of Beech Creek and Kay Engler of Drakesboro.
    Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. June 29 at Tucker Beechmont Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayne Dukes officiating. Burial followed in Wyatt's Chapel Cemetery in Beech Creek.


Rev. Norman Bartley Hearld

    The Rev. Norman Bartley Hearld, 84, of Central City, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tenn.
    Born in Muhlenberg County, he was a retired Southern Baptist minister and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his wife, Reva Nell Hearld, and a grandson, Roger Hearld, Jr.
    Survivors include a son, Roger (Joann) Hearld of Hendersonville, Tenn.; a daughter, Norma (Danny) Teague of Louisville; three granddaughters, Kimberly Bailey, Bethany Davis and Sarah Hearld; a grandson, Seth Hearld; and a brother, Connis Hearld of Central City.
    Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. June 30 at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with the Rev. Lyndal Peyton officiating. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery in Central City.


James Werner Rivers

    GREENVILLE – James "Jim" Werner Rivers, 76, died Sunday, June 28, 2009.
    Born in East Windsor Locks, Conn., Nov. 24, 1932, he was the son of the late Edward and Beatrice Rivers. He was a was a retired licensed plumber and pipefitter of Local 633 and a member of the Blue Lodge Mason and First Baptist Church in Greenville. He was a Korean War veteran of the 11th Airborne and a 32nd Degree Shriner. He was an avid bird watcher, fisherman, golfer and flower gardener, but he enjoyed playing with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren most of all. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Eddie Rivers and Alfred Rivers, and two sisters, Phyllis Burkett and Lillian Rivers.
    Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Joretta Rivers; five children, Michael (Susan) Rivers of Griffin, Ga., Starr (Don) Walton of Seals, Ala., John (Pat) Rivers of Powderly, Diana Rivers of Nashville, Tenn. and Nancy (Jimmy) Strader of Greenville; five grandchildren, Carol (Toby) Key, Shereé (David) Salisberry, Sky Walton, Jarrett Rivers and Jorden Strader; four great-grandchildren, Camryn Schultz, Noah Key, Currey Schultz and Brookelyn Key; and two sisters, Irene Brown of Danforth, Maine and Nancy Bishop of Decatur, Ill.
    Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. July 1 at Gary's Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in Carters Creek Cemetery in Greenville. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. June 30 at the funeral home.


Gary Lynn Walker, Sr.

    GREENVILLE – Gary Lynn Walker, Sr., 63, died Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System following an illness of several months.
    Born in Depoy Jan. 22, 1946, he was the son of the late Cloyid Walker and Dorothy Louise Utley Walker. He was a member of Vernal Grove Baptist Church and was co-owner of Kentucky Sewing Supply Company.
    Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Debby McKinney Walker; a son, Gary Lynn (Brenda) Walker II of Greenville; four daughters, Carrie Lynn (Brandon) McPherson of Greenville, Denise Walker, Brandi English and Dennetta Walker, all of Georgia; four grandchildren, Josalyn Walker, Riley Walker, Sarah Pendley and Travis Markwell; and a sister, Brenda Gail Sampson of Hopkinsville.
    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. July 1 at Gary's Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Eades officiating. Burial will follow in Vernal Grove Cemetery in Depoy. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. June 30 and after 9 a.m. July 1 at the funeral home.

Jeffrey Keith Dotson

    GREENVILLE – Jeffrey Keith Dotson, 46, died Thursday, June 25, 2009 in Louisville.
    Born in Huntington, W.Va., Dec. 23, 1962, he was employed as a Maintenance Technician for the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson. He retired in May 2004 after 20 years of service as a Technical Sergeant with the United States Air Force. TSgt Dotson was a highly respected soldier throughout his military career and received many awards and decorations, including the Meritorious Service Award for exemplary accomplishments while stationed in Saudi Arabia. He was also stationed in Illinois, California, Germany, Korea, Egypt, Turkey and Croatia. He was an amazing husband, father and friend to people and animals, as well as an active and loved member of Second Baptist Church in Greenville. He was preceded in death by a brother, Bradford Roy Dotson.
    Survivors include his wife, Georgianna Dotson; a son, Alex of Greenville; their dog, Allie; his parents, Luetta Rhoads Dotson and Larry Dotson of West Virginia; a sister, Cathy Dotson Beall of West Virginia; and a brother, Robert Wayne Dotson of Ohio.
    Funeral services will be held at 6:30 p.m. July 2 at Second Baptist Church with Dr. Ray England officiating. Burial with honors will be in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Visitation will be from 5 to 6:30 p.m. July 2 at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Building Fund/Second Baptist Church, 217 W. Depot St., Greenville, KY 42345 or to the Fisher House (a home for military families to stay free while loved ones are in the hospital), 652 Joel Dr., Fort Campbell, KY 42223.

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07-01-2009

• The Muhlenberg Opportunity Center is accepting used computer and printer equipment, as well as household and camera batteries and much more as part of a new "Thinking Green" recycling program. The center also recycles newspapers, cardboard and aluminum cans. They will pick up large quantities of equipment within 30 miles of Greenville. For more information, call 270-338-5970 or 977-9808 or email mcoc4@muhlon.com.
• Designed to make college enrollment smoother for non-traditional students, Madisonville Community College offers the Quick Enroll program for students enrolling this fall. The Quick Enroll program streamlines the registration process for students who plan on taking six hours or less during a semester. For more information or to register, call 270-824-8696.
• "Free Art", a month-long art education program for children ages six to 15, is scheduled from June 22 through July 17 at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art. Daily sessions will be offered from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for ages six to 10 and 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. for ages 11 to 15 respectively, free of charge. Registration is required and reservations may be made by calling 270-685-3181 by June 12. Enrollment is based on a first come first served basis and is limited to 25 participants per session. For more information, call 270-685-3181 or view the museum’s website at www.omfa.museum.
• The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert July 4 at English Park, across Lock Avenue from the River Crest Condos in Owensboro, during the city's fireworks display on the riverfront. For $50 per adult, people can tour five River Crest Condos; eat a supper of grilled meat, potato salad, beer, wine and dessert; and ride in a limo from the orchestra's academy to the riverfront festivities. Space is limited and reservations should be made in advance by calling 260-684-0661.
• Stretch food dollars by purchasing the following items for $30: 1.5 lb. New York Strip Steaks (4 x 6 oz.); 1.5 lb. Boneless Pork Roast; 1.5 lb. Lean Ground Beef; 1 lb. Chicken Breast Fajita; 2 lb. Chicken Stir-Fry Skillet Meal (All-White Chicken, Lo Mein Noodles, Vegetables and Gourmet Teriyaki Sauce); 12 oz.    Deli Sliced Ham; 5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna in Water; 25 oz. Pasta Sauce; 1 lb. Pasta; 1 lb. Frozen Sliced Carrots; 12 ct. White Corn Tortillas; 4 ct. Fresh Large Baking Potatoes; 1 Fresh Fajita Veggie Kit (Tray Pack-1 each Red Bell Pepper, Green Bell Pepper, Jumbo Yellow Onion); 1 ct. Fresh Cello-Wrapped Celery; 32 oz. 2% Shelf Stable Milk; Dozen Eggs; and Dessert. This offer is available to anyone in Muhlenberg County and quantity is not limited. Not for profit Angel Food Ministry available through Second Baptist Church in Greenville across from Southern States. Regular cash/check orders may be placed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 6-10 in the church office. Food stamp orders can only be accepted from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 8. Pick-up is at 9 a.m. July 25. For more information, call 543-5345 or 338-6160 or visit www.angelfoodministries.com.
• There will be an American Red Cross community blood drive from noon until 6 p.m. July 7 at Second Baptist Church, 217 W. Depot St. in Greenville.
• The Fun Over Forty Club will meet at 10 a.m. July 8 at the Drakesboro Community Center next the fire department. Visitors/newcomers are welcome. A potluck meal will be served and Bingo will be played for those who choose to stay after the meal. For more information, call 476-2094 or 476-8690.
• Guyanne Booth of Dallas, Tex., author of "Robbers Roost", a western fictional/historical, will hold a book signing from 5 to 7 p.m. July 7 at the Duncan Center Museum and Art Gallery in Greenville. For more information, call director, Shara Snodgrass at 338-2605.
• MCTI will present "The Wizard of Oz" directed by Panda Allen at 7 p.m. July 10, 11, 17 and 18 and at 2 p.m. July 12 and 19. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. For more information, call 338-7165 or email pandajoines@hotmail.com.
• The COMPASS placement exam will be held at 12:30 p.m. July 10 and 30 at the Muhlenberg County Campus of Madisonville Community College. This exam fulfills an admission requirement for those who need to either re-test or do not have an ACT, COMPASS or ASSET exam score within the past five years. Seating is limited. To reserve a seat, call 270-824-1702.
• The Home of the Legend Jamboree will be held July 11 at Drakesboro City Hall. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. For more information, call Mary Rainwaters at 476-8690.
• Vacation Bible School will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. nightly July 12-16 at Second Baptist Church, 217 W. Depot St. in Greenville.
• Hope King, Field Representative for the Ky. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, will be in Central City from 9 a.m. until noon July 14. Veterans and their families will be provided counseling and assistance in filing claims for state and federal benefits. This is a free service provided by the state. For more information, call 270-889-6105.
• There will be a free "Shred Day" July 14 at the Muhlenberg County Extension Office. Participants may bring up to 100 pounds of paper to be destroyed and may include staples, paper clips and file folders. No credit cards, DVDs, CDs, floppy discs or microfilm will be accepted. For more information, call the extension office at 338-3124.
• The Muhlenberg Central High School class of 1964 will hold their 45-year reunion from 6 to 9 p.m. July 18 at the Purple Onion in Central City. No reservations required. For more information, call Mary Bryant Williams at 338-4962 or 754-4512.
• The Muhlenberg Central High School class of 1977 reunion potluck picnic will be at noon July 18 at the Paradise Park Pavilion in Powderly. They will also meet at 7 p.m. that evening at the Purple Onion in Central City. For more information, call Robin Toll Harpel at 543-6653 or Pam Wells Jarvis at 608-1882.
• "Preparing for my Future", an education and career fair for freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, parents and continuing education adults, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 18 at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 411 N. First St. in Central City. Guest speakers and sessions will be Michael Wade from the University of Louisville; James Bowles, director of Cultural Diversity; the Kentucky Information Road Show; Upward Bound; and Caroline Clayton, director of financial aid at Muhlenberg Community College. There will also be a keynote speaker. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. For more information or to register, contact Janice Hines at 270-754-5852 or jcentralcity@aol.com.
• "Avalanche Ranch" Vacation Bible School will be held at 6 p.m. nightly July 19-22 at the Church of God of Prophecy, Hwy. 431 South, across from Pizza Hut, in Central City. All children are welcome.
• The 2009 Mohon family and friends reunion will be held July 25 at the Conservation Club at Lake Malone State Park. Fellowship will begin at 10:30 a.m. and a potluck meal will follow at noon. For more information, contact Judy LaFlare at laflarej@comcast.net
or 270-476-2906 or Sandra Cather at 270-476-2776.
• The Greenville High School class of 1984 will hold a 25-year class reunion at 6 p.m. July 25 at the Purple Onion in Central City. For more information, call Pam Reynolds at 859-312-3110 or Alexandra Walters Ebling at 270-791-0472.
• First Kentucky Bank's Kentucky Club annual "Lunch and a Movie" event for members and guests will be noon July 29. For more information, call 754-1331.
• The Graham High School class of 1984 will hold a 25-year class reunion at 6 p.m. Aug. 1
at the Purple Onion in Central City. All classmates and teachers are welcome to attend. For more information, contact Michael McCay at 792-0878 or 781-4525.
• Elkton Bike Night in downtown Elkton on Public Square will be held every Thursday night until Oct. 1. Entertainment is provided. Visit www.elktonky.com for a complete schedule of entertainment. For more information, contact Elkton City Hall at 270-265-9877 or email cityhall@elktonky.com.
• The Green River Chapel Church Missionary Society is selling one-of-a-kind cookbooks for $10 each. For more information, contact Trudy Moore at 270-754-4416 or 543-1997.
• The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program provides the stimulus for adults age 55 and over to use their life experience and skills to answer the call of their neighbors in need. Giving anywhere from two to 40 hours per month, RSVP volunteers help to make a difference in their communities. For more information about becoming an RSVP volunteer, call Nicola Douglas at 338-4043. Sponsored by Pennyrile Allied Community Services.
• AA meetings are at 8 p.m. Thursdays at the city building in Greenville; at 7:30 p.m. Mondays at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Central City; and at noon Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the New Immanuel Baptist Church next to the Central City Fire Department. Meetings are confidential and free of charge.
• The Central City Tourism Commission will meet at 5 p.m. July 2 at the Central City Tourism Office, 208 N. First St. in Central City.
• The Muhlenberg County Conservation District board of supervisors will meet at 7 p.m. July 2 in the NRCS office at 340 Dean Rd., Suite 3, in Greenville. Everyone is welcome to attend.
• The Greenville Tourism Commission will meet at 10 a.m. July 3 at the Tourism Office, 112 N. Main St. in Greenville.
• Bremen City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. July 6 at the City Building.
• Muhlenberg County Trail Riders will meet at 6 p.m. July 7 at The Family Inn in Greenville. For more information, call Crystal Pendley at 270-269-0903.
• The Pennyrile Area Agency on Aging Executive Committee will meet at 11 a.m. July 7 at the PADD Office, 300 Hammond Dr. in Hopkinsville. For more information, call Jill Collins at 270-886-9484.
• The Tri-County Elder Abuse Chapter will meet at noon July 8 at the PADD Office, 300 Hammond Dr. in Hopkinsville.
• Central City City Council will meet at 5 p.m. July 8 at the City Building.
• Muhlenberg Fiscal Court will meet at 4 p.m. July 9 at the Career Advancement Center in Powderly.
• The Pennyrile Water Management Council will meet at 10 a.m. July 10 at the Pennyrile Area Development District Office, 300 Hammond Dr. in Hopkinsville.
• Drakesboro City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. July 13 in the old meeting room at its former location.
• The Muhlenberg County Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. July 13 at the central office in Powderly.