News
Cassandra McWhorter looks back on career as Lincoln girls basketball coach
By Mike Marsee Contributing Writer For the better part of 30 years, Cassandra McWhorter has been associated with Lincoln County girls basketball. From the time …
by The Interior Journal.
Breaking News
Lincoln County Schools closing through April 10 in response to COVID-19
Lincoln County Schools News release Due to the state of emergency, as declared by Governor Andy Beshear, Lincoln County Schools will be closed from March …
by The Interior Journal.
Lincoln County
Calm urged by Lincoln Emergency Management concerning COVID-19
If the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread, Lincoln County may eventually need to declare an emergency. But such a declaration would not be a reason …
by Ben Kleppinger.
News
Saying ‘thank you’ for more than three decades of service
Perhaps as much as any other job, newspaper reporters become the face of the organization and community they represent. That has certainly been the case …
by Mike Caldwell.
Hustonville
Petitions for alcohol sales active in Stanford, Hustonville
STANFORD — Voters in Stanford and Hustonville city limits may be voting on whether to allow alcohol sales in their area come November, if enough …
by Abigail Whitehouse.
Lincoln County
Lincoln firefighters respond to structure, hay fires
STANFORD — Lincoln County firefighters have been busy over the last month, according to Fire Chief Danny Glass. Glass provided details of some of the …
by Abigail Whitehouse.
News
Goose Creek Candle brings business back to Casey County
SKED News release LIBERTY — One of the world’s most successful candle manufacturers is returning to its roots, bringing new employment opportunities with it back …
by Ben Kleppinger.
Hustonville
Hustonville kindergarten teachers work together to build strong foundation
By Brad Smith Lincoln County Schools The role of a kindergarten teacher is very important in building the educational foundation needed for a student to …
by The Interior Journal.
Sports
Hustonville Elementary archery team headed to state
By Brad Smith Lincoln County Schools The Hustonville Elementary archery team has earned a spot in the state tournament for the first time in its …
by The Interior Journal.
News
Stanford council meetings shift to library in April
The Stanford City Council voted 4-0 last week to change the date and location of its regular meetings. Beginning in April, the council now plans …
by Ben Kleppinger.
Sports
45th District tourney opens Monday at LCHS
The basketball postseason gets underway Monday night at Lincoln County High School as the Lady Patriots and Patriots host the 2020 45th District Tournament. The …
by Nancy Leedy.
Sports
Frye, Smith both hit 1,000th point as Patriots clinch top district seed
STANFORD — There was no shortage of reasons to celebrate in the Lincoln County boys basketball team’s final regular-season district game Friday night. The Patriots, …
by Nancy Leedy.
Sports
Lady Pats fall short in 45th District battle
STANFORD — The Lincoln County girls basketball team mounted a furious battle to try and upset the 45th District’s top seed, but the Lady Patriots …
by Nancy Leedy.
Sports
Libby Renner to play soccer for Eagles
STANFORD — Lincoln County senior Libby Renner had no plans to play soccer in college, anticipating the end of her soccer career would be when …
by Nancy Leedy.
Sports
Mattingly hits 7 3’s in loss at LexCath
LEXINGTON — Lincoln County’s Baylor Mattingly drained seven 3-pointers for a game-high 21 points Tuesday night at Lexington Catholic, but it wouldn’t be enough as …
by Nancy Leedy.
Opinion
Frankfort should butt out of private-sector’s purview
By Jim Waters Guest columnist Both projects at the heart of this legislative edition of Liberty Boosters and Busters offer reminders of the costly, …
by The Interior Journal.
Sports
Woods Smith swims way back to third state final
Lincoln County High School senior Woods Smith has taken his high school swim career as far as it can go for a third straight season, …
by Nancy Leedy.
Sports
Pats rack up fourth district win; romp 70-35
STANFORD — The Lincoln County Patriots turned a slow start into an easy finish Friday night, rolling to their 19th win of the season in …