Vastwood
First readings of Ordinances at Hawesville Council, Town Hall Meeting Next Tuesday – ALL WELCOMED
The Hawesville City Council met on Tuesday, July 11th at 6:30 p.m., and members welcome everyone to the Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, July 18th at 6:00 p.m. at the Hawesville Methodist Church. Mayor Robert McCormick expects a crowd at the Town Hall Meeting, and said, “it will be for everybody to have input on…
Read MoreLewisport City Council cracking down on homeowners; enforcing property upkeep, updates on projects
The Lewisport City Council met on Thursday, April 20th. Mayor Chad Gregory and council members made the decision to enforce the upkeep of properties. Matt Curtis and Bryan Lovan, co-owners of Bluegrass Engineering, attended the meeting and provided updates for ongoing projects, including the water treatment plant. Enforcing Upkeep Gregory said that the need…
Read MoreWidening of Hwy 60; new police officer discussed at Hawesville council meeting
Hawesville City Council met on Tuesday evening, January 10th. Newly elected Hawesville Mayor Robbie McCormick and newly elected council member, Justin Basham, along with council members Wayne Herndon, Tracy Johnson, Pat “Junnie” Morris, Kevin Linn and Danny Doyle were joined by Matt Curtis, co-owner of Bluegrass Engineering, who has been working with Hawesville and Matt…
Read MoreLaw enforcement finds missing Jacoby Gray, with aid of phone during three day search
After three days of searching, Jacoby Gray (22), of Hawesville, sadly was found dead in Perry County at around 5:00 p.m. on Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25th. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office had posted a photo of Jacoby on Facebook stating that he was missing and had last been heard from on Thursday night,…
Read MoreSouth Hancock Park getting new building; new Senior Services Nutrition Site
The Hancock County Fiscal Court met on Monday, December 12th and went over their goal to expand the senior services nutrition sites, as well as the purchase of salt for icy roads this winter. The main topic of discussion was covered in last week’s Clarion about the un-finalized proposal made by Green River distillery to…
Read MoreBill Hicks, recorded a video in Hancock County for his song, “I’m Watching You,”
Singer, songwriter and musician, Bill Hicks, recorded a video in Hancock County last Saturday, August 13, for his song, “I’m Watching You,” on his album titled Fall in Love With Me. “This project started 7 years ago,” Hicks said. “I’ve been a musician all my life. I was getting ready to quit, and decided to…
Read MoreHistorical Society/Museum planning public meeting; important announcements
The Historical Society and Museum Upcoming Combined Meeting at Vastwood and Picnic at The Pate House—All Are Welcome! The combined meeting of The Hancock County Historical Society and Museum will be held at Vastwood again this year, on Thursday June 24th at 6 p.m. They had the meeting there last year and Mary Emmick, President…
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