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Betty Jean Sipe

Betty Jean Sipe, age 89, widow of Marshall Glen Sipe, departed this life into the arms of our Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Betty was born in Peoria, Illinois on July 28, 1936, the daughter of the late Robert Golden and Geneva Rayburn Witt. She graduated from…

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David Juett Burchell

David Juett Burchell, age 81, of Paris, husband of Marjorie “Nell” Allen Burchell, departed this life on Monday, April 6, 2026, at Bourbon Heights. David was born in Lexington, Kentucky on February 28, 1945 to the late Aaron and Ellen Gray Burchell. He was one of eleven children, and a graduate of Bryan Station High…

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Wanda Faye Johnson Tucker

Wanda Faye Johnson Tucker, age 61, passed away on April 7, 2026. She was born on January 25, 1965, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, quiet strength, and a warm spirit that touched those around her. Wanda was a loving wife to Jeff Tucker for 45 years, and together they built…

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Larry Allen Smith

Larry Allen Smith, age 80, of Paris, Kentucky, passed away on April 3, 2026, in Paris, Kentucky. He was born on December 15, 1945, in Loveland, Colorado, and lived a life marked by service, devotion, and quiet strength. Larry was a kind and thoughtful man whose presence brought comfort and steadiness to those around him.…

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Closure Scheduled on I-75 in Madison County – April 10-11

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 7 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE           Media Contacts: Brooklyn Mcintosh                         Brooklyn.mcintosh@ky.gov TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Ramp Closure Scheduled on I-75 in Madison County High friction surface treatment planned overnight April 10-11 LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 7, 2026) — The Kentucky…

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Carolyn Lee Riddell Eason

Carolyn Lee Riddell Eason, age 84, of Paris, passed away peacefully April 4, 2026. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Clyde Eason. Born July 25, 1941, in Lexington KY, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Redmon Lee and Sally Bush Riddell. She was a part of the inaugural graduating class…

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Conservation District plans 65th Annual Dinner Meeting

The Bourbon County Conservation District will host its 65th annual dinner meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Church of the Annunciation, Parish Hall, 1010 High Street in Paris. This event will celebrate the farming community and honor individuals who have contributed to the goals of promoting conservation in Bourbon County…

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April is National Safe Digging Month 

    For more information: Contact the LG&E and KU 24/7 media hotline at (502) 627-4999. Press Release April 7, 2026 Digging this spring? LG&E and KU remind customers to call 811 before breaking ground April is National Safe Digging Month (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) – Spring projects are underway across Kentucky and Virginia, but before homeowners…

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Community blood drive is April 14

Kentucky Blood Center helps save local lives, but it’s only possible through the generous donation of blood from its donors. Donor support is needed at an upcoming blood drive in this area. Donations at drives like this one provide lifesaving blood products to more than 70 hospitals in Kentucky. KBC will recognize your support with…

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