FIVE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY
1. The Cain Center will be hosting its annual triathlon Saturday, March 16. Motorists need to be aware that there will be bike riders and runners out on the road. The route will go out Loyola, then turn Southbound on 19, then turn West on loop 7, and will remain on the loop to 31. At 31 they will turn around and come back on the same route. For the run portion they will have Robbins Road closed off from Cain Park II to the bridge.
2. Disciples Clinic, which provides medical care for low-income residents, is in need of volunteers. (The Review)
3. The TVCC Lady Cardinals held media day yesterday. The women will take off Saturday morning for Salina, Kansas and pursuit of the school’s 7th national championship. Here is a Facebook photo album from the TVCC Facebook Page. #Chasing7
4. The Athens Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting, handing out awards to members.
5. There are a few tickets remaining for Monday night’s Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Award’s Banquet.
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WHAT YOU MISSED
The most talked about (and prayed about) subject in the county yesterday was the condition of 8-year-old Belle Mills, who was kicked in the head by a horse Monday night. A post announcing the formation of a bank account to help the family with expenses was seen by more than 44,000 people, and a post announcing t-shirts in support of Belle was seen by more than 4,000.
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WHAT OTHERS ARE TALKING ABOUT
The Athens Review continued its advance of the Henderson County Livestock Show with a story about Malakoff’s Megan Dalrymple.
The Chandler & Brownsboro Statesman looks at a couple of issues for the election coming in May.
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