Today's News

The Taylorsville City Commission conducted two special meetings last week regarding the city’s upcoming 2014-2015 fiscal year budget, which included significant discussion regarding the city’s police force.
The first special meeting, held on April 7 included Kentucky League of Cities representatives Andrea Shindlebower and Mark Filburn. Filburn, a law enforcement specialist for KLC made a presentation regarding the city’s future hire of a new police chief. The new chief has become a necessity due to the retirement of current chief Toby Lewis.

Spencer County Farm Bureau is sponsoring a “Measure the Candidate” forum for county judge executive candidates. on Tuesday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m.
According to organizers all eight of the county judge executive candidates have agreed to participate in the event which promises to be an opportunity for citizens to hear the candidates and the issues.

Countdown
to Kindergarten event
A special Countdown to Kindergarten event is being held for the incoming 2014-2015 kindergarten classes of Spencer County Elementary and Taylorsville Elementary schools April 30 at Spencer County High School. The event will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. and parents are encouraged to attend with their students. The SCES and TES staffs will be on-hand to answer questions regarding enrollment, transportation, health, nutrition and more.