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Today's News

  • Be mindful of your eating habits

    One of the most common New Year’s resolutions we make is to lose weight. Eating the correct portions of nutritious foods and engaging in physical activity are two keys to successful weight loss. One way that may help you keep your portions under control is to be mindful of what you eat.

    Mindful eating means you eat slowly and enjoy your food with all your senses. When you are more mindful of what you eat, you may become more aware of when you become full, which prevents overeating.

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  • Organic corn production workshop

    With the price of corn around $7 per bushel, it may be surprising that there could be a more profitable alternative. But, with the price of certified organic corn in mid-December averaging $14.30 per bushel, producing certified organic corn deserves a good look, according to Lee Meyer, Extension agricultural Economist for the University of Kentucky.

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  • McConnell praised by Farm Bureau

    WASHINGTON, D.C. - During negotiations on the fiscal cliff, U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was able to permanently prevent a massive increase in the death tax, which would have especially harmed Kentucky farmers and their families. The low tax, which McConnell fought for since 2001, was made permanent for the first time in the fiscal cliff legislation, which McConnell secured during talks with Vice President Joe Biden.

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  • Taylor Epley a cage standout

    HADLEY, MA -- Williams College junior forward Taylor Epley earned the New England Small College Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week award for leading the Ephs to the title at the Cal Lutheran Thrivent Financial Tournament. NESCAC is a conference of 11 NCAA Division III colleges in New England.

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  • Raiders take on the Rebels

    By Craig Lacefield
    Special to The Trimble Banner

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  • 8th grade NCKC Champions
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  • Raiders win two of three home contests to go 10-5

    The Trimble County Raiders rebounded from a bitter loss to Walton-Verona to start the new year on Jan. 2, by punishing Williamstown and North Bullitt in games played in the familiar confines of Trimble County High School gymnasium this week.

    Trimble led 15-13 after a quarter of play but built the advantage to 33-22 at halftime en route to a 70-53 drubbing of North Bullitt on Monday. The Raiders outscored the visitors 18-10 in the third frame.

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  • Lady Raiders defensive effort dooms Spencer County

    The Trimble County Lady Raiders bounced back strong from an overtime loss earlier in the week to claim a dominating 67-40 win on the road at Spencer County Saturday.

    “We got a good win Saturday,” Trimble Coach Kerrie Stewart said by telephone Monday. “During the first half it was fairly tight but we started playing well in the second quarter.”

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  • Big, crazy, toddler-sized faith

    When my youngest brother was little he loved to be tossed into the swimming pool.
    We’d pick him up and throw him underhand, like lobbing a softball, into the deep end and watch him sink and then pop his head up from the surface, look for the nearest side of the pool and swim toward it.

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  • LOOKING BACK

    30 Years Ago (Jan. 13, 1983)
    At an emergency meeting of the Trimble County School Board, Jan. 6, the boys’ basketball coach at Trimble County High School, Harold Taylor, was reinstated and then resigned. Taylor’s contract as teacher and coach had been suspended on Dec. 15, 1982.

    Louise Ginn was honored by the Trimble County Library Board on the occasion of her retirement after 11 years as Trimble County Librarian.

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