Today's News

GOSHEN – Brice Jewett never doubted himself or his teammates.

The South Oldham senior guard led a comeback Friday that saw the Dragons overcome a poor first half to beat North Oldham 73-56 and win the 29th District title.

“We kind of let our emotions get the best of us early in the game,” Jewett said. “We just had to relax and play. I think our senior class has been together since the sixth grade and we just had the experience to get the job done.”

It’s almost time to step up and be counted. The 2010 Census Day is April 1 and questionnaires should be found in mailboxes any day now.

The 10-question Census questionnaire will be mailed to residences throughout the country in March and Census workers will visit households that don’t return the information.

According to information provided by the Census Bureau, the Census determines the distribution of government funding for community services and generates jobs throughout the country.

Noticing how my dogs perk up their ears at the slightest sound, I am reminded to keep my ears open to the world around me and to listen. Whenever I tell a story to a friend and sense he or she isn’t really attending to it, I vow to be a better listener.

But it takes practice to be a really good listener. Start by listening like a baby does upon encountering a sound for the first time. Then listen like a child, noticing music, rhythm and the variety of noises.

Oldham County Schools Arts Center has changed the start date for classes due to weather.

During the month of February the arts center had to cancel classes a few days because of the snow. In order to make up the missed classes the arts center has changed the start date for the spring quarter to begin Monday.

Visit oscartscenter.org to view a listing of spring classes or call 241-6018.