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šŸŒ± What could replace Lions Park and the old armory in Harrodsburg?

Hello Harrodsburg! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • What could replace Lions Park and the old armory in Harrodsburg?
  • How Harrodsburgā€™s own Craig Yeast came home to lead Mercer County.

Also on today's calendar: St. Philip's Church Grab & Go Community Meal and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Saturday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 74, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 38 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ Harrodsburg City Commission Considers Futures of Lions Park, Armory (harrodsburgherald.com subscription) ā€” Harrodsburg city leaders are weighing big changes for both Lions Park and the former National Guard Armory, including turning Lions Park into a fire training center if a state grant comes through. Commissioners also extended leases at the armory while considering a proposal to convert it into a community resource hub, but postponed any final decision on the buildingā€™s longā€‘term future.
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ā€¢ Where Are They Now: Craig Yeast (newyorkjets.com) ā€” Former NFL and CFL return specialist Craig Yeast is now back home in Harrodsburg, heading into his fifth season as Mercer County High Schoolā€™s head football coach. He reflects on his journey from UK to the Jets and Tiger-Cats, and on why mentoring local kidsā€”and being close to familyā€”matters more to him than wins or pro glory.
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šŸ’¬ Chatter

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  • Corning Incorporated posted a job opening for Assistant Plant Controller in Harrodsburg. Apply here.
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Clerk in Harrodsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrodsburg here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Danville

  • Danville names baseball field for Morse - The Advocate-Messenger (amnews.com)
  • Liberty Tree dedication held at Constitution Square - The Advocate-Messenger (amnews.com)
  • Boyle County officials warn of late-night phone scam - The Advocate-Messenger (amnews.com)

Nicholasville

  • Beshear signs measure to strengthen SNAP workforce initiatives (wkyt.com)

Ok Harrodsburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Harrodsburg

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Harrodsburg

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.