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WCHS students are onstage for ‘Footloose’ at Woodford Theatre
WCHS STUDENTS Caroline Glass, Faith Lovell and Iris Divine, pictured left to right, are three of the youngest performers in “Footloose,” which opens on Friday at Woodford Theatre. (Photo submitted) By Bob Vlach Woodford Sun Staff Audiences can expect to see a young cast with a lot of energy when they watch performances of “Footloose” at Woodford Theatre beginning Friday. Three of the youngest performers in the musical are students at Woodford County High School. “Doing show
Bob Vlach
Sep 16


Former cardiac nurse with medical disorder talks about helping save man’s life at library
MOLLY KRUMM and her cardiac alert dog Denali were at a performance by Bluegrass Mystery Theatre at the Woodford County Library when an actor collapsed on July 17. Krumm did CPR on the actor until first responders arrived. Because of her chronic medical disorder, Krumm sometimes has to use a wheelchair, so she is also an advocate for making the businesses in downtown Versailles accessible to people with disabilities. Neighboring downtown businesses in historic buildings could
Bob Vlach
Aug 19


Women in the Clergy Their paths to being pastors in Midway churches
MARY WEESE, left, and Heather McColl say serving their Midway community as church pastors while raising children has challenges and rewards. Over the years, they’ve had to miss some of their children’s activities and games because of a funeral or other responsibilities as ministers. “I feel like my kids see what I do as something that truly matters and makes a difference in the world,” says Weese, the pastor at Midway Presbyterian Church. (Photo by Bob Vlach) DURING CAREER
Bob Vlach
Jun 24


Helping first responders work through traumas of the job
BLAKE JONES, pictured with his wife Lori, superintendent of Woodford County Public Schools, says he encourages her “to have balance in her life, just like I want balance” in terms of managing stress and healthy sleep. (Photo submitted) LOOKING BACK ON HIS JOURNEY to becoming a clinical social worker, Blake Jones credits his mom Donna, pictured with him, for instilling in him and his five siblings “this ethic of service.” (Photo submitted) By Bob Vlach Woodford Sun Staff In
Bob Vlach
May 6
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