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‘Little Women’ opens at WCHS tonight
A RETELLING OF THE CLASSIC American novel Little Women at Woodford County High School features Emory Snellgrove (Meg), Harper Brady (Beth), Bella Floyd (Amy) and Claire Adkins (Jo) as the March sisters. (Photo by Bob Vlach) A musical retelling of “Little Women” is coming to Woodford County High School for four performances beginning tonight at 7. “The music for this show,” telling a classic story which many people grew up reading, “really helps pull at some emotional heartstr
Bob Vlach
Mar 11


Bringing Steve Martin’s humor to The Woodford Theatre stage
DIRECTOR JASON MEENACH and actor Brad Ulery are pictured on the set of “The Underpants” before rehearsals recently. Steve Martin’s adaptation of a 1910 farce opens at Woodford Theatre next Friday night, March 20. Weekend performances continue through April 3-5. (Photo by Bob Vlach) It was while reading the script that director Jason Meenach knew he wanted to direct Steve Martin’s “The Underpants” at The Woodford Theatre. He and actor Brad Ulery, who portrays Theo, say they’d
Bob Vlach
Mar 11


The presidential ‘campaign’ of Josephine K. Henry
JOSEPHINE KIRBY (WILLIAMSON) HENRY, photo portrait taken in 1898. (Courtesy of the Woodford County Public Library) NATIONAL VOTES FOR WOMEN TRAIL marker in located in front of Josephine Henry’s home on Montgomery Avenue. (Photo by Cheri Daniels) By Cheri Daniels Woodford County Library, local history librarian In celebrating Women’s History Month, Kentucky often boasts about our suffrage powerhouse, Josephine K. Henry, who called Woodford County home for many years. Througho
By Cheri Daniels Woodford County Library
Mar 4


‘Sharing my truth … because it’s our truth’ Walker reads poems from his Load in Nine Times at library
FRANK X WALKER told his audience at the Woodford County Library that the story of Kentucky, especially as it relates to the Civil War, has been dramatically under-told. (Photo by Bob Vlach) A LARGE TURNOUT remained silent when Kentucky poet laureate Frank X Walker read from his Load in Nine Times, a book of poetry in the voices of people who lived before, during and after the Civil War. (Photo by Bob Vlach) By Bob Vlach Woodford Sun Staff Before reading a few of his poems in
Bob Vlach
Mar 4
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