Youth

Georgetown graduate
Stacey Anne Page graduated summa cum laude and honor society of Phi Kappa Phi in May from Georgetown College. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in science in psychology with a minor in communication-media studies and women’s studies. Page is the daughter of Marty and Rachael Page of Finchville.

Mariah Sosanna Varghese of Simpsonville has enrolled at Clemson University. Varghese is majoring in biological sciences. She is among nearly 3,000 freshmen at Clemson for the fall semester.

Shelby County High School student, Emily Hudson, was among 33 students throughout the state selected by Kentucky State Police to participate in the “Drive to Stay Alive” academy.

The program, held at the KSP Training Academy in Frankfort in September, teaches the students safe driving techniques by KSP instructors with hands-on road driving and classroom exercises, including the dangers of driving impaired, seat belt safety, distracted and aggressive driving.

Scout Troop 137 participated in the 12th Annual Crossover Ceremony on Sky Bridge in the Red River Gorge in September. The scout leaders take new scouts, Blake Rudolph and Jacob Wibbels, to cross them over into the troop. The troop also had a memorial service for 9/11. The trip since 2000 has been the second weekend of September. Members of the troop attending were (from left) Zach Dennison, Wyatt Oliver, Jacob Wibbels, Blake Rudolph, Jackson Pope, David Wooters, Bob Shober, Brent Wooters, Mike Rudolph and Scoutmaster Bill Pacey.