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Today's News

  • Back-to-School at Cornerstone

    The Cornerstone annual Back-to-School Picnic was Aug. 26. Families enjoyed a cookout, horseback rides, the playground and outdoor activities.

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  • Eruption at Cornerstone

    Michelle Lace’s sixth-grade science class assembled three different volcanoes and watched them erupt earlier this week in science. Students Hunter Lumbatis (left) and Annie Clifton stand back as one erupts in red.

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  • Communication skills

    Students in Betty Anderson’s world civilization class discussed back and forth the benefits of the first printing press and what benefits it would have made to the citizens during a time of peace or during a time of war. When asked how they each communicate today, each one responded “texting.”

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  • Looking Back: Sept. 9, 2011

    Information was gathered from previous years of The Shelby Sentinel, The Shelby News and The Sentinel-News. You can reach the writer at sharonw@sentinelnews.com.

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  • Church news: Sept. 9, 2011

    Annunciation
    Annunciation’s and St John’s Parish Festival will be Friday and Saturday and will include a yard sale. You can rent a space for $25 with all the proceeds of your sale items going to you. There will be 24-hour security. Call Bill Reidy at 633-7899 for additional information and to reserve your space.

    Bagdad Baptist
    You can find information about Angel Food and other ministries by visiting www.bagdadbaptist.com.

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  • Conservation contest opens

    Writing contest for grades 6-12 and the Jim Claypool Conservation art contest for grades 1-5, is themed “Where Kentucky’s Wild Things Are” for the annual Conservation Writing and Arts Contests sponsored by Kentucky Farm Bureau and the Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts.

    Participants are tasked to share their ideas about the environment around them and efforts they can take to help preserve it, through short essays and artwork, persuading their readers and viewers to take action toward wildlife conservation efforts.

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  • Long tees off in U.S. Senior Amateur

    Shelbyville’s Dennis Long will tee it up this weekend with some of the best senior golfers in the country.

    Long is one of 156 players from around the nation in the 57th USGA Senior Amateur Championship at Kinloch Golf Club in Manakin-Sabot, Va. Long is in the third group to tee off at 7:54 a.m. Saturday.

    He will play two stroke-play rounds as he tries to qualify for the final 64 players, who will play a match-play tournament.

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  • Rockets almost pull off boys' soccer shocker

    It was nearly the biggest upset in boys’ soccer this season.

    But to first-year Shelby County Coach Tony Wood it was merely the beginning.

    “This is the first step,” Wood told his team after it lost in a shootout to 10th-ranked Oldham County on Tuesday night at the Shelby County Athletic Complex.

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  • Collins volleyball team divides pair of matches

    Collins’ volleyball team fell to 16th-ranked North Oldham in straight sets, 25-18, 25-17, Tuesday night at home but bounced back with a 25-14, 25-17 victory over visiting Spencer County on Wednesday night. 

    The Mustangs (12-3), also in the 8th Region, built a 22-9 lead late in the second set before Collins rallied. The Titans outscored North, 8-2, before a service error gave the Mustangs the match.

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  • Titans hoping to make a pass (and catch) at Eagles

    The Collins football team will try to get back to its brief past Saturday night.

    Or in the Titans’ case, their pass.

    Collins rushed a program-high 45 times in last week’s 20-7 victory over Oldham County, but the Titans also had program-lows in pass completions (four) and attempts (15) in the victory over the Colonels.

    Collins (2-1) will try to increase both numbers when it hosts Louisville Eastern (2-1), the No. 9 team in the Associated Press Class 6A Top 10 poll, at 6 p.m. Saturday at Shelby County’s Robert Doyle Stadium.

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