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Greenup County Connection 10/29/24
Greenup County Connection Anne Stephens For The Ashland Beacon The Greenup County Cooperative Extension Service Staff is proud that our...
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Greenup County Connection 10/22/24
Greenup County Connection Anne Stephens For The Ashland Beacon As an artist and arts administrator, I love to learn about art forms...
Oct 21, 20244 min read


Hidden Corners of History: Bob Evans Farm
Bob Evans Farm By: Jarrod E. Stephens After a weekend of nearly perfect weather, thousands of festivalgoers can now sit and reflect upon...
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Straight Paths- Out of the Stream of Life
“Out of the Stream of Life” Loren Hardin The Ashland Beacon This is part one of a series about Loyal who enrolled in our outpatient...
Oct 21, 20243 min read


Straight Paths-“I’ve always heard it said, we aren’t supposed to question God”
“I’ve always heard it said, we aren’t supposed to question God” Loren Hardin The Ashland Beacon Altie was in her seventies when...
Oct 15, 20244 min read


Greenup County Connection
Greenup County Connection Anne Stephens For The Ashland Beacon As an Extension Agent, I recently had the privilege to receive...
Oct 15, 20244 min read


Greenup County Connection Old Fashion Days Wrap Up
Greenup County Connection Old Fashion Days Wrap Up By: Anne Stephens For The Ashland Beacon The 58th year of Greenup Old Fashion Days...
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Straight Paths- Life Wasn't Made To Be Easy
“Life Wasn’t Made To Be Easy" Loren Hardin The Ashland Beacon Norris, a sixty-six-year-old African American gentleman, was...
Oct 8, 20243 min read


Straight Paths-Counting Our Chickens Before They Hatch
Counting Our Chickens Before They Hatch Loren Hardin Ashland Beacon This week I’m revisiting my old friend, Ed. You may remember...
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Just One Word- Rest
Rest Lora Parsons Ashland Beacon For the last few weeks, I’ve had the word “rest” tumbling around in my head. I think it’s been the...
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Straight Paths- A Right Relationship to the Son
A Right Relationship to the Son Loren Hardin The Ashland Beacon I’m deviating from my typical hospice patient story to share an...
Sep 24, 20242 min read


Straight Paths- Who Am I?
“Who Am I? Loren Hardin The Ashland Beacon Deborah was fifty-three years old when she enrolled in our outpatient hospice service...
Sep 16, 20244 min read


Hidden Corners of History- Family Photos
Family Photos By: Jarrod E. Stephens The Ashland Beacon I’m sure that you have noticed that everywhere you go you see people taking...
Sep 16, 20243 min read


Read Me A Bedtime Story- The Wild Werewolves of Washington Avenue
Read Me A Bedtime Story The Wild Werewolves of Washington Avenue By Jonathan Joy Cameron dressed as a werewolf for the annual Halloween...
Sep 9, 20243 min read


Straight Paths- The Happiest Days of My Life
“The Happiest Days of My Life" By Loren Hardin I met Joe when he was in his late sixties. He’d been living in a...
Sep 9, 20243 min read


Hidden Corners of HistoryLabor Day for Farmers
Labor Day for Farmers By: Jarrod E. Stephens As one ages, it is quite amazing how that our understanding of some of life’s activities...
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Just One Word- ONE Hundred
ONE Hundred Lora Parsons The Ashland Beacon I’m sitting on the couch in our living room with several heavy “Deluxe Unlimited Capacity...
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Greenup County Connection Continuing Education
Greenup County Connection Continuing Education Anne Stephens For The Ashland Beacon It is back-to-school time for our kids! If you are...
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Straight Paths "If you’re looking for an easy life, you aren’t going to find it."
Straight Paths "If you’re looking for an easy life, you aren’t going to find it." The Ashland Beacon Loren Hardin Willard enrolled...
Sep 2, 20243 min read


Straight Paths "A Dream is Like a River"
“A Dream is Like a River” By Loren Hardin The Ashland Beacon I sat at my desk praying about a situation I was desperately...
Aug 27, 20244 min read
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