Her SOURCE: LOOKING BACK A2 CHURCH A4 OPINION A5 OUR SCHOOLS A7 SPORTS B1-2 DATEBOOK B3 INDEX Sister Patricia Reno, 86 Betty Casey Collings, 93 PAGE A4 OBITUARIES VOLUME 183, NUMBER 16 (C) 2024, THE SENTINEL-NEWS TO SUBSCRIBE, CALL 502-633-2526 Your hometown source for local news Sentinel-News Percentage who use the following social media platforms Poll shows social draw Facebook is the clear winner when it comes to people checking their social media platforms often, according to a new AP-NORC Center poll. Almost constantly Once a day Several times a day At least once a often The a A i 1 8 2 0 2 4 I I A I 1 5 0 15 18 AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research Percentages for those who responded or who said they did not have accounts for these social media platforms are not included. Results based on interviews with 1,140 U.S. adults April 11-16. Margin of error is 4 percentage points for the full sample, higher for subgroups.
Facebook Many mourn passing of Sister Pat Instagram Snapchat Leaving the world a better place than she found it Twitter WhatsApp William and Reddit Madeline 34 12 15 7 12 17 was born in 1938 in Detroit to then attended Siena Heights 13 8 3 3 3 3 1 5 4 6 BY STAFF REPORT Kentucky State troop- ers ar rested Aaron Cox of Shelbyville, 40, on April 9 on charges. No other information is available due to the sensitive nature of the charge and to pr otect the privacy. Cox is housed in the Shelby County Detention Center. SC man arrested with KSP BY STAFF REPORT House Bill 266, the Bien- nial highway plan, was passed and is on Governor Andy desk to sign. Kentucky Biennial High- way Constr uction Plan includes funding for sever- al Shelby County projects totaling nearly $42 million starting in Fiscal Year 2024 through Fiscal Year 2026.
According to the HB 266, projects provided by the Transpor- tation Cabinet Budget Bill, which takes effect upon its passage and approval by the Governor or upon its otherwise becoming a law, an emergency is declared to exist and this Act takes effect upon its passage and approval by the Gover- nor or upon its other wise becoming a law. The Free Conference Committee repor on HB 266 was approved March 28 by 37-0 in the Senate and 96-0 in the House. The estimates, which will be administered by the Kentucky Transpor tation Cabinet, pay change based on actual costs. Projects are listed below. WIDENING Widening I-64 to six lanes from just east of the KY-55 interchange, to just east of KY-53 underpass at 35.90.
Widen KY-55X from two to five lanes from US-60 to KY-43. PARKING Expand truck parking at I-64 EB Welcome Center. Biennial Highway Plan is coming BY HELEN E. MCKINNEY CONTRIBUTING WRITER Many knew Mar Dennine Reno. Reno by another name Sis- ter Pat.
She was well known throughout the community for her work. When she died suddenly on a child, was asked to do Nebraska. She also attended the April 5, she left a huge void, not many things and take on many University of North Carolina in only in the Latino community responsibilities as the oldest Chapel Hill, and Marygrove Col- but also in the city of Shelbyville of eight children. This lege and Saints Cyril Methodi- and the entire county. DOMINICAN SISTER At age 86, Sister Pat was in Rights Hall of Fame award her 68th year as a member of for her work to push for the Dominican Sister Congre- Sister Pat.
She graduated from gation of Adrian, Michigan. She Visitation High School in Detroit RESPONSIBLITY sister recalls that when Pat was Creighton University in Omaha, always easy perhaps, but she us Seminary, both in Michigan. found the joys of EDUCATION Education was impor tant to said Pat attended Catholic LeGere University in Michigan, obtained a degree in histor from Barry University in Miami, Florida and earned a Maddie Reno degree in management from FINDING HER VOCATION Her sister, Kathleen Reno, Submitted Sister Pat received the 2010 Kentucky Civil justice and equity. Submitted Thanks to our readers for sending in solar eclipse photos to our Facebook page! See more on Facebook. Although the eclipse was partial here, folks traveled to Indiana and Illinois to witness the phenomenon that will not return for 20 years in the United States.
Solar eclipse captures excitement SEE PLAN PAGE A6 SEE PAT PAGE A3 TAMMY SHAW Carlen Pippin speaks with a visitor at Veterans Rural Outreach Yard Sale Sat- urday. The community donated items for sale to benefit VRO and Veterans Village. On display was a solar panel attached to the roof of the mini home closest to the VRO Community Center. A company will donate panel for each house, reducing energy use and allowing the organization to sell excess back to the grid. VRO raised money at yard sale BY TAMMY SHAW EDITOR quire Boone is a favorite son of Shelby County.
believe me? Check out the statue of Boone between Main and Washington streets. Although Helen McKinney, new executive director of Shelby County Historical Society, may not have a statue yet, she is steeped in history and is related to the Boone family. When former executive director, Brian Cushing, transitioned to director of Shelbyville Historic Storytelling runs in the family New Historical Society director loves her job SEE JOB PAGE A2 EXHIBIT NOW OPEN! OWENSBORO, KY BLUEGRASSHALL.ORG A BLUEGRASS JOURNEY 502-633-6060 turnerinsuranceagency.com Shelby Insurance Agency.
