18 - November 13, 2014 Your Hometown Newspaper News Outlook
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Miss Clarien Higgins of Sharpsburg will turn 103 years
old on Tuesday, Nov. 30. A special birthday party is
planned by her family and friends for this momentous
day.
By Cecil Lawson
KyNewsGroup
• cecil@kynewsgroup.com
A young Salt Lick man
has been sentenced to five
years probation on drug
trafficking charges stem-
mint from a holiday drug
sweep nearly one year ago.
Matthew N. Spurlock, 24,
was sentenced last Thurs-
day in Bath Circuit Court
by Judge Beth to a
sentence of five years in
prison which was probated
for five years.
Spurlock was accused of
selling 12 Oxycodone pills
in a controlled buy on Feb.
28,'2013. He was later Ln-
a'fctdd by the
85.
Jury in September 2013,
which was kept sealed until
the Operation Black Friday
drug sweep across Ken-
tucky on Nov. 1, 2013.
He was one of nine indi-
viduals named in the sweep.
Spudock had entered his
guilty plea to the charges
through his attorney Gale
• Rose on Oct. 2.
As a part of his plea deal,
Spurlock's charged were
amended down to a class D
felony, and the conditions
of his probation include
maintaining employment,
a substance abuse assess-
ment, supervised probation
during the first year, not
to be in the vicinity of pain
cliaiCs+ and paying 8525 in
restitution:
By Amber Hodge
KyNewsGroup
amber@kynewsgroup.com
I stopped in and saw
what the Cowan Station
Honey Farm had in their
inviting little store, located
at 8904 Elizaville Road, in
Ewing.
I'll be a repeat customer.
Bruce and Regina Barns
opened their business
three years ago, and have
been beekeeping for six.
Bruce and Regina are
both natives of Nicholas
carry a wide selection of
Kentucky Proud Weisen-
berger flours and batters.
They also have organi-
cally-fed chickens, and of-
fer their eggs for sale. And
of course, they have deli-
cious honey.
"We have 14 bee hives
and hope to have over
20 next year. We put all
the money back into our
bees and fruit trees that
in return help the environ-
ment." Bruce said about
their farm.
Along with the hard
County and have been work and time the retired
married for 41 years and couple put into their Ew-
have 2 children, ing farm, Regina works at
They enjoy life and are 90.7fm radio in Carlisle,
passionate gardeners who and Bruce says he loves
also enjoy preserving what spending time on his hob-
they grow and raise, by, beekeeping, which they
'°We raise everything both went to school for.
that we can. Our goal is to They also make beautiful
raise all of our own food, gift baskets for adults and
with no pesticides, every- children alike, some with
thing organic." Bruce said. scented beeswax candles.
The Cowan Station How Regina also makes note
ey Farm offers a wide vari- cards that feature her
ety of products including, amazing artwork.
apple butter, apple jelly, And just in time for the
apple mint jelly, spiced holiday season, Regina is
apples, blackberry jam, excited to start taking or-
blackberry jelly, peach ders for her famous cakes,
preserves, peach, butter, cookies, and candies, just
grape jelly, strawberry give her a call! Some of
rhubarb jam( yes pleaseD, those tasty treats include;
strawberry jam, dill pick- Italian cr6me, carrot cakes,
les, bread & butter pickles, Kentucky jam cakes, bour-
sweet brine pickles, pickle bon balls, fudge, peanut be closing for the season
relish, pickle peppers, corn butter rolls and more. at the end of December-
relish, sauerkraut, and The Cowan Station Hon- April 2015 so hurry inI
when they can keep it in e-y Farm is open Wednes- You can contact Brtice
stock, sorghum, and they day-Saturday, 9-5, and will and Regina at (606)
267-3233, or email at
bbarnes267@hotmail.
com, and you can friend
them on Facebook.
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