THE CADIZ RECjiRD The Hometown Newspaper for Trigg Con PRINTED WITH SOY IN K f § 1 $ ^ a,2! l — VOL. 1 1 2 NO. 5 2 COPYRIGHT © 1 9 9 3 , THE CADIZ RECORD, CADIZ, KENTUCKY DECEMBER 29, 1993 5 0 CENTS City planners give okay to businesses ther's residence at 80 Glendale from a part-time to a full-time Ruling to be Dr., and Maxie Bridges, who venture and he was not aware a buys and sells cars from his 70 business license was needed. forwarded Glendale Dr. residence, sup­ "I'm not trying to cause a plied enough evidence that problem," said Gordon. "I'm just to city council commissioners unanimously trying to make a living the best agreed both men were in opera­ way I know how." Two businesses operating in a tion when the city annexed the Some neighbors voiced oppo­ residential neighborhood ex­ Glendale area in 1981. sition to the businesses operat­ isted when the area was an­ According to city annexation ing in a residential neighbor­ nexed into the city and can con­ law, existing businesses at the hood. Rev. and Mrs. Dalton tinue to operate under a grand­ time of annexation are accepted Stations, 76 Glendale Dr., at­ father clause, the Cadiz Plan­ into the city under a grandfa­ tended both the December city ning and Zoning Commission ther clause. council and planning commis­ ruled on Dec. 23. The controversy about the sion meetings, stating concern The commission will send its Glendale Drive businesses be­ that the businesses could de­ recommendation to the Cadiz gan earlier this fall when Gor­ crease property values. City Council for approval on don applied for a business li­ Both businessmen told city Jan. 4. cense. He told the city planners planners they will keep their Tony Gordon, who operates a and the city council in Decem­ properties clean and main­ taxidermy business at his fa­ ber that his business has grown tained. More than 150 expected at soybean meeting here More than 150 soybean pro­ tion and soybean breeding. In­ situation for Kentucky’s envi­ ducers across Kentucky will be formation on investing checkoff ronment and the agriculture in­ in Trigg County on Jan. 17 and 18 dollars, research and promotion dustry. The environment wins for the 24th Annual Kentucky will also be presented. through cleaner air, and agri­ Soybean Association Meeting Kenlon Johannes, executive culture wins from using soy­ and the Soybean Conference 94, director of the National Soy- beans, a renewable domestic at the Lake Barkley State Re­ diesel Development Board, product that is being used to HELPING HANDS -- Several Trine County fdenH*? snd many others volunteered to get C raif end sort Park. will discuss the many advan­ develop a cleaner fuel," stated Stephanie Perry's house under roof last week before bad weather hit. The Perrys are remodeling &eir The two-day event will in­ tages of Soydiesel as an envi- Johannes. home and winter weather conditions appeared after the old roof was removed. Dawson Construction clude panel discussions on major ronmentally-friendly alterna­ KSA’s pickup truck which Company is doing the remodeling and was assisted,.„J by Zieman Construction Company and several concerns of soybean producers, tive fuel for the future. including groundwater protec­ "Using Soydiesel is a win-win See Soybeans, Page A-8 Circuit jury finds Slow down in favor of doctor Local law officials fight Not negligent in examination, speeding on new road treatment of teen 3 years ago SCOTT BROWN larger 18-wheelers would take Staff Writer advantage of the extra lane to A Trigg County Circuit Court Fackler's pediatrician referred Although Cadiz is not today travel faster than normal. jury needed just a short time to him to an orthopedic surgeon known as the "speed trap" it However, both officers say find that a local physician was who felt that an infection had once was, police are trying to that is not the case. In fact, the not negligent in his examina­ developed. keep speeding in the city from fastest truck clocked on the tion and treatment of a Examination of the knee also getting out of control. However, radar during the two checks HERE COMES SPEED RACER - Radar units on U.S. 68 have been Louisville teen three years ago. revealed a tear of the quadra- with the recent opening of the was driving 62 mph. clocking motorists in excess of the 55 mile per hour speed limit since the James A. Fackler III, of cepts tendon. Fackler was hos­ four-lane highway from Toll- White said speeding has opening of the four-lane road last month. Louisville, named Dr. James pitalized a total of 21 days, gate Centre to Montgomery, particularly picked up on the Brazil, M.D., defendant in a during which time he under­ that may be easier said than recently opened 3.1 mile stretch lawsuit that claimed Brazil went surgery. done. of U.S. 68 that has the passing Are You Speeding? misdiagnosed an injury he sus­ Fackler's attorney argued The Cadiz Police Depart­ lane for faster moving vehicles. tained, which caused further that the tendon tear should ment is using the Triple Jeop­ "They are just flying out A recent radar check in Cadiz shows that the major­ extensive treatment according have been noticed during ardy highway safety program there since it opened," said ity of motorists are exceeding the speed limit, especially to court records. Brazil's examination and that as a way to curtail speeding in W hite. Fackler, who was 14 years he should have cleansed the A recent radar check at vari­ the city and on new U.S. 68, in residential areas. old at the time of the incident, wound better to prevent possi­ which was annexed into the ous points on the highway was treated for a knee injury in ble infection. city earlier this year. found that vehicles averaged Daytime (radar run between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.) the emergency room of Trigg Brazil maintained on the "There are no stereotypes to 62.7 rqiles per hour. During Posted Average Volume County Hospital April 5, 1990 witness stand that he simply who speeds and who doesn't," that 27 minute span, an average Street Limit Speed Per Minute after cutting his leg on some un­ did not see where the tom ten­ said Cadiz Police Chief Ray of 5.6 cars a minute one way U.S. 68 four-lane 55 62.7 mph 5.6 (one way) derwater rocks while swim­ don had occurred and felt that White. "We do seem to see traveled on the highway. Lafayette 25 32.4 mph ming in Lake Barkley. he had cleansed the wound more speeding done at night as The speeds ranged from 47 3.0 West End 25 30.1 mph 12 Dr. Brazil inspected, probed, sufficiently. opposed to the daytime." mph to a staggering 87 mph. and cleansed the 2 1/2 inch cut The suit, filed in April 1991, White does, however, notice The latter received a speeding that required nine stitches. He Nighttime (radar run between 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.) originally listed Trigg County that people in red cars seem to ticket from White. also advised a family friend Hospital as a co-defendant, but Posted speed more than others. "We're not out here to write Average Volume who brought Fackler to the charges against the health Officer Lance Holeman said tickets to everyone, but that Street Limit Speed Per Minute hospital to take Fackler to his care facility were dismissed in that he has noticed that multi­ was a little excessive," said U.S. 68 four-lane 55 62.9 mph 4.3 (one way) family doctor when they re­ July. purpose family vans seem to White, who added that the Lafayette 25 33.7 mph 1.0 turned to Louisville. Fackler The trial lasted three days travel faster inside the city. driver was from Hopkinsville West End 25 30.9 mph 1.0 was also given pain medication in circuit court, with the jury When the new U.S. 68 four- and was aware that she was and had his leg wrapped. returning a verdict in favor of lane road was opened, the gen­ . _ „ . „ - Daytime radar was conducted on December 15. Nighttime radar was con- Court records went on to say Brazil after a short period of eral consensus was that the See Speed, Page A-8 ducted on December 22 that after returning to deliberations, according to Cir­ Louisville two days later, cuit Court Clerk Pat Wallace. Two Sections • 26 Pages Opinion .........................................A-2, A-3 Obituaries ..............A-4 Have a safe and 4-H student honored Local News A-5 - A-6, A-8 Happy New Year!!! for outstanding work S ports....................................................................................... 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