Woodford county wants to fix clock at 1897 courthouse tower
EUREKA — The courthouse bell hasn't rung the hour in years. The four-sided clock gives the time as 1:36.
And 7:06.
And 8:54.
And 11:40.
Finally, after years of neglect, Woodford County might be nearing a fix of its busted courthouse clock tower.
"The bell is not going to fall through the floor this afternoon or anything like that," joked Sheriff Matt Smith. "But it's a smart idea to get it fixed."
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