Eagles go 1-3 in first week of summer league baseball
With a come-from-behind 4-3 win Thursday at Breckinridge County, Ohio County’s high school summer league baseball team managed a 1-3 record in first-week play. The summer league, including eight area...
View ArticleKy. Fish & Wildlife Commission proposes early migratory bird seasons
The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission recommended the 2015-2016 early migratory bird season dates at its quarterly meeting today. All recommendations must be approved by legislators before they...
View ArticleWKATC to host workshop at Wendell Foster’s Campus June 23
SUBMITTED The Western Kentucky Assistive Technology Center (WKATC) at Wendell Foster’s Campus presents a 1-day Workshop: Seating, Positioning and Mobility for Young Children with Complex Bodies. The...
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Ohio Co. police report for June 10
All information is public record. Beaver Dam Police Department On May 20, Brian Quisenberry was charged with operating on a suspended license. On May 21, Sheila Henderson was served with a warrant...
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County accepts salt bid, hires seasonal workers
At the May 26 meeting of the Ohio County Fiscal Court, the court accepted a bid for road salt, reviewed bids for a truck, hired seasonal workers and hired an independent contractor to mow county roads....
View ArticleNo Creek UMC VBS June 16-19
SUBMITTED No Creek United Methodist Church will host its Vacation Bible School June 16-19 from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. nightly. Meal provided for children each night. Everyone is invited to attend.
View ArticleRetirement party for Bro. Mike Taylor rescheduled for June 28
The congregations of Goshen and Cromwell United Methodist churches will be having a retirement party for Bro. Mike Taylor on Sunday, June 28, at the Cromwell Fire Department. It is a potluck dinner and...
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Millard Crowder Taylor
Millard Crowder Taylor, 63, of Beaver Dam, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green. He was born July 21, 1951, in Rosine to the late James...
View ArticleOC Schools Local Planning Committee meeting & public forum June 16
The Ohio County Schools’ Local Planning Committee would like to announce a Local Planning Committee Meeting and a public forum. The public forum will be June 16 at 5:30 p.m. This public forum will be...
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2015 Longest Day of PLAY: Hey Ohio Co…Do you want to come out and play?
SUBMITTED Looking for some free, healthy summer fun for the entire family? Come out to play at the 8th Annual Ohio County Longest Day of Play, Thursday, June 18 from 4 p.m.– 7 p.m. at the Ohio County...
View ArticleHorse Branch Elementary SBDM Council meeting June 15
Horse Branch Elementary School will hold its regular scheduled SBDM Council meeting on Monday, June 15, at 6 p.m. in the school library. Agenda: 1. Opening Business Review and Approval of Minutes from...
View ArticleWhy is industry important to Ohio County?
Submitted by David Moore, member of the Ohio County Economic Development Alliance (OCEDA) Board of Directors There is always something in the newspaper, on television, or online about a company looking...
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Mary Maxine Midkiff
Mary Maxine Midkiff, 86, of Owensboro, Ky., died peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. She was born April 3, 1929, in Ohio County, Ky., to the late Dellah Roy and Ethel Phillips. Maxine was...
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Laverne Morris Hostetler
Laverne Morris Hostetler, 87, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2015, at her home in Delta, Utah. She was born in Ohio County, Ky., on March 25, 1928, to the late Roy Morris and Escola Davis Morris....
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OC falls to McLean in summer league double-header
McLean County won both games in a doubleheader over Ohio County in high school summer league play Tuesday night at OCHS’ Bill Leach Field Game results: McLean Co. 11, Ohio Co. McLean Co. 2 0 9 0 — 11 8...
View ArticleLady Eagles hold 2015 youth soccer camp
Ohio County High’s Lady Eagle soccer program conducted a youth soccer camp for girls in 4th through 6th grade for the upcoming school year. Sessions were held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday...
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FSA county committee nomination period begins June 15
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that the nomination period for local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees begins on Monday, June 15, 2015. “Through the county committees, farmers...
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County spends $13,000 on golf course clubhouse remodel
At its meeting Tuesday, June 9, the Ohio County Fiscal Court accepted a bid for more remodeling work at the Ohio County Community Golf Course. The fiscal court already spent over $30,000 in the past...
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OCHS Spanish students participate in an ‘Amazing Race’
STORY & PHOTOS SUBMITTED BY JANA SHULTZ, OHIO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL [caption id="attachment_28456" align="aligncenter" width="482"] Adrian Garcia, Lexi Perales, JP Howard, Becky Vaught and Kathy...
View ArticleOhio Co. real estate transfers for June 12
Real estate transfers: Brenda Faye Leach to David and Kimberly Moore tract in Beaver Dam, Ky. Hugh M. and Chalna I. Smaltz to Michael J. and Sarah E. McEwen Lot in Ohio Co., Ky. Billy Ray Turner, Jr....
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