Family Movie Night presents ‘Bro. White’ July 3
SUBMITTED Family Movie Nights in Downtown Beaver Dam continues this weekend on Friday, July 3. This Friday’s movie will be “Bro. White.” Sign-ins begin at 7 p.m. and the movie will start shortly...
View ArticleCasteel wins ‘Golden Gun’ national championship of cowboy fast draw
[caption id="attachment_28849" align="aligncenter" width="675"] James Casteel, of Horse Branch, won the Golden Gun national championship in June at the High Plains Territorial competition of cowboy...
View ArticleCruze finishes second at Hillcrest event of GO Golf Series
Nine Ohio County golfers competed in Monday’s GO Junior Golf Series event at Owensboro’s Hillcrest Golf Course, the most of any single tour event this summer. Local finishes for Monday’s play: Boys —...
View ArticleSen. Embry presents Senate honors to Morgantown author
[caption id="attachment_28857" align="aligncenter" width="675"] Senator C.B. Embry is pictured with Morgantown author Linda J. Hawkins as Embry presents her with a Kentucky Senate Citation for her...
View ArticleDPH offers tips for a safe, healthy summer enjoying Kentucky’s water resources
This holiday weekend, many Kentuckians will flock to one of the many rivers, lakes and creeks across the state to boat, fish, swim, canoe or otherwise enjoy the water. The Kentucky Division of Water...
View ArticlePublic Hearing Notice for the McHenry Fire Station Project
Public Hearing Notice McHenry Fire Station Project To all interested citizens of McHenry, KY: The Kentucky Department for Local Government is accepting application material under the 2015 Community...
View ArticleAssistance available for grandparents raising grandchildren
The Green River Area Development District (GRADD) now has financial aid available, through the Kentucky Family Caregiver Program (KFCP), to aid area grandparents who are raising their grandchildren....
View ArticleFiscal Court buys cruiser, closes road, hires contract mower
At its June 23 meeting, the Ohio County Fiscal Court approved the purchase of a new cruiser for the sheriff's department, approved an infrastructure project in the Fourth District, changed the status...
View ArticleBeaver Dam man arrested on rape charges
[caption id="attachment_28906" align="alignright" width="187"] Arnold Ray McKenney[/caption] A Beaver Dam man is facing multiple sex charges, including rape, after a month-long investigation by the...
View ArticleOhio Co. man arrested for drug possession, DUI
[caption id="attachment_28909" align="alignright" width="200"] Bryn Aud[/caption] After a traffic stop, a Fordsville man was arrested for drug possession and DUI by the Kentucky State Police (KSP)....
View ArticleKy. Afield Outdoors: Trail cameras are windows into the woods
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources A few paces inside a tree line that borders an open field thick with chest-high grass lies a tangle of narrow, sun-dappled game trails...
View ArticleLewis brothers, King, Stevens win 2015 Chamber Golf Scramble
A foursome made up of Lars King, Trevor Lewis, Trey Lewis, and Jess Stevens took first place in the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf scramble at the Ohio County Community Golf Course. King...
View ArticleBluegrass Fast Draw Club holds June competition
[caption id="attachment_28853" align="aligncenter" width="675"] Participants of the June competition of the Bluegrass Fast Draw Club held at the Ohio County Park. (Photo by Bonnie Casteel)[/caption]...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: June 28-July 4
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS Beaver Dam recognized as 2015 Playful City USA community Ohio Co. to receive grant money to promote school readiness State fire marshal reminds to 'proceed with...
View ArticleFarmers to receive documentation of USDA services
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director John W. McCauley reminds agricultural producers that FSA provides a receipt to customers who request or receive...
View ArticleElizabeth ‘Liz’ Turner Embrey
Elizabeth “Liz” Turner Embrey, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015, at the Carmel Home. She was born on July 21, 1924, in Ohio County to the late Ezra Evans and Gola Howard Evans. She...
View ArticleShelia Rose Willis
Shelia Rose Willis, 63, of Calvert City, Ky., passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at her residence. She was born in Ohio County, Ky., on March 20, 1952, to the late Troy and Shirley Mae Morris Willis....
View ArticleCourthouse Players go ‘Back To The 80’s’ starting July 10
SUBMITTED “BACK TO THE 80’s” – OPENS THIS FRIDAY!!! Don’t miss this totally awesome musical! SHOW DATES: JULY 10, 11 & 16, 17, 18 SHOW TIMES: 7:30 p.m. TICKET PRICES: $10 Adults & $ 8...
View ArticleOC 11-12 year-old All-Stars fall in semifinals of District tourney
Ohio County’s hope of repeating as District 1 11-12 Little League champions ended Friday afternoon on the short end of a 13-0 score to Owensboro Southern in the district tournament semifinals. This...
View ArticleCinema On The Square Presents ‘Back To The Future’ on July 17
The City of Hartford's Cinema On The Square series continues the 2015 season with Back To The Future on Friday, July 17, at Hartford City Hall. This year is the 30th anniversary for Back To The Future...
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