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UPDATE: Two Semis Collide on Natcher, One Driver Hospitalized
**UPDATE - Nov. 9, 2015, 4:30 p.m.: Due to the amount of debris on the roadway of the William Natcher Parkway, the northbound lanes of the parkway are expected to be closed for another two hours....
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Paul Brewster
Paul Brewster, 58, of Beaver Dam, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, in Weatherford, Texas. He was born in Vonor, Tenn., to the late Andy Coulton and Goldie Ison Brewster. Paul was an employee at DSSA in...
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Thilbert L. Finn
Thilbert L. Finn, 85, passed away on Nov. 5, 2015, at his home. He was born March 17, 1930, in Beaver Dam, son of the late Mord Finn and Mary Ann Fant Finn. Mr. Finn was a member of Barnes Chapel...
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Tractor Supply Company holds grand opening, ribbon cutting
[caption id="attachment_31235" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Tractor Supply Company Beaver Dam story manager Nathan Gilbert cutting ribbon at a ceremony provided by the Ohio County Chamber of...
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Hartford Police Reports Released – Nov. 10
The Hartford Police Department released the following reports Tuesday, Nov. 10. Larry J. Blair, 26, of Beaver Dam, was arrested Sept. 16 on a warrant for trafficking controlled substances within 1,000...
View ArticleGov. Beshear Encourages Kentuckians to Honor Veterans
FRANKFORT, Ky. (11/10/15) — In honor of Veterans Day, Gov. Steve Beshear is encouraging Kentuckians to recognize the courage, dedication and sacrifice of our soldiers and veterans. “Kentucky is home...
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Crum honored with naming of Wayland Elementary Library Media Center
[caption id="attachment_31244" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Pictured L-to-R: Wayland Librarian James Manasco, Wayland Assistant Principal Shawn Bishop, Wayland Principal Alicia Storm and Becca...
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OCHS welcomes veterans for annual celebration
[caption id="attachment_31248" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Veterans salute during the presentation of the colors and the singing of the National Anthem.[/caption] Ohio County High School holds...
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Armstrong Coal Recognized by State, Kentucky Coal Association
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (11/12/15) – The Kentucky Department for Natural Resources (DNR) and the Kentucky Coal Association (KCA) jointly presented awards to local companies for exemplary mine safety or...
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Gertie Chinn
Gertie Chinn, 92, of Cromwell, died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at Professional Care Health and Rehab in Hartford. She was born in the Sunfish Community of Edmonson County and she was a homemaker. She...
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Veterans honored with breakfast at Wayland Elementary
Wayland Elementary honored veterans from all U.S. military branches for their service at a special breakfast and Veterans Day program held Tuesday morning, Nov. 10. [caption id="attachment_31263"...
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Fiscal Court Reorders Coal Severance List Ahead of Shortfall
HARTFORD, Ky. (11/12/15) — After being informed of a projected shortfall of $400,000 in coal severance money, the Ohio County Fiscal Court was tasked with reordering its Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Coal...
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OCMonitor.com joins SurfKy News Group
SurfKY News has announced the addition of Lee and Dustin Bratcher to the SurfKY family, as well as adding Ohio County to the SurfKY coverage area. The Bratchers operated the Ohio County Monitor in...
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USDA Reminds Dairy Producers of Nov. 20 Deadline
WASHINGTON D.C. (11/12/15) – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Val Dolcini today announced that almost half of all dairy farms in America have made their...
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KSP Warns Motorists of Increased Deer Activity
HENDERSON, Ky. (11/13/15) — The Kentucky State Police is urging all motorists to be aware of the increased dangers posed by deer wandering onto roadways during November and December. “Two factors...
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Denton Ray ‘Dennie’ Harder
Denton Ray "Dennie" Harder, 47, of Dundee, passed away Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, in Louisville. He was born May 18, 1968, in Owensboro to Glenn and Peg Harder of Dundee. He was a member of East Fork...
View ArticleBilly Gene Himes
Billy Gene Himes, 83, formerly of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at his home. He was born in McHenry, Ky., on June 24, 1933, son of the late Owen Ford and Wilma Irene Gray Himes....
View ArticleKSP forms new unit dedicated to officer-involved shooting investigations
FRANKFORT, Ky. — With increasing public interest and media attention throughout the U.S. regarding the use of deadly force by law enforcement agencies, the Kentucky State Police announced today the...
View ArticleGov. Bevin ceremonially signs historic right-to-work legislation
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Matt Bevin ceremonially signed House Bill 1, which provides right-to-work guarantees to all Kentucky workers, in a midday gathering with legislators, economic developers and...
View ArticleKSP to Raffle Jeep for Trooper Island
Frankfort, Ky. — To support its Trooper Island Camp for underprivileged children, the Kentucky State Police is selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a new 2017 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Winter Edition...
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