Cooperative extension celebrates 100 years with an Open House Mar. 6
Submitted Cooperative Extension Celebrates 100 years In 2014, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the Cooperative Extension Service, a state-by-state national...
View ArticleNWS issues Special Weather Statement for Ohio Co.
***UPDATE*** 2/28/14 1:25 p.m. The NWS in Louisville has now placed Ohio County under a Winter Storm Watch from Sunday morning until Monday evening. The National Weather Service in Louisville has...
View ArticleSchool board recognizes students, sets last day of school
[caption id="attachment_17570" align="alignright" width="300"] Members of the Ohio County High School DECA Club were recognized for performance at the regional conference. DECA members with...
View ArticleOhio Co. under Winter Storm Watch
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Ohio County from 6 a.m. Sunday, March 2, until 6 p.m. Monday evening. Significant accumulations of sleet, freezing rain...
View ArticleVirginia Lee Ward
Virginia Lee Ward, 86, of Pleasant Ridge, Ky., passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born May 14, 1927, in Stanley, Ky., to the late Leonard B. Hall...
View ArticleMcHenry Lodge #800 Fish Fry Fundraiser today
Submitted McHenry Lodge #800 is having a Fish Fry to raise money for community projects. When: Feb 28th, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cost: $10 adult, $5 child All you can eat Where: McHenry Community Center
View ArticleKy. Afield Outdoors: Walleye and sauger fishing from the bank
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources The cold, muddy water coursing through many rivers in Kentucky right now brings another round of dread in anglers. This situation...
View ArticleOhio Co. under a Winter Storm Warning
**Correction: This update corrects the first paragraph. It was inadvertently reported that the storm warning expires at 11 p.m., the storm warning expires at 11 a.m. central time.** The National...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: Feb. 23-Mar. 1
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS New Beaver Dam Village to offer low income housing for seniors Two hospitalized after truck crashes into house AARP pleased Chained CPI not in budget Centertown dairy...
View Article***EVENING UPDATE*** Latest weather briefing from the NWS on the winter storm
***UPDATED*** 3-2-14 8:30 p.m. The NWS in Louisville has released an updated weather briefing with new accumulation totals for Ohio County. Ohio County remains under a Winter Storm Warning until noon...
View ArticleOhio Co. Schools closed on Monday
Ohio County Schools will be closed Monday, March 3, due to inclement weather.
View ArticleJenna H. Smith
Jenna H. Smith, 77, of Hartford, Ky., passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014, at Ohio County Hospital in Hartford. She was born February 16, 1937, in Hartford to the late Jack Henry and Jenadee Bibb Henry....
View ArticleEagles come up short as Mustangs win District championship
[caption id="attachment_17627" align="alignright" width="199"] OC senior Matthew Sloyan shoots a jumpshot during the second half of the Eagles 10th District title game loss to Muhlenberg County Friday...
View ArticleLady Eagle rally from 13 points down to take District title
[caption id="attachment_17605" align="alignright" width="300"] The 10th District tournament champion Ohio County Lady Eagles.[/caption] Ohio County High's Lady Eagles put together an 18-0 run to reel...
View ArticleWeight: The Reality Series begins Mar. 18
Submitted Weight: The Reality Series, Becoming Weight Wise begins March 18 and will continue for 10 sessions each Tuesday. Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m. (weigh-in) Sessions are 5:30-6:30pm *Space is limited to...
View ArticleFiscal court to take lead in National Scenic Byway project
The Ohio County Fiscal Court passed a resolution to take the lead in a National Scenic Byway project. Several years ago, the fiscal courts of Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Muhlenberg, Ohio,...
View ArticleJoyce G. Moody
Joyce G. Moody, RN, 83, of Owensboro, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 1, 2014, after being well-served by a caring staff at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital and the Heartford House. She...
View Article***UPDATE*** Third Region basketball tourneys to now begin Wednesday
***Update*** 3-3-14, 2:30 p.m.: The KHSAA requested the girls’ Third Region Tournament be finished before Monday, March 10, due to the start of the Girls’ Sweet 16 the following Wednesday. Therefore,...
View ArticleOhio Co. Schools closed on Tuesday
Ohio County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 4, due to ice and snow covered roads.
View ArticleA. C. Pirtle
A. C. Pirtle, 88, of Beaver Dam passed away Saturday March 1, 2014, at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Beaver Dam to the late Clarence and Lillie Stevens Pirtle. He was a farmer, served...
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