Fern Geraldine Cobb
Fern Geraldine Cobb, 87, of Hartford died Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Professional care Health & Rehab in Hartford, Ky. She was born Jan. 24, 1926 in Hammond, IN to the late Willis Green Cobb and...
View ArticleGov. Beshear launches the Kentucky Career Center
Setting the stage for new opportunities for Kentucky’s businesses and workforce, Governor Steve Beshear unveiled the Kentucky Career Center, the newly overhauled workforce development system in the...
View ArticleODC 13-year-old Babe Ruth team advances in regional tourney
The Owensboro-Daviess County 13-year-old Babe Ruth All-Stars smacked their first two opponents Thursday in the Ohio Valley Regional Tournament at Robinson, IL. The ODC squad — featuring a trio of Ohio...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: July 21-27
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS TWC asks fiscal court for $50,000 Burglar confronted, shot at in McHenry home KSP: 9 die on Ky. roadways last week Hartford native's show receives Emmy nod KYTC:...
View ArticleCounty hires employee, buys fairway mower for golf course
The Ohio County Community Golf Course is getting a new part-time employee, a fairway mower and an extension to the contract of its golf course supervisor. During the July 23 meeting of the Ohio County...
View ArticleOverdose deaths in Kentucky decline for first time in a decade
For the first time in a decade, Kentucky overdose deaths declined in 2012, according to a report issued by the Office of Drug Control Policy. Even with the overall drop, autopsied overdose deaths...
View ArticleOwensboro-Daviess County 14-year-old Babe Ruth team falls to Wisconsin
Owensboro-Daviess County’s 14-year-old Babe Ruth All-Stars were eliminated from their Ohio Valley Regional Tournament Saturday at Jasper, Ind. The ODC 14s included a pair of Ohio County players, Cole...
View ArticleFSA July newsletter available for viewing
The July newsletter of the Kentucky Farm Service Agency has been released. In this newsletter there's information on COC election nominations, compliance spot checks, farm reconstitution and FSA...
View ArticleLady Eagle golf team tees off season Monday afternoon
Ohio County High’s Lady Eagle golf team tees their 2013 season off next Monday in the Muhlenberg County Invitational at the Central City Country Club. On tap are a dozen dual matches along with two...
View ArticleOC volleyball team hosts scrimmages with Butler County, Cloverport
Ohio County High’s Lady Eagle volleyball team hosted a preseason scrimmage Thursday evening, including teams from Butler County and Cloverport. The three squads played individual sets among their...
View ArticleMarvin Ray Casteel
Marvin Ray Casteel, 83, of Hartford died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at Professional Care Health & Rehab. He was born April 1, 1930, in Ohio County, Ky., to the late Henry Casteel and Lida Beatrice Gott...
View ArticleBD Police add Shephard, Beatty to force
[caption id="attachment_12841" align="alignright" width="300"] Mayor Paul Sandefur swears in Beaver Dam's newest police officer Tracy Beatty Thursday afternoon at the Beaver Dam City...
View ArticleKy. Afield Outdoors: Fall squirrel season opens Aug. 17
Courtesy of Kentucky Afield Outdoors and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Kentucky’s fall squirrel season is a 196-day split season that kicks off the calendar of fall hunting....
View Article76 boys attend OCHS Boys’ Basketball Camp
A group of seventy-six boys in grades 3-6 attended last week’s Ohio County High Boys’ Basketball Camp at the OCHS gym. Eagle coach Paul Decker along with his assistant coaches and several varsity...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: July 28-Aug. 3
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS County hires employees, buys fairway mower for golf course Overdose deaths in Kentucky decline for first time in a decade KSP: 11 die on Ky. roadways last week Thomas...
View ArticleJanice C. Warren
Janice C. Warren, 66, of Centertown, passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born Nov. 3, 1946, in Rockport, Ky., to the late Cecil D. and Margaret M....
View ArticleMabel Louise McKenney
Mabel Louise McKenney, 95, of Beaver Dam, passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at Professional Care Health and Rehab Center. She was born Nov. 24, 1917, in Cromwell, Ky., to the late Logan and Vera...
View ArticleFranklin-Simpson edge Eagles 3-1 in road scrimmage
Franklin-Simpson scored a pair of first-half goals Monday night en route to a 3-1 decision over Ohio County in a preseason boys’ soccer match played at Franklin. Eagle Chris Logsdon scored Ohio...
View ArticleKSP: 13 die on Ky. roadways last week
Preliminary statistics indicate that 13 people died in 12 separate crashes on Kentucky’s roadways from Monday, July 29 through Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, according to a press release from the Kentucky State...
View ArticleOCHS golf benefit scramble draws 80 participants
The team of Isaac Brown, Dawson McDaniel, Terry McDaniel, and Ronnie Miller combined for a 15-under-par score of 55 Saturday to take first place in the Ohio County High School golf scramble at the Ohio...
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