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OC Fiscal Court approves hires for the jail, improves OC Park
At its March 25 meeting, the Ohio County Fiscal Court approved several new hires for the jail and made improvements to the Ohio County Park. — Ohio County Jailer Gerry “Rip” Wright came before the...
View ArticleLady Eagles fall at Trinity, pick up 3-2 win at Caldwell Co.
Ohio County High’s fast-pitch softball team lost Friday at Whitesville Trinity but picked up a 2-1 win Monday at Caldwell County. Tuesday Billy Garner’s team traveled to Hopkinsville and came home...
View Article2014 Kentucky Official Highway Map now available
It’s a sure sign of spring! The 2014 Kentucky Official Highway Map is now available across the Commonwealth at rest areas, welcome centers, local convention and tourism offices and all Kentucky State...
View ArticleOhio Co. real estate transfers for Apr. 3
Real estate transfers: Robert R. and Sheila Depp to Dane and Donna Holder Tract of land in Ohio County, Ky. Marilyn M. Howard to James Arnold and Lindsey Williams 1.5 acres in Ohio County, Ky. Rondell...
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OCHS sets public hearings for interest in archery, bowling, bass fishing
Public hearings have been set to determine interest in potentially adding the recently sanctioned sports of archery, bowling and bass fishing at Ohio County High School. Each hearing will be held at...
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Bobby Leo Cockerel
Bobby Leo Cockerel, 64, of Shepherdsville, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at the VA Hospital in Louisville. He was born on Sept. 9, 1949, in Jefferson County, the son the late Andrew and Annie...
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Jerry W. Howell
Jerry W. Howell, 72, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Ind. He was a Broker for Crestline Realty Company, owner of Howell Transportation and attended...
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School Board to take bids on OCHS gym floor, bleacher replacement
During the March 27 meeting of the Ohio County School Board, the board approved a motion to advertise and accept bids for the replacement of the Ohio County High School gym floor and lower level...
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USDA prepares to accept MAL, LDP requests
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) will begin accepting requests for marketing assistance loans (MALs) and loan deficiency payments (LDPs) for eligible 2014...
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Ohio Co. under a Wind Advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Ohio County today starting at 11 a.m. and ending at 7 p.m. tonight. A vigorous cold front will move through the region today and will allow...
View ArticleTennis teams fall to Grayson on road
Like the week before, Grayson County High’s boys’ and girls’ tennis teams beat Ohio County Tuesday at Leitchfield. The host Cougars won by an 8-1 count while the Lady Cougars swept the OCHS girls 9-0....
View ArticleLady Eagle softball team sweeps doubleheader at Hopkinsville
Ohio County High’s Lady Eagles fastpitch softball team took both ends of a doubleheader Tuesday at Hopkinsville. Sophomore pitchers Lauren Woolen and Bailey St.Clair got mound wins in the twin...
View ArticleJonathan Poston
Jonathan Poston, 68, of Hartford, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at Ohio County Hospital. He was born in Richmond, Ind., and was retired from the U. S. Navy. Survivors include a son, Michael (Jennifer)...
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OC coach Miller to be inducted into Virginia wrestling Hall of Fame
[caption id="attachment_18447" align="alignright" width="231"] David Miller[/caption] Ohio County High wrestling coach David Miller has been selected for induction into the Roanoke Valley Wrestling...
View ArticleAbsentee voting in May 20, 2014, Primary Election begins
Eligible voters may begin casting mail-in absentee ballots in Kentucky’s May 20, 2014, Primary Election. Individuals who may be eligible to vote by mail-in absentee ballot include: • Military...
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Ky. Afield Outdoors: The white bass runs are finally here
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources It is now the first of April. If you asked most Kentuckians what it feels like weather wise, they would say it is the first of March....
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Clifton Morris
Clifton Morris, 89, of Beaver Dam, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Morgantown Care and Rehab Center. He was born June 4, 1924, in Butler County, Ky., to the late Brady and Vernie Bishop Morris....
View ArticleDoris Ann Voyles
Doris Ann Voyles, 70, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014, at her daughter’s residence in Calhoun. She was born May 20, 1943, in Bell County, Ky., to the late Perry and Mary Patterson...
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In case you missed it: Mar. 30-Apr. 5
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS City of Beaver Dam applies for BDFD, park grants OCEDA has first meeting, elects officers, adopts by-laws Local mine cited by Mine Safety and Health Administration...
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Teenager killed in one car accident
An Ohio County teenager was killed in a one vehicle accident on Rochester Road Saturday evening. According to the Ohio County Sheriff's Department (OCSD), around 8:20 p.m. Saturday night, Ohio County...
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