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3 sent to hospital in 3-car accident Thursday outside of Beaver Dam
[caption id="attachment_12917" align="alignright" width="300"] Ohio County EMS loads one of the victims of a three-car accident into an ambulance Thursday afternoon on Highway 62 West of Beaver...
View ArticleOC Lady Eagle soccer team goes 0-3 in Bluegrass State Games
Ohio County High’s Lady Eagles soccer team went 0-3 in pool play in this year’s Bluegrass State Games girls’ varsity White Division. The OCHS girls fell 4-0 to Lexington Tates Creek in their opening...
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Ohio County police report for Aug. 7
All information is public record. Beaver Dam Police Department On July 22, Christopher Napier, 33, was charged with Non-Payment of Fines x2 On July 23, Anna Allen, 59, was served with a warrant...
View ArticleArmstrong Coal closing section of Rockport-Ceralvo Road up to 8 years
A section of KY 1903 in Ohio County will be closed beginning Saturday, Aug. 10, to accommodate a previously announced coal mining operation. According to a press release from the Kentucky...
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Fordsville’s Movie on Main Street deemed a success
[caption id="attachment_12921" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Over 100 people attended the 2nd Annual Movie On Main Street in Fordsville Saturday night.[/caption] SUBMITTED BY: Bradley A. Beatty An...
View ArticleHartford City Council to hire occupational tax fund administrator
After passing an occupational tax for the city of Hartford, the Hartford City Council was now taxed with creating a position for an occupational tax fund administrator at its July 25 meeting. There was...
View ArticleBonnie Fulkerson Binkley
Bonnie Fulkerson Binkley, 86, of Evansville, passed Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013 at Deaconess Hospice Care Center in Evansville. She was born Dec. 14, 1926, in McHenry, Ky., to the late Ottis T. and Mary M....
View Article1st ever Southern Elementary Bobcat Run Aug. 24
Southern Elementary will be having their first ever 5K Bobcat Run at the Ohio County Park on August 24. Registration is at 7 a.m. and the race will start at 8 a.m. Race day registration is $25. All...
View ArticleOhio County real estate transfers for Aug. 8
Real estate transfers: Angela Burge to William Ray and Mary O. Griffin 5 acres at Taylor Mines in Ohio County, Ky. Benny C. and Georgina Midkiff to Geraldine Lynch, Bruce and Cheryl Battreal A certain...
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School board hires new principals, recognizes retirees
[caption id="attachment_12950" align="alignright" width="300"] Ohio County School System retirees, pictured L-to-R: Mona Farmer, Sheila Witten, Patricia Fleener, Bennie Sandefur, Janie Burgess, Rhonda...
View ArticleRice’s Pharmacy presents a Kids Farmers’ Market Aug. 17
Rice’s Pharmacy will be hosting a Kids Farmers’ Market on Saturday, August 17th from 9 a.m. until noon at the Beaver Dam City Park. This is a “Year of the Child” activity. Together We Care designed...
View ArticleOC Babe Ruth team finishes 2013 summer season
Ohio County’s Babe Ruth Prep team finished its 2013 summer season recently, losing in the first round of the Owensboro-Daviess County Babe Ruth League’s post-season tournament. The team, for younger...
View ArticleLittle Miss & Mr. Ohio Co. to compete at state fair
SUBMITTED Little Miss. & Mr. Ohio County 2012, Mallorie Ball and Abe Evans will be traveling to Louisville on Thursday, Aug. 15 to compete for the title of Little Miss.& Mr. Kentucky County at...
View ArticleHorse Branch General Baptist Church to host singing Aug. 18
Horse Branch General Baptist Church will have a singing on Sunday, August 18. The singing group Nehemiah 4:20, from Phoenix, Arizona, will sing at 11 a.m. following Worship Service at 10 a.m. A meal...
View ArticleKSP offers teen drivers a challenging adventure
The Kentucky State Police are accepting applications for the 10th Annual ‘Drive To Stay Alive’ (D2SA) teen driving academy. The D2SA teen driving academy was scheduled to take place from August 28...
View ArticleLady Eagle golf team places 4th in Muhlenberg Lady Invitiational
Ohio County High’s Lady Eagle golf team placed fourth in Monday’s Muhlenberg County Lady Invitational at the Central City Country Club. Girls from six schools competed in the event, which was OCHS’...
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Wayland officials pleased with Home Blitz event
[caption id="attachment_12983" align="alignright" width="300"] Mr. Bishop welcoming Sam, Tommy Rhodes, and their mother, Monica, on the first stop of Wayland's Home Blitz. A former teacher at Wayland,...
View Article31 kids participate in OC Boys’ Basketball Biddy Camp
Thirty-one youngsters participated in last week’s Ohio County Boys’ Basketball Biddy Camp for players in kindergarten through second grade. The campers received basic instruction on the game and...
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Philip Gene Goff
Philip Gene Goff, 74, of Hartford, passed away Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at his home. He was born May 16, 1939, in Ohio County to the late Eugene and Prosha Simpson Goff. He was a member of Friendship...
View ArticleCalvary Baptist Church to host singing group Nehemiah 4:20 Aug. 16
Submitted Nehemiah 4:20, a bluegrass gospel band from Phoenix, Arizona, will be performing Friday night, August 16 at 7 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, at 1580 Dan Rd/505 N in Horse Branch. Nehemiah...
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