OC Fiscal Court approves bidding on pothole patcher
During its June 10 meeting, the Ohio County Fiscal Court heard a presentation on an asphalt sealer and rejuvenator and approved a motion to bid on a used pothole patcher. — Fourth District Magistrate...
View ArticleVideo: 2014 Ohio County Relay For Life
[caption id="attachment_20289" align="alignright" width="300"] The 2014 Ohio County Relay For Life event was held Friday, June 13, at Ohio County High School.[/caption] The Ohio County Relay For Life...
View ArticleGary Dant
Gary Dant, 67, of Calhoun, Ky., died Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. James Gary Dant was born Nov. 12, 1946, in Owensboro, Ky., to the late James Wilford and Gertie...
View ArticleReflection of Christ Church VBS June 23-27
Reflection of Christ Church will be having VBS June 23 through 27 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. each night for ages 5 through 12 years. Reflection of Christ Church is at 11 Boling Road in Pleasant Ridge...
View ArticleFordsville Baptist Church VBS June 23-27
Fordsville Baptist Church in Fordsville will begin VBS Monday, June 23 and end on Friday, June 27. VBS will start at 6 p.m. and end at 9 p.m. Family Night will be on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Fordsville...
View ArticleKSP participates in coordinated effort to lock up child predators
Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task forces around the country, including the Kentucky State Police, launched “Operation Broken Heart” on May 1st, a coordinated strike by law enforcement...
View ArticleCentertown Holiness Church VBS July 9-12
Vacation Bible School at Centertown Holiness Church will begin July 9 and end with a Fun Day on July 12. VBS will start at 6 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m. July 9 through July 11 and from 11 a.m. until 2...
View ArticleSugar Grove Bible Baptist Church to host 24th annual Missions Conference
Submitted Sugar Grove Bible Baptist Church will host its 24th annual Missions Conference beginning Wednesday, June 25, and ending on Sunday, June 29. Services begin at 7 p.m. nightly, Wednesday through...
View ArticleBoard of Education accepting applicants for vacant school board position
The Ohio County Board of Education is now accepting applications for the open Fourth District School Board position. In April of this year, Fourth District School Board member Matt Gilstrap resigned...
View ArticleBD City Commission approves 2014-2015 budget
During its June 9 meeting, the Beaver Dam City Commission approved the 2014-2015 Fiscal Year budget. There were only a few changes made to the budget after the approval of the first reading. One of the...
View ArticleGriffin named to All-State baseball team
[caption id="attachment_19703" align="alignright" width="300"] Eagle pitcher Jake Griffin was 6-2 on the season and struck out 100 batters in 50 innings of work.[/caption] Add Jake Griffin’s name to...
View ArticleBDPD release photo in Rice’s Pharmacy burglary
[caption id="attachment_20357" align="alignright" width="300"] A photo pulled from a security camera was released by the Beaver Dam Police of the a car used during an early morning burglary of Rice...
View ArticleTwo injured in accident on Cedar Grove Rd.
Two women were injured yesterday in a one vehicle accident on Cedar Grove Road. According to a press release from the Kentucky State Police, around 5:15 p.m. Friday evening, Kayla Brown, 19, of...
View ArticleTWC Drug Task Force Community Meeting June 30
Together We Care (TWC) will hold a Community Meeting on June 30 at The Blender, in the Render Center, at noon. The speaker for the event will be Sheriff David Thompson. The topic of the meeting will be...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: June 15-21
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS Horse Branch man arrested on drug charges OC Fiscal Court reboots OCIDA, installs hydrants, buy salt Lonestar, Joe Diffie to headline concert at new amphitheater...
View ArticleState’s unemployment rate holds steady at 7.7 percent in May 2014
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate remained at 7.7 percent from April 2014 to May 2014, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency of the Kentucky...
View ArticleBeulah Robinson
Beulah Robinson, 92, of Whitesville, passed away June 22, 2014, at home surrounded by family. She was born Feb. 16, 1922, to the late Kyran and Delphia Clark. She retired from G.E. after 35 years of...
View ArticleEagles finish as TLBC regular-season champs
Ohio County edged Daviess County 2-1 in six innings Saturday night to win the Twin Lakes Baseball Conference Summer League’s post-season tournament. Coach Ben Everley’s team also finished as the...
View ArticleFiscal court passes 2014-2015 budget, buys ambulance
During its June 10 regular meeting, following a special-called meeting, the Ohio County Fiscal court approved the 2014-2015 Fiscal Year budget and bought an ambulance for the Ohio County EMS. At the...
View ArticleAnn Hall Taylor
Ann Hall Taylor, 77, of Frankfort, Ky., passed away at UK Medical Center on June 13, 2014. She was a lovely Christian lady who loved her Lord, her South Frankfort Presbyterian Church family and her...
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