Designate a sober driver this Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is a favorite American holiday filled with fun, food, fireworks, friends and family. However, celebrating can quickly turn to tragedy when people choose to drive after drinking. The...
View ArticleOhio Co. real estate transfers for July 3
Real estate transfers: Daniel L. and Leva A. Wilson to Jackie and Susan Floyd Two tracts of land in Ohio County, Ky. Lottie Woodward to City of Beaver Dam 2 acres in Ohio County, Ky. Keith Bryson –...
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Hartford Council approves 2014-2015 budget, gets update on street closing
During it June 22 meeting, the Hartford City Council approved the 2014-2105 budget, got an update on the closing of White Avenue and received a recycling grant. — The city council approved the second...
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Semi overturns on Goshen Rd. Wednesday
[caption id="attachment_20615" align="alignright" width="300"] A semi truck hauling construction debris overturned on Goshen Road Wednesday afternoon as it was heading to the OC landfill.[/caption] A...
View ArticleIrene Helen Rowe
Irene Helen Rowe, 91, died Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at The Heartford House in Owensboro. She was born Oct. 26, 1922, in New York. She lived in Hartford and Beaver Dam, Ky., and in the Cool Springs...
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Jimmy Carl Helm
Jimmy Carl Helm, 64, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on Aug. 14, 1949, in Ohio Co. to the late Carl and Alice McKinley Helm. Jimmy...
View ArticlePeople Plus Job Openings
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View ArticleHorse Branch Elementary School Council special-called meeting July 7
There will be a special-called meeting of the Horse Branch Elementary School Council on July 7, beginning at 3:15 p.m. in the school library. The agenda for the meeting is as follows:...
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KSP will be out in force on July 4th holiday
The Kentucky State Police Post 16-Henderson wants to remind motorists to celebrate this Fourth of July responsibly. The Kentucky State Police will be stepping up patrols to ensure the safety of the...
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Crosswalks in Beaver Dam to be repaired
[caption id="attachment_20645" align="alignright" width="300"] After several attempts to repair the crosswalks in downtown Beaver Dam, the city recently received approval from the state to remove the...
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Decker steps down as Eagle basketball coach
[caption id="attachment_8796" align="alignright" width="212"] Eagle head coach Paul Decker stepped down from his position this week and is taking a position as an assistant principal at Beaver Dam...
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US 62 bridge open, update on St. Rt. 505 bridge
One bridge in Ohio County closed for repairs has opened and another one will be opened near the end of the month. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), a contractor for the KYTC has...
View Article11-12 All-Stars headed to Little League State Tournament
With their 9-8 win Wednesday night over Logan County, the Ohio County 11-12 Little League All-Stars punched their ticket to this year’s Little League State Tournament. Since District 1 — which includes...
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Hatfield graduates from Academy of Police Supervision
Submitted by the Ohio County Sheriff's Department [divide] [caption id="attachment_20627" align="alignright" width="300"] Ohio County Sheriff's Deputy Sgt. Timothy Hatfield, center, graduated from a...
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Lennie J. Cates
Lennie J. Cates, 82, of Owensboro passed away on July 3, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born Jan. 11, 1932, in Madisonville, Ky., to the late Lennie and Mae Cunningham Cates. He...
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Maurita Carol Nabours
Maurita Carol Nabours, 73, of Olaton, died Saturday, July 5, 2014, at her home. She was born in Rosine to the late Marvin and Hattie Gertrude Dugan Hines. She was employed at Wal-Mart in Beaver Dam and...
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In case you missed it: June 29-July 5
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS Magistrates, Judge-Executive clash over special-called meeting Two people arrested on drug trafficking charges OC Fiscal Court accepts bids, buys pothole patcher,...
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Driver charged with DUI after accident
A Fordsville man was charged with DUI after a one car accident last night. According to the Kentucky State Police (KSP), on Sunday night around 10:20 p.m., Russell Colbert, 29, of Fordsville, was...
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Bluegrass Fast Draw holds its monthly club competition
[caption id="attachment_20670" align="alignright" width="300"] Participants of the Bluegrass Fast Draw Club competition for June.[/caption] The Bluegrass Fast Draw Club had its monthly competition for...
View ArticleMiddle school football practice to begin July 14
Football practice at Ohio County Middle School will be held next Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday — July 14, 15, and 17 — from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. daily, according to OCMS head coach Anthony Phipps. Any...
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