Family Wellness Center fundraiser to host Derek Anderson, Aaron Kizer
Submitted by the Ohio County Family Wellness Center The Ohio County Family Wellness Center is excited to bring the premier event of the year to Ohio County. Saturday, October 25 at 6:30 p.m. we will...
View ArticleKy. Afield Outdoors: Fishing options for the dog days
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources The dog days of summer settled over Kentucky in the last week, bringing the hottest temperatures of the year. The summer heat in July...
View ArticleOhio Co. police report for July 30
All information is public record. Beaver Dam Police Department On July 14, Keith Wiltfang, 22, was charged with theft by unlawful taking (shoplifting). On July 14, Matthew Swan, 18, was charged with...
View ArticleOC Fiscal Court approves family lifetime contract at golf course
The Ohio County Fiscal Court approved the first lifetime membership of the Ohio County Community Golf Course, but not without some spirited discussion. During the July 8 meeting of the fiscal court,...
View ArticleDiane Greathouse
Diane Greathouse, 52, of Owensboro, Ky., died Monday, July 28, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born May 26, 1962, in Owensboro to the late James William and Bennetta Jane...
View ArticleODC 14U Babe Ruth team falls in regional championship baseball tourney
Eastern Kentucky champion Southeast Lexington edged Western Kentucky champ Owensboro-Daviess County 6-5 in eight innings Sunday night to win the Ohio Valley Regional Babe Ruth 14U Tournament. The win,...
View ArticleJimmie Gale Redfern
Jimmie Gale Redfern, 68, of Whitesville, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisiville. He was born Dec. 11, 1945, in Sacramento, Ky., to the late Edgar and Beulah...
View ArticleFiling deadline nears for Hartford Mayor, City Council, School Board
Even though most candidates have filed for office and made it through the Primary Election, potential candidates can still file to run for several offices. Candidates for nonpartisan offices and mayor...
View ArticleDundee Fire Dept. celebrates new fire station with open house
[caption id="attachment_21245" align="alignright" width="300"] The Dundee Fire Department held an open house for the public to come see their new fire station on Saturday. Following the open house the...
View ArticleSouthern Elementary finishes ‘Leader In Me’ training
[caption id="attachment_21235" align="alignright" width="300"] The Southern Elementary School staff finished Leader In Me training recently and will be using the training to help students become more...
View ArticleBluegrass Fast Draw Club hold July competition, first ‘shootist’ match
[caption id="attachment_21255" align="alignright" width="300"] Winners of the Bluegrass Fast Draw July club competition held recently.[/caption] The Bluegrass Fast Draw Club held its regular July club...
View ArticleOhio Co. real estate transfers for July 31
Real estate transfers: Janita Ginn to Charlotte S. Rainier Tract of land in Ohio County, Ky. Liberty Enterprise LLC to John D. and Edna B. White Three tracts of land in Ohio County, Ky. Daniel Matthews...
View ArticleOC Fiscal Court amends Animal Control Ordinance, gets update on shelter
During the July 22 meeting of the Ohio County Fiscal Court, the court approved the second reading of the Animal Control Ordinance, received a report on the Ohio County Animal Shelter and hired a...
View ArticleTwo arrested for criminal abuse, endangering welfare of a minor
[caption id="attachment_21287" align="alignright" width="194"] Dakota Daugherty[/caption] Two people were arrested for criminal abuse and endangering the welfare of a minor after a sheriff's deputy...
View ArticleRender Cemetery clean-up Aug. 5
The Ohio County Cemetery Committee will sponsor a clean up of Render Cemetery on August 5 starting at 8 a.m. This Render Cemetery is an African-American cemetery on Knob Hill Road off Goshen Road. Knob...
View ArticleFuller Physical Therapy hosts open house, ribbon cutting
[caption id="attachment_21298" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Dr. Chris Fuller, owner of Fuller Physical Therapy, cuts the ribbon during a ceremony of the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce last Friday...
View ArticleUSDA extends deadline for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees,...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan M. Garcia announced that the enrollment deadline for the 2012 and 2013 Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees...
View ArticleKy. Afield Outdoors: Another good fall squirrel season expected
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Generations of hunters have honed basic hunting skills and techniques and provided tasty table fare by stalking the forest for...
View ArticleWaterworks distributor purchases Hartford-based company
PRESS RELEASE courtesy of Fortiline Waterworks Fortiline Waterworks (Fortiline), one of the largest waterworks distributors in the United States, announced today it has closed on the acquisition of...
View ArticleFrances Ray Whitehouse
Frances Ray Whitehouse, 84, of Owensboro, passed away Aug. 1, 2014, in Owensboro. She was born Aug. 3, 1929, in Ohio County to the late Thomas and Ozena Martin. She loved flowers and jewelry and...
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