Benefit for Rusty Taylor Oct. 11
There will be a vendor event this Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Longview General Baptist Church to help Rusty Taylor. Direct sale reps from companies, such as Avon, 31 and Origami Owl, will...
View ArticleWilma Lou Hamilton
Wilma Lou Hamilton, 80, of Owensboro, Ky., passed away Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at her residence. She was born on April 7, 1934, in Eureka, Ind., to the late William Eugene Johnson and Madge Levi...
View ArticleButler Co. Arts Guild presents the Greg Martin Group Oct. 14
The Butler County Arts Guild presents the Greg Martin Group on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the town square in downtown Morgantown from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.. The concert is free to the public. The opening act...
View ArticleAmphitheater doubters should appreciate what’s to come
[caption id="attachment_23080" align="alignright" width="300"] The sun sets behind the Beaver Dam Amphitheater as Joe Diffie takes the stage Saturday night, Oct. 4.[/caption] The new Beaver Dam...
View Article***UPDATE*** Sheriff’s Dept., Hartford PD looking for info on stolen cars
[caption id="attachment_23173" align="alignright" width="300"] This Chevy Cavalier was stolen from the Silver Beach Road area and later found in Hartford.[/caption] ***UPDATE*** 10/10/14 1:54 p.m....
View ArticleNealie H. Smith, Sr.
Nealie H. Smith Sr., 72, of Beaver Dam, Ky., formerly of Morgantown, Ky., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, at Ohio County Hospital. Nealie was born Jan. 13, 1942, in Butler County, Ky., to the late...
View ArticleKYTC: Lane & 12 ft. load width restriction on Natcher Parkway
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has added a lane and load width restriction for southbound traffic to an existing work zone load width restriction for northbound traffic...
View ArticleKy. Afield Outdoors: Overcoming the challenging situations found in fall bass...
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources You arrive at the Holcomb’s Landing Ramp just after dawn and look at the shoreline of Lake Cumberland. A line of damp rocks several...
View ArticleInvestigation leads to guns for drugs plot, arrest, search for suspect
[caption id="attachment_23214" align="alignright" width="169"] Christopher Bartley[/caption] An Ohio County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) investigation of a burglary leads to an alleged swapping of guns...
View ArticleWoman arrested for drug trafficking after investigation
[caption id="attachment_23218" align="alignright" width="205"] Rachael Morris[/caption] An Owensboro woman was been arrested for drug trafficking after the end of a three-week investigation....
View ArticleOCHS PTO Zombie 5K race set for Oct. 25
The Ohio County High PTO will be sponsoring its first annual Zombie 5K Road Race Oct. 25 at the Ohio County Park in Hartford. The race begins at 4 p.m. that day, with prizes being awarded to the...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: Oct. 5-11
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS World's biggest big top circus is coming to Beaver Dam Oct. 11 Confederate Railroad kicks off Shades of Blue Oct. 24 One car accident sends man to hospital KYTC...
View ArticleSpecial Weather Statement issued for Ohio Co.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Louisville has issued a Special Weather Statement for Ohio County and the surrounding area. According to the NWS, several severe weather hazards will be a threat...
View ArticleUSDA expands access to credit to help more beginning, family farmers
Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will improve farm loans by expanding eligibility and increasing lending limits to help more beginning...
View ArticleOC Chamber/BD Women’s Club Candidate Forum Thursday
SUBMITTED The Chamber of Commerce, along with the Beaver Dam Women’s Club, is hosting a candidate forum for local candidates running in the November election. The event will be held Thursday, October...
View ArticleOval Deweese
Oval Deweese, 57, of Beaver Dam, passed away Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born Jan. 15, 1957, in Butler County, Ky., to the late Henry Cisroe and Wima Mae...
View Article***UPDATE*** Ohio Co. under Tornado Watch
***UPDATE*** 10/10/14 4 p.m. The NWS in Louisville has issued a Tornado Watch for Ohio County. The watch is in effect until midnight, Tuesday, Oct. 14. The National Weather Service in Louisville has...
View Article2014 Harvest Festival begins this weekend Oct. 17 & 18
The 2014 Harvest Festival begins this weekend in downtown Hartford starting Friday, October 17, and wrapping up Saturday night, October 18. This year the Harvest Festival will have carnival rides,...
View ArticleCentertown Holiness Church hosts guest speaker Oct. 19
Centertown Holiness Church will have Mike Tichenor as a guest speaker on Sunday, Oct. 19 at 11 a.m. at the church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
View ArticleKSP searching for missing woman
[caption id="attachment_23257" align="alignright" width="232"] Donna Morris[/caption] Kentucky State Police Troopers are asking the public’s assistance in locating a missing Hancock County woman....
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