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School Board accepts bids for gym floor, bleacher replacement
During its Nov. 20 meeting, the Ohio County School Board approved a motion to field a competitive bass fishing team and accepted bids to replace the gym floor and lower level bleachers of the high...
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Ruby May Young
Ruby May Young, 64, of Olaton, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, at her home. She was born Nov. 11, 1950, in Owensboro to the late Ricel and Thelma Johnson. She was a member of New Hope...
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NWS issues Special Weather Statement for Ohio Co.
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Special Weather Statement for Ohio Co. and the surrounding area. A wintry mix of weather is expected tonight across parts of central Kentucky. A...
View ArticleNathan Henery Duncan
Nathan Henery Duncan, 82, of Fordsville, died Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, at Grayson Manor Nursing Facility. He was disabled from Moser Leather Company and was a member of River of Life Worship Center....
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OC Chamber celebrates The Trophy House of OC’s relocation with ribbon cutting
[caption id="attachment_24522" align="aligncenter" width="675"] Donnie Pearson, owner of The Trophy House of Ohio County, cuts the ribbon at a ceremony provided by the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce...
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Donald C. Everly
Donald C. Everly, 93, of Owensboro, Ky., formerly of Utica went home to be with his lord and savior Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, at his residence in Owensboro. He was born on Sept. 4, 1921, in Rockport,...
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Ky. highway crews monitoring chance of winter precip overnight
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Snow & Ice Team is monitoring weather developments across the region this evening. While there is some chance of flurries and possible light snow accumulation,...
View ArticleOhio Co. real estate transfers for Nov. 27
Real estate transfers: Jerry L. and Markeda Simpson to Bobby Walter Wilson .971 acres in Ohio Co., Ky. Kris Anne Ferguson to Warren B. and Karen Young Two tracts in Fordsville, Ky. Jason and Rebecca...
View ArticleEagles fall to McCracken Co. in scrimmage 88-76
After jumping off to a quick lead, Ohio County High’s Eagles cooled off and fell to a good McCracken County squad 88-76 Tuesday night at OCHS in a preseason scrimmage. Tuesday’s was the Eagles’ second...
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VIDEO: Miss Kentucky speaks at OC Chamber of Commerce
[caption id="attachment_24500" align="alignright" width="300"] Miss Kentucky Ramsey Carpenter plays "My Old Kentucky Home" at the November Chamber of Commerce meeting in Hartford.[/caption] Reigning...
View ArticleCoach pleased with OC swim team season opener
Despite losing in the team scoring in both boys’ and girls’ divisions, Ohio County High swim coach Josh Henderson was not disappointed in his teams’ showings in Thursday’s season-opening meet hosting...
View ArticleFordsville Christmas Parade Dec. 6
SUBMITTED Fordsville’s 42nd annual Christmas Parade will be on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. Line up and registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. in the Dunaway Timber’s truck parking lot on 1700, across...
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Vincent presents fiscal court with Work Ready In Progress certificate
[caption id="attachment_24539" align="alignright" width="300"] Ohio County Economic Development Alliance executive director Chase Vincent unveiled the certificate and sign classifying Ohio County as a...
View ArticleAttn: Black Fri./Cyber Mon. shoppers, we need your help
The Ohio Co. Monitor will always provide local news for free, but it doesn’t mean there aren’t expenses. We have a way for our readers to help us pay for our expenses without costing them a thing. It’s...
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Shaffer, Phelps selected to 2014 All-Area Football team
[caption id="attachment_21976" align="alignright" width="230"] Eagle senior lineman Luke Shaffer hits Hancock County quarterback Nathaniel Morris as he throws the ball.[/caption] A pair of Ohio County...
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Ky. Afield Outdoors: Give the gift of the outdoors this holiday season
Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Catalogs, emails and commercials touting must-have gifts this holiday season fill our mailboxes, flood our inboxes and splash across...
View ArticleTherman Dal DeArmond
Therman Dal DeArmond, 74, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born Feb. 15, 1940, in Muhlenberg County, was a coal miner and a member of Christ of Calvary...
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In case you missed it: Nov. 23-29
The Sunday Morning Monitor... NEWS KSP Thanksgiving Holiday enforcement begins Wed. Accident sends 5 people to the hospital KSP warns of phone scam using Calhoun number KYTC: Construction projects...
View ArticlePi Chapter of ADK Holiday Dinner Dec. 6
Pi Chapter of ADK will have its Holiday Dinner/Meeting at Capers Cafe on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 12:30 p.m. Capers Cafe is at 214 Main St. in Hartford.
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Homer Julian ‘Tennessee’ Rawlings
Homer Julian "Tennessee" Rawlings, 78, of Whitesville, Ky., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Clarksville, Tenn., on...
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