Geraldine Johnson
Geraldine Johnson, 69, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, at Morgantown Care and Rehab. She was born May 15, 1945, in Select, Ky., to the late Charlie M. and Adle Baize Burden. She...
View ArticleNaomi Hoover Boyken
Naomi Hoover Boyken, 94, of 618 Lawrence Street; Livermore, Ky., completed her journey on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, at Riverside Manor Health Care Center in Calhoun. Naomi Hoover was born Dec. 31, 1920, in...
View ArticleCruze crowned 2015 OCHS Basketball Homecoming Queen
[caption id="attachment_25960" align="aligncenter" width="675"] OCHS Basketball Homecoming Queens and Princess. 2005 Queen Julie Leach Simon, 2015 Princess Brooklyn Moore, 2015 Queen Hannah Cruze and...
View ArticleMark B. Bradley
Mark B. Bradley, 28, of Beaver Dam, passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Central City. He was born Jan. 19, 1987, in Hartford to Mark Eric Bradley and Lena Yvonne Chinn Goins. He was a member of...
View ArticleWilliam James ‘Bill’ Howay
William James “Bill” Howay, 76, of Fordsville, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was a retired maintenance worker and a Vietnam veteran. He is survived by his...
View ArticleLady Eagles put scare in region-leading Grayson County
Using only six players, Ohio County High’s Lady Eagles put a scare into Grayson County Thursday night before falling 66-60 to the homestanding Lady Cougars. Thursday’s win put the Lady Cougars at 18-5...
View ArticleSpecial Weather Statement issued for Ohio Co.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Louisville has issued a Special Weather Statement for Ohio County. According to the NWS, a few slick spots may develop this evening into the early overnight hours....
View ArticleLady Eagle fall in semis, Eagles in finals of freshmen tourneys
Ohio County High’s freshman boys’ basketball team dropped a 42-26 decision to Muhlenberg County in the finals of Saturday’s 10th District Freshman Tournament at the OCHS gym. Saturday’s win earned the...
View ArticleFormer coach Paul Decker honored for most OC boys’ basketball wins
[caption id="attachment_25967" align="aligncenter" width="675"] Former OC Eagle basketball coach Paul Decker honored as the program's all-time winningest coach Friday. Pictured L-to-R: OCHS asst....
View ArticleEagles fall to Breck 78-61 on Homecoming
[caption id="attachment_25984" align="aligncenter" width="353"] Eagle sophomore Ross Tichenor goes up strong with the ball.[/caption] The Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers spoiled Ohio County High’s...
View ArticleOCMS wrestlers each go 1-2 in state championships
Ohio County Middle School wrestlers Aaron Allen and Zeke Hatfield both finished with 1-2 records in Saturday’s Middle School State Championships at Mt. Sterling. Hatfield competed in the 140-pound...
View ArticleCountry music legend Merle Haggard coming to Beaver Dam
[caption id="attachment_25993" align="alignright" width="190"] Merle Haggard[/caption] The Beaver Dam Tourism Commission has announced country music legend Merle Haggard will be coming to the Beaver...
View ArticleRayden Gage Smith
Rayden Gage Smith, infant baby of Christopher and Trina Smith passed away, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Lee Beatty....
View ArticleParker scores 28 in 53-49 win over Christian County
[caption id="attachment_25851" align="alignright" width="235"] Tate Parker (File photo)[/caption] Ohio County High’s Tate Parker poured in 28 points Monday night to lead the Lady Eagles to a 53-49 win...
View ArticleC.J. Kessinger
C.J. Kessinger, 84, of Beaver Dam, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, at The Heartford House in Owensboro. He was born Dec. 5, 1930, in Ohio County to the late William S. and Virdie C. Embry...
View ArticleOC Fiscal Court to consider smoking ordinance, advertise for bids, lease golf...
During the Jan. 27 meeting of the Ohio County Fiscal Court, the court heard from the Soil Conservation District and health department, signed a contract to lease golf carts, approved a motion to...
View Article7 Eagle baseball players make preseason ‘watch list’
[caption id="attachment_24708" align="aligncenter" width="675"] Eagle senior baseball players Zack Johnson, left, Jake Griffin, middle, and Kiah Gledhill signed on to play college baseball with Brescia...
View ArticleOCHS archery team finishes 10th in first ever regional meet
Ohio County High’s archery team finished 10th in the 2015 Region Two Archery Meet, held Friday and Saturday at Apollo High School in Owensboro. This is the first year for a competitive archery team at...
View ArticleOC Baseball Boosters holding youth baseball Spring Training Saturday
The Ohio County High Baseball Eagles and Baseball Boosters will be conducting Spring Training 2015 Saturday at the Ohio County Middle School gym. The camp, for youngsters aged 5-12, will begin at 9...
View ArticleEagle wrestlers finish season with 4 wins at DC Classic
Ohio County High’s wrestling team finished their 2014-‘15 regular season with a strong 4-1 mark in Saturday’s DC Classic, a multi-team dual meet hosted by Daviess County High School. Saturday’s showing...
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