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Daviess County Mining Request Approved
Fri, 11 May 2012 06:08:24 -0700
A second request to bring strip mining to Daviess County, Kentucky has been approved.
Underage Drinking, Weapons and Parental Supervision
Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:29:25 -0700
Sheriff's deputies in Daviess County, Kentucky are warning the public of an increase in under-aged drinking. Deputies have issued more than 40 citations recently for minor possession and consumption. Some officers have responded to parties with drunk teens with access to guns and other weapons. Police say adults who host parties with minors drinking will be charged and prosecuted.
Body recovered from West Fork of White River
Tue, 15 May 2012 13:58:51 -0700
Emergency personnel in Daviess County, Indiana have recovered the body of 28-year-old Larry Worland of Bruceville, from the west fork of the White River north of Maysville. According to the investigation,
KY Gov.: Henderson County 'work ready'
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:43:50 -0700
The governor says being 'work ready' shows employers that a county is ahead of other communities "when it comes to a skilled labor force."
School courtyard dedicated to memory of Daviess County teacher
Mon, 07 May 2012 14:14:29 -0700
There will be a special event at East View elementary school in memory of a longtime Daviess County educator.
Three in custody on felony robbery charges
Tue, 15 May 2012 10:28:51 -0700
All three suspects are in custody after a tip from the community leads police to their whereabouts. The Owensboro Police Department received a Crime Stoppers tip that led to a joint investigation by
Kentucky voters won't go to polls in 2013
Mon, 14 May 2012 05:52:40 -0700
Kentucky voters won't go to the polls in 2013 - an election-free year that has one county clerk looking forward to the financial savings.
W. Ky. middle school counselor found shot at home
Tue, 15 May 2012 11:57:57 -0700
HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) -- Police in western Kentucky are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman who worked as a counselor in a middle school. Henderson police told The Gleaner that 39-year-old Michelle Lewis Cotter died early Tuesday after being shot inside the home she shared with her husband. The Messenger-Inquirer reported she was employed in Daviess County as a guidance counselor at ...
Middle school counselor fatally shot
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:34:33 -0700
HENDERSON, Ky. - Police in western Kentucky are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman who worked as a counselor in a middle school. Henderson police told The Gleaner that 39-year-old Michelle Lewis Cotter died early Tuesday after being shot inside the home she shared with her husband.
Police to begin residence checks on sex offenders
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:10:18 -0700
Starting on Monday, police will be knocking on the doors of the 76 sex offenders who are registered in Henderson County to verify that they are in compliance with the terms of their release.