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Venture River celebrates 31 years of splashes
EDDYVILLE — Since 1992, Venture River Water Park has been providing families with summer fun. Now entering its 31st season, a new generation of water park managers is coming up. Megan Blackburn is the hospitality manager at Venture River, a park that was built by her grandfather. “We had...
Princeton Rotary Club Golf Scramble has most successful year
The Princeton Rotary Club Golf Scramble on June 7 had their most successful year, raising over $17,000, according to Rotary Club Treasurer Pam Brunelle. “We had 61 holes with sponsors and twenty teams,” Brunelle said during the Rotary Club’s weekly meeting on June 11. “We made a grand total before expenses of $19,990 dollars. Most ever! Thank you Joe! Thank you teams! Thank you everybody!”
University of Kentucky Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day Registration Now Open
The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will offer the 2024 Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day July 23 at the college’s Research and Education Center farm in Princeton. Throughout the event, UK Martin-Gatton CAFE specialists and researchers will offer timely, research-based information and interactive...
Non-compliant registered sex offender found with a mother and child
LYON COUNTY, KY (KBSI) – Kentucky State Police received a welfare check request on a mother and her 10 year-old daughter at a Kuttawa motel on Jun. 19. Originally from Kansas, the pair were on a cross-country road trip with a man the mother met online. Police identified him as 60 year-old Timothy S. McClanahan of Oregon. Law enforcement then discovered he is a non-compliant registered sex offender in the state of Oregon with a criminal history spanning five states. McClanahan also has two out-of-state warrants. The mother and her daughter were located inside a motel room where they had been residing for eight days. The mother and child have been reunited with their family in Kansas.
U.S.60/U.S. 641 Intersection in Marion to Convert to All-Way Stop on Thursday, June 27
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to convert the intersection of U.S. 60 and U.S. 641 in Marion from a traffic signal to an all-way stop on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Conversion of the signalized intersection to an all-way stop is being expedited due...
87-year-old man dies in UTV crash near Lake Alvin after road washes away: DPS
A elderly man has died, following a UTV crash Saturday afternoon near Lake Alvin, 5 miles east of Harrisburg, according to a press release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety press release Sunday. The crash happened at in about 2:10 p.m. in the 27000 block of 480th Avenue...
Roosevelt Smalls
Roosevelt Smalls, 88, of Princeton, passed away on June 20, at Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 5, at 1 p.m. at Morgan’s Funeral Home with Rev. Matt Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until service time on Friday, July 5, at Morgan’s Funeral Home.
Marlene B. Coursey
Marlene B. Coursey, 91, passed away peacefully on June 23, at her home in Fredonia, KY. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 26, at First Baptist Church Fredonia from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Memorial service for Marlene B. Coursey will be Thursday, June 27, at First Baptist Church Fredonia at 11 a.m. with Bro. Pressley Lamb officiating.
Mark Patinkin: There's no place like home – even if it does have the same name
I wanted to know what was going on in town, so I called Providence City Hall and asked for the head guy. I got transferred to the mayor, who picked up the phone. But it wasn’t Brett Smiley. ...
Shawn Gregory Colman (61) of Louisvllle
Shawn Gregory Colman, 61, of Louisville, Illinois passed away at 11:30 pm Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in Marion, Kentucky. Shawn was born on February 1, 1963, in Centralia, Illinois the son of John and Carolyn (Fogler) Colman. A proud graduate of North Clay High School in Louisville, Shawn's education laid the groundwork for what would become a lifelong journey of hard work and dedication. Shawn married Christina Feldhake on September 10, 2004, in Louisville, Illinois and they shared 20 years of marriage. He took to the highways as an over-the-road truck driver for Ed Lewis Trucking, based in his hometown of Louisville, Illinois. Shawn's love for the outdoors was not confined to his work. He was an avid outdoorsman who cherished the thrill of deer bow hunting, a pursuit that allowed him to immerse himself in the serenity of nature. This enthusiasm for adventure extended to his passion for motorcycles, where he experienced the joy of the journey, the wind against his face, and the bond of camaraderie with fellow riders. His sense of community and patriotism was evident through his involvement with the American Legion Riders of Flora/Salem, where he rode in solidarity with veterans and their supporters. Shawn also took pride in his heritage and commitment to service as a member of the Son's of the American Legion in the Flora Post # 14. These associations were a testament to his unwavering respect for those who served and the values that define the American spirit.
Union County EMA to Install KY 923 Flood Gate on Thursday
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (June 25, 2024) – Union County EMA will be installing the flood gates on Kentucky 923 (Old Providence Road) in Sturgis on Thursday, June 27 as a part of a routine annual inspection, forcing a temporary closure of the roadway at the flood wall. According to the...
2023 06/27 – Shawn Gregory Colman
Shawn Gregory Colman, 61, of Louisville, Illinois passed away at 11:30 pm, Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in Marion, Kentucky. Shawn was born on February 1, 1963, in Centralia, Illinois the son of John and Carolyn (Fogler) Colman. A proud graduate of North Clay High School in Louisville, Shawn’s education laid the groundwork for what would become a lifelong journey of hard work and dedication. Shawn married Christina Feldhake on September 10, 2004, in Louisville, Illinois and they shared 20 years of marriage. He took to the highways as an over-the-road truck driver for Ed Lewis Trucking, based in his hometown of Louisville, Illinois.
Venture River celebrates 31 years of splashes
EDDYVILLE — Since 1992, Venture River Water Park has been providing families with summer fun. Now entering its 31st season, a new generation of water park managers is coming up. Megan Blackburn is the hospitality manager at Venture River, a park that was built by her grandfather.
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