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Senior center calendar
The Owen County Senior Center has a variety of events scheduled during May. The center is located at 118 N. Main St. in Owenton. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Options available daily include cards, Wii, cornhole games, puzzles, color therapy, TV, and walking and...
Wildcats host pair of summer games
The Henry County boys basketball team continued its slate of summer games with a home doubleheader against Anderson County and Owen County on Tuesday, June 11. The Wildcats opened the evening with a 42-34 loss to the Bearcats before falling 68-52 to the Rebels.
Senior center calendar
The Owen County Senior Center has a variety of events scheduled during May. The center is located at 118 N. Main St. in Owenton. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Options available daily include cards, Wii, cornhole games, puzzles, color therapy, TV, and walking and...
Search warrant leads to meth bust
The Owenton Police Department and Owen County Sheriff’s Office uncovered what officers described as a “significant amount” of suspected crystal methamphetamine while executing a search warrant June 6 at a residence on Adair Street, according to a criminal citation on file in Owen County District Court. Officers...
Carter, Woodrig claim two runner-up finishes at state meet
LEXINGTON — Owen County High School senior Cameron Carter and freshman Noah Woodrig finished as the state runner-up in two events during the unified track and field competition at the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Class 1A Track and Field State Championship Meet, which was held at the University of Kentucky track and field complex on May 30.
KENTUCKY STATE POLICE TRAFFIC SAFETY CHECKPOINT
CAMPBELLSBURG, KY – The Kentucky State Police Post 5 in Campbellsburg, which provides coverage for Carroll, Gallatin, Henry, Oldham, Owen, and Trimble counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations in accordance with Kentucky State Police Policy. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to...
The lifeblood of Owen County
As America journeyed into the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, the value of the dollar changed, and although the income of Americans was considered low during these times, the cost of services and goods were also very modest. In the 1950s, Courier-Journal columnist Allen Trout wrote an entertaining article that...
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