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Photo by PATTI M. CLARK
Dr. Lori Garkovich presented the results of the Owen 20/20
survey during a community meeting Thursday night. Behind her
is the map showing that surveys were received from all over
Owen County.
'The
same – only better'
Residents’ comments about their vision for Owen County
presented
“The main thing we need to do to bring this plan about
is for us to decide to do it.
Indecision gets us no where.”
School
board delays
'nut-free'decision
Citing the need for more information, the Owen County Board
of Education Monday night opted to take no action on
Drug
sweep nets 13
Suspected dealers among
those arrested
Several suspected drug dealers in Carroll and Owen counties
were arrested Sunday, Feb. 19, after an early morning sweep
conducted by the Kentucky State Police.
Hwy.
22 redesign in 6-year road plan
Owen Countians
may soon have a new road to Interstate 75 — well soon
in a relative sense.
Perry
lives an active life despite heart problems found at birth
Watching Shadoe Perry
run around on the soccer field or the basketball court or
hanging out with her friends, the 17-year-old appears just
like any other teenager at Owen County High School.
Owen
supports bill to shift payments for prisoners
Owen County is joining
forces with other counties in Kentucky to support a bill to
make the state responsible for the expenses of inmates held
locally, but charged with state offenses.
Heart
walk is Saturday at
First
Baptist
The Perrys and other
Northern Kentucky families who have children with congenital
heart defects will gather Saturday for the Congenital Heart
Defect Awareness Walk.
The event, organized by Katie Columbia in honor of her son,
Isaiah, will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the First Baptist
Church Fellowship Hall.
Several activities are planned for all ages and all proceeds
will benefit congenital heart defect research being done at
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
For more information, contact Columbia at 463-2450 or Judy
Hetterman at 484-5703.
Upcoming
events
