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Today's News

  • Owen County Property Transfers for March 2014

    Warren D. Tibbetts and Matthew A. Tibbetts to Joy Lorraine New Tibbetts and Warren D. Tibbetts, Ky. Route #36.
    James Benjamin and Linda Metts to David and Teresa Owens, Twin Creek Road, $45,500.
    Gary and Jane Tackett to Big Un LLC, Cull Pepper Road & Marshal, $48,000.
    Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to Warren Hamilton, lot 10, East Ridge Subdivision.
    Warren and Malinda Hamilton to Warren and Malinda Hamilton, lot 10, East Ridge Subdivision.

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  • Kay’s Branch News: Branch slowly welcomes spring

    The weekend was beautiful. Everybody on the Branch was outside doing clean up work on their yards. I got the front bed under the kitchen window raked and cut out the dead vines. It looks so much better.
    Fay was out cleaning her beds to get ready for new plantings and Wanda and Ray went to Joyce’s to trim her pampas grass.

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  • Extension service celebrates centennial - 1979-1989

    This is the seventh in a series of articles on the history of the extension service in Owen County.
    1979-1989

    BY KIM D. STROHMEIER

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  • Wedding announcement: Powers-Northern

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  • Wedding announcement: Ogden-Cannon

    Mr. and Mrs. Scott Ogden of Monterey along with Ms. Amy Thomas of Frankfort would like to announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Shelby Anne, to Cory Lee Cannon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tuttle of Owenton and Mr. David Cannon of Stamping Ground. The ceremony will take place at 4:30 p.m. on May 24 at the Stamping Ground Baptist Church. A reception will follow at David Cannon’s home in Stamping Ground. Invitations will be sent to out of town guests only.  All family and friends are invited to attend.

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  • Maurice Bowling Middle School Honor Rolls

    Fifth Grade Third Nine Weeks Honor Roll
    All “A” Honor Roll
    Allison Bourne; Mercedes Bourne; Madison Brown; Cameron Carter; Cheyenne Coppola; Trinity Craig; Meredith David; Mary Gamm; Carsyn Inman; Tori Lykins; Jorden May; Haylee Neeley; Caitlin Sizemore; Jack Spurgeon; Maddigan Walker; Gregory Webster
    A/B Honor Roll

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  • Judo team takes third at state

    The Owen County Judo Team competed Saturday at the O. J. Helvey Kentucky State Judo Championship at Southern High School in Louisville. Cobra Judo of Louisville placed first; Bowling Green Judo took second; and Owen County Judo placed third with 46 points.

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  • Rebel boys win Carroll County meet

    The Owen County High School boy’s track team had a good night in Carrollton on Friday night.
    The team took part in the Carroll County Invitational against the likes of Carroll County, Eminence and Switzerland County from Indiana.
    The Rebels easily finished first with Carroll County, second; Switzerland County, third; and Eminence, fourth.
    In the 100-meter dash, Drew Smith finished sixth; Kyler Law, seventh; Logan Dunavent, ninth; Logan Bitler, 10th; Evan Lozier, 11th; Dakota Humphries, 13th; Brandon Lewis, 14th; and Connor Jacobs, 15th.

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  • Lady Rebels finish second

    The Owen County High School girl’s track team brought home a second-place finish from the Carroll County Invitational  Friday night. The Lady Rebels finished just four points behind first-place finisher Switzerland County from Indiana.
    In the 100-meter dash, it was Andi Burford crossing the finish line first with Hailey Hatchett coming in third; Julie Herrman, eighth; and Jessica Herrman, ninth.
    Julie Hermann was fifth and Jessica Herrman sixth in the 200-meter dash.

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  • No repeat performance for Rebel baseball team

    It was not to be for the Owen County High School Rebels.
    The Rebels entered play in the Eighth Region All ‘A’ Classic on Thursday hoping to repeat as champions. Owen County won three games in last year’s tournament to claim the title. Their stay this season would last only one game.
    Carroll County and Owen County faced off on Thursday night.
    While the Rebels enjoyed success last year, the Panthers lost their first game a year ago to Walton-Verona High School.

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