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Meserves win, set records at 1K meet
Ellen Meserve and Elias Meserve both won first place in their respective divisions during an elementary cross country meet at Yellow Creek Park in Owensboro Tuesday. “We had many highlights in this meet,” HCHS coach Wes Meserve said. “Ellen and Elias both won by over 100 meters and broke our 1K records in the process.”…
Read MoreYoung mother who had a rare Stage 4 cancer is now in remission
With around-the-clock feedings, diaper changes and sleepless nights, the weeks after bringing home a new baby can feel surreal and overwhelming. After giving birth to a healthy baby girl on Aug. 21, 2020, Anne Sydney Parrish of Lexington was ready for the joys and challenges that come with adjusting to life with a newborn.…
Read MoreHancock District Court docket; September 6, 2022.
The Hancock County District Court docket for Tuesday, September 6, 2022. The Honorable JB Hines presiding Probate The estate of Danny R. House, settlement, order signed. Regarding the estate of Leonidas Harris, review. Defendant sentenced to three days in jail on contempt of court. The defendant may purge the contempt sentence by filing an accounting…
Read MoreGrand Jury Indictments; Hancock County Fiscal Court
Grand Jury Report Comes the grand jury, by the foreman, and reports to the court that they met in session on the 7th day of September 2022 to consider all pending matters at that time. After having heard testimony from various individuals, a total of five True Bills and zero No True Bills were returned.…
Read MorePublic will have chance to speak out at public hearing
Hancock County Solid Waste Management Public Hearing Monday, September 19 at Career Center A Kentucky State mandated public hearing is scheduled for Monday, September 19 at 6:00 p.m. at the Hancock County Career Center to receive public comments on the proposed Solid Waste Management Plan. The plan, if approved, will serve as the basis for…
Read MoreFree Kentucky Hunter Education STUDENT COURSE
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources A free Kentucky Hunter Education STUDENT COURSE is scheduled for Friday, September 16 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 17 from 9:00 to 3:00 p.m. All times are central time (CST). The location is at Nash’s Archery & Outdoor Gear, 1270 Pell Street, Lewisport, KY. The…
Read MoreFamous Holt Home Annual Community Day; September 25th
14h Annual Holt Home Community Day; a showplace of Breckinridge County American Treasures empower people to save them! With perseverance, and developing partnerships, the heart of this important effort is Holt’s own community has saved a national treasure. On September 25 from 9:00-a.m. 2:00 p.m. CDT you are invited by the Friends of the Holt…
Read MoreGetting to know you; Jared Stephens
Jared Stephens, USDA Farm Service Agency County Executive Director (CED) for the Hancock and Daviess County FSA Office, was born and raised in Pellville. He graduated from Hancock County High School in 2000. Jared played trumpet in HCHS Marching Band and was a member of Future Farmers of America (FFA) all four years. He was…
Read MoreGN Excavating makes a proposal to build a landfill on their property in Hancock County
Gary Nugent owner of GN is proposing a landfill on his property at the old Chapman strip mines off of Popular Grove Road. “There’s a lot of land out there that was never reclaimed and there’s an area that would be a real lucrative spot to put it,” Nugent said. The Hancock County Fiscal Court…
Read MoreHello Pop Food Truck now a new business on Main Street in Hawesville
Hello Pop is a small, local business initially started and ran by Chelsea Boling. She now runs the family business with the help of her husband, Danny, and her mother, Wanita Wimmer. Their ice pops and other delicious items, such as flavored popcorn, lemonade and lemon shake-ups are handcrafted with natural ingredients. Chelsea started her…
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