GALLERY: Thousands attend 20th annual Celebrate The Child at OCHS

Kaylie Murphy hold Cameron Bratcher with Dayton and Destiny Bratcher at the Armstrong Coal booth at Celebrate the Child 2013. (Kim Oliver photo)

An estimated 2,500 to 3,000 parents and children attended Ohio County Together We Care’s 20th annual Celebrate the Child event last Saturday, April 27, at Ohio County High School. While the rain did hold off long enough for the parade around the OCHS track, by the end the sky opened up for a soggy day [...]

Pinwheels for Prevention Picnic April 1

Pinwheels for Prevention Picnic will be held on the Ohio County Courthouse lawn on April 1 from noon until 2 p.m. Bring a picnic lunch and keep an eye out for Yogi Bear. There will be free drinks and cookies while supplies last. There will be a pinwheels coloring contest. Pinwheels for Prevention coloring sheets [...]

Together We Care’s Spring Into Summer dinner and auction June 28

Together We care will be holding their Third Annual Spring Into Summer dinner and auction on Thursday, June 28 in the Ohio County Senior Center at 6 p.m. Tickets will be $35 per person or $200 per table (seats 6). For more information, call 270-274-7787

Town hall meeting on underage drinking at Together We Care May 21

Together We Care will be hosting a town hall meeting on May 21 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Together We Care office. The topic of the meeting will be, Underage Drinking: Is It an Ohio County Issue? Dinner will be provided. RSVP by Friday, May 18. For more information, call: (270) 274-7787 [...]

Strawberry Festival 2012 set for Memorial Day weekend in Beaver Dam

The 2012 Strawberry Festival will take place Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-28, on Second Street in downtown Beaver Dam. List of events: Carnival Rides, 5-K Run, Pet Show, Arts and Crafts, Quilt Show, Native American Cooking, Food Booths, Gospel Singing, Parade, Veterans Program, Bluegrass Music, Country Music, Tractor Show, Motorcycle Show, Square Dancing, Cake Walk, [...]