Beaver Dam News

By AMBER DILLEY GLASGOW - This week, several kids got the chance to hang out with kids just like them at the 10th annual Camp T.J. The camp was held at Highland Elementary for kids with disabilities and featured classes for fine and gross motor, art, music, sensory and speech as well as rides in jeeps and on horses.

Officials claim a thief caused a gas leak in Ohio County. The Ohio County Sheriff's Department said 42-year-old Gary Baize was trying to take an air conditioning unit from the Longview General Baptist Church near Beaver Dam, KY.

STRUNK, KY. a ' One of the most popular groups in gospel music will be in concert at the Southern Kentucky Off-Road Complex Saturday evening.

The mother of a missing Ohio County man said Saturday night, she's identified the body discovered there Friday.

A Beaver Dam, Kentucky man has been killed in Maryland. Sheriff's Deputies in Hartford County, Maryland, say 59-year-old Charles Shourds was shot several times and died Wednesday afternoon.

The foreign language department and International Cultures and Languages Association, or ICALA, are holding a celebration of Cinco de Mayo today.

LEXINGTON, Ky. The University of Kentucky's newly approved chapter of Phi Kappa Phi was formally welcomed into the national honor society during ceremonies at the Hilary J. Boone Center on campus this afternoon.

In Ohio County, Tuesday officials will vote on where a new EMS facility should be built.

An Ohio County man is arrested, charged with 32 counts of rape and 27 counts of sodomy, all involving underage girls.

A Beaver Dam, KY man was killed Sunday night in a one-vehicle crash. Kentucky State Police said 30-year-old Brian Thienes was driving his Jeep southbound on KY 269 around 9:00 p.m. Sunday when for some unknown reason he went off the road.

Charlie Adams, senior from Beaver Dam, Ky., studies architecture. When deciding on a career, Charlie Adams, senior from Beaver Dam, Ky., wanted to design the buildings surrounding him.

Ohio County remains under a state of emergency. Sunday morning reports from emergency officials show 70-percent of the county still remains without electricity after this past week's ice storm ripped through ...

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for counties in Western Kentucky along the Green River.

An Oklahoma City-based charity is making an emergency delivery of food and water to victims of this week's ice storm in Kentucky.

Power outages are still rising as Kentucky struggles through a massive winter storm that's coating the Commonwealth with snow and ice.

BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - Four graduates of Ohio County High School in Beaver Dam, Ky., had an unlikely reunion at Bagram, Afghanistan.

They say their mobile home was destroyed while it was being moved to a different location.

If you were caught traveling in and around Ohio County this morning, then you were no stranger to the slick conditions that plagued area roadways.