Marion County News

Marijuana found on Tatum Lane On Sunday, July 13, the Marion County Sheriff's Department discovered 10 marijuana plants growing on the property of 3045 Tatum Lane, approximately three miles east of Gravel ...

Perkins is Chamber Board Member of the Month Ryan Perkins was inducted as a Bardstown-Nelson County Chamber of Commerce member in January and plans to continue helping businesses, in particular small, local ...

Superintendent Marcum announces his intent to retire in 2009 Marion County Superintendent Roger Marcum announced his intent to retire next year during the Marion County Board of Education's regular monthly ...

MCHS warns against student solicitations MCHS has received reports of "students" soliciting money for ads and various things on behalf of Marion County High School.

Superintendent Marcum announces his intent to retire in 2009 Marion County Superintendent Roger Marcum announced his intent to retire next year during the Marion County Board of Education's regular monthly ...

Loretto woman dies after accident on Highway 527 A Loretto woman died Sunday at University Hospital in Louisville, three days after a single-vehicle accident on Highway 527 in Holy Cross.

Fairest of them All The 2008 Marion County Fair is in full swing. Letters to the editor - July 2 One proud Kentuckian and a skate park advocate write.

Driver airlifted after vehicle goes airborne, hits tree POLICE REPORTS A Gravel Switch man was airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center following an accident Saturday, June 28, 2008, on KY 337 in ...

Not worth the weight Local woman loses 70 pounds and gains self-esteem. Gov. Beshear announces Rancho Poultry to locate in Lebanon Governor Steve Beshear and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary John Hindman ...

A new poultry processing plant will open in Lebanon, Ky. Gov. Steve Beshear and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary John Hindman announced that Rancho Poultry will build a new facility in Marion County, ...

A South Korean company has picked Taylor County for a distribution and sales center expected to employ about 75 people within two years in the central Kentucky county.

A poultry processing company plans to build a plant bringing 250 jobs to Marion County.

A woman for the ages On June 11, 1903, Joseph and Katherine Furman gave birth to the 12th of their 13 children, Frances Ann Furman, in Simmstown on the Marion and Washington county border.

County approves 2008-09 budget Court approves $75,000 for Lebanon for park project Judge dismisses zoning dispute against Lebanon A lawsuit challenging zoning classifications approved by the City of Lebanon has ...

Caroline Mudd, Lebanon, named chair of Parole Board Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story From Commonwealth News Center Governor Steve Beshear has designated Caroline W. Mudd to serve as chair of the Parole Board.

A small plane has crashed at the Lebanon-Springfield airport on the Marion County-Washington County line, Kentucky State Police told WHAS-TV of Louisville.

What started as joint venture between American and Japanese companies in California has become a profitable and productive factory in central Kentucky.

Cabin is destroyed Owner was planning to move into the house within the next two weeks.

Committee to create lasting monument to Spragenses The late Gene and Nadine Spragens used their time, talents and treasure to bring artists to Marion County and to support the efforts of local artists and arts ...

Marion and Washington counties see stable growth despite economic downturn In 2007, centers in the eight county district provided job search, skills training services, and recruitment assistance to more than ...