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Today's News

  • Kentucky gets high marks for highway system

    For most of Kentucky’s history, there were only two ways to get from one place to another: By horse or by boat. Even when railroads began reaching across the state in the 1830s, these methods of travel remained the backbone of our early transportation system.

    While rivers were essentially open to anyone, the same could not be said of our first roads, almost all of which were privately owned even well past the Civil War. Those wanting to use them could expect to pay a hefty price, too, since toll gates were built about five miles apart on average.

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  • LG&E supports library programs
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  • LG&E donation ensures fish fry trailer purchase

    Louisville Gas & Electric Company, which operates an electricity-generating station at Wises landing on the Ohio River in Trimble County, has made a corporate donation, which ensures the purchase of a new food trailer for the Milton Fire & Rescue Department.

    The department’s Station No. 2, located on U.S. 421N near the “crossroads” intersection where Palmyra Road and Old Milton/Bedford Pike cross U.S. 421, was a total loss as a result of the tornadoes that swept through Trimble County on Friday, March 2.

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  • Trimble County Community Calendar

    Wednesday, June 6
    The Trimble County Board of Education meets at the school administration building on Wentworth Avenue at 6 p.m.

    Wednesday, June 6-8
    Bedford Christian Church Vacation Bible School will be Wednesday thru Friday from 6-8:15 p.m. For more info, call Laura (502) 640-1198 or Rhea (502) 535-3169.

    Thursday, June 7
    Trimble County Hymn Sing will be held at 7 p.m. at Pleasant View Baptist Church. Everyone welcome.

    Saturday, June 9

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  • KSP plans checkpoints

    The Kentucky State Police will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in the counties of Oldham, Trimble, Henry, Owen, Carroll and Gallatin during the period of June 4 - June 18, 2012.

    The intent of a traffic safety checkpoint is to provide for high visibility public safety service, focusing on vehicular equipment deficiencies, confirming appropriate registration of vehicles and the licensing of drivers.  Violations of law or other public safety issues that arise shall be addressed in accordance with Kentucky traffic and regulatory laws.
     

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  • Woman with Trimble ties injured in crash

    Patricia Harden, daughter of Trimble County Circuit Court Clerk Theresa Edwards, is recovering at her home in Madison following a horrifying, two-vehicle traffic accident last week.

    According to a news release from Jefferson County (Ind.) Sheriff John Wallace, officers from his department responded to the intersection of U.S. 421 and Highway 62 on Madison’s hilltop at 10:41 a.m. on Thursday, May 31.

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  • Trimble County Sheriff’s Call Log

    Monday, May 21
    3:05 a.m., alarm, Coopers Bottom Rd
    3:28 a.m., suspicious person, 11000 block U.S. 421N
    10:34 a.m., school visit, Trimble County High School
    10:53 a.m., lockout, Dollar Store
    11:01 a.m., juvenile out of control, Bedford Elementary School
    1:40 p.m., school visit, Milton Elementary  School
    3:49 p.m., lockout, Hughes Dr
    11:44 p.m., federal overtime traffic detail, 12000 block U.S. 421N
    11:50 p.m., assisted motorist, Milton Baptist Church

    Tuesday, May 22

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  • News of Public Record 06-06-12

    Items published in court news are public record.

    The Trimble Banner publishes all misdemeanors, felonies and small-claims judgments recorded in district court, as well as all civil suits recorded in circuit court. Juvenile court cases are not published.

    Crime reports are provided by local law enforcement agencies. Charges or citations reported to The Trimble Banner do not imply guilt.

    The following cases were heard in Trimble County Court the week of May 29-June 1, 2012.

    Felony

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  • Veterans, military personnel to be feted at Trimble Fair

    The Trimble County Fair Board will salute military personnel from yesterday and today during next month’s Trimble County Fair.

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