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Today's News

  • Trimble County Community Calendar

    Wednesday, Jan. 30
    The Trimble County Extension District Board will meet at the Trimble County Extension Office 43 High Country Lane, Bedford, at 9 a.m.

    American Red Cross Blood Drive from 1 - 5 p.m. at Trimble County Middle School gym.

    Wednesday, Feb. 6
    The Trimble County Board of Education meets at the School Admin. Building on Wentworth Ave., 5:30 p.m.

    Saturday, Feb. 16

  • Trimble County Sheriff’s Department Call Log

    Monday, Jan. 14
    7:57 a.m., federal overtime traffic detail, 12000 U.S. 421N
    8:05 a.m., school visit, Trimble County Middle School
    9:32 a.m., school visit, Trimble County High School
    11:30 a.m., information, 500 block Sportsman Ln
    12:50 p.m., school visit, Trimble County High School
    2:54 p.m., school visit, Bedford Elementary School
    3:52 p.m., lockout, 6800 block U.S. 421N

    Tuesday, Jan. 15
    7:49 a.m., suspicious vehicle, Bray Ridge Rd
    7:55 a.m., school visit, Trimble County Middle School

  • TRIMBLE COUNTY NEWS OF PUBLIC RECORD

    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 Jan. 22-25, 2013.

    FELONIES

  • Trimble CARES seeks residents for survey results

    Trimble CARES Coalition needs your help! The Coalition’s purpose is to reduce substance abuse in Trimble County, particularly among our youth. Each year, Trimble CARES Coalition seeks input from the community in the form of a “Community Survey.” The survey helps us in planning our prevention programs and strategies for the year. If you are a Trimble County resident, please visit this site:
    https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TCCommSurv2012
    and fill out the survey. It’s easy, and only takes about two minutes of your time.

  • Homecoming Royalty
  • Downtown KDH to become facility for senior living

    King’s Daughters’ Health and Trilogy Health Services, LLC have reached an agreement for Trilogy to purchase the downtown hospital and convert it into a senior living facility. Trilogy Health Services will take possession of the hospital on April 1, 2013 and immediately begin renovations at a cost of three to four million dollars. The new facility, which has not yet been named, will open in early 2014 and will provide an estimated 100 to 120 new jobs in the local area.

  • Jobless rates down in Trimble from a year ago

    FRANKFORT, Ky. — Unemployment rates fell in Trimble and 96 other Kentucky counties between December 2011 and December 2012, while 21 county rates increased and two stayed the same, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.

  • CHAMPION RING!
  • Bridge slide projected for mid-summer

    The much-anticipated “slide” of the new, wider Milton-Madison Bridge is scheduled to take place this summer, marking near-completion of the bridge replacement project. While the event is currently expected to occur in mid-July, the schedule is dependent on weather and subject to change.

    Meanwhile, work continues when weather permits on installation of the stay-in-place decking materials preparatory to pouring the concrete decking on the new bridge truss and the Milton approach ramp.

  • LOOKING BACK

    Feb. 3, 1983 (30 Years Ago)

    Longtime Trimble educator and current Milton Elementary School Principal J.W. Sachleben was named acting Superintendent of Trimble County Schools last week. Sachleben fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Dr. Billy Stout. Sachleben will continue as Milton principal for the time being. Carole Martin was reappointed Board Chairman.