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Today's News

  • DO YOU REMEMBER?
  • Legislators face school safety, other issues in short session

    While most legislative sessions are often remembered for one or two major accomplishments, there are always other new laws that may not be as publicized but are important as well in their own right.

  • Federal benefit checks to go electronic March 1

    Washington, D.C.  –The U.S. Department of the Treasury has reported that 5 million checks continue to be mailed to federal beneficiaries each month. With just two months remaining until the March 1, 2013, electronic payment law goes into effect, the Treasury Department is urging Social Security and other federal benefit recipients to not delay and switch now to either direct deposit or the Direct Express® Debit MasterCard® card.

  • Trimble County Community Calendar

    Thursday, Jan. 24
    The Trimble County Lady Raiders basketball team hosts Shawe. Varsity  game begins at 7:30 p.m.

    Saturday, Jan. 26
    The Trimble High School basketball Homecoming. The Raiders host Beth Haven. Varsity  game begins at 7:30 p.m.

    Tuesday, Jan. 29
    The Trimble County Public Library will host two showings of the new documentary, “Wonder: The Lives of Anna & Harlan Hubbard,” at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

  • Circuit Clerk’s Office launches new Organ Donor Heart on License

    Starting Jan. 23, 2013, you can add a symbol that stands for hope and generosity on something you carry with you everywhere: your driver’s license. Like Indiana, Ohio and several other states, Kentuckians will soon have the option to have an organ donor heart printed on their license.

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  • 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 January 15 -18, 2013.

    FELONIES

  • On to State!
  • Gymnasium roof, athletic complex progress reports

    The architectural firm SKC of LaGrange, who has managed the construction of the new baseball, softball and tennis facilities, as well as the replacement of the majority of the roof on Trimble County High School, made extensive reports during the Jan. 16 meeting of the Trimble County Board of Education.

  • Residents vocal on spending cuts, tax hike

    The consensus of several visitors in attendance at Monday’s meeting of Trimble County Fiscal Court was that Judge-Executive Jerry Powell and magistrates, Stephen Stark, Nolan Hamilton Jr., Kirby Melvin and David Scott should find ways to cut the budget rather than implement a tax on insurance companies for the privilege of doing business in the county.

    Another popular idea among those who chose to address the government body was to implement an occupational tax on persons working in Trimble County.