Buckner News

Officers from the Oldham County Police Department will target several areas for speeders this week.

Mike Korbylo punched a key on his Dell laptop and listened as dreamy Pink Floyd music burst from the speakers.

This is from the Oldham County History Center's book: 'History and Families: Oldham County, Kentucky,' which is on sale at the Oldham County History Center museum gift shop.

Oldham Fiscal Court is giving $2,000 more this year to local, nonprofit groups, but the total $25,000 in contributions is just half of what the county handed out three years ago.

People looking for work in Oldham County can get more information on some of the jobs available at the annual career fair Monday, June 22, in Buckner.

Oldham County Fiscal Court will consider on Tuesday, June 16, a budget plan for the sewer district that avoids a rate increase for customers this year.

The Thoroughbreds Soccer Club will host tryouts on June 17 for its girls' 13-, 14- and 16-and-under teams and its boys' 13-, 14-, 16- and 18-and-under teams.

Oldham residents have two options to start recycling their household items contract curbside service from Industrial Disposal and a self-service dropoff center in Buckner maintained by Oldham government.

Jacob Baumert, of Buckner, Ky., left, trails Nick Gaines, of Ringgold, who placed second in the 12- to 15-year-old Supermini 1 Division 1 race on Saturday during the Loretta Lynn Youth Southeast Regional qualifier race at the Lazy River Motocross in southwestern Murray County.

Violia Water, which manages the Oldham County Sewer District, is spending about $100,000 on a camera and other tools that will let employees inspect sewer pipes and find leaks.

Tony Abbott's wood-carving career was born when two seemingly horrible events happened simultaneously: he got laid off from a welding job and an ice storm struck.

Business owners along Ky. 53 in La Grange say they fear proposals to improve the road could hurt their business.

For years, people in Oldham have been hoping for walkways and trails that would allow them to run, bike or walk across the county.

Ragged furniture. Broken-down microwaves. Piles of garbage. Whatever it is, if you call it 'junk,' then you can lug it to the recycling center in Buckner April 18-19 during Oldham's spring junk drop-off event.

While the state testing system could look very different three years from now, students in Oldham County Schools shouldn't notice major changes when exams begin May 11.

During my introduction to a sport called 'pickle ball,' the referee admitted, 'I don't know what they're doing.' Later, a player joked: 'We're making up rules.' And that's how the game with a funny name stole my heart.

Budgetary concerns are a big part of building a house. Which upgrades to splurge on with the initial build, versus which to wait on, can be some of the toughest decisions you make in the homebuilding process.

KidStuff Sales is offering parents a way to limit spring wardrobe costs for their kids by up to 75 percent, and earn some money by selling gently used outgrown clothes.

It was a stroke of luck that half of the La Grange Fire and Rescue's volunteers and employees were just a mile down the road Monday night, March 9, when a fire broke out at a wood products business in Buckner, Maj.

Residents in the Crestwood and Goshen areas will soon have the option of curbside recycling pickup.