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Oldham County

Oldham County News Archives

Oldham County, KY News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | The Courier-Journal

Louise Head Duncan (1892-1990): Philanthropist was well-traveled

Oldham County native Louise Head Duncan was the daughter of Peyton Samuel Head and Blanche Hitt Head.

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Related Topix: Ballardsville, KY, Westport, KY, Harrods-Creek, KY, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Oldham Era

Vet clinic approved for dog park, kennel

Members of the Oldham County Planning Commission approved plans for a veterinary clinic, dog park and kennel Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Crestwood, KY

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

More charges filed against accused burglars

More charges have been filed against two Louisville family members already in jail and accused of dozens of burglaries.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Bullitt County, KY

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Oldham schools to offer H1N1 vaccines

Public school children in Oldham County will be offered a chance to get free H1N1 vaccinations at their schools starting Dec.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Education Etc., Buckner, KY

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Oldham Era

Painted pink to make - em think

Officials from Oldham County EMS are hoping that a new pink stripe on OCEMS ambulances will increase awareness and maybe even attract some graffiti.

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, KY

Fri Oct 23, 2009

WAVE-TV Louisville

Retired detective upset over possible parole for convicted murderer

A retired Louisville Police detective is concerned a man sentenced to life for murder will be let out on parole.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Belknap Beach, KY

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Oldham Era

Health department plans two H1N1 vaccination clinics in Oldham

The Oldham County Health Department will offer the H1N1 vaccine by appointment only Oct.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, La Grange, KY

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Oldham Chamber to celebrate women in leadership

It's not a "ladies' night" because it's during the day, but it's darn close The Oldham County Chamber of Commerce will spend the morning on Nov.

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Related Topix: Mary-Alice, KY, Buckner, KY

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Hunger walk fills need, Waterfront Park

As small groups milled around the starting line for Sunday's annual Hunger Walk & Run at Waterfront Park, Louisville resident Lisa Belmar stood by herself.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Crestwood, KY

Sun Oct 18, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Don't expect H1N1 vaccine until December

Don't count on getting the H1N1 vaccine until December, unless you're pregnant or work in health care.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Some H1N1 vaccine to arrive much later

The CDC has allocated to Kentucky about 150,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine, but only about half have been shipped to the state for high-risk groups, like pregnant women and healthcare workers.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Collecting oral histories of Oldham County vets

In 2001, The Oldham County History Center joined with the Library of Congress and the AARP to begin collecting a series of oral histories from veterans in our area.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Oldham water bills to rise 20 percent

The head of the Oldham County water district said customers can expect to pay $6.85 more a month, on average, for their services starting next year.

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Related Topix: La Grange, KY

Mon Oct 12, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Edward Stoess pleads guilty

He was sentenced to thirty years behind bars for shooting his wife, and now Edward Stoess has pleaded guilty in the shooting death of his wife's boyfriend.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Kentucky.com

A high-tech way to fight domestic abuse

Two years ago, Tasha Dye filed a protective order against her estranged husband, Chuck Dye Jr., that required him to stay away from her.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law

Sat Oct 10, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Oldham Co. approves aid for sewer district

The people who run Oldham County government say "yes" to refinancing more than $7 million in debt for the county sewer district.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Oldham health officials discuss H1N1 flu strategy

When it comes to the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, Oldham County has been fortunate in some ways, said Dori Livy of the Oldham Health Department.

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Related Topix: La Grange, KY, Goshen, KY

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Oldham Era

County's emergency management agency hires assistant

The Oldham County Emergency Management Agency has hired a second employee. After the state increased A EMA Director Kevin Nussa stipend per year, he requested fiscal court allow him to spend $5,000 per year to name an emergency management assistant.

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Related Topix: La Grange, KY

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Courier-Journal

New fire station at Norton Commons on view Sunday

The Worthington Fire Department will hold an open house at its new headquarters at Norton Commons on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, KY, Fire

Tue Oct 06, 2009

WHAS11

Plea deal reached in 2006 double shooting that crossed two states

A plea deal has been reached in a double shooting from 2006. Edward Stoess has now been sentenced for shooting both his estranged wife and her boyfriend.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Louisville, KY

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Courier-Journal

N. Oldham High under increased security after threat

North Oldham High School increased security Monday morning after a threat was found written on a bathroom wall more than a week ago saying a shooting would happen Oct.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

WHAS11

Military contractor pleads not guilty to threats

A Louisville defense contractor who has been charged with threatening to kill two former employees was arraigned in federal court this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Hospital administrator is Oldham Countian of the Year

Dennis Johnson, administrator of Baptist Hospital Northeast in La Grange, had planned one speech for the Sept.

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Related Topix: La Grange, KY

Thu Oct 01, 2009

TheLouisVilleChannel.com

Late Breaking News: I-71 Re-Opens After Fatal Accident

The northbound lanes of Interstate 71 re-opened early Wednesday morning after a fatal accident closed them before the morning commute.

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