http://madisoncourier.com en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:18:06 GMT Daily feed of articles http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67663 Clearinghouse organizer Merritt Alcorn asked the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners on Friday morning for more money for renovations. Bidding for the work is being reopened. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67664 More than six decades after Jefferson County native Russell Hyatt perched on a bucket seat behind the pilot of a troop transport plane taking paratroopers to the D-Day invasion, France has recognized his service with its highest medal. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67665 Prosecutors added 47 charges to David Brent Taylor's case for each weapon police found on his property during the execution of a search warrant in January. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67666 Longtime public officeholder Andy Lytle has filed as a Democratic candidate for the middle-district seat on the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners for the May 8 primary. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67667 Isabella Baker and Bret Dawson were crowned Carroll County High School Homecoming queen and king between the girls and boys varsity games Friday night. Game details are in today's Sports section, Pages B1-B4. (Staff photo by Ken Ritchie) News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67668 The Madison Redevelopment Commission's rescheduled meeting will be Feb. 22. An incorrect date was published Wednesday. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67669 Ben Walker, the new wildlife biologist at big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge, will speak about his conservation work with waterfowl, especially lesser scaup, at the Big Oaks Conservation Society meeting Monday. Walker's work was in the upper Mississippi area of Wisconsin. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67670 Trimble County High School finds itself in a bit of a pinch with the announcement the the Milton-Madison bridge will be closed April 25-29. That weekend is the same as the school's senior prom, which for over a decade has been at Hanover College. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67671 Kentucky State Troopers arrested two people after discovering a meth lab inside an apartment at 115 KY42 East in Bedford.  News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67676 He will not be sitting in the stands as the New England Patriots battle the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Sunday, but Madison native Nick Fory will still be rubbing elbows with some of the NFL's elite players this weekend. News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67658 Rules and regulations for Two Rivers RV Campground were approved at a special Carrollton City Council meeting on Thursday night. News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67659 New Albany and Jeffersonville attorney William A. "Bill" Gray, who lives in Canaan, announced Thursday he will be a candidate for Jefferson Circuit Court judge. News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67660 A Charlestown man who was arrested on charges that he stole property from the King's Daughters' Hospital construction site now faces charges in Jefferson County. News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67661 Ivy Tech historic trades instructor Rhonda Deeg does a final cleaning of a stained glass panel that she helped restore at St. Michael the Archangel Church. (Staff photo by Ken Ritchie) News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67662 A special judge sentenced Michael Steven Scroggins II, 33, of Madison, to 24 years in prison Thursday for two charges of reckless homicide and one charge of criminal recklessness. It was the maximum sentence allowed by law. News Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67635 During Wednesday's meeting Trimble County Board of Education members played a role most of them have not played in many years - that of student. News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67641 The Black History Month programs this year will celebrate the cultural contributions of African-Americans by focusing on literature. News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67642 Police executed a search warrant Wednesday at the residence of David Brent and Tracy E. Taylor for the second time in two weeks. News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67643 The Madison school board should consider a reduction in staff, partly because the opening of Canaan Community Academy might draw several dozen students, interim Superintendent Steve Gookins told the board Wednesday at a work session. News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67644 A Charlestown man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the theft of large quantities of copper wire and tools from the King's Daughters' Hospital construction site. News Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67612 Trimble County and Carroll County high schools competed in the 31st Kentucky Association for Academic Competition District Academic Challenge this past weekend. News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67613 The Carrollton Sonic Drive-in Restaurant near the intersection of Jay Louden Road and KY 227, reopened Monday after being closed for more than a year. News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67614 ON A CLEAR DAY...: Tuesday's temperatures in the upper 50s were perfect to get outside and enjoy the last day of January. The overlook at General Butler State Resort Park in Carrollton, Ky. offered a picturesque scene of Carrollton and the Ohio River valley. News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67616 Defense attorneys representing a Madison man fighting the condemnation of his land have filed a motion to request an appeal of a ruling on part of the case. News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT http://madisoncourier.com/Main.asp?SectionID=178&SubSectionID=961&ArticleID=67617 Madison Consolidated High School junior Bailey Laub was selected as this year's Indiana FFA pageant queen during a recent competition at Bedford North Lawrence High School. News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMT