Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Lost History and Houses at the old Dam 50 site

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 Our Dam 50 (now known as Riverside Park) was destroyed in Nov. 1980 because it wasn't needed anymore due to the new high lift dam at Sm...
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Old Fiddler's Contest of Yesteryear

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  MUSIC BROUGHT GOOD TIMES TO COMMUNITIES Fiddling contest of long ago were a popular event everyone looked forward too.  It didn't m...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Blackford Veterans Memorial Bridge

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 The Tradewater River railroad bridge at Blackford was a vital link for the Ohio Valley Railroad that ran from Henderson, to Princeton, Kent...
Monday, August 14, 2023

Beer in Crittenden County in 1933

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Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholi...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Court House Business - January 1895.

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  A Look Back at 19 th Century County Officials The Kentucky Constitution of 1850 provided for a county court, made up of a county judge a...
Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Spanning Our Past - Tidbits of Interest

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 As I read the old Crittenden Presses, I find many little tidbits of interesting and fun information.  Here are a few of these items. August...
Saturday, July 15, 2023

Aunt Jane's Legacy Lives On With Rural Road

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   As you drive down Highway 91 towards the Ohio River, before you get to Hwy 135 road,you will see the road sign for Aunt Jane Tabernacle R...