Letter about dog bite by Judy Bush

Dear Editor:

My husband was bitten by a dog recently. We are very unhappy about the way the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department handled the case. At this point I don’t have much faith in our sheriff’s department.

Generator should be out of power plant this week

Street Supervisor Teddy Holcomb told the Gallatin Board of Aldermen that the city crew is still working on getting the old generator removed from the power plant, but they hope to get done this week. The street department will be patching holes in the streets as soon as the weather permits.

GHS musicians advance to state

Gallatin High School band and vocal students performed at district solo and ensemble competition recently. Students receiving a I rating advanced to state. The students and their ratings were as follows:

Gallatin FFA performs well at Area II contest

March 24, Gallatin had a lot of success at the 2011 Area II FFA contest. Freshman Kirbie Crouse received bronze in FFA creed speaking. Senior Breanne Brammer received first and gold in extemporaneous speaking. Sophomores Hannah Boyd and Kelsey Bird received gold in the FFA scrapbook. Junior Kristin Critten received gold in the FFA secretary’s book. Senior Myrick McLey received silver in the FFA treasurer’s book. Freshman Grace Von Opitz received gold in her beginning ownership record book. Freshman Mary King received silver in her beginning placement record book. Sophomore Dexter Daniel received silver in his completed ownership record book and sophomore Garrett McNeely received silver in his completed placement record book.

Daviess County Courthouse News (3-30-2011)

Sheriff’s Office

Zachariah O’Neal, 20, Trenton, was arrested March 24 on two counts of possession of controlled substance with intent to distribute, class B felonies, and a misdemeanor count of drug paraphernalia. During a traffic stop on U.S. 69 near Route BB in Daviess County, Trooper A.K. Griffin discovered marijuana, hydromorphone hydrochloride pills, and hypodermic needles in O’Neal’s backpack in a probable cause search. He is being held on $50,000 bond.