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- Refund from art dealer is a thing of beauty
Dear Lemme -- Last May, I received a phone call from Dave, who introduced himself as sales director for a company called Art-Exchange.com. He said that someone had sent him copies of some of my artwork and he ...
- Teen killed in weekend car wreck
A single-vehicle accident claimed the life of a Horse Cave teenager Saturday around 11 a.m. According to the Kentucky State Police, Theresa Spencer, 49, of Horse Cave, was traveling east on Rowletts-Cave ...
- Storm Plows Through Midwest
Snow and freezing rain fell across parts of Kentucky and Tennessee early Tuesday and forecasters warned commuters that travel would be treacherous as a winter storm front moved into the region from the Midwest.
- One Killed, Another Hurt In W. Kentucky House Fire
The Kentucky State Fire Marshal's Office said Thursday that it was a house fire Wednesday in Munfordvill that left one person dead and another hurt The fire boke out at the home at about 5:30 p.m. CST.
- Weather-Related Crash Closes I-65
A traffic crash has shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 in the cave region of Kentucky.
- Local Weekend Parades
The cold temperatures didn't stop kids of all ages from heading out to some of our area's Christmas parades earlier Saturday morning.
- Christmas parade season begins Friday
Everyone loves a parade, especially at Christmas time. There are many Christmas parades scheduled to take place in the area over the next couple of weeks.
- HCSO arrests two for property theft, one from Park City
A Columbus, Ind., man and a Park City man were arrested Wednesday for theft in Hart County.
- HCSO makes arrest in burglary
Daniel Puckett, 25, of 8999 Cub Run Highway in Munfordville, was arrested Wednesday night in connection with a burglary.
- in Minutes: Munfordville City Council
ACTION: Council members voted to purchase four police cruisers at a cost of $105,650 over a period of several years with one being a 2008 demo model and the remaining three being 2009 models; approved the ...
- S.B. Jr Buckner
"S.B. Jr Buckner." 27 February 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008. Buckner, Simon Bolivar, the name of two army officers who were father and son.
- Singing bailiff dreams
Andrea Tanaro has a dream of becoming a recording star. The 27-year-old Cub Run woman was recently invited to sing "My Old Kentucky Home" at the dedication of the new Hart County Judicial Center.
- BCSO searches for hit-and-run suspect
The driver of a 1995 minivan that was involved in a hit-and-run wreck on Ky. 70 and U.S. 31E on Monday morning is being sought by the Barren County Sheriff's Department.
- Ceremony highlights new justice center
The Hart County Judicial Center in Munfordville was dedicated Thursday during a special ceremony.
- SCRTC awards prizes at annual meeting
South Central RTC's annual meeting was Oct. 2 at the Cave City Convention Center with one of the largest crowds ever.
- School's rocket project is a blast for kids
Ever since David Lee found out that he would be launching a real model rocket, the third-grader at Field Elementary admits he had trouble concentrating on anything else.
- Hart County to dedicate new judicial center
Hart County to dedicate new judicial center From Commonwealth News Center The public is invited to a dedication ceremony for the Hart County Judicial Center on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 11:00amCT at 117 E. ...
- Hart County pushes litter laws
Hart County is stepping up its enforcement of litter laws along county highways in an effort to combat a growing problem.
- Family found
A Barren County woman and her two children who were reported missing have been found, according to the Barren County Sheriff's Department.
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City DescriptionMunfordville is a city in and the county seat of Hart County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,563 at the 2000 census.
The city was once known as Big Buffalo Crossing. The current name came from Richard Jones Munford, who donated the land for development in 1816. The Hardy family, better known later through descendant Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky James Greene Hardy who died in office in 1856, and for whom nearby Hardyville was named, played an important role in establishing the city, especially over 1816 through 1818, and continuing well into the 1840s. In 1862 the American Civil War battle, Battle of Munfordville, took place.
Munfordville is located at 37°16′36″N 85°53′52″W / 37.27667, -85.89778 (37.276608, -85.897822).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.6 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,563 people, 698 households, and 418 families residing in the city. The population density was 619.0 people per square mile (238.5/km²). There were 776 housing units at an average density of 307.3/sq mi (118.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.33% White, 11.45% Black or African ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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