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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court met on Thursday, March 27th, in what was considered a special called meeting due to the date change. All magistrates were in attendance. The agenda was approved, and after a moment of review, the minutes from the March 11th special called meeting were…
Read MoreHonoring All Vietnam War Veterans
Information courtesy of www.vietnamwar50th.com The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was signed into law by 45th U.S. President Donald J. Trump, designating every March 29th as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The day was first observed in 2012 after the 44th President Barack Obama signed a presidential proclamation designating March 29 as…
Read MoreSpring Breakfast
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce held its Spring quarterly breakfast on Tuesday, March 25th at the Old School Gym to a sold-out crowd. The first was to present the Business of the Quarter award to the Light House Restaurant. Chamber President Daniel Bragg presented Rodney and Tammy…
Read MoreJerry Pritchard Greer
GLASGOW – Jerry Pritchard Greer, 86, died peacefully early Sunday, March 30, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. His passion for hard work left a lasting impact on all of those around him. Born on July 31, 1938, at TJ Samson Hospital to the late Leo and Pearl Pritchard Greer. A Glasgow High School graduate…
Read MoreAnna June Watt
It is with profound sadness that the family of Anna June Watt shares the news of her passing. Anna, 80, of Glasgow, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in her home surrounded by family. Anna worked for many years at the Carhartt sewing factory before retiring and settling into being a homemaker. She was a…
Read MoreKenneth Lewis Jolly
Kenneth Lewis Jolly a native of Center (Node), Kentucky, son of Richard Lewis Jolly, Jr (Peggy), and the late Carol Lee Beard Lawler (Gerry), was born on July 17, 1963, in Glasgow, Kentucky, he went home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2025. He was 61 years old. Ken made a profession in…
Read MoreFire Chief’s Meeting Covers a Variety of Issues
Lynn Bledsoe Managing Gimlet Editor March 18, 2025, the regular Chief’s meeting was held in the Emergency Management offices. Vickie Walker was there to give a report on the free smoke detectors from the Red Cross. Walker asked again about the volunteer fire Departments installing the detectors. She explained what she found…
Read MoreKyrock Inspires Future Entrepreneurs
Special to The Edmonson News 3rd and 4th Grade students at Kyrock Elementary submitted business proposals and students voted. 26 students were chosen for a total of 18 Businesses for the fair on Friday, March 14th. The students profited a total of $1,208.05. Students voted on a Best Decorated Booth. Students received 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place…
Read MoreFootball Bears holds banquet
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor Recently, now that basketball is over and it could be worked into schedules, the Butler County High School football team enjoyed an excellent meal and awards ceremony for the commitment from all the players, coaches, boosters, and families throughout the 2024 season. Of course, the evening…
Read MoreBC Leap Bus Brings Learning and Fun to Corner Market
Story and pictures by Beverly Bonilla BC Leap Bus came to the Corner Market on Reddyville Road on Friday, March 21. North Butler Elementary School teachers Ms. Ginny and Ms. Jennifer were there to help the children learn, explore and play. This mobile learning classroom is for children from birth to school…
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