Florida Mae Combs
GLASGOW – Florida Mae Combs, 76, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at her residence. A native of Austin, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late John and Tressie Noble Standafer. She was a homemaker dedicated to her family; a member of the Bethesda Church of God; and a member of the Barren…
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GLASGOW – Avalon Russell, 85, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his residence. Born in Knob Lick, KY, he was the son of the late Joe Abb and Maude Ivy Pierce Russell. Mr. Russell was retired from Donnelly’s in Glasgow and a member of the Refuge Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Lillian…
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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met in a special called meeting on Monday, April 29th with everyone in attendance. A reminder, if an item is not on the agenda, it cannot be discussed at a special called meeting. The magistrates approved the first reading of the Metcalfe County…
Read MoreAg Field Day
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The year’s Farm Safety/Agriculture Career Fair was held on April 19th at the Country Charm Event Barn at the Hawkins’ Farms. Each high school student was provided the time to tour the many exhibits and learn about the various aspects of agriculture and the array of jobs associated with…
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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court met in regular session last Thursday, April 25th with all magistrates in attendance. The County Attorney Sharon Howard was not present. The agenda and the minutes from the April 11th meeting were both approved. After Road Supervisor Chris Compton, Magistrates Harvey Hawkins, and…
Read MoreMCHS Student Selected for Entrepreneur Program
By Torrie Osbon Director of Communications A Metcalfe County student has been selected to attend the Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE) Summer Startup program. Aubrey Glass is a 17-year-old sophomore at Metcalfe County High School. She will spend three weeks at the University of Kentucky developing entrepreneurial skills and learning from successful business people.…
Read MorePaul Aron Robinson, age 91 Passed Away
Paul Aron Robinson, age 91, a resident of Chalybeate, departed this life on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Edmonson Center in Brownsville. Paul was born on May 9, 1932 to the late Johnny and Hester Robinson of Manchester, TN. He was married to his devoted wife of sixty-nine years, Carol Robinson, who survives.…
Read MoreBrandon Harlin Tarter, 42 Passed Away
Brandon Harlin Tarter, 42, of the Capitol Hill community passed away April 25, 2024 at his home. The Edmonson County native was a truck driver, a member of Cedar Springs United Baptist Church and a 2000 graduate of Edmonson County High School where he was an avid member of the Wildcat football team for all…
Read MoreDallas Keown, age 75 Passed Away
Dallas Keown, age 75, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. He was born in Butler County, Ky. on February 16, 1949 to the late Densley “Dent” and Ollie Johnson Keown. Dallas was a factory worker for the Chrysler Corporation and then went into roofing.…
Read MoreNew Tourism Director introduced, issues with City Park discussed
Munfordville City Council Katrina England Reporter Hart Co. News Herald The Munfordville City Council met in regular session on Monday, April 8, 2024. In attendance were City Council Members Tara Wilson, Ricky Line, Martha Taylor, Jeremy Atwell, and Marcia Lenz, as well as Mayor Annie Swift. Chamber of Commerce Caralyne Pennington and Whitney…
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