Helping Hornets Spring Trash Pick Up
By Kelly Shaw Metcalfe Co. High School Over forty MCHS Helping Hornet students picked up trash in Metcalfe County on March 14. Students cleaned over eighteen miles of roads and collected over 250 bags of trash. The students enjoyed a break for lunch at Hunley’s Grocery. Pictured are students cleaning roadways and collecting a…
Read MoreMCHS Students Selected for Washington, DC Tour
By Torrie Osbon Communications Director Metcalfe County High School is proud to announce two students have been invited on an all-expense paid trip to Washington, DC this summer. Western Kentucky University’s Educational Talent Search (ETS) sponsors the four-day, three-night tour of the nation’s capital. Twenty students were selected for the program, including MCHS sophomore…
Read MoreKentucky 4-H Volunteer Forum
By Amy Branstetter Metcalfe County 4-H Agent Photos by Amy Branstetter The Kentucky 4-H Volunteer Forum was held February 21, 2024, in Lexington at the Central Bank Convention Center and the Hyatt Regency. Metcalfe County 4-H had thirty five attendees and award winners. The KVF gives the opportunity for volunteers to take educational classes,…
Read MoreGov. Beshear: Gracious Living KY To Expand Butler County Operations With Nearly $9.8 Million Investment Creating 50 Jobs
Headquarters expansion will allow company to manufacture patio furniture and more FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 9, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted further growth in Kentucky’s manufacturing industry as Gracious Living KY, a manufacturer and distributor of consumer products, announced plans to expand its Butler County operations with a nearly $9.8 million investment creating 50 new…
Read MoreFormer BC school employee jury trial expected Friday
By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress A former school employee is set to have a jury trial on Friday, April 12, on child abuse assault charges. Kendra (Morrison) Tudor was an employee with the after-school program at Hiseville Elementary when she allegedly spanked or struck two children on different occasions. According to her criminal…
Read MoreDonald Eugene “Don” Marcil, age 66 Passed Away
Donald Eugene “Don” Marcil, age 66 of Horse Cave, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was a retired Army Staff Sergeant of 20 years. He enjoyed “tinkering” with many different things. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is the son of the late…
Read MoreWanda Lee Doyle, age 88 Passed Away
Wanda Lee Doyle, age 88 of Park City, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Edmonson Health Care in Brownsville. The Edmonson County native was born on August 15, 1935 to the late James Earl and Minnie Myrtle Adwell Doyle. She was married for sixty-three years to the late J.B. Doyle, until they were…
Read MoreMichael D. “Mike” White Passed Away
Michael D. White Sr., affectionately known as Mike to his friends and loved ones, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. Born on October 18, 1953, in Bowling Green, Mike lived a full and vibrant life marked by devotion to his family, his faith, and his…
Read MoreOrrie Tyler Walden, Jr.
Orrie Tyler Walden Jr. entered into Heaven peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Ky. Survivors are his parents, Orrie Walden Sr. and Catrina Piper Walden; 3 sisters, Brooklynn McCawley, Torrie and Letty Walden; maternal grandparents, Marcella Hiser and Jimmy Compton, and Mark Piper (Patty); and paternal grandparents,…
Read MoreTeddy Lee Fraizer
TOMPKINSVILLE – Teddy Lee Frazier, age 69, passed away April 6, 2024, at Indian Creek Health Care in Indiana. He was born in Tompkinsville, Ky. on February 7, 1955, to the late Ves and Nettie Pennington Frazier. He worked for the Monroe County Board of Education for 33 years and loved fishing and spending time…
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