Rose Alice Compton
Rose Alice Compton, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Rose was one of 9 children born to the late Grace (Edwards), and W.Y. Wallace in Glasgow, Ky. She was retired from G.E. and a member of the Faith Assembly of God in Lebanon Junction. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Betty,…
Read MoreBody of Missing Man Found
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald The search for a missing Hart County man has ended. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on April 19, the Hart County Rescue Squad discovered the body of a white male in the Green River near Thomas Bend Road. It was suspected to be 32-year-old James Jewell of Canmer…
Read MoreDiamond Recap
By T.J. Morgan, Freelance Sports Writer After going 1-1 in pool play at Warren Central’s Breast Cancer Awareness Tournament over spring break, the Hornets would match up against the host Dragons (0-7) in the first round of bracket play Saturday. Chance Garrett would start on the mound for Metcalfe, tossing a one hit, no walk shutout,…
Read MoreSweet Dreams
40 Beds Built for Local Children Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald On Saturday, April 15, community members filled the parking lot next to the Caverna Elementary gym to make their Build a Bed event a success. Many children in communities across the U.S. face nighttime without a bed of their own. Beds…
Read MoreBeatrice Ward Daniel
GLASGOW – Beatrice Ward Daniel, age 96, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born in Celina, TN, on June 5, 1926. She was a retired office manager at SCRTC and a retired secretary at Glasgow Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Daniel was a member of Glasgow Baptist Church. She is…
Read MoreRobert “Bobby” Frye
GLASGOW – Robert “Bobby” Frye, age 62, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Bowling Green on January 2, 1961, to the late Raymond Frye and Carolyn (Scott) Frye who still survives. Bobby worked at Sumitomo in the maintenance department until retirement. He was a loving husband,…
Read MoreGovernor Series – LATEST KENTUCKY POLLS
By Chelene Nightingale, Reporter Some Republican Governor candidates may have celebrated while others may have been disappointed on Thursday, April 13, when the Emerson College Poll was released. Emerson Polling is considered one of the most reliable pollsters with a strong A- rating from the polling analyst tech company FiveThirtyEight. The last major poll for the…
Read MoreMichael Scott Rupe
BOWLING GREEN – Michael Scott Rupe, age 41, died Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Gainsboro TN. He was born in Glasgow on November 8, 1981, and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his mother, Rita Mae Jenkins; stepfather, Dennis Jenkins; one brother, Jerry Francis; son, Cameron Rupe; several aunts, uncles, cousins, and…
Read MoreYears of neglect hits home
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court met on Tuesday, April 11th with a lengthy list on the agenda. Much of the meeting was comprised of radio tower repairs, FEMA claims, and the age-old audit issue. All in attendance agreed that both of these subjects go back many administrations. Emergency…
Read More2023 Educator Idol of the Year
By Kim Harwood The Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Lenita Hughes as the recipient of the Metcalfe County Educator Idol of the Year Award. This marks the sixteenth year a retired educator has been honored with this distinguished award. Lenita Hughes was honored at the Senior Celebrity Banquet on…
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