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Heidi has Lady Hornets Buzzing

T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc. The Lady Hornets made a trip to Bowling Green late Monday night for the first round of the 4th region tournament. Diddle has become familiar territory for the Lady Hornets program, as they have now made the trip eight consecutive seasons. The three-peat 16th district champion Lady Hornets played the nightcap against…

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The home stretch

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Chairman Wes Jolly gave an update on the South Industrial Park work saying, “We’re in the home stretch,” referring to the Pennington Stave & Cooperage (PS&C) project at the February 20th meeting of the Edmonton Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority He went on to say that all the construction…

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District Dominance

By T.J. Morgan Last week on Monday night the Hornets and Lady Hornets hosted the Cumberland County Panthers and Lady Panthers in the first round of the 16th district tournament. 24 hours prior, both Cumberland County boys and girls had defeated the Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers in convincing fashion, never trailing in either…

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Tickets now available for Reagan Day Dinner

By Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. Rep. Neighbors to speak The 4th annual Reagan Day Dinner is just around the corner and now is the time to purchase tickets or sponsor a table. The dinner, which is slated for March 18, will include a meal catered by local grill master John Logsdon. The annual event,…

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Lottie Nell Hogan, age 82, of Cave City, passed away on Friday

Lottie Nell Hogan 1940 – 2023 Lottie Nell Hogan, age 82, of Cave City, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville. The Barren County native was born on September 24, 1940 to the late Robert Chester and Lottie Ellen Higdon. She was married for sixty-four years to Arlie…

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Seeking God at Asbury University – Barren Co. Progress

Allyson Dix, Jobe Publishing, Inc. Assisted by Mary Beth Sallee   People from across the nation have traveled hundreds and thousands of miles to the small town of Wilmore, Ky. to worship, praise, and feel God’s presence in an ongoing worship service sparked by the youth of a university that many are calling The Asbury Revival.…

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Seeking God at Asbury University – Hart Co.

Allyson Dix, Jobe Publishing, Inc.   People from all parts of the nation have traveled hundreds and thousands of miles to the small town of Wilmore, Ky., to worship, praise, and feel God’s presence in an ongoing worship service sparked by the youth of a university, with many calling it The Asbury Revival. The massive…

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Gifted Education Month

Metcalfe’s gifted programs engage in real-world learning Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc.   February is designated as Gifted Education Month in Kentucky. On Feb. 1, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed a Gifted and Talented Month Proclamation in a ceremony at the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort recognizing the extra needs for some students to reach their…

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Wilson moves forward with animal control

Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc.   In recent weeks, several things have been in the works in attempts to help improve the county’s animal control following the sheriff’s address to fiscal court over the matter last month. With an expired contract between Metcalfe County Fiscal Court and local veterinarian Dr. David LaFever, discussions have begun…

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Pink Out

By Torrie Osbon MCS Director of Communications   A very special thank you to MCHS alumna and cancer survivor Rep. Amy Neighbors for sharing her story with our students, staff, and community during Pink Out on Saturday night. Amy has led a very public battle against stage 3 colon cancer since her diagnosis in 2016.…

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