Rep. Guthrie engages Highland Elementary
Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. He can be found on the House Floor representing his constituents, presiding over a subcommittee at the federal level, and national news networks, but last Friday, Congressman Brett Guthrie was teaching Glasgow’s fifth graders about our government and how it came to be. Guthrie, U.S. Representative of Kentucky’s 2nd Congressional…
Read MoreJoAnne Glass Jaggers, 75, Cave City, passed away
JoAnne Glass Jaggers, 75, Cave City, passed away, Monday, February 6, 2023. She was a daughter of the late Henry Depp Glass and Lois Oliver Glass Riley. She was a member of the Light House Church Survivors include seven children: Janice Johnson (Mickey) of Horse Cave, Dennis Jaggers (Sharon) of Greensburg, Tammy Davis of Lake…
Read MoreGlasgow Pool, Tennis Courts on hold
Baseball not certain Push for Farmer’s Mkt. Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc. Glasgow Parks and Recreation Committee held a special meeting on Tuesday, January 31. The meeting was called to discuss Richardson Stadium, the Farmer’s Market, the American Legion swimming pool, the Glasgow Athletic program and other park updates. In attendance were Parks Director Eddie…
Read MoreMCYR $1,000 Spring Scholarship
Guidelines and deadline announcement Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. The March 1st deadline is fast approaching for students to submit an essay for a $1,000 scholarship for any local high school student planning to seek post-secondary education. The Metcalfe County Young Republicans (MCYR) recently announced the annual scholarship opportunity. “We are very excited to…
Read MoreNew year new board
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The January meeting of the Barren-Metcalfe County Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors was held on the 25th in the Barren County fiscal courtroom. The 2023 Board of Directors consists of Jackie Brown, Garland Gilliam, and Karisa Peterson, all Directors for Barren County, Ervin Sorrell and Neil Thornbury…
Read MoreMetcalfe County Middle School Beta Winners
L-R: Allee Decker, Branham Stilts, Cade Huffman, Peyton Lawhon, and Elyda Hicks and the Gold Key Award went to the MCMS Beta Club.
Read MoreMetcalfe County Elementary School Beta Winners
Photos by Metcalfe County Schools
Read MoreGranvil Lewis Speck, 79, of Glasgow passed away
Granvil Lewis Speck, 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born February 28, 1943 in Warren County, Kentucky to the late George Lewis Speck and Lucille Talley Speck. Granvil retired from Bailey Gibson Buick GMC as a car salesman and was a member of…
Read MoreWendell Kennison
SUMMER SHADE – Wendell Harold Kennison, age 87, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Born on July 29, 1935, in Breckinridge County, he was the son of the late Lottie Compton Kennison and Harold Kennison. Wendell was a member of Kilwinning Lodge # 506 in Louisville and had…
Read MoreFrom Heartbreak To Hope – USOA Mrs. Kentucky On A Mission To Serve
By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Reporter Even on a cloudy day United States of America’s Mrs. Kentucky, Erica Ann Hildreth, radiates sunshine. Her authentic joy is on full display with her positive demeanor, sparkling eyes, and bright smile. She displays no indication that her life has been filled with struggle, but in fact, Erica is…
Read More