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Stevie Joe Collins, Jr.

GLASGOW – Stevie Joe Collins, Jr., 46, formerly of Tompkinsville, passed away on Sunday morning at Commonwealth Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. Stevie was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on November 6, 1979, a son of Stevie Joe and Genetta Sue (Blakely) Collins. Stevie was a 1999 graduate of Monroe County High School and was a…

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Kratom: An Herbal Supplement or Illegal Drug

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Maybe you haven’t heard of it, but supporters are saying it is a plant-based herbal extract that eases pain and makes opioid withdrawal easier; however, there are currently no uses for kratom approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Those against it are saying it is addictive,…

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Criminal Justice Executive Development Program Graduates 23 Kentucky Leaders

Department of Criminal Justice Training December 12, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced that 23 law enforcement officers from agencies across Kentucky graduated from the Criminal Justice Executive Development Program (CJED) Class 32. CJED is an advanced leadership course designed for supervisors of small to medium-sized law enforcement agencies.…

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Ambulance Orders and GMT Payments

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Ambulance Service Corporation, Inc. Board of Directors met on Wednesday, December 10th, at the Community Center in the TJ Health Pavilion. The meeting was called to order and a roll call was performed with the following individuals present: Judge/Executive Jamie Byrd, Garland Gilliam, Dr. Neil Thornbery, Ervin…

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Dart Employees Give Back To Local Children

By Mary Beth Sallee, Managing Editor/Hart County News-Herald Dart in Horse Cave is once again spreading holiday cheer to local children by donating bikes and other toys to Toys for Tots. Together, employees have carried on this tradition for more than 1a decade to help ensure that children in the area receive gifts for Christmas. According to Dart…

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Trial date scheduled for men accused of multi-county cattle theft

By Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor/Hart County News-Herald Two local men accused of stealing cattle in several counties are scheduled to stand trial next year. Jeremy C. White, age 38 of Hardyville, and Robert C. White, age 32 of Edmonton, were first arrested in October after a long-term investigation into a series of cattle thefts that…

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HCHS ranks #2 in region, top 20 in state for KSA Scores

By Mary Beth Sallee, Managing Editor/Hart County News-Herald   The Hart County School District is celebrating after the recent release of the 2024–2025 Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) results, with Hart County High School ranking second in the region and in the top 20 overall in the state. Superintendent Bo Chenoweth said the achievement reflects the dedication…

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Raymond A. Ward

GLASGOW – Raymond A. Ward, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, at the age of 64, at Barren County Nursing and Rehab in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born on June 27, 1961, in Glasgow, to the late Raymond E. Ward and the late Shrada Wandaline Bowles Cumbee, along with…

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Ada Francis Harrison

GLASGOW – Ada Francis Harrison, age 89, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice House. Francis is survived by one son, Johnny (Steven) of Panama City Beach, Florida, as well as many nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Harrison of Austin;…

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Donald Wilson Price

GLASGOW – Donald Wilson Price, 77, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Don was born on February 18, 1948, in Barren County to the late Roy and Nina Turner Price. Don was a proud veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam conflict. Don was…

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