Survivor shares story of faith, perseverance
“It was all Jesus.” Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald In August of 2021, Courtney Line had contracted COVID. The illness in itself had brought with it lingering symptoms, including anxiety and panic attacks. But Courtney, who had never been an anxious person, had concerns and felt as though something just wasn’t right.…
Read MoreEvent to raise money for local resident battling breast cancer
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald On May 9, 2021, when most would be happily celebrating Mother’s Day, Nicole Atwell received some of the most devastating news of her life. Nicole’s mother, Marilyn Sneed, was diagnosed with breast cancer in the advanced stages. “My mother had known she had breast cancer for approximately…
Read MoreAttention Edmonson County Candidates: Submit Your Answers
Staff Report Are you a local candidate for the upcoming election? If so, the Edmonson News is inviting you to submit answers to our questions so that our readers know why you are deserving of their votes. How does this work? It’s simple. Included with this news article are general questions for you to answer.…
Read MoreNOAH THOMAS FORD
GLASGOW – Noah Thomas Ford, 24, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022, in Glasgow. Noah is the son of Kenneth Ray Ford and Mitzy Carol Spencer Ford. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Louie F. Ford and Maymie Katherine England Ford, and James Clifton Spencer, Jr. and Betty Carol Carey Spencer. Noah was…
Read MoreAttention Barren County Candidates: Submit Your Answers
Staff Report Are you a local candidate for the upcoming election? If so, the Barren County Progress is inviting you to submit answers to our questions so that our readers know why you are deserving of their votes. How does this work? It’s simple. Included with this news article are general questions for you to…
Read MoreROY DOUGLAS “DOUG” JONES
GLASGOW – Roy Douglas “Doug” Jones, 82, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at the T J Samson Community Hospital. The Barren County native was the son of the late Willie and Bertha Mae Wheeler Jones. Doug was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and retired from South Central RTC as Chief Design…
Read MoreDIANE D. ALLEN
PARK CITY – Diane D. Allen, 69, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 5, 1952. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Neil Allen who resides in their home. She was mom to Karen Wray…
Read MoreBLT reveals season
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Barn Lot Theater kicked off National Arts and Humanities month by holding an announcement in the historic courthouse yard gazebo on October 4th. Cindy Cassady a member of the Board of Directors welcomed those in attendance followed by Executive Director Kyle Hadley presented statistics about National Arts and…
Read MoreLt. Gov. Coleman brings funds to Metcalfe County
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News On Monday, October 3rd, Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman awarded a total of $1,568,171 in funding to Metcalfe County to be used for major projects. Lt. Gov. Coleman awarded $986,000 in Community Block Development Grant Coronavirus Response (CDBG-CV) funds to build a much larger food bank at George K.…
Read MoreA soup-er tradition continues
Jennifer Moonsong General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. Fall is in the air and it is the time of year when the Homemakers of Metcalfe County roll out the red carpet for the community, inviting them to the annual Soup Luncheon and silent auction. This year‘s luncheon will be held Wednesday, October 26. It will…
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