JAMES BENJAMIN “JB” HARDIN
GLASGOW – James Benjamin “JB” Hardin, 75, entered his home in Heaven Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the Tristar Centennial Hospital. He was born in Glasgow on February 6, 1947, to the Late Roy Johnson and Arah Dane Hardin (Bartley). JB retired from Eaton Axle and was a longtime member of the Refuge Christ of…
Read MoreNORMA MARLENE MEREDITH
GLASGOW – Norma Marlene Meredith, 74, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born in Glasgow, KY on March 24, 1948, to the late Jewell Crawhorn and Tressie Stone Crawhorn. Mrs. Meredith and her husband Dallas were co-owner and operator of Dallas Welding Company and members of the…
Read MoreLAVONNA DENE WELCH
SMITHS GROVE – Lavonna Dene Welch, 71, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born in Glasgow, KY on October 16, 1950, to the late Harlan Monroe Welch and Elnora Williams Welch. Ms. Welch worked several places in her life, mostly office and clerical duties. She was a…
Read MoreMARTHA LOGSDON GARMON THOMAS
GLASGOW – Martha Logsdon Garmon Thomas, 68, died Sunday, October 2, 2022, at NHC Healthcare Center. A daughter of the late Joseph A. Logsdon and Hattie Pearl Gulley Logsdon, she was a childcare provider and a member of the Wisdom Faith Church. Martha’s love for the Lord and her family was her testimony. Survivors include…
Read MoreSTEVEN ALLEN PERRY
CAVE CITY – Steve Allen Perry, better known as “Fuzzy”, age 71, departed this life on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. The Indianapolis, Indiana native was born on December 27, 1950, to the late Marion Clarence and Opal Carlyle Perry. He was married to Carol Harrison Perry, who also…
Read MoreMid Term Election: What you need to know
Special to the Herald-News Metcalfe County Clerk Shannon Fields would like to update everyone on the processes for the upcoming General Election on November 8, 2022. To qualify for a mail-in ballot: The voter must meet one of the following criteria to request a mail-in ballot. Be in the military or an overseas voter;…
Read MorePumpkin Festival No. 40
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News After a hiatus due to covid-19, the Pumpkin Festival made a fantastic comeback on Saturday, October 1st. The day of celebration was much anticipated and the citizens came ready for a fun-filled day. Folks poured in from Metcalfe and surrounding counties to visit with neighbors and compete in…
Read MoreHornet’s Homecoming
Special to the Herald-News Friday evening, Metcalfe County High School held its Homecoming parade around the Edmonton square. The Hornet’s football team and cheerleaders on their float. Photo by PJ Martin The group on this float wasn’t messing around. They want to win! Photo by PJ Martin Football Homecoming Court – pictured in two photos…
Read MoreMighty Sweet Potato
Mr. Johnnie Wilson stopped in at the Herald-News office last Thursday to show us this 6-pound sweet potato that he grew in his garden on the Weed-Keltner Road. He said it was the only potato on that vine. That poor plant probably couldn’t handle but one that size! Mr. Wilson said he grew mostly white…
Read MoreMC Fiscal Court
Jennifer Moonsong General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. At the regularly scheduled meeting of Metcalfe County fiscal court on September 27, the agenda was short and it was business as usual. All members were present. The most outstanding issue on the table was a Discussion regarding the Barren-Metcalfe 911 budget shortfall from landline phones. It…
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