Future Remains Bright for Heidi’s Hive
By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Reporter For the second straight year, the Lady Hornets found themselves playing in the semifinals of the 4th region tournament at E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green. After a first-round overtime victory against Logan County (18-14), the Lady Hornets earned a semifinal-round match-up against the 4th region favorite, Bowling…
Read MoreBarbara Sue Yates, 75, of Horse Cave, Kentucky passed away
Barbara Sue Yates, 75, of Horse Cave, Kentucky passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was born July 5, 1947 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late James Robert Hoover and Edna Earl Dickey Hoover. Barbara retired from K-Mart as a cashier and was a member of Cave City…
Read MoreCan East Palestine affect our communities?
Jobe Publishing inquires Allyson Dix and Mary Beth Sallee Residents are growing increasingly frustrated in a small town nearly 500 miles away after feeling the fallout from a freight train derailment carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio. On Feb. 3, the train, operated by Norfolk Southern Railway Company, derailed with some of the…
Read MoreThree Bowling Green Residents Sentenced for Federal Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy
Bowling Green, KY – Last week, the third and final member of a Bowling Green federal drug trafficking conspiracy was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special Agent in Charge Robert Maynard of the ATF Louisville Field Office, and Director Tommy Loving…
Read MoreGordon Wayne Norman, 65, of Auburn, passed away
Gordon Wayne Norman, 65, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville. A native of Glasgow, he was the son of Elizabeth Chapman Norman and the late Keith Wayne Norman. Wayne was a retired CMM Operator at Magna in Bowling Green. He loved all kinds of sports, especially UK…
Read MoreMs. Martha Frances “Franny” McGrew, age 78, of Cave City, passed away
Ms. Martha Frances “Franny” McGrew, age 78, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away on Monday, March 6th, 2023, at her home. Franny was born in Roundhill, Kentucky on September 11, 1944, a daughter of the late Elmer and Hallie Mae (Thomas) McGrew. She was a member of Cave Springs Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed spending…
Read MoreMs. Leona Mae Turner, age 91, of Cave City, passed away
Ms. Leona Mae Turner, age 91, of Cave City, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. Leona was born in Cave City, Kentucky on October 25, 1931, a daughter of the late Ray and Cecile (McDonald) Turner. She was a devout member of the Cave City…
Read MoreThe End of a Game, a Season, Careers, and an Era
T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc. The 16th district champion Metcalfe County Hornets took on 15th district runner up Barren County Tuesday night at E.A. Diddle Arena in the first round of the 4th region tournament. Neither fan base took the region trip for granted, filling seats on both sides of Diddle. While Barren County would control the…
Read MoreEight Horses are Home
“Hales’ threats won’t work on us this time,” ~ Greg Turner Jeff Jobe Community Publisher Barren County Progress/JPI “It is a roller coaster of emotion” is how Brittany Turner describes how she felt this past Saturday at the Barren River State Park. It was an exciting day for her family to be united with eight…
Read MoreJames “Jimmy” Roland McKinney passed away
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James “Jimmy” Roland McKinney who passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 80. He was born August 12, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. His adoptive parents were the late Mora “Mac” and Bessie McKinney. Jimmy attended duPont Manual High…
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