BOBBY DALE PARNELL
SUMMER SHADE – Bobby Dale Parnell, age 70, passed away July 03, 2022, at T.J Samson Community Hospital. He was born June 09, 1952, in Glasgow to the late Birdie “Fields” and J.T. Parnell. Survivors include his wife, Dana “Grider” Parnell of Summer Shade; one daughter, Wendy Stephens and husband Jerry of Randolph; two sisters…
Read MoreElizabeth Gipson
“When parents come to me and tell me their kids had a blast and says it’s ‘the best day ever,’ that makes my heart happy. That makes it all worth it.” Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald It is often said that it takes a special type of person to do for…
Read MoreBurden pretrial conference set
Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald A pretrial conference for William “Billy” Gerald Burden (Case number 21-CR-00226) is scheduled for July 29, 2022, at 9 a.m. in Room C at the LaRue County Courthouse. On November 12, 2021, Burden was charged with murder (domestic violence), tampering with physical evidence, abuse of a corpse, and…
Read MoreSaving Best Friends
Hart becomes 5th Kentucky county to receive Animal Resuscitation Kits Staff Reports A California-based non-profit has donated 20 pet oxygen mask kits to Hart County through former ARK Board Secretary Wesley England, who has a long history in public service in the county. England first applied for a grant through Air for Paws in…
Read MoreThe Sarah Harrison Case: Inconsistencies, questions linger
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald After nearly three months since her original arrest on April 7, unanswered questions and unexplained inconsistencies continue to surround the case of Sarah Harrison. Last week on June 22, Harrison was to appear in court in Edmonson County. According to Harrison, she was appearing that day to…
Read MoreCome one, come all to The Hart County Fair
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Carnival rides, food, games, pageants, and more will be returning next week for the 136th Annual Hart County Fair. The fair begins July 4 and continues through July 9 at the fairgrounds in Munfordville. General admission to the fair is $12 per person per night, with children…
Read MoreSkin Cancer: Facts, Prevention, and Treatment
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Everyone who lives in Kentucky knows quite well how hot and humid the climate becomes during summer months. But when it comes to protecting skin from sun damage, many may not realize the type of sunscreen to use or what to look for in possible cases of…
Read MoreWILLIAM ROYCE SMITH
EDMONTON – William Royce Smith, age 87, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at his residence. He was born June 06, 1935, in Bowling Green, to the late Irene “Perkins” and Ray Smith. He was the owner-operator of Metcalfe Motors in Edmonton and proudly worked as the local Ford dealer for over 35 years. Royce…
Read MoreSCOTUS ends constitutional right to abortion after 50 years
Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. In a momentous decision last Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) overturned the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade ruling that allowed abortion to be recognized as a constitutional right. The Court was narrowly split 5-4 for the final vote when they upheld a Mississippi law that…
Read MorePicking in the Shade plays on
Jennifer Moonsong Regional Editor Jobe Publishing, Inc. Like all of the Metcalfe County, Summer Shade has a long and celebrated musical heritage. Now, several local pickers from around the region are continuing the tradition and keeping the legacy alive, by gathering at the Cash Store. This gathering of voices and strings began in late…
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