Mayor encourages communication through town hall gathering
Jennifer Moonsong Regional Editor Jobe Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, June 16 at 6 p.m., citizens of Glasgow are welcome to join Mayor Harold Armstrong and City Council members in the City Hall council chambers to share what’s on their minds about Glasgow’s needs and accomplishments. This meeting was initially set for the 23rd, but…
Read MoreRun for the Light raises funds for suicide prevention
Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald The 9th Annual Run for the Light Poker Run rolled out of the Munfordville Square on Saturday, June 11 with 226 bikes and an additional 105 passengers. This year’s route was roughly 80 miles, with participants leaving from the Munfordville Courthouse and traveling through Cub Run, Clarkson, Brownsville,…
Read MoreNew details in lawsuit for death of Jeremy Marr
Jennifer Moonsong Regional Editor Jobe Publishing, Inc. There has been a new development in the lawsuit filed against the City of Glasgow and three GPD officers, for the April 2020 shootings death of Jeremy Marr. The GPD has been dismissed from the suit, but the city of Glasgow is named; The officers were dismissed…
Read MoreGas tank erupts in fire
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Last Friday, a storm rolled through Hart County, causing a fire to erupt at a residence in the LeGrande community. On June 17, John and Bridget Polka were both at work when a storm hit around 10 a.m. CT at their home located on Hwy. 218, approximately…
Read MoreThe Barren County Fair – 68 years of excellence
Jennifer Moonsong Regional Editor Jobe Publishing, Inc. Photos provided by the Temple Hill Lions Club and Jennifer Moonsong Nothing spells S-U-C-C-E-S-S in a southern, agricultural county quite like the continuation and growth of the county fair. This year, thanks to the Temple Hill Lions Club, Barren County the fair will offer festivities for the…
Read MoreBringing Us Together
Sip, Shop and Stroll, Headhunters Concert and the Barrenton Ball By Jeff Jobe Community Publisher It is an exciting time for our community as more and more people are pumping energy into the heart of Barren County, downtown Glasgow. The three-year-old group known as the Glasgow Downtown Business Association (GDBA) kicked off the downtown season…
Read MoreHorse Lawsuit Legal Strategies
Law Professor Marcosson, “abuse of power is really troubling.” Jeff Jobe BCP News Team University of Louisville Law School Professor Samuel A. Marcosson is a graduate from Yale Law School and has been a Professor of law for 26 years. His discussion is not to be referenced as legal advice, and he is speaking…
Read MoreThe dangers of high temperatures
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News With recent temperatures reaching 90-100 degrees lately the heat index is horribly detrimental to people and animals’ health. Anyone who works outside is in danger of a heat-related illness or even death due to a heat-related illness. It is important to know the signs of those illnesses and…
Read MoreMajor issues discussed
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court met on Tuesday, June 14th with all in attendance except Magistrate Donnie Smith. Kentucky Emergency Area 3 Manager Gary Fancher updated the court on the status of unpaid KYEM-FEMA monies. “They [FEMA] are currently working on the reports that Emory [Kidd] has sent…
Read MoreMonroe mourns Blanch Trimble
Special to Jobe Publishing After 86 years of life and many decades of serving the community through many organizations, Blanche Trimble died last Tuesday, June 14. Blanche Trimble, born Blanche Bushong, was a native of Monroe County. She was born on August 29, 1935, to the late Ronald and Grace (Marshall) Bushong. She was…
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