Good Luck Gaye!
PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News On Sunday, March 6th, the community came out to wish Gaye Shaw a happy retirement. The celebration was held at the Leftwich House at Bowling Park. A steady stream of well-wishers attended to bid her well on her retirement. The crowd spent time taking photos, sharing memories, and enjoying…
Read MoreGlasgow native auditioned for American Idol
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald When millions of people have seen you on TV and music superstars like Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan tweet about you, that’s when you know that maybe, just maybe, you’re on the right track. Such was the case for Glasgow native Madison Glidewell, now known to America…
Read MoreCelebrating Ag tags
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division Thursday under sunny skies agricultural commissioner Ryan Quarles visited Glasgow, to help promote agriculturally inspired license plates for the betterment of agricultural organizations serving local youth. Barren County Clerk Helena Birdwell who describes herself as a proud farmer’s daughter is eager to prompt the agriculture Kentucky License…
Read MoreMonroe County Sheriff’s office receives bad audit
Jennifer Moonsong Managing Editor/Jobe Publishing Central Division Mike Harmon’s audit of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Dale Frog Ford revealed numerous discrepancies and questionable accounting practices. For starters, The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is not accounting for receipts properly. The sheriff is not utilizing pre-numbered receipt books properly and deposits are not made…
Read MoreMeth arrests in Metcalfe
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Metcalfe and Barren Two separate incidents led to two separate meth-related arrests last week. On Tuesday Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jarrod Steele made a meth arrest as a result of a traffic stop. The incident began when a 2014 Chevy Silverado was stopped on South Main Street in Edmonton…
Read MoreFor laughs & the love of reading
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Metcalfe and Barren On the evening of March 3, on the birthday of Dr. Seuss, children and kids at heart gathered at MCES to celebrate literacy. This year’s theme was “under the big top”, and there was a lot of clowning around to prove it. The festivities of Family Literacy…
Read MoreLady Hornets 4th Region Run
By Johnnie Tarter Jobe Publishing Contributor Metcalfe County fans showed up to show support and cheer on their Lady Hornets during their 4th Region Tournament run. The Lady Hornets took the first-round win against the Monroe County Lady Falcons, 59-49. Freshman Kassady London led Metcalfe with 24 points and 4 steals. Anna Grace Blythe…
Read MoreThe “roost” of the problem: vultures disturb local homeowners
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald Nearly every day when Sue Thomas looks out her window, she sees them. They are often perched on house roofs or settled in a nearby tree – watching, waiting. “It’s awful. You can’t even walk out,” Thomas said. “We can’t let our animals out of a day…
Read MoreChasing Chapo – One Dog’s Month-Long Adventure
Katrina England Reporter, Hart County News-Herald On January 21st, Yan Rodriguez stopped his semi-truck at the northbound I-65 rest area in Horse Cave. Like usual, his faithful companion, El Chapo, was riding in the cab with him. Rodriguez and his wife, Yaramsi Comptiz had owned El Chapo for 6 years. Originally rescued by Rodriguez’…
Read MoreJOSEPH COLE PALMORE
SUMMER SHADE – Joseph Cole Palmore, age 27, passed away at his residence. He was born on August 15, 1994, in Glasgow to Joseph and Stacey Bailey Palmore, who both survive. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one sister, Tori Palmore of Bowling Green; two grandmothers, Rebecca Johnson and husband Jerry, and…
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