Council pauses to remember former councilmember
Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. The Glasgow City Council opened their meeting with a moment of silence for the passing of former council member Eldon Smith. Smith passed away on Nov 13 at the age of 89 in Iowa City, Iowa, where he resided. Glasgow Mayor Harold Armstrong announced that Smith was a member…
Read MoreMCES Junior Beta Winners
By Torrie Osbon Director of Communications Congratulations to our MCES Jr. Beta Club Showcase participants and winners. We are proud of all of you. #MetcalfeHornetsEver #BetaShowcase Photos submitted by MCES …
Read MoreAG Daniel Cameron visits Edmonton
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Last Tuesday, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron made a trip to Edmonton stopping at the Metcalfe County Justice Center. Several Edmonton and Metcalfe officials and a few citizens were in attendance to hear his latest updates on the legal issues involving Kentucky. Cameron explained the purpose of his…
Read MoreToys for Tots 2021
Special to the Herald-News It’s that time of year again: Toy time! Once again the Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office and the Metcalfe County School’s Family Resource Center have joined forces with the US Marine Corps Toys for Tots to be sure the kids of Metcalfe County have toys this Christmas season. Since…
Read MorePatriots Pen winners
By Torrie Osbon Director of Communications The Metcalfe County VFW post sponsored a Patriot’s Pen Youth Essay Competition for Metcalfe County Middle School students.
Read MoreMARY LOU JESSIE
EDMONTON – Mary Lou Jessie, 72, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at home in Edmonton Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Mary was born May 17, 1949, to the late Neal Smith and Leola Gardner Smith of Edmonton who survives. Besides her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tony, and two brothers, Tommy…
Read MoreMules: A Family Tradition
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald For Jennifer (Baker) Dobson of the Monroe community in Hart County, caring for and utilizing mules is a family tradition that has span decades. “The first animal I ever remember sitting on was a mule,” Jennifer said. “Dad always had a team he was working around the…
Read MoreKenton Bryant to play Yancey’s
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren & Metcalfe Barren County Native and Nashville singer Kenton Bryant is taking the Yancey Square Stage Friday, December 10. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Many know Bryant, but not everyone knows his story of success. Bryant may have grown up with his two feet firmly in…
Read MoreCoffee quest concert series
Submitted When Tim Linick moved to Glasgow in July of 2014 to become the pastor of Glasgow Wesleyan Church, he already had coffee on his mind. He tried to start a small group Bible study in the Fall of that year in a local coffee shop. However, when he called to inquire about the location,…
Read MoreAmerican Indian heritage recognized
Special to the Herald-News A proclamation signing for National American Indian Heritage Month was hosted by the Metcalfe County Historical Society on the morning of Friday, November 19.
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