Bringing 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…
Read MoreSummerfest 2022
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Folks came out on Saturday, June 11th to celebrate the 2nd Summerfest 2022 on the square in Edmonton. The event promotes local vendors and stores around the square as well as gives citizens a day out in the sunshine. Overall, it was a great day of food, music,…
Read MoreWhat does Juneteenth mean to you?
Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald June 19 – also known as Juneteenth – has become an increasingly prominent day of national celebration commemorating when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were finally freed. It has over time evolved to symbolize the celebration of the emancipation of all enslaved people. The holiday…
Read MoreTown hall Scheduled
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 MoreHeart over Hunger
Bar owners, community provide free meals to others Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald If you travel down Broadway Street in Cave City, you’ll soon discover a wide variety of unique establishments. Landers, an Irish Pub, is one of those. Opened in October of 2020 by Clyde and Ashlyn Hudson, Landers not only…
Read MoreBarker named as boys basketball coach
By Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Caverna High School recently announced that former college coach Steve Barker will be the new head coach for the boys’ basketball team. Barker, who grew up in Owensboro, Kentucky, played basketball at Apollo High School, where he went to the state tournament during his sophomore year, as…
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