Fashionable fun benefits Crossroads
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren & Metcalfe November is the month of Thanksgiving, and Crossroads Life Center is thankful for their new portable ultrasound machine, made possible by the efforts of local ladies who teamed up for some fashionable fun at The Autumn Fashion Show. The show, held November 4, was to benefit Crossroads…
Read MoreConfusion abounds in Cave City form of government
City approves to accept cemetery ownership with stipulations Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. Councilwoman Beverly Ford made a motion in the Nov. 8 Cave City Council meeting to change the city’s form of government from a Mayor-Council to a Commission. Ford’s unexpected item was not listed on the evening’s agenda. The motion passed 3-2,…
Read MoreCoats for community
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren & Metcalfe It’s getting cold outside, and to help keep the people of Metcalfe County warm Tareena Horton of Metcalfe County Farm Bureau has made the initiative to hold a month-long coat drive for those in need. The coat drive is currently underway and will be until December…
Read MoreHonoring Veterans 2021
“Soldiers young, and soldiers old, fought for freedom, brave and bold…” Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren & Metcalfe Under gray skies, a crowd gathered at the Edmonton Firehouse on November 11th to honor American Veterans. Col. Bill Lytle was the master of ceremonies, and read a poem entitled “Veterans Day Poem”, and spoke…
Read MoreMC Fiscal Court
Special to the Edmonton Herald-News First on the agenda was the approval of the Ambulance Fund 30-month CD renewal. After a brief discussion, all voted in favor of the motion. Next on the agenda was the approval of the new expenditure codes for the ARPA Funds. Treasurer Page Edwards noted that the codes…
Read MoreDARYL FARRIS BARTLEY
Daryl Farris Bartley, age 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021, after a long illness. He was born to Jack and Opal Bartley on July 10, 1944, in Monroe County, Kentucky. Bartley was a husband, a father, a grandfather, and a great-grandfather. A son, a brother, an uncle, and a friend. A farmer,…
Read MoreJIMMIE ‘RED’ MEDWIN PAIGE
SUMMER SHADE – Jimmie “Red” Medwin Paige, age 82, passed away Friday, November 10, 2021, at Signature Health Care in Glasgow. Born July 25, 1939, in Meshack in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Ruth Kingery Shaw and Thomas Clyo Page. He worked as a farmer and a car dealer and was…
Read MorePolitical season policy
By Jeff Jobe CEO/Owner Jobe Publishing, Inc The newspaper industry does not have mandates or laws dictating the amount of news we give one candidate versus the other. However, our family-owned business sets ethics standards for our team, and they have served us well as we move through our second decade of publishing community…
Read MoreCity employees to receive ‘premium pay’
Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. In a special-called meeting on Nov. 1, the Glasgow City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to transfer funds for the purpose of dispersing premium pay to city employees. The funds are from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021. On March 11, U.S. President Joe Biden signed the…
Read MoreNavy Veteran Hamrick
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald At the age of 21, Sonya M. Hamrick of Hiseville made the choice to serve her country by joining the United States Navy. “I wanted to see the world and to leave Kentucky,” Hamrick said of why she joined. “The Marine Corps does not have a medical…
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