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Dunkin’ coming to Glasgow

Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Everyone knows the classic slogan: “America runs on Dunkin’.” Now Barren County will soon be running on Dunkin’ as a new location is set to open in Glasgow. The Rouleau Company LLC purchased a piece of land and building located along Rogers Wells Boulevard, across from Goodwill and…

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Thompson participates in NRESci Academy

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   At just five-years-old, Braydon Thompson began his journey with the Hart County 4-H program. From showing goats to competing in speeches, demonstrations, photography, and various art projects for the county fair, the now 13-year-old continues to push himself to achieve goals and expand his educational horizons. Through…

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Homegrown Run

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren and Metcalfe   On a beautiful Saturday at the end of April, the first Homegrown Run was held in downtown Glasgow, and it crossed the finish line of success. The sponsored event, which was a fundraiser for Sustainable Glasgow, was the brainchild of a Board member. “One of our Sustainable…

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Jailers and the jail

By PJ Martin  Editor  The Herald-News    In the continuing series, we will discuss what a Jailer and his/her deputies are required to do per the Kentucky Revised Statutes.   Section 99 of the Kentucky Constitution provides for the election of a jailer in each county and Kentucky’s Constitution is unique in that fact.   Each fiscal…

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Hale again positions against magistrates

By Jeff Jobe CEO/Owner Jobe Publishing, Inc. The community is about to witness yet another attempt by Judge/Executive Micheal Hale to misrepresent the body in which he was elected to serve. The magistrates have voted to sell nine seized horses associated with criminal charges of animal cruelty awarded to the county on February 8, 2021.…

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RAY JUNIOR STEPHENS

EDMONTON – Ray Junior Stephens, 77, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Signature Health Care in Glasgow. Born on August 11, 1943, in McQueary County to the late Estel John and Pauline Farmer Stephens. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Midge Cornett Stephens; a son Darrell Stephens; and…

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Kentucky Veterans Honored

Paula L. Ratliff   Veterans from Kentucky were taken on a whirlwind tour of Washington DC on April 20, 2022, as honored dignitaries of the Honor Flight Bluegrass Program. It was a day of reminiscing and raw emotion as images of war became reality again. Yet, it was a day of reflection and healing. Seventy-three…

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Artist illustrates children’s book

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   When Dominique Gonzalez was just a child, she developed a strong interest in art of all kinds. “My mom always bought us kids art supplies growing up, so from a young age I have been painting, drawing, and sculpting,” Dominique said. “I love creating things! I am…

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Judge doesn’t believe it’s his job to inform magistrates

Magistrate leaves meeting, Sheriff has to gain control and publisher called names Allyson Dix and Staff Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Judge/Executive Micheal Hale found himself at the forefront of tax dollars being expensed a year longer than necessary. Hale took to the podium in a joint committee meeting between the Building and Property and Emergency…

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Who is Huggy Wuggy?

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   What comes to mind when you hear the words Huggy Wuggy? Perhaps a cuddly bear? Maybe a cute, new character from a cartoon? Think again. Huggy Wuggy is a character in Poppy Playtime, an online survival horror video game published by developer MOB Games. Poppy Playtime allows…

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