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Marr Lawsuit continues: Turcotte, Murrell, and Phillips being sued

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren and Metcalfe   A lawsuit involving three Glasgow Police Department Officers, and the April 2020 death of Jeremy Marr will move forward.   The officers involved were Guy Turcotte, Cameron Murrell, and Hayden Phillips.   Chief Judge Greg N. Stivers determined some claims would be dismissed. Stivers rules the Glasgow…

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New Industry coming: Cave City breaks ground

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren and Metcalfe   Cave City has broken ground on three sites in the 44-acre Chapatcha Industrial Park.   This industrial park area has been an ongoing project over the last several years, developments have included an access road and utility installation including water, sewer, electric, and gas. The Park has…

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Women’s History Month Part Two: Celebrating Local Women of Today

Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   March is Women’s History Month. It is a time to honor the achievements of not only women throughout history but also to celebrate local women of today, those who are stepping up as leaders, role models, and game changers throughout our communities. Q&A with Women Making a Difference…

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Wildflower season abloom

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren and Metcalfe   In woodlands and along creek banks across Kentucky, a colorful array of wildflowers are opening up for a brief, but beautiful season of glory. Kentucky is well known for having some of the most visually stunning and diverse wildflowers around, and being a favorite amongst wildflower enthusiasts.…

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Injury crash in Savoyard

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren and Metcalfe   Three were injured over the weekend as a result of a two car collision in the north end of the county. On Saturday, March 26 just after noon, the Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a two-vehicle injury collision with entrapment at the intersection of KY…

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Jail budget questioned

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, March 22nd with all in attendance except for County Attorney Barry Gilley. The first order of business was the 1st reading of the 2022-2023 Jail Budget. Jailer Randall Shive spoke up stating, “I don’t agree…I’m gonna ask…

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Barrel of a bid

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Metcalfe County Fiscal Court called a special meeting on Thursday evening with only one item on the agenda, the bids for the IDA Spec building fit-up for Pennington Stave and Cooperage. The bid received from Scott, Murphy, and Daniel of Bowling Green was approved unanimously by magistrates Ronnie…

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Trees must go

Community members will seek ideas By Jeff Jobe Publisher, BCP/ Jobe News Glasgow Mayor MD Armstrong and members of several local organizations, including the Chamber, Tourism, Historical Commission, Garden Club, Renaissance, Entertain Glasgow, and the Downtown Business Association, hosted an open town hall forum for people to come listen to concerns regarding the overgrown trees…

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Women’s History Month Part One: Remembering Those of the Past

Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Each day, we are presented a new opportunity to celebrate the important women in our lives, both those we know and love and also those whose legacies transcend time. Although there are plenty of opportunities to pay tribute to such special women on a daily basis, this month…

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Making a Difference: A Family Legacy

By Katrina England Reporter, Hart County News-Herald   Hart County Native and 2010 Hart County Graduate J.D. Shadburne is making a huge impact in Tennessee. Although his dental clinic, Trailhead Pediatric Dentistry, only officially opened two days ago, Shadburne is committed to sponsoring kids in the buddy league at Gallatin’s new, all-inclusive, Miracle Park Baseball…

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