Lady Hornets 4th Region Run
By Johnnie Tarter Jobe Publishing Contributor Metcalfe County fans showed up to show support and cheer on their Lady Hornets during their 4th Region Tournament run. The Lady Hornets took the first-round win against the Monroe County Lady Falcons, 59-49. Freshman Kassady London led Metcalfe with 24 points and 4 steals. Anna Grace Blythe…
Read MoreThe “roost” of the problem: vultures disturb local homeowners
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald Nearly every day when Sue Thomas looks out her window, she sees them. They are often perched on house roofs or settled in a nearby tree – watching, waiting. “It’s awful. You can’t even walk out,” Thomas said. “We can’t let our animals out of a day…
Read MoreChasing Chapo – One Dog’s Month-Long Adventure
Katrina England Reporter, Hart County News-Herald On January 21st, Yan Rodriguez stopped his semi-truck at the northbound I-65 rest area in Horse Cave. Like usual, his faithful companion, El Chapo, was riding in the cab with him. Rodriguez and his wife, Yaramsi Comptiz had owned El Chapo for 6 years. Originally rescued by Rodriguez’…
Read MoreJOSEPH COLE PALMORE
SUMMER SHADE – Joseph Cole Palmore, age 27, passed away at his residence. He was born on August 15, 1994, in Glasgow to Joseph and Stacey Bailey Palmore, who both survive. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one sister, Tori Palmore of Bowling Green; two grandmothers, Rebecca Johnson and husband Jerry, and…
Read MoreJOSHUA ERIC PARKE
DUBRE – Joshua Eric Parke, age 36, passed away Thursday, March 03, 2022. Born April 23, 1985, in Burkesville, he is the son of Timmie and Sue Franklin Parke, who both survive. He was the loving husband of Maria London Parke, who also survives. They were married 14 years. Josh was a logger and enjoyed…
Read MoreIncreased customer costs expected for transitions to green energy
Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. In his superintendent’s report, David Puskala discussed the fuel cost adjustments for March at the Feb. 22 board meeting for Glasgow Electric Plant Board. The fuel cost adjustment for March will be 2.018 cents per kilowatt-hour, a slight increase from 1.947 cents in February, but still lower than…
Read MoreDeath Penalty sought in Glasgow double homicide
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division Cody Nathaniel Bacon will face the death penalty for the September double homicide of a young Glasgow couple David and Brittany Pace. According to the citation, the Glasgow Police Department was alerted to the shooting because Bacon called 911 stating he had shot his brother and his sister-in-law.…
Read MoreLady Hornets Dominate 16th District Tournament
By Johnnie Tarter Jobe Publishing Con The Lady Hornets are 16th District Champions, for the 2nd year in a row. Coach Greg Stephen ad the Lady Hornets knocked Russell County out in the first round of tournament play, 49-29 clinching their place in the Championship game. Cumberland County was upset by the Clinton County…
Read MoreMC Fiscal Court – Building bids, road closures
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Metcalfe and Barren Prior to the regularly scheduled February 22 meeting of the Metcalfe County fiscal court, there was a public hearing regarding the closing of Hubbard Cemetery Road. No one was present to contest the closure. During the meeting, they had a second reading of the road closure…
Read MoreElection 2022: Rules for filing & advertising
PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News With county and city elections underway, here is a list of requirements and regulations for candidates, and rules and regulations for political advertising. Advertising When it comes to advertising, the rules are clear-cut and simple. KRS 121.190(1) requires print advertising including posters, circulars, billboards, sample ballots, and paid-for…
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