Candidate review: Glasgow and Barren County
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division Only a few days are left for candidates desiring to file in Kentucky primary election, and in Barren County, many seats are without candidates while other races, such as the sheriff’s race and the jailer’s race, have drawn ample attention. Glasgow City Seats As of Monday morning,…
Read MoreState Leaders Tour Tornado Damage
Congressman Guthrie, Representatives visit Hart and Barren Counties Katrina England Jobe Publishing, Inc. In the early morning hours of December 11th, tornado outbreaks across the southeastern portion of the United States caused catastrophic damage. Part of the damage was in the Park City and Cave City areas of Barren County, and the Hardyville, Munfordville,…
Read MoreHiseville takes a hit
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division In a continuation of bizarre winter weather, the first day of the new year blew a storm of epic proportions into the Barren County community of Hiseville. Many buildings, trees, and power lines were damaged as residents faced a power outage during a downpour. A silo was left…
Read MoreMeth Arrests
Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office On Thursday, December 23, 2021, at approximately 1330 hours, the Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a suspicious vehicle near the 7000 block of KY 70 in the Knob Lick community of Metcalfe County. Someone had left the vehicle abandoned on private property at that location. The vehicle was…
Read MoreMCMS Conservation writing contest winners
By Lasasha Grissom Metcalfe Conservation District The Metcalfe County Middle School Writing Contest winners for the county are pictured as followed: 3rd place winner (*not pictured*) – Caleb Farlee
Read MoreRod and Gun revival
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division Hunting and fishing are more than a hobby, for many, it’s a way of life coupled with age-old family traditions. In the 1980s, the Metcalfe County rod and gun club was a thriving organization with numerous members, that shared in the joys of the great outdoors as well…
Read MoreMCHS conservation writing contest winners
By Lasasha Grissom Metcalfe Conservation District Metcalfe County High School Writing Contest winners for the county are pictured as followed:
Read MoreMC Fiscal Court
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division The regularly scheduled meeting of the Metcalfe Fiscal Court Tuesday, December 28 was brief. This was the court’s last meeting for the calendar year. Lynn Lunz of the sheriff’s office presented the proposed annual budget for the coming year. Upon review, it was approved unanimously. The court also…
Read MoreMC Soil Conservation District relocates
Jennifer Moonsong Publisher/Jobe Publishing Central Division The Metcalfe County Soil Conservation District Office has relocated from the County barn to the Government Center on Main Street. In June, the position of district administrative assistant became vacant when Peggy Bridges retired from her post. On October 18, Sasha Grissom officially took on the role…
Read MoreMARY SUSAN STEPHENS
CENTER – Mary Susan Stephens, 85, passed away December 25, 2021, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born March 12, 1936, to the late Samuel Benton and Annie Lee Geralds Gittings. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Cornell Stephens. She was a sweet, loving, and caring Christian example.…
Read More