SYLVIA JOHANNA GOODWIN FUGATE
BEAUMONT – Sylvia Johanna Goodwin Fugate, 63, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born August 30, 1957, in Clermont, FL she was the daughter of the late Beatrice Goodwin and Chester Goodwin Sr. She worked as a licensed insurance agent for 37 years and was of the Baptist…
Read MoreCounty urges citizens to follow guidelines
Jennifer Moonsong Central Division General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. Although Metcalfe County was the last in the region to get its first COVID-19 case, numbers are now climbing steadily with over 160 people having contacted the virus. “We are adding sometimes two or three cases a day,” said Judge/Executive Harold Stilts. Last week stilts…
Read MoreEarly voting underway
Jennifer Moonsong Central Division General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. Early voting for Metcalfe County has had what County Clerk Carol England Chaney describes as a “really good” turnout. Barely over the two-day tally, by 9 a.m. last Thursday, 393 Metcalfe County people had voted. Early voting began Tuesday, October 13th and will continue until…
Read MoreCity to pay $150,035 as result of lawsuit
In a recent judgment against the City of Edmonton, it was ruled that because of a breach of contract, Edmonton must pay Water Management Services, LLC. Below is a response to the verdict, submitted by City Attorney Sharon Howard. PRESS RELEASE CITY OF EDMONTON “We lost the battle but won the war, stated Mayor…
Read MoreMemorable Convoy Montage – Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall
Photos provided by Jessica Tucker Last Thursday the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall escort was lead from Gene’s Freeze in Edmonton. The traveling wall was placed in the Beaver Trail Park for display for five days.
Read MoreRUTH GEAN GROCE SMITH CAPPS
SUMMER SHADE – Ruth Gean Groce Smith Capps, 88, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at T J Samson Hospital. Born July 20, 1932, in Peytonsburg, KY she was a daughter of the late John and Noxie (Perkins) Groce. Ruth worked at sewing factories and farmed. She was an active member of her community helping…
Read MoreHart County Schools return to all-virtual classes
Hart County Schools return to all-virtual classes Mary Beth Sallee The Hart County School District made an announcement via its Facebook page that its school system would return to all virtual classes beginning Thursday, October 15. This comes as the district has seen an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Assistant…
Read More2020 General Election – Voting made easy
Barren County Residents Have Several Options Available to Vote in the 2020 General Election Helena Chase Birdwell With the 2020 United States General Election less than one month away, the Barren County Clerk’s Office wants to make sure that the voters of Barren County are both prepared and equipped to vote in what…
Read MoreHelping Hart’s Free Community Needs Event
Helping Hart’s Free Community Needs Event Mary Beth Sallee Helping Hart is a Facebook group that was established earlier this year with the goal of extending help to others. The group’s creator, Angel Bergenson, has joined together with Dr. Virag Pandeya and Jackie Pandeya, APRN, to provide for those in need through…
Read MoreKathy’s Story: The Power of Prayer
Kathy’s Story: The Power of Prayer Mary Beth Sallee A single moment can change everything. Such was the case for Kathy Templeman. After feeling a lump in her…
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