Kentucky State Police – A duty to serve mankind
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter Jobe Publishing, Inc. The Kentucky State Police (KSP) abides by several core values and principles to uphold its commitment to the citizens of the state. One of those values can be found within the first line of the Code of Ethics: “As a law enforcement officer, my fundamental duty is…
Read MoreFrom the Abundance of the Hart Food Bank: Putting the Gospel into action
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter Jobe Publishing, Inc. In 2000, Pastor Phillip Trent, Sr. was about to step foot into a meeting to discuss an organization that would serve a need within Hart County. But as he went to open the door, that’s when the pastor said that he was blessed with a vision. “It’s…
Read MoreMC Fiscal Court – Sirens, dumping, and fence concerns
Jennifer Moonsong Central Division General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. In the February 9 regularly scheduled open meeting of the Metcalfe County fiscal Court, the first matter of business was the Summer Shade siren. “The siren went down almost a year ago. Last summer we got the computer, but we held off on the software…
Read MoreThe Hornets Collide With Clinton County
By Johnnie Tarter Jobe Publishing Contributor As you would expect, the faceoff between the Metcalfe County Hornets and Clinton County’s Bulldogs did not disappoint. Both teams fought till the final buzzer, in a night of questionable calls and high emotions that filled the Hornet gym. The Hornets and the Bulldogs came out with high…
Read MoreChild Abuse: Kentucky ranks #1
Jennifer Moonsong Central Division General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. Again, for the third consecutive year, Kentucky has ranked an undesirable number one when it comes to child abuse and neglect. In 2019, there were staggering 182 cases of death/near death incidents amongst Kentucky’s children. The Child Fatality and Near Fatality External Review Panel’s 2020…
Read MoreGov. Beshear: State Office Buildings Closed Tuesday Due to Dangerous Road Conditions
Employees able to telecommute, essential employees designated for mandatory operations should continue to report to work as directed by agency management FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2021) – This morning, Gov. Andy Beshear said state office buildings are closed today, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, due to icy and dangerous road conditions. Employees able to telecommute and essential employees designated for…
Read MoreT. Marzetti Co. Expansion Grows by 80 Jobs in Hart County to 220
Announced a year ago and paused by the pandemic, project now represents a $133 million commitment FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 15, 2021) – As Kentucky rebuilds its economy stronger than ever, Gov. Andy Beshear today highlighted T. Marzetti Co.’s additional growth plans, which will increase the company’s expansion project announced a year ago from 140 to 220 full-time jobs…
Read MoreGEPB: Action against TVA ended
By Jennifer Moonsong Central Division Jobe Publishing In a special called zoom meeting of the Glasgow Electric Plant Board (GEPB) Friday Feb. 12, 2021, the board discussed asking attorneys Frost, Brown &Todd to withdraw the legal action by GEPB against TVA. Board chairman DT Froedge said, “We will submit it and we will be done immediately.”…
Read MoreRay to retire from GEPB with $250,000 severance package
By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing Inc. The Glasgow Electric Plant Board (GEPB) met in special session via Zoom on Thursday, February 11 to discuss mediation efforts. Board members present during the meeting included DT Froedge, Marlin Witcher, Glenn Pritchard, and Libby Short. Attorneys were also present, including Chris Davenport on behalf of William “Billy”…
Read MoreMed Center Health Vaccine Clinic Weather Advisory
The Med Center Health Vaccine Clinic for those individuals receiving a second dose of Moderna vaccine will be open on Thursday, February 11 from 9:30a to 4p PROVIDED the inclement weather has passed and the roads are safe to travel. Please watch the Med Center Health website and Med Center Health social media for any…
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