Raiders Over Colonels
By ROWDY RAIDER The first game of the season was not pretty, but getting the first win is important especially when you replaced 13 seniors. The Raiders got the running clock going with 10:43 left in the 3rd quarter to get the win, 44-12. The Raiders jumped on the Colonels on the first play from…
Read MoreDEBORAH LOIS GRIDER BLYTHE
SUMMER SHADE – Deborah Lois Grider Blythe, age 65, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at her home. Born November 11, 1953, in Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Mary Lois Shive Grider and the wife of Roy Blythe, who survives. They were married 47 years. She retired from the Metcalfe…
Read MoreWelcome to Emporia Cafe
By Lynzie Embry banner@jpinews.com Morgantown will soon be the new home to the Emporia Cafe. The new restaurant is located at Hillside Inn in the old Pasta House location. Renovations are underway and will be complete and ready for the opening on August 1. Owners Abner Nolasco and wife Rebecca Lindsey have been married for…
Read MoreKeith Corum: An education on real estate
PLACES & FACES – Because everyone has a story By Jennifer Moonsong Central Division, General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. Although real estate agent Keith Corum only got his real estate license two years ago, he’s been interested in it all of his life. Growing up in Louisville, Corum says it was his grandparents who planted…
Read MoreLetter to the Editor
November 2016 was a major turning point for America. Upon the election of Donald J. Trump, the course of America has turned away from denying God, abortion as a Right, infringement on the Inherent Rights of American citizens back to God, jobs, and freedom. Despite constant attacks by the press, President Trump has energized American…
Read MoreElder Fraud, second largest threat
Interview with US Attorney Russell Coleman- Part I By Jennifer Moonsong Central Division, General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. US Attorney Russell Coleman’s most grave concern for his home state of Kentucky is for youth and families struggling with narcotics addictions and overdoses. However, his second biggest concern is for the aging citizens of the…
Read MoreALICIA LEANN WARF
EDMONTON – Alicia Leann Warf, age 64, died Saturday, August 24, 2019, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Dora Ann Muse Anderson. Leann was a homemaker and a member of the Edmonton Baptist Church and also attended Crossland Community Church. She is survived by…
Read MoreDowntown Glasgow gains momentum
By JEFF JOBE jobe@jobeinc.com The resurgence of Downtown Glasgow is gaining momentum, but it will require a community effort to take it to new levels and sustain the progress. Our road to revitalization is long overdue and certainly had its bumps. The movement in place today is fueled by motivation and a true love for…
Read MoreREBECCA JUNE WATTS
Rebecca June Watts, a long-time resident of the Edmonton area, passed away on Tuesday, the 20th of August, at T. J. Samson Hospital. Born in 1946 in Miami, FL, June grew up with a zest for life. She attended Miami Edison Senior High. After she married the love of her life, Doyle “Bud” Watts. They…
Read MoreWhere were you Judge Stilts and Clerk Garrett?
The Metcalfe County Republican Party committee did nothing wrong in choosing a candidate for Sheriff. This falls on Circuit Court Clerk Tommy Garrett and County Judge/Executive Harold Stilts. Clerk Garrett was asked on two separate occasions to be a member of this committee as it was being formed. I went to his office twice to…
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