Hornets win two out of three in Caveland Classic
By Thomas Wampler/ Jobe Regional Sports The Hornets won two of three in Rafferty’s/Double Dogs Caveland Classic held at Edmonson County during the holiday break from school. They opened the tournament with a win over Edmonson County 71-64 and lost their second game to Grayson County 71-63. The Hornets defeated Hart County 74-60 in their…
Read MoreMetcalfe man published in popular Arrowhead Guide
By Jennifer Moonsong Central Division, General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. Artifact expert David Kussmaul’s lifelong fascination with the past is second nature, and now his passion has landed him a spot as a published artist in the Overstreet Arrowhead Guide. An internet in artifacts “I always dreamed of finding the next big dinosaur and…
Read MoreMonroe woman missing after car swept away
By Allyson Dix Government Community News Emergency crews and volunteers are actively searching for a Gamaliel woman after floodwaters swept her car away into East Fork Creek. Leah Carter was traveling on Lyons Road in Monroe County on Dec. 31, 2018 when local dispatch received a 911 call from her stating her vehicle was being…
Read MoreWillie (Billie) Bush, 92, of Glasgow
Willie (Billie) Bush, 92, of Glasgow, Kentucky went peacefully to her heavenly home on December 28, 2018 at Highland Ridge Assisted Living, where she had resided for over eight years. She was surrounded by her three daughters and her devoted caregiver. During her work life, Willie was employed by Norton Hospital (Louisville, KY), Howard Clinic,…
Read MoreBetty Ann Zamtuk, 86, of Glasgow
Betty Ann Zamtuk, 86, of Glasgow, died Monday, Dec. 25, 2018 at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Betty was born December 12, 1932, in Blue Island, Illinois, the daughter of the late Emil and Nancy (McIntosh) Mentz. She was a graduate of Blue Island Community High School with further studies at secretarial school. She worked after…
Read MoreThomas Clayton Mesker, 78, of GlasgoW
Thomas Clayton Mesker, 78, of Glasgow, entered Heaven on Friday, December 28, 2018 at the NHC Healthcare facility in Glasgow. He was born May 13, 1940, the son of the late Riley Mesker and Laura Pitcock Mesker. Tom married Brenda Wilson Mesker, on June 12, 1992. He retired from KY Pants after 30 years and…
Read MoreCurrently, Cave City murder case
KSP Conducts Murder Investigation in Barren County Cave City, KY (December 28, 2018)- On Friday evening at 9:08 PM (CST), KSP Post 3 dispatch received a call for service from the Cave City Police Department requesting assistance with a death investigation that had occurred at 200 Glenwood Court. Cave City…
Read More$5.3 Billion, Kentucky’s 2nd-Best Year…EVER
Gov. Bevin: Kentucky Scores $5.3 Billion in Planned Business Investment for Second-Best Year Ever Manufacturers, service and tech companies in 2018 announced plans to create 14,500 full-time jobs FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 28, 2018) – Companies pledged nearly $5.3 billion in expansions and new facility locations throughout Kentucky this year, making 2018 the second-highest in state…
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Mildred Ludema “Lu” Bowles, 71 of Glasgow
Mildred Ludema “Lu” Bowles, 71 of Glasgow, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. She was born May 8, 1947 in Metcalfe County to the late Hezzie Frank and Mary Helen Davidson Taylor. Lu had many talents and hobbies. She could sit for hours reading her Harlequin romance novels. She…
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