Shane Lee Huff, 41, Glasgow
Shane Lee Huff Shane Lee Huff, 41, Glasgow, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born in Danville, IL, he was a son of Robert Huff of Glasgow and the late Sharon Kay Hutton Huff. In addition to his father, he is survived by two children: Anna Huff Piper and…
Read MoreKarma and swimming into 2019
By Jeff Jobe jobe@jobeinc.com As I plan to move into the new year I want to take moment and look back at my accomplishments, and challenges of the previous year. At my age the transgressions I have are from long ago and time has heeled those wounds. This combined with happy and healthy children make…
Read MoreGENEVA NANCE ENNIS
KNOB LICK – Geneva Nance Ennis, age 93, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Glasgow. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Nance and Nettie Russell Nance. Mrs. Ennis was a homemaker and a member of the Wisdom Faith Community Church. She is survived by one son, Daryl…
Read MoreLAVONNE ANDERSON
EDMONTON – Lavonne Anderson, age 90, departed this life on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Metcalfe Healthcare Center. She was the daughter of the late Evin Shirley and Gladys Kidd Shirley. Mrs. Anderson was a toll attendant and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by three daughters: Shirley (Jackie) Anderson of Summer Shade, Cindy…
Read MoreSwearing in for 2019
Thursday afternoon the official elected to both county and city positions, including the new Mayor and County Judge/ Executive, were sworn in. A crowd gathered to witness the event, the fruits of a the November general election. Judge Tom Emberton swearing in Metcalfe County Judge/Executive Harold Stilts. He was accompanies by his wife, Patricia and…
Read MoreBarrel making facility: Proposal accepted, details questioned
By Jennifer Moonsong Central Division, General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc On Monday, December 17th the Industrial Development Board met. Once again the proposed barrel making facility, Pennington Stave and Cooperage, was the main topic of discussion. “Since the last time we met things have come a long way with the information flow,” said Board Chairperson,…
Read More2018: A Year for Metcalfe to Remember
By Jennifer Moonsong Central Division, General Manager Jobe Publishing, Inc. In years to come, when we think back about our community as it has grown and changed, we will remember 2018. With time, we may not remember the date on the calendar, but we will remember the things that happened as being extraordinary in the…
Read MoreLooking Back at 2018
By PJ Martin, Office/News Reporter, Metcalfe Division January – The year started off white with a measurable snowfall within the first couple of weeks, resulting in a brief break from school. January also saw the beginning of the sidewalk project, which wouldn’t be completed until the end of August. A Transportation Alternative Program Grant (TAP…
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Dana Lee Taylor, 58, of Glasgow, died Wednesday December 26, 2018 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. She was born in Glasgow, the daughter of the late Thomas Eldon Taylor and Marie Mathews Taylor who survives. Dana graduated and played Basketball at Barren County High School in the late 70’s and went on to…
Read MoreEurie Edith Gooden, age 88
Eurie Edith Gooden, 88, of Cave City, died Tuesday December 25, 2018 at the NHC Healthcare facility in Glasgow. She was born in Barren County, the last daughter of ten children, to the late Marvin and Martha Sprowls Walden. She was a homemaker and member of the Rolling Hills United Baptist Church. Survivors include…
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