Metcalfe County Schools – Clean Audit Report
By PJ Martin, Office/News Reporter, Metcalfe Division At last Tuesday night’s meeting of the Metcalfe County Board of Education, Jeff Sprowles of Wise, Buckner, Sprowles & Associates presented a summary of the audit performed by the CPA firm. “The district again has received a clean opinion,” stated Sprowles. The total current assets are $4,572,558. KEMI…
Read MoreExtension assesses community needs
By Jennifer Moonsong, Regional Manager On behalf of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, the Metcalfe County Extension Office has hosted two community forums to help assess Metcalfe County’s needs. One forum was held in Summer Shade and one was held in Sulphur Well. The attendants- who were asked five poignant questions about…
Read MoreLouise A. Smith, 94, of Glasgow
Louise A. Smith, 94, of Glasgow, died Saturday, November 17, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Cumberland County, the daughter of the late Dewey Allen and Rita Allen. She was a homemaker and served as City Clerk of Burkesville for over 10 years and was a member of the Burkesville Christian Church.…
Read MoreShirley Faye Sitzlar, 76, of Glasgow
Shirley Faye Sitzlar, age 76 of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at NHC Nursing facility, surrounded by loved ones. She was the daughter of the late Delbert and Derlie Gibson Dobbs. Shirley Sitzlar is survived by two children, Vickie Lewis and her husband Paul of Cave City, Kentucky and Richard Dobbs…
Read MoreStill Time to Pack a Shoebox
By Cindy Scott Operation Christmas Child is a project that Franklin Graham, son of Billy Graham, has been associated with many years. Beginning in 2001, Hart County became associated with this tremendous effort. Can you imagine your child not only being satisfied but beyond excited to receive one small shoebox on Christmas morning? One…
Read MorePaying the Price with this Kroger Charge
WASHINGTON – Gregory A. Bush, 51, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on hate crime and firearm charges arising out of the racially motivated murder of two African-American patrons at a Kroger grocery store, and the attempted murder of a third, on Oct. 24 in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The indictment was announced by…
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JOYCE LEE HANCOCK-DEVORE
CAVE CITY – Joyce Lee Hancock-Devore, age 84, departed this life on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at her home. She was the daughter of the late James Hancock and Edith Owens Hancock. She was the office manager at Mitchell Brothers Enterprises and of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her husband, Ron Devore of…
Read MoreLucas James Settles, born July 12, 2018
Lucas James Settles, born July 12, 2018 passed away November 2, 2018. He was a son of James Edward Settles and the late Ruth Clemmons. He is survived by four sisters: Jessica Settles Vance, Jamie Settles, Sophia Barrett and Amanda Settles Lee; one brother: James Settles; maternal grandparents: John and Miriam (Cobleutz) Troyer; several aunts,…
Read MoreNovember 14, Third Annual Utility Scam Awareness Day
LG&E and KU among more than 100 utilities urging consumers to stay vigilant As a member of the award-winning Utilities United Against Scams, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company are continuing efforts to remind consumers of the tactics scammers use to steal money and to educate consumers on how they can guard…
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