Recycling Review
The new sign in front of the Metcalfe County Recycling Center was purchased with grant money Solid Waste Coordinator David Beasley obtained for the operation. By Jennifer Moonsong, Jobe Publishing Regional Features When it comes to recycling, the county has come a long way since…
Read MoreObit – Jeffrey Glenn Henderson
Jeffrey Glenn Henderson, age 46, of Morgantown KY, passed away on July 28, 2018, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green KY. Jeff was born on October 2, 1971, in Indiana to the late Glenn Henderson and Helen Phelps Henderson who survives. He was a member of Barnetts Lick Missionary Baptist Church and a Certified…
Read MoreCall into the wild
A Friday night in April was an awful night for Hootie, a Barred Owl fledgling who had fallen from his tree to the road. If it wasn’t for his rescuers, Joretta Meredith and Robert Lindsey, it would have been much worse. They rescued him from the fog line of the road and gave him the nickname “Hootie”. After “beefing” him up…
Read MoreJupin graduates
Tamara Meredith Jupin graduated from the Department of Criminal Justice Training Academy in Richmond, Kentucky on August 3, after 23 weeks of law enforcement basic training for her role as an officer for Brownsville Police Department. She was born and raised in Edmonson County and is the daughter of Craig Meredith of Bee Spring and…
Read MoreMusic at the Mural
The peaks, beats, and melodies of songs and instrumentals create a spark in everyone. No matter who you are, music in a way, makes the world go round. It offsets the ebbs and flows of daily living. Music at the Mural is held in downtown Morgantown on a monthly basis. Individuals join in unison to…
Read MoreTractors galore
Nothing beats a good old tractor with plenty of miles on it from working in the fields of Butler County. Producers get the importance of the hard work behind maintaining farm equipment, that has been handed down from family to family. Some of those were on display during the 12th annual tractor and lawn and…
Read MoreTERRY LANE RIDDLE
MAGNOLIA – Terry Lane Riddle, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, at his daughter’s home. He was the son of the late Lloyd Riddle and Etna Estes Milby of Edmonton who survives. Mr. Riddle was a US Army Veteran and of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Hall Riddle of Magnolia;…
Read MoreEngineering an end to hunger: Precision steps up for BackPack
Anne Pyburn Craig It’s been a good couple of years for Precision Engineering, and for Steve Harris, Principal Engineer, 2018 has been the most outstanding yet. In April he married his lady love, the former Lesley Hale, who’d left her job as Tompkinsville’s City Clerk to join him at Precision as office manager.…
Read MoreFugitive tied to Western Kentucky
August 5th, 2018 – U. S. Marshals Seek Pennsylvania Man Who Threatened President Contact: Supervisory Deputy Robert Clark Public Information Officer (215) 783-4548 (C) Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crimes Fugitive Task Force U.S. Marshals Office of Public Affairs (703) 740-1699 PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Marshals, FBI, and U.S. Secret Service are asking for the public’s…
Read MoreWix honored for 30 years at BR Retreading
Billy Wix was honored on Wednesday August 1 with a catered meal and a $1,000 bonus check for his 30-years of employment at BR Retreading. Billy was surprised and happy to see his fellow employees share in a nice lunch. CEO Bradley Reagan said, “A companies success is about their employees and taking the time…
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