Metcalfe County 4 H Volunteers Honored
– Part II – Submitted by Amy Branstetter Metcalfe County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development Metcalfe County 4‑H Volunteers continue to demonstrate exceptional dedication to serving youth across the county. This year, their commitment was honored at the area, state, and national levels, highlighting the tremendous impact they make in their community and…
Read MorePrimary Election: What you need to know
Metcalfe County Clerk Shannon Fields would like to update everyone on the processes for the upcoming Primary Election on May 19, 2026. To qualify for a mail-in ballot: The voter must meet one of the following criteria to request a mail-in ballot. Be in the military or an overseas voter Be unable to go vote…
Read MoreDonald Ernest Muniz
EDMONTON – Donald Ernest Muniz, 66, of Edmonton, KY, and formerly of Los Angeles, CA, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Muniz was born on May 15, 1959, in Los Angeles, CA, to the late Donaciano Muniz and Dixie Joyce Lundy Muniz of Arizona, who survives. Mr.…
Read MoreRandell H. Jewell
With heavy hearts, the family of Randell H. Jewell, age 84, of Metcalfe County, announces the passing of their beloved father. He was a man of simple joys and strong values, someone who found happiness in the quiet beauty of the log woods, the patience of fishing, and the honest work of hauling milk. His…
Read MoreMary Frances Guhy
GLASGOW – Mary Frances Guhy, 76, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late David Rodrigues and Elsie Cosme Rodrigues. She is survived by four children, Jennifer Capurro (Sean), Trevor Guhy, Melanie Hudson (Bill), and Nicholas Golden; four grandchildren, Derek Hudson, Kayla Pucinski…
Read MorePatricia Ann Harper
BETHPAGE, TN – Patricia Ann “Pat” Harper, 84, formerly of Glasgow, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at her residence in Bethpage, Tennessee. Born in Finney, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late James Howard Haynes and Evelyn Green Haynes. Pat was a former deputy clerk at the Barren County Court Clerk’s office. She…
Read MoreData Confirms EF-0 Tornado in Butler County
Staff Report BUTLER COUNTY — High winds moved through Butler County during the evening of March 15, 2026, causing damage to homes and property across the area. Preliminary National Weather Service data indicates an EF-0 tornado in Butler County, along with an EF-0 in Logan County and an EF-1 tornado in Warren…
Read MoreCruisin’ for a Cause Raises $1,000+
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor Michael Capps is all about putting on a Car Show. Capps continuously coordinates events for charitable causes within the community. Most recently, this past Saturday morning, with the weather ever so beautiful, Capps and members of the BC Special Olympics hosted a Cruise-in at the Farmboy…
Read MoreMammoth Cave Expansion Bill Gains Support
By Jeff Jobe Community Publisher WASHINGTON, D.C. — A proposal to expand Mammoth Cave National Park is gaining traction in Congress, with regional leaders emphasizing both its economic impact and environmental importance. U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie recently submitted testimony before a U.S. House subcommittee in support of H.R. 3286, the Mammoth…
Read MoreBanners going up in town
Aleah Briones Intern Reporter A portion of the Veterans Banners has already been put up around town by the VFW, with several more to be hung. There are around 70 banners ordered to date, with many more expected in the future. Each banner costs $160 for friends or family members to purchase…
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