Metcalfe County Boys’ Basketball Midseason Review
Hornets preparing for district tournament By T. Wampler, JPI Sports The Metcalfe County High School boys’ basketball program enters its 9th year under the direction of Coach Brandon Brockman. Last season, the Hornets finished with an overall record of 11 – 19. This season, the Hornets are 9-10, over halfway through the regular season…
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Lady Hornets preparing for district tournament By T. Wampler, JPI Sports The Metcalfe County High School girls’ basketball program enters its 4th year under the direction of Coach Heidi Coleman. The Lady Hornets had a great season last year and finished with an overall record of 27 – 6, 18 – 3 in Region…
Read MoreProperty and Park Updates
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court held a meeting on Thursday, January 22nd, with the following in attendance: Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Magistrates Ronnie Miller, Daniel Bragg, Harvey Hawkins, and Kevin Crain, County Attorney Sharon Howard, and Treasurer/Fiscal Court Clerk Page Edwards. Also in attendance were Financial Officer Connie Taylor,…
Read MoreBuilding Hope
A Mission Trip to the Philippines – Part II By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The future goal of the mission trip to the Philippines taken by Charles Costello and Jeremy Glass for the North Main Church of Christ is to help some of the churches they visited with funds to repair their churches. Also,…
Read MoreCommencement Ceremony for the Winter Class of 2026
Photo by Metcalfe County Schools On Friday, January 16th, Metcalfe County High School held a winter commencement ceremony for eight students who had worked hard and were graduating. Congratulations, and best wishes to you, Hornets!
Read MoreBarren Emergency Management Director Provides Storm Updates
By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress Glasgow/Barren Emergency Management announced Sunday afternoon that Emergency Operations Command (EOC) had been partially activated to coordinate needs and response efforts. On Monday, Emergency Management Director Garland Gilliam said the operations center had downgraded to mobile command due to no longer needing the EOC location open. The…
Read MoreSixty-five SKYCTC Nursing Students Honored at Pinning Ceremony
Special to The Edmonson News Cave City, Ky. – Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) honored 65 Registered Nursing (RN) students from its Bowling Green and Glasgow campuses during its annual Nursing Pinning Ceremony held Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Cave Area Conference Center. The ceremony marked the completion of the…
Read MoreEdmonson County Fiscal Court has a slow beginning to the New Year
Lynn Bledsoe Managing Editor Edmonson County Fiscal Court held its regular meeting on January 12, 2026, all Magistrates were present. In the Road Report the Department has been installing some road tiles and working on ditches. Emergency Director Terry Massey reported 31 runs in the last three weeks. Diesel fuel spill had…
Read MoreRaymer Files Bill on Local Driver Licensing
By Jeff Jobe / JOBEnews FRANKFORT — State Representative Rebecca Raymer has filed legislation aimed at returning basic driver’s licensing and identification card services to the local level, a shift supporters say would restore convenience for families who currently must travel to regional licensing centers. House Bill 332, filed earlier this week,…
Read MoreFiscal Court Hears Update on BRADD’s Anchor Project
Lynn Bledsoe Jobe Publishing Butler County Fiscal Court held its regular meeting on January 12, 2026. All magistrates were in attendance. Eric Sexton and Brooke Edwards from BRADD attended the meeting to speak about the Anchor Project. Sexton explained that the Anchor Project will be a Mental Health, Life Learning Center, and…
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