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Public Apology to Steve Pedigo and Seaborn Ellzey
In the Barren County Progress this week candidates from Cave City and Glasgow were provided with a questionnaire that allowed them the opportunity to provide their responses to key concerns that the communities have, and explain to the public what would make them a good candidate for the Council of their choosing. Most candidates responded.…
Read MoreParanormal Investigation: Bush’s Saloon
Paranormal Investigation: Bush’s Saloon Mary Beth Sallee Are ghosts real? Do spirits exist? These are the million dollar questions that people ask, especially during the Halloween season. Paranormal can include anything considered beyond normal, from ghosts to big foot to UFOs. Haunted means there is an entity of some sort residing within an object…
Read MoreCOVID cases surge in Hart County
COVID cases surge in Hart County Mary Beth Sallee On Monday, October 26, Governor Andy Beshear issued new Red Zone Reduction Recommendations to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the 55 counties that are currently in the red zone. Red zone counties are those with 25 or more average daily cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 residents.…
Read MoreDo you believe? A look into paranormal investigations
Do you believe? A look into paranormal investigations Mary Beth Sallee The paranormal. It knows no season and respects no boundaries, nor does it offer any mercy. That is, if you believe. The paranormal can be considered alleged phenomena that is outside the realms of established science. This may include ghosts, poltergeists,…
Read MoreOn the Ballot Amendment 2: Terms of Judicial Offices
On the Ballot Amendment 2: Terms of Judicial Offices Mary Beth Sallee Candidates aren’t the only items appearing on Kentucky ballots during the election. Amendment 2 on the ballot is asking voters whether or not to extend the terms of district judges and commonwealth’s attorneys. It also asks whether or not to change the…
Read MoreOn the Ballot Amendment 1: Marsy’s Law
On the Ballot Amendment 1: Marsy’s Law By Mary Beth Sallee Although ballots may look different depending upon where you live, there is one choice that every voter in Kentucky will be deciding upon: Amendment 1, Marsy’s Law. The law is penned after Marsy Nicholas, a 21-year-old California student who was stalked and…
Read MoreHart County Schools return to all-virtual classes
Hart County Schools return to all-virtual classes Mary Beth Sallee The Hart County School District made an announcement via its Facebook page that its school system would return to all virtual classes beginning Thursday, October 15. This comes as the district has seen an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Assistant…
Read More2020 General Election – Voting made easy
Barren County Residents Have Several Options Available to Vote in the 2020 General Election Helena Chase Birdwell With the 2020 United States General Election less than one month away, the Barren County Clerk’s Office wants to make sure that the voters of Barren County are both prepared and equipped to vote in what…
Read MoreHelping Hart’s Free Community Needs Event
Helping Hart’s Free Community Needs Event Mary Beth Sallee Helping Hart is a Facebook group that was established earlier this year with the goal of extending help to others. The group’s creator, Angel Bergenson, has joined together with Dr. Virag Pandeya and Jackie Pandeya, APRN, to provide for those in need through…
Read MoreKathy’s Story: The Power of Prayer
Kathy’s Story: The Power of Prayer Mary Beth Sallee A single moment can change everything. Such was the case for Kathy Templeman. After feeling a lump in her…
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