Jobe Regional Features
Childhood Cancer Awareness Series – Part Two: Paislee’s Story
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald Kristen Bussell described her daughter, Paislee Lynn Bush, as having been a very hands-on baby who loved being read to, especially books that had textures in them or made noises. Kristen also said that Paislee radiated joy to the world. “Paislee was always smiling, laughing, and…
Read MoreWelcome Alliance Counseling Associates
By Kim Harwood Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome our newest member, Alliance Counseling Associates. Alliance Counseling Associates, founded in 2011 in Glasgow, Kentucky, began with a small, dedicated team of 13 professionals. Today, they have grown to over 60 staff members, offering services across multiple…
Read MoreChildhood Cancer Awareness Series
Part One: Facts & Research Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc. September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honor those affected by pediatric cancer, as well as raise awareness and provide support for continued research. According to the American Childhood Cancer Organization, approximately 1 in 285 children in the United States…
Read MoreSaving the Bees
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News There are many types of bees and they, for the most part, are the prime pollinators of our food and forage crops, flowers, and other plants. Wildlife Organizations are saying humans will become extinct unless we start saving the bee population. That statement is partially true and…
Read MoreAssassination Fail!
By Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. Gunfire erupted on Saturday, July 13 in an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump while he was speaking during a campaign stop in Butler, Pennsylvania, just days before he accepted the Republican nomination for president for the third time. The assassination attempt of the former president was broadcast…
Read MoreBoat safety tips for the lake
By Damon Stone Staff Writer With summer fully in swing, and with the temperatures rising, more people will be going out on the lake. Dan Taylor, lead ranger with the Army Corps of Engineers, shared some ways to be safe while having fun out on the lake. “The first thing we usually start off…
Read MoreCommunity Action celebrates 60 years
By Beverly Bonilla Jobe Publishing, Inc. This year, Community Action is celebrating 60 years of helping seniors in 13 locations in 10 counties. Last Wednesday, many of the employees and volunteers gathered from the various counties to celebrate and take part in the annual Employee and Volunteer Appreciation Day. The event was held at…
Read MoreIs Dementia on the Rise?
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News “Dementia is currently the seventh leading cause of death and one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older people globally,” according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with nearly 10 million new cases of dementia every year. Many of us have learned to adapt in…
Read MoreTJ Samson Pavilion Third Floor Expansion
By Cherie Vaughan Jobe Publishing, Inc. T.J. Regional Health, as it is now called, held a Legislator Appreciation Reception to reveal the start of construction on the third floor of the Pavilion. The first two floors of the T.J Health Pavilion opened in 2013 with plans to expand to the third floor in the…
Read MoreWoman seeks kidney donor
By Lisa Coffey Times Journal Jobe Publishing, Inc. In 2020, Heather Stanton’s life was routine. She spent her days working and taking care of her family’s needs. But the results of routine blood work would change that. Stanton’s doctor called to tell her the blood work showed elevated levels indicating her kidneys were not…
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