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New Alzheimer’s drug approved

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Many families have been touched by the loss of a loved one due to Alzheimer’s. It is a devastating disease that slowly takes the person you know and love and leaves them unable to remember their own family. Then it gradually takes away the body and finally their…

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Narcissism

The details behind the personality trait   By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Billions of photos are posted to social media every day, but you can’t always see the big picture through the small ones, especially when it comes to unhealthy relationships or the true personality of a person. Michael Jennings, the Clinical…

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Armadillos become more common in Kentucky

By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Through the years, armadillos have been known by many names: Hoover hogs, poor man’s pork, possum on a half shell, dillers, rhino pigs, and even the somewhat brutal nickname of Texas speed bumps. Although armadillos are mostly associated with the deeper south, these mammals are becoming more…

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UPDATE FOUND -Missing mother and two children

UPDATE: We are happy to share that Anissa and the children have been located and are safe. Thanks to everyone for their help and sharing the post. UPDATE: Law enforcement officers have NOT made official contact with Anissa or the children. They are still entered as missing persons.   The Kentucky State Police are asking…

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Ticks: The Parasites that are Back and Biting

By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   It’s that time of year again. Beautiful sunshine, warmer weather, and flowers blooming. But just as spring is underway, so is tick season. What are ticks? Ticks are the disease-spreading parasites that not only are an irritating nuisance but also the cause of several illnesses and diseases.…

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They C-A-R-E

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   When was the last time you were at the Metcalfe County Health Department? For many of us, it was probably to get immunizations back in our school days. The health department has come a long way since then, offering a plethora of services. The health dept. in Metcalfe…

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Denim & Diamonds

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor / Barren County Progress Nona’s Nest, Inc. is inviting the community to a fundraiser benefiting foster, adoptive, displaced, and at-risk children. The event is slated for April 15 and tickets are available now. The non-profit store opened its doors in 2021 and has continued serving foster children across the region ever since,…

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GOVERNOR SERIES – Mike Harmon

By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   If you ask anyone who has met Mike Harmon their opinion of him, the reply is always, “He is a very nice man.” The gubernatorial candidate is one of 12 republicans vying for the state’s highest office. Currently, Harmon is finishing his second term as the Kentucky State…

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Is there a stranger in your home?

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   For years, parents have told their children not to talk to strangers, but what if that stranger was already inside your home? Omegle is a website that was developed in 2009 for adults, but quickly gained momentum among all ages during the pandemic. It was specifically designed…

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GOVERNOR SERIES – Ryan Quarles

By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Jobe Publishing, Inc. kicked off the Governor Candidate Series so our readers can make informed decisions on who to support during the primary campaign season. Since we believe in fair and equal elections, Jobe Publishing will feature all the gubernatorial candidates who agree to be interviewed for this…

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