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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Ambulance Service Corporation, Inc. Board of Directors met on Wednesday, April 22, at the Metcalfe County Fiscal Court room. The first order of business was the roll call, and the following members were present: Judge/Executive Jamie Byrd, Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Garland Gilliam, Phillip Geralds, and Ervin Sorrell.…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Edmonton – Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority (IDA) held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 20th. The following members were present: Chairperson Lisa Boswell, Terry Garrett, Matt Gallagher, Luke Wilson, Secretary/Treasurer Alley Bragg, Mayor Doug Smith, Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, and PJ Martin from The Herald-News. Those absent…

By PJ Martin  Editor, The Herald-News    The Metcalfe County fiscal court held its regular meeting on Thursday, April 23, with the following people in attendance: Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Treasurer/Fiscal Court Clerk Page Edwards, Magistrates Ronnie Miller, Daniel Bragg, Harvey Hawkins, and Kevin Crain, and County Attorney Sharon Howard.   Others in attendance were Road Supervisor…

By PJ Martin Editor | The Herald-News   The spring chamber breakfast was held on Tuesday, April 21, and the event was attended by almost one-hundred community members. A quick announcement was made by Bill Lagermann about the flags for Veterans’ graves, and that Cathy Nunn is heading that project. The July 3rd parade will…

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court held a special-called meeting on Tuesday, April 14, with the following people in attendance: Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Treasurer/Fiscal Court Clerk Page Edwards, Magistrates Ronnie Miller, Daniel Bragg, Harvey Hawkins, and Kevin Crain, and County Attorney Sharon Howard. Others in attendance were Road Supervisor…

Staff Report “Pinwheels are recognized nationally as the symbol of child abuse prevention; local displays reflect participation in this movement”, stated Alisha Rowe, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Protection and Permanency. Rowe went on to provide some tragic statistics. “The goal is to help all children grow up in safe, stable, and nurturing communities,…

By PJ Martin Editor | The Herald-News   Most people love to see spring on the horizon; however, some folks dread the season simply because of the increase in allergies. Those allergy symptoms can make life miserable for those who suffer from one or more allergies. The body’s immune system’s job is to protect us…

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court held its regular meeting on Thursday, March 26, with the following people in attendance: Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Magistrates Ronnie Miller, Daniel Bragg, Harvey Hawkins, and Kevin Crain, and Assistant County Attorney Holly Coleman. Others in attendance were Solid Waste Coordinator Kim Jandt, Road…