Edmonton News

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   On Monday, May 6th the Edmonton City Council met for their regular May meeting and all were in attendance. Perhaps the most discussed item on the agenda was the updates to the 911 Interlocal Agreement between Barren County, the City of Glasgow, the City of Edmonton, and Metcalfe…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   It is the year for cicadas to emerge from the ground. As a matter of fact, it should be a booming year for them as the 13 and 17-cycle types both emerge in 2024 and that only happens every 221 years. But will it happen in south-central Kentucky?…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The year’s Farm Safety/Agriculture Career Fair was held on April 19th at the Country Charm Event Barn at the Hawkins’ Farms. Each high school student was provided the time to tour the many exhibits and learn about the various aspects of agriculture and the array of jobs associated with…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court met in regular session last Thursday, April 25th with all magistrates in attendance. The County Attorney Sharon Howard was not present. The agenda and the minutes from the April 11th meeting were both approved. After Road Supervisor Chris Compton, Magistrates Harvey Hawkins, and…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   On Monday, April 8th the Edmonton City Council met for the April meeting. Held prior to the council meeting was a public meeting for discussion of the proposed Edmonton Memorial Park Improvement Project and the Mosby Ridge Bridge and Walking Trail. The proposed grant funds center on improvement…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court met in regular session last Thursday, April 11th with all magistrates in attendance. The agenda was amended to include the Center sidewalks and approved. The minutes from the March 28th meeting were also approved with no changes. The approval was given for Emergency…

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce held its spring breakfast of 2024 at the old school gym with a great crowd attending. The breakfast provides speakers with an opportunity to update the populous on the state of Kentucky, Edmonton, Metcalfe, and the school system. Chamber President Daniel Bragg opened…