Edmonton News

By PJ Martin Editor | The Herald-News   The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the new location of Brown’s Overhead Doors on Thursday, May 21st.  Russell and Patty Brown moved their business back to Edmonton several years ago and just last year decided to build a new building to house…

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court held its regular meeting on Thursday, May 28, with the following in attendance: Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Magistrates Ronnie Miller, Daniel Bragg, Harvey Hawkins, and Kevin Crain, County Attorney Sharon Howard, and Treasurer/Court Clerk Page Edwards. Others in attendance were Road Superintendent Chris Compton,…

By PJ Martin Editor | The Herald-News   The Edmonton – Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority (IDA) held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, May 18th. The following members were present: Chairperson Lisa Boswell, Terry Garrett, Matt Gallagher, Jerry Garmon, Secretary/Treasurer Alley Bragg, Mayor Doug Smith, and PJ Martin from The Herald-News. Those absent were Donna…

By PJ Martin Editor | The Herald-News   On May 5th, the Barren River District Health Department’s Metcalfe Board met at the Metcalfe County Government Center. Those in attendance were Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, Jackie Parker, Terri Cassady, Shelia Scott, Sheila Stilts (phone), Kaytlyn Sharp, Mark Froedge, David Lafever, Matt Gallagher, Daniel Bragg, and Sandy Lile.…

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court held its regular meeting on Thursday, May 14, in a crowded room. The usuals, along with many supporters of the animal shelter, and David and Donna Lafever. The controversy concerned the previous request for a budget increase to run the shelter. Judge Wilson…

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   The Edmonton City Council met in regular session on Monday, May 4th, at Edmonton City Hall. Those in attendance were Mayor Doug Smith, Councilmembers Teresa Hamlett, Curt Estes, Cathy Nunn, Tommy England, and City Attorney Brian Pack. Councilmember Faye Word was absent. Others in attendance were City Clerk/Administrator…

By PJ Martin Editor | The Herald-News   The Edmonton Senior Center was busy last Tuesday morning as everyone gathered for the open house and Proclamation Signing. The Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) is celebrating Older Americans Month at each senior center in the 10-county BRADD area by holding an open house and proclamation…

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…