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MC Fiscal Court – Open Records Ruling

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren & Metcalfe   This week Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced four open records decisions, one of which pertains to Metcalfe County. According to Cameron’s press release, Metcalfe County Fiscal Court violated the Open Records Act when it did not properly invoke KRS 61.872(5) to delay inspection of certain records, and…

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Attorney General Daniel Cameron Visits Hart County

By Jane Marsh Joe Publishing, Inc.   On Tuesday, November 22, Attorney General Daniel Cameron visited Hart County and spoke with members of the Hart County Chamber of Commerce, Fiscal Court, and others interested in civic health. Cameron’s visit began with an introduction from Hope Hawkins, Executive Director of the Hart County Chamber of Commerce.…

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MCES Junior Beta Winners

By Torrie Osbon  Director of Communications    Congratulations to our MCES Jr. Beta Club Showcase participants and winners. We are proud of all of you. #MetcalfeHornetsEver #BetaShowcase  Photos submitted by MCES                                                        …

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Patriots Pen winners

By Torrie Osbon Director of Communications   The Metcalfe County VFW post sponsored a Patriot’s Pen Youth Essay Competition for Metcalfe County Middle School students.  

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Mules: A Family Tradition

Mary Beth Sallee  Reporter, Hart County News-Herald    For Jennifer (Baker) Dobson of the Monroe community in Hart County, caring for and utilizing mules is a family tradition that has span decades.   “The first animal I ever remember sitting on was a mule,” Jennifer said. “Dad always had a team he was working around the…

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Coffee quest concert series

Submitted When Tim Linick moved to Glasgow in July of 2014 to become the pastor of Glasgow Wesleyan Church, he already had coffee on his mind. He tried to start a small group Bible study in the Fall of that year in a local coffee shop. However, when he called to inquire about the location,…

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Thankful for Adoption – National Adoption Month

Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren & Metcalfe   November is National Adoption Month, and for one south-central Kentucky family, adoption has been a blessing.   John and Tracy Miller knew they wanted a family.   “We always knew we wanted to have children. I had watched my husband parent his daughter from a previous marriage,…

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Crocheting for a cause

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald   At the young age of 83, Ruby Meredith has been staying busy, putting her hands to work for a good cause. Beginning last year in December of 2020, Ruby began crocheting toboggans to donate to the Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes at Rowletts Baptist Church. The Samaritan’s Purse…

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National Adoption Month Forever Thankful

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald   November is National Adoption Month. On behalf of Jobe Publishing, the Hart County News-Herald is sharing the following stories in celebration of local families and adoption. The Tweedy Family Everett Tweedy first met Buffy when he was just 18-years-old. Buffy, at the time, was 21-years-old, but she…

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Parents push back

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   If you tune in to the national news you no doubt hear about school board issues and parents speaking up across the U.S. But did you know there are parents and school board issues right here at home? The problem first came to the attention of the public…

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