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T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Just 24 short hours after the Cumberland County Panthers and Lady Panthers defeated the Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers they faced the tall task of matching up against the hosting and number one seed Hornets and Lady Hornets. Cumberland never trailed Sunday night against Russell County, winning both…

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Suzie C. Smith, age 61, of Glasgow, passed away Saturday

Suzie C. Smith, age 61, of Glasgow, died Saturday, February 11, 2023, at her home. She was born on October 6, 1961, in Columbus, IN to the late Almand Austin Carroll and the late Nora (Riddle) Joyce. She was a housekeeper for Columbus Regional Hospital and a member of Hillside Baptist Church. She is survived…

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Metcalfe County School Board Meeting

By Torrie Osbon Public Relations Director   The Metcalfe County Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, February 6, 2023. Superintendent Josh Hurt announced Monday was the beginning of FRYSC week in Kentucky. He thanked staff members Patty Bunch, Judy Thompson, Lori Eskridge, and Amy London for their work serving the needs of…

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Scottish Gaelic Cultural Festival slated for June

Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Grigne Gàidhlig Ghlaschu The Glasgow Gaelic Gathering After 34 years of the annual Glasgow Highland Games, the festival was indefinitely canceled in the midst of a pandemic with no apparent interest in bringing the historic festival back. Luckily, others inside and outside of the community have taken interest in…

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Metcalfe County Schools Band Program

Thirteen students representing the Metcalfe County Schools band program performed at the Lake County Music Education Association (LCMEA) Honor Band Clinic on January 19. The middle and high school bands also participated in a concert at the Somerset High School auditorium the following evening. Pictured L-R: Skylar Haley, Blake Thurman, Daniel Robertson, Shayla Garmon, Mary…

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Shirley Glenora Collier, 87, of Glasgow, passed away

Shirley Glenora Collier, 87, of Glasgow, passed away Wednesday January 4, 2023, at the Shanti-Niketon Hospice House in Glasgow. She was born in Vanduser, MO on October 13, 1935, to the late Charlie Kirby and Edna Yarbrough Kirby. Mrs. Collier was a homemaker and a member of Glenview Christian Church. Survivors include her children, Marsha…

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Shoppers spent the day on the square

Shop around the Square Event Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc.   With enough shopping, one can weather the chilly December temps by moving door-to-door around the Edmonton Square. This is what many shoppers did last Sunday during the 2022 Shop around the Square event hosted by the Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce. Many businesses around the…

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CECIL JOE “JOEY” GARMON

CARTHAGE, TN – Cecil Joe “Joey” Garmon, formerly of Summer Shade, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. Born on April 1, 1956, in Glasgow, KY he was a son of the late Norma Jean (Birge) and Otis Cecil “Brownie” Garmon. He was a retired truck driver, driving for over forty years. He was of the…

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Low flying planes have citizens asking questions

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   Low-flying military aircraft have rattled Hart County residents over the past few weeks as many have reported seeing planes maneuver at extremely low levels. The aircraft have been spotted over Priceville, Munfordville, Canmer, Hardyville, the communities of Monroe and Pascal, and other areas, reportedly roaring over houses…

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