Jobe Exclusives
Judge doesn’t believe it’s his job to inform magistrates
Magistrate leaves meeting, Sheriff has to gain control and publisher called names Allyson Dix and Staff Jobe Publishing, Inc. Judge/Executive Micheal Hale found himself at the forefront of tax dollars being expensed a year longer than necessary. Hale took to the podium in a joint committee meeting between the Building and Property and Emergency…
Read More“It’s Not My Job”
Magistrate leaves meeting, Sheriff has to gain control and publisher called names By Allyson Dix and Staff Jobe Publishing, Inc. Judge/Executive Micheal Hale found himself at the forefront of tax dollars being expensed a year longer than necessary. Hale took to the podium in a joint committee meeting between the Building and Property and Emergency…
Read More“Egg”cellent Easter Deliveries
Katina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald If you happened to see teenagers sneaking around lawns across Hart County the night before Easter, don’t worry. It was just the Hart County Varsity Cheerleaders, “egging” dozens of yards of the generous families who had helped with their most recent fundraiser. The “Egg My Yard” Fundraiser helped…
Read MoreLocal Republican Thoughts
Economy, drugs, transparency, and standing together By Chelene Nightingale Barren County Republican Woman Coverage Thursday evening, March 31st, the Barren County Women’s Republican Club hosted an election forum featuring GOP Candidates for the offices of County Judge/Executive, County Attorney, Sheriff, Jailer, County Clerk, and Property Valuation Administrator (PVA). The theme of the evening focused…
Read More911 in state of emergency
Barren-Metcalfe 911 Part I Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Barren and Metcalfe In 1994, under the guidance and tutelage of Mike Swift, who formed and directed the Barren County Emergency Medical Services for 42 years, a committee was created to form Barren-Metcalfe 911. “At the time, neither county could do it on their own,”…
Read MoreBarrel of a bid
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Metcalfe County Fiscal Court called a special meeting on Thursday evening with only one item on the agenda, the bids for the IDA Spec building fit-up for Pennington Stave and Cooperage. The bid received from Scott, Murphy, and Daniel of Bowling Green was approved unanimously by magistrates Ronnie…
Read MoreThe “roost” of the problem: vultures disturb local homeowners
Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart County News-Herald Nearly every day when Sue Thomas looks out her window, she sees them. They are often perched on house roofs or settled in a nearby tree – watching, waiting. “It’s awful. You can’t even walk out,” Thomas said. “We can’t let our animals out of a day…
Read MoreChasing Chapo – One Dog’s Month-Long Adventure
Katrina England Reporter, Hart County News-Herald On January 21st, Yan Rodriguez stopped his semi-truck at the northbound I-65 rest area in Horse Cave. Like usual, his faithful companion, El Chapo, was riding in the cab with him. Rodriguez and his wife, Yaramsi Comptiz had owned El Chapo for 6 years. Originally rescued by Rodriguez’…
Read MoreBusinesses sold vape products to underage juveniles
Submitted by Hart County Sheriff’s Department Drug paraphernalia found at both locations On February 17, 2022, search warrants were executed at the Sunoco Station and the Marathon Station in Munfordville. The Search Warrants were obtained following an investigation that was conducted on February 16, 2022. An underage juvenile purchased the product known as “Delta 10”…
Read MoreEdmonton Police Department – 2021 in Review
Jennifer Moonsong Division Publisher Metcalfe and Barren There is sometimes a misperception that small towns in rural regions don’t have crime. The 2021 statistics for the city of Edmonton show that even small towns have their fair of mischief and many bigger problems. Last year, the Edmonton Police Department (EPD) made 167 arrests…
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