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Missing mother and two children

The Kentucky State Police are asking the public for any information on a missing mother and her two children. Anissa Sprowles, age 26 of Edmonton, KY, and her children Chelsey, age 5, and Georgia, age 1, were last seen by family members at a residence in Metcalfe County on Saturday, May 13, 2023. KSP is…

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Ticks: The Parasites that are Back and Biting

By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc.   It’s that time of year again. Beautiful sunshine, warmer weather, and flowers blooming. But just as spring is underway, so is tick season. What are ticks? Ticks are the disease-spreading parasites that not only are an irritating nuisance but also the cause of several illnesses and diseases.…

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They C-A-R-E

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   When was the last time you were at the Metcalfe County Health Department? For many of us, it was probably to get immunizations back in our school days. The health department has come a long way since then, offering a plethora of services. The health dept. in Metcalfe…

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Denim & Diamonds

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor / Barren County Progress Nona’s Nest, Inc. is inviting the community to a fundraiser benefiting foster, adoptive, displaced, and at-risk children. The event is slated for April 15 and tickets are available now. The non-profit store opened its doors in 2021 and has continued serving foster children across the region ever since,…

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GOVERNOR SERIES – Mike Harmon

By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   If you ask anyone who has met Mike Harmon their opinion of him, the reply is always, “He is a very nice man.” The gubernatorial candidate is one of 12 republicans vying for the state’s highest office. Currently, Harmon is finishing his second term as the Kentucky State…

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Is there a stranger in your home?

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   For years, parents have told their children not to talk to strangers, but what if that stranger was already inside your home? Omegle is a website that was developed in 2009 for adults, but quickly gained momentum among all ages during the pandemic. It was specifically designed…

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GOVERNOR SERIES – Ryan Quarles

By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Jobe Publishing, Inc. kicked off the Governor Candidate Series so our readers can make informed decisions on who to support during the primary campaign season. Since we believe in fair and equal elections, Jobe Publishing will feature all the gubernatorial candidates who agree to be interviewed for this…

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Can East Palestine affect our communities?

Jobe Publishing inquires Allyson Dix and Mary Beth Sallee   Residents are growing increasingly frustrated in a small town nearly 500 miles away after feeling the fallout from a freight train derailment carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio. On Feb. 3, the train, operated by Norfolk Southern Railway Company, derailed with some of the…

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GOVERNOR SERIES – Bob Devore

For the working-class Republican By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Abraham Lincoln famously declared: “Elections belong to the people.  It’s their decision.” Unfortunately, political parties, media, and even some voters have forgotten this key fact. Every election cycle, the two major political parties push forth their chosen candidates. The biased media spotlight only their…

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Kentucky State Police Reach Out to Help Communities

By Lynn Bledsoe Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Recently a Kentucky State Trooper went viral when he stopped to help change someone’s tire. This is a normal day for most Troopers, helping fellow citizens is part of their calling. Our Kentucky State Police do many things to help their communities. Law enforcement is a vital part…

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