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Reapportionment

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met on Tuesday, May 30th for a special called meeting. Before the special meeting, the Public Hearing for the use of County Road Aid or LGEA Funds was opened. There were no comments or letters received so the public hearing was closed. Court…

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Remembering those lost

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Metcalfe County Memorial Day ceremonies were held on Sunday, May 28th at 1:30 p.m. in the historic courthouse yard. Bill Lagermann Commander of American Legion Post 65 welcomed everyone to the ceremony followed by the Metcalfe County High School band playing our country’s beautiful National Anthem. Everyone followed…

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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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To build or not to build

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met on Tuesday, May 23rd with all in attendance. Cathy Nunn addressed the court as a citizen of Metcalfe County speaking for others who do not want a stage built in the historic courthouse yard. She stated, “We don’t feel like the building…

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Possible school enhancements

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The April meeting agenda for the Metcalfe County Board of Education included two action items: 5D. Consider Approve BG1 Expansion Multi-Purpose Center at MCHS. 5E. Consider Approve BG1 To Construct Athletic Complex at MCHS. What is a BG1? A BG1 is an application required per the Kentucky Constitution…

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Project Overview

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Edmonton Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority (IDEA) met on May 15th. Donna Caffee and Matt Gallagher were unable to attend. The final project cost overview for the Pennington Stave Project was presented as: Vendors Invoice Amount BRADD $     22,500 MSE of KY, Inc. $   153,000 Smith Land Surveying…

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Unofficial Metcalfe County Election Results

Unofficial Primary Results Voter turnout – 17.56%   Metcalfe County TOTALS GOVERNOR  D – Andy BESHEAR 338  D – Peppy MARTIN 33  D- Geoffrey M. YOUNG 24  R – Daniel CAMERON 326  R – Jacob CLARK 7  R- David COOPER 10  R – Kelly CRAFT 285  R – Eric DETERS 41  R – Bob DEVORE…

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Farmers Market Funds

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met on Tuesday, May 9th with everyone in attendance. The first order of business was annual supply bids. The bid envelopes were opened and read to those in attendance by Judge/Executive Larry Wilson. There were 3 bids received for crushed stone and gravel,…

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