EDMONTON, Ky. – One man is facing multiple charges after an alleged high-speed pursuit ended in Adair County. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police observed a vehicle speeding east on the Cumberland Parkway on Monday afternoon in Metcalfe County. Authorities say the vehicle was traveling at 89 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone. According the...

Patty Jane Ervin Stalcup, 60, of Edmonton, KY, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at her daughter's residence. She was born in Metcalfe C...

ames Terry Garrett, 80, of Edmonton, KY, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow. He was born in Metcalfe Count...

  METCALFE COUNTY, Ky. – Business owners and residents are cleaning what remains from the flash flood that happened over the weekend in Metcalfe County. “We probably lost about half of our stock,” said Max Rowe, the owner of ‘MK Shop More’ on Stockton Street that was hit hard by the flood. He said he received a phone call from...

EDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County Schools is celebrating student Lucy Blythe, who has been recognized as a 2026 “America’s Field Trip” Awardee. According to the district, the contest is nationwide, inviting students in grades three through 12 to reflect on the question, “What does America mean to you?” This year’s America’s Field Trip awardees are from 42 states, three U.S....

EDMONTON, Ky. (WNKY) — Metcalfe County Schools Transportation Director Britt Young has been named the 2026 Rookie Transportation Director of the Year by the Student Transportation Association of Kentucky. The award, presented during the organization’s annual conference, honors a transportation leader who has made a significant impact in a short amount of time. According to a release from Metcalfe County...

METCALFE COUNTY, Ky. – Edmonton-Metcalfe 911 released the following roadway impact due to flooding list on Sunday morning. Known Impacted Roadways Ralph Edwards Rd bridge River Rd – Impassable Randolph Rd – Several locations flooded Phelps Dunham bridge East Fork off 80 to Jack Sparks W Stockton St @ Miller St, Shirley St. (evacuated, stay clear) HWY 496 & HWY...

EDMONTON, Ky. – Across south-central Kentucky, many are remembering Jessie Varner as a man whose life was defined by service, mentorship and community. Varner, a retired United States Postal Service postmaster, died this week, leaving behind a legacy that stretched across Barren, Edmonson and surrounding counties. For more than 31 years, Varner served with the postal service, spending over two...

Lillian Mae Taylor, 71 of Summer Shade, KY passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at TJ Samson Hospital. She was born January 26, 1955, to the late Lesli...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Lindsey Wilson University has promoted longtime assistant and Metcalfe County graduate Terran Duncan to head coach of the ...