The Editor’s Notebook

By Eugenia Jones {Editor} eugenia@highland.net Thumbs up to all who quickly and efficiently responded on September 19, 2023 to reports regarding a 64-year-old male resident at Cumberland Manor Rest Home who had walked away from the facility and disappeared into a wooded area. This time, McCreary County got it right. First, McCreary County Dispatch worked…

By Eugenia Jones {Editor} eugenia@highland.net Lessons learned about missing people and school superintendents For the past couple of weeks, two McCreary County incidents have weighed heavily on my mind.  One occurred in the recent past, the other will occur in the near future.  The two incidents are not particularly related; except that both are powerful…

By Eugenia Jones {Editor} eugenia@highland.net Last week, The Voice headlined an article regarding homelessness in McCreary County.   Writing that article was of particular interest to me since the plight of the homeless is dear to my heart.   Watching as the number of apparently homeless individuals in McCreary County increased over recent months, The…