Houchens Food Group Recommended for Grocery Store Grant
By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News A special called joint meeting was held for the Edmonton City Council and the Metcalfe County Fiscal Court on Thursday, September 17th. The joint meeting was held in conjunction with The Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) to present the recommendation for the Fresh Market/Grocery Store Grant Program.…
Read MoreBonnie Lorraine Holloway
EDMONTON – Bonnie Holloway, 56, was a beloved mother, Gigi, Nanny, Nana, life partner, sister, aunt, and friend. She is survived by her lifetime partner, Junior Lee Pulliam. Their love was truly meant to be, and the bond they shared—built on love, loyalty, family, and countless memories—will forever be cherished. Bonnie passed away at UofL…
Read MoreKim Marie Pedigo
GLASGOW – Kim Marie Pedigo passed away on September 19, 2026, at the age of 58. She was born on November 10, 1967, in Louisville, and will be remembered as a woman whose kindness was felt deeply by those around her. Kim had a warm and generous spirit. She was very kind, loved to cut…
Read MoreJames William Bowles
GLASGOW – James William Bowles, lovingly known as JW, passed away on September 19, 2026, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. He was born on December 8, 1935, in Glasgow, Kentucky, and his life was one rooted in steady work and devotion to family. JW dedicated his career to education, serving as a teacher for Barren…
Read MoreLinda Faye Appleby
GLASGOW – Linda Faye Appleby, 78, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 17, 2026, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. A native of Metcalfe County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Cecil Poynter and Clemteen England Poynter. After retiring from the Dana Corporation, Linda became a caregiver and was a “Mother” figure to many.…
Read MoreJeffery Clay Glass
EDMONTON – Jeffery Clay Glass, known to many as Jeff, 69, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at TJ Samson Community Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born in Glasgow, KY, on August 6, 1957, to the late Arlie Lawrence Glass and the late Velma Irene “Doby” Gunnells Glass. Jeff built a life marked…
Read MorePatricia Ann Thompson
EDMONTON – Patricia “Patti” Ann Thompson, 88, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Metcalfe Health & Rehab. She was born in Versailles, KY, on July 12, 1938, to the late Frank and Helen Holman McGoldrick. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her son William Bruce Bishop. Patti was a sweet and…
Read MoreLions Club Fair Beauty Pageant 2026
2026 Edmonson County Lions Club School Day Parade
Photos By Lynn Bledsoe
Read MoreDeborah Kathleen Hurt
EDMONTON – Deborah “Debbie” Kathleen Hurt, 68, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born December 11, 1957, to the late Garnett and Dorothy Fields Rajala. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Hurt, sister, Alice Rich, brother, Lonnie England, and sister-in-law,…
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