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Brothers Racking Up Legacies

By Allyson Dix  Jobe Publishing, Inc.    Two brothers recently returned from a national billiards expo where they mingled among some of the highest billiard champions in the world.   Johnny and Dylan Hammontree set out for a 10-day trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in April for the 2025 Super Billiards Expo and brought home not only…

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Emily Aspley Dale

GLASGOW – Emily Aspley Dale, age 69, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025. She was a graduate of the Grier School in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, and Transylvania University in Lexington, Ky., where she earned a degree in elementary education and graduated Magna Cum Laude. Emily was an officer and very active in the Chi Omega sorority.…

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Tornadoes claim lives of 19 Kentuckians after supercell sweeps across state

Mary Beth Sallee Editor Hart Co. News-Herald   A tornadic supercell that began in Missouri last Friday traveled more than 500 miles, creating a trail of destruction across the state and claiming the lives of 19 Kentuckians on the evening of May 16. The supercell, which originated in southern Missouri, produced tornadoes from southeast Missouri,…

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Horse Cave City Council: Animal Haven Proposal

  Katrina England Reporter Hart Co. News-Herald   The Horse Cave City Council met in regular session on Monday, May 12. In attendance were Councilmembers Velpha Hatchett, Larry Bunch, John Buckingham, Vickie Rogers, and Mandy Hatcher. The Council discussed filling the vacancy of Randy Russell’s council seat. The Council has 30 days to fill the…

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Caverna High School Sports

Brown signs with Lindsey Wilson By T. Wampler JPI Sports   Caverna High School senior, Kadence Brown, signed a basketball letter of intent to play at Lindsey Wilson College last week. Brown, a Lady Colonel basketball and softball standout, welcomed Shirley Bradley and Donnie Bradley along with a host of teammates and friends to join…

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Timmy Wayne Perkins

EDMONTON – Timmy Wayne Perkins, 56, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Bowling Green Medical Center. He was born August 14, 1968, to the late Phillip and Wanda Judd Perkins. He was also preceded in death by his grandfather, Robert Judd, and grandmother, Lera Katherine Hurt. Timmy was a member of Winfrey’s Chapel. He…

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Richard Lee Shaw

SUMMER SHADE – Richard Lee Shaw, age 50, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Richard was born in Tompkinsville on September 23, 1974, to Larry Shaw and Lowanda Jean (Todd) Moore. He was raised in Fountain Run, Kentucky, and was a 1993 graduate of Monroe County High School. He met…

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Hard Hat Signing

By Torrie Osbon Director of Communication These Hornets participated in the hard hat signing at Cleary Construction last Tuesday. This marks the end of their initial time at Cleary and is the beginning of their career with them! We are proud of Kelly Vibbert, Austin Fields, Joe Carroll, and Drake McCoy for this accomplishment. Thank…

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Advice for Graduates

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Congratulations, you are graduating high school! That means more than you think. You need a high school diploma to do almost anything these days. I know you are sick of getting advice at this point, but this may be a little different than the normal advice, so here…

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Proclamation Signing

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month (NSLHM) and the time to raise awareness about communication and hearing health and to honor the professionals, families, and individuals who make listening and spoken language possible for people who face challenges. It isn’t something we think about often, but only if we…

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