Christine Sue Moore
TOMPKINSVILLE – Christine Sue Moore, 79, passed away on Wednesday, October 01, 2025, at Monroe County Medical Center. She was born on February 22, 1946, in Fostoria, Ohio, to the late James Clifford and Nancy Faye Coleman Thompson. Christine was one of eighteen children. She enjoyed quilting and cross-stitching. She also liked to fuss with…
Read MoreJeanette Slinker
GLASGOW – Jeanette Slinker, 79, passed away on Wednesday, October 01, 2025, at the Cal-Turner Specialty Hospital in Scottsville, KY. She was born in Glasgow, KY, on November 11, 1945, to the late George and Lillian Hubbard. Jeanette retired from Eaton Axle Mfg. as an assembly operator. Survivors include one son, Greg Slinker of Glasgow.…
Read MoreJoy Marie Pernat
GLASGOW – Joy Marie Pernat, 62, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Edna Marie Rauch Delair and the Late Royal Peter Delair. Born in Palos Park, IL, in 1963, and later moved to Elwood, IL in 1974…
Read MoreKenneth Dewayne Matthews
GLASGOW – Kenneth Dewayne “Kenny” Matthews, 57, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025. A lifelong resident of Barren County, he was the son of the late Doyle Kenneth Matthews and Martha Kay “Marty” Wade Matthews. Before his illness prevented him working, Kenny was a long-time driver for Papa John’s Pizza in Glasgow. He was one…
Read MoreWilbert Mark Nance
EDMONTON – Wilbert Mark Nance, 70, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at his home. He was born July 7, 1955, to the late Wilbert and Mary Brown Nance. Mark proudly served his country for a total of 12 years, splitting his time between the Army and the Navy. Mark was quite a…
Read MoreJoseph Daniel Reynolds
TOMPKINSVILLE – Joseph Daniel Reynolds, 31, of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Friday, September 26th, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. Joseph was born in Chattanooga, TN, on June 17, 1994, the son of Jerry Reynolds and the late Tammy Sue (Davis) Ferguson. Joseph is also survived by four sisters, Sandi Smith of Mt. Hermon, KY, Jerricka…
Read MoreEphrian Taylor Wilson
TOMPKINSVILLE – Ephrian Taylor Wilson, age 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025, at the Monroe County Medical Center. Taylor was born in Monroe County on March 13, 1940, a son of the late Enna Belle (Walker) and Mose Thomas Wilson. Taylor retired from the Highway Department and was a farmer for most…
Read MoreBusiness of the Quarter: Cindy’s Center Grill
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The breakfast began with the announcement of the Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce Fall Business of the Quarter. This quarter, the chamber recognized Cindy’s Center Grill, owned and operated by Cindy Herrington. Cindy was unable to attend the breakfast because she was serving breakfast to her customers at the…
Read MoreLifeSkills, Inc. and Barren River Area Development District Break Ground
$20 Million Anchor Project Represents Groundbreaking Approach to Crisis Care in South Central Kentucky By Joe Dan Beavers President/CEO, LifeSkills, Inc. LifeSkills, Inc. and the Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) broke ground on September 22nd on a regional Mental Health Crisis Intake Center, the cornerstone facility of the transformative $20 million Anchor Project…
Read MoreBoard Addresses County on Inhumane Animal Treatment
By Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc. Several supporters were present at the Metcalfe County Fiscal Court last Thursday for a presentation given by the local Animal Shelter Board with a pre-drafted proposal for an ordinance regarding the humane treatment of animals. Donna Lafever, the wife of local veterinarian Dr. David Lafever and vice president…
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