Lady Cats Place Second in Tournament
Special to The Edmonson News Edmonson County High School Volleyball Team came in 2nd place for the 2A Sectional volleyball tournament. The Lady Cats beat Allen County in the semi finals and advanced to play Warren East in the finals! The girls really killed it out on the court, just look at…
Read MoreRalph Neal Taylor
EIGHTY-EIGHT – Ralph Neal Taylor, 78, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. He was born on February 16, 1947, in Glasgow to the late Eldon and Marie Mathews Taylor. Ralph was a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and sharpshooting. He is…
Read MoreJohnson Earns Place as National Merit Semi-Finalist
Special to The Edmonson News Brayden Sanders Johnson, senior at Edmonson County High School, has earned the distinguished title of National Merit Semi-Finalist. Juniors throughout the United States take the PSAT exam each year, and Brayden scored in the top 0.5% in Kentucky! Brayden is the President of ECHS’s DECA and Math…
Read MoreRobert Eugene Hagan
EDMONTON – Robert Eugene Hagan, 57, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. He was born in Glasgow, KY, on September 18, 1967, to the late Jessie and Ruth Firkins Hagan. Robert was an over-the-road truck driver. Survivors include four sisters, Cindy Lollar of Cave City, Karen…
Read MoreWanda Jean Cowles
CAVE CITY – Wanda Jean Cowles, 64, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Elvie Frank and Betty Coomer Taylor. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Marty Cowles; one son, Kevin Cowles; three grandchildren, Veah Cowles (Jessie), Chloe White (AJ), and Damien Cowles;…
Read MoreSecurity Planned for Charlie Kirk Vigil on Friday
By Jeff Jobe, Publisher/Barren County Progress Barren County Sheriff Kent Keen and Mayor Henry Royce have confirmed there will be officers in attendance at the Charlie Kirk Candlelight Prayer Vigil. More details on this is forthcoming. The event will be held on the downtown Glasgow Square this Friday, September 19 at 6pm. Both our…
Read MoreJoseph Calvin Leech
GLASGOW – Joseph Sherrell Calvin Leech, aged 77, passed away on September 13, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on January 29, 1948, in Glasgow, he lived a life full of purpose, warmth, and a sense of community that touched the hearts of all who knew him. Calvin was a faithful member…
Read MoreCarroll “Steve” Steven Miller
GLASGOW – Carroll “Steve” Steven Miller, born on October 25, 1957, in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his residence in Glasgow on September 14, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, and deep family values that will be cherished by all who knew him. Steve dedicated many years to serving his…
Read MoreKentucky State Police Raises Awareness for Rail Safety
Trooper Scottie Pennington The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is joining with law enforcement and first responder agencies across the nation to participate in Operation Clear Track (OCT), the single largest rail safety initiative in the United States. This annual event takes place during “See Tracks? Think Train Week” and is designed to reduce the number…
Read MoreTaxes, Bids, and Dog Tags
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton City Council met in a special called session on Monday, September 8th at the Edmonton City Hall. The only person absent was Edmonton Fire Chief Jerry Clemmons. Mayor Doug Smith reminded the council that since it was a special-called meeting, only the items on the agenda…
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