Elery Thompson
GLASGOW – Elery Thompson, 62, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. He was the son of the late Landis Elery Thompson Sr. and Roselyn Dale Thompson. He is survived by two brothers, Delmer Thompson and Royce Thompson; niece, Amanda Smith; great-niece, Elizabeth Smith; and great-nephew, David Smith. Funeral Service will…
Read MoreMildred Jane “Millie” Smith
CAVE CITY – Mildred Jane “Millie” Smith, age 90, departed this life on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, with her family at her side. Millie was born in Park City, Kentucky, on June 26, 1934, a daughter of the late Charlie and Zelma (Martin) Brooks. Millie was a waitress…
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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton – Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 17th with everyone in attendance. The minutes from the last meeting on February 24th were approved with no discussion or edits. Secretary Alley Bragg presented the financials for the period of February 24th…
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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News In April of 2023, The Herald-News published a story concerning the use of various funds by Metcalfe County Schools on building projects. Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds were received through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act (ARPA ESSER III) and CARES Act as part of…
Read MoreJames Patrick Donahue
GLASGOW – James Patrick Donahue, 54, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born October 28, 1970, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of the late James and Sheila Arlene Long Donahue. Mr. Donahue was an employee of the Woodland Lumber Company. In addition to his parents, he was…
Read MoreWilliam Jessie Kelley
GLASGOW – William Jessie Kelley, 66, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at his residence. A native of Jefferson County, he was the son of the late Joseph and Katherine Harper Kelley. Survivors include two children, James Wooten of Munfordville, and Jessica Keeton and husband Jesse of Glasgow; seven grandchildren, Jacob Burks, Brandon Burks, Christopher…
Read MoreLottie Rebekah Peden Buffington
GLASGOW – Lottie Rebekah Peden Buffington, beloved sister, aunt, and a cherished member of her community, passed away on March 21, 2025, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. Born on April 29, 1929, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to the late Herbert Thomas Peden and the late Genie Beckham Houchens Peden. Lottie lived a life characterized…
Read MoreFlorine Devore Shockley
GLASGOW – Florine Devore Shockley, 77, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center with her son Tony, and wife Tammy by her side. She was born January 14, 1948, to the late Chester “Bill” Devore and Mary Bunch Devore Estes. Florine had worked at several sewing factories in her lifetime. She…
Read MoreEvie Lee Harlow Tharp
GLASGOW – Evie Lee Harlow Tharp, 93, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 3, 1931, in Eighty Eight to the late Charlie Perry Harlow and the late Geneva Bushong Harlow. She was a member of the Siloam Baptist…
Read MoreCharles Ray Kerr
EDMONTON – Charles Ray Kerr, age 51, departed this life on Thursday, March 20, 2025. The Hart County native was born on August 14, 1973, to Janice Fay Clark and Junior Ray Kerr, who survive. Charles was a genuinely kind-hearted person, who cherished his family and animals. There was a perfect, God-given part of Charles,…
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