Scottie Leo Jessie
GLASGOW – Scottie Leo Jessie, age 54, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025, at Jewish Hospital. He was born September 13, 1970, to Delmar Leo Jessie and the late Donna Marie (Dodson) Ballard. Scottie will be missed greatly by his loving family. In addition to his father, Scottie is survived by one sister, Marie Freeman;…
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GLASGOW – Duane Carey Aspley, 79, of Glasgow, passed away at her residence on Monday, July 14, 2025. She is survived by her three children, Lisa Shaw, Becky Staples, and Douglas Depp. There will be a private graveside service on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Greenlawn & Shady Rest Cemetery in Franklin, Kentucky, under…
Read MoreBelinda Carol Hodges
GLASGOW – Belinda Carol Hodges, born on December 14, 1957, in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. A cherished member of her community, Belinda dedicated her career to customer service at Vangard Industries, where she established meaningful connections with colleagues and clients alike. Belinda was a beloved…
Read MoreThe Opioid Settlement: Distribution of Funds – Who Will Benefit?
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The opioid crisis continues to devastate families and communities across the Barren River Area Development District (BRADD). Millions of dollars from opioid settlements are flowing into Kentucky, offering a potential lifeline. But how are these funds being used locally to combat addiction and its devastating consequences? Half of…
Read MoreTo Lease or Buy
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court held its regular meeting on Thursday, July 10th, with all the magistrates in attendance. The agenda was adopted, and the minutes from the June 26th meeting were approved after motions by Magistrates Daniel Bragg and Harvey Hawkins. Discussion on the creation of an…
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George Henry Depp
GLASGOW – George Henry Depp, 82, passed away surrounded by his loved ones, Saturday, July 12, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. George was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, on April 11, 1943, to the late Cobert Depp, Sr. and the late Louise McMurtry Depp. George worked for many years at Glasgow Foods, but because of…
Read MoreDouglas (Doug) Rex DeWeese
LEXINGTON – Douglas (Doug) Rex DeWeese, 45, formerly of Summer Shade, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his parents’ home in Summer Shade, surrounded by his family and friends. Doug was born on July 3, 1980, in Glasgow, KY, to Wendell and Mariea DeWeese, who survive. Doug is also survived by…
Read MoreKentucky Tornadoes and Severe Weather
Q&A Session with Forecaster and Meteorologist Brian Neudorff By Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc. Kentucky’s severe weather season typically peaks in spring, specifically from March through May. However, severe storms and tornadoes can occur at any time of the year. To help those in the community better understand severe weather across the Commonwealth,…
Read MoreAaron Tyler Martin
LOUISVILLE – Aaron Tyler Martin, age 36, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025, at Norton Hospital. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, on May 3, 1989, to Ricky and Vicky (Poynter) Martin. Aaron was an avid reader and loved to watch the Minnesota Twins. He enjoyed tennis and movies and was a film critic with…
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