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Growing Greatness: Youth Programs Underway in Hart County

Katrina England Reporter Hart Co. News-Herald   Three teams of young athletes across the county received an opportunity not often available in our county. When the regular youth basketball season ended, a new sort of program began.  Head coaches Justin Line and Jessica Lindsey held tryouts and created county-wide All-Star-style teams of players from third,…

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Caverna basketball legend to debut new book

Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald   Local basketball legend Clarence Glover will soon return to Horse Cave to debut his new book. Glover – who was an all-state athlete at Caverna, starred on the Western Kentucky University Men’s 1971 Final Four basketball team, and was a number one draft selection for the…

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Christie Dawn Thompson

SUMMER SHADE – Christie Dawn Thompson, 49, of Summer Shade KY, passed away at her home on Monday, January 26, 2025. She was born on June 9, 1975, in Tompkinsville, to the late Albert and Shirley Page Walker. Christie was a member of the Poplar Log Church of Christ. She graduated from Metcalfe County High…

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Metcalfe 911 Dispatch Update

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met on Thursday, January 23rd, with a quorum as all magistrates were present. The meeting was also attended by the Metcalfe 7th and 8th grade gifted and talented class. Judge/Executive Larry Wilson welcomed the students and asked the members of the fiscal court…

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Metcalfe Graduates Seven

Mason Ferguson, child of Kristy Vibbert and Nathan Ferguson, plans to attend school and get certified in Fire and Emergency Medical Services. Tanner Garmon, child of Mike Garmon and Lori Haycraft, plans to attend Lineman school. Photos courtesy of Metcalfe County Schools            

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William Coe Tomblin

EDMONTON – William Coe Tomblin, 41, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025, at his home. William was born June 25, 1983, to the late William Lloyd and Ruby Young Tomblin. He is survived by his brother, Jeff Tomblin; sister, Tammy (Gary) Gearlds; aunt, Ruby Whitehead; and his cousins, Kevin Kelley and Teresa Hilty. In honor…

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Sadie Eva Brundage

SUMMER SHADE – Sadie Eva Brundage, 91, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Monroe County Medical Center. Sadie was born December 1, 1933, in Aiken, South Carolina to the late Randolph and Eva Binecker McClain. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Nelson Brundage; son, Ricky Hodson; sister,r Ruby Ready (Bigon);…

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Wanda Faye Mesker

AUSTIN –  Wanda Faye Mesker, age 82, of Austin, Kentucky, passed away on January 25, 2025, at her residence surrounded by family. She was born in Scottsville, Kentucky, to the late Lewis Shockley and the late Clara (Medley) Shockley. Faye was a lunchroom manager at Austin Tracy Elementary until she retired after 44 years. She…

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Depp Allen Wyatt

GLASGOW – Depp Allen Wyatt, age 84, passed away on January 24, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on May 1, 1940, to the late Earnest Radford Wyatt and the late Annie (Pickett) Wyatt. He was a carpenter/farmer and a deacon at Caney Fork Baptist Church. Depp is survived…

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