Brenda Lou Keeton Simmons
GLASGOW – Brenda Lou Keeton Simmons, 77, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at her home surrounded by family, loved ones, and her furbabies. She was the daughter of the late Roy Brown Keeton and Dossie Wix Houchens. She worked several restaurant and manufacturing job,s including Sorenson and Vanguard Labs. She was a member of…
Read MoreDonna Lynn Daniel
LEBANON, KY – Donna Lynn Daniel, 76, passed away Monday, April 21, 202,5 at Glenview Healthcare in Glasgow, KY. She was born in Evansville, IN, to the late George Hargrave and Misha Warrick Hargrave. Survivors include three children, James Daniel (Baerette), Michael Daniel (AnnDee), and Mishalle Daniel; five grandchildren, Matthew Haney, Noah Daniel, Braxton Daniel,…
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…
Read MoreJackie Edward Coop
CAVE CITY – Jackie Edward Coop, age 73, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. Jackie was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, on August 2, 1951, a son of the late Redman and Martha Faye (Scott) Coop. He was united in marriage to Mae Logsdon on May 12, 1970. Jackie was…
Read MoreEdmonson County Public Library Announces Renovation
By Chris Cole Jobe Publishing Inc. On Monday, April 14, the Edmonson County Public Library held an open house to announce the renovation of their space. With the number of programs that are run out of the library, including those for both adolescents and seniors, a renovation is overdue but very welcome.…
Read MoreWildcats 4-3 before spring break
By T. Wampler JPI Sports Coach Michael Meredith and the Edmonson County Wildcats were 4-3 healing into spring break. ECHS had wins over Owensboro Knights Christian (Owensboro), (KY homeschool), Trinity (Whitesville-twice), and Allen County-Scottsville. ECHS lost to Monroe County, Breckinridge County and a walk off win by Hart County on a Saturday afternoon. ECHS…
Read MoreLady Cats 4-4 before spring break
By T. Wampler JPI Sports The Lady Cats defeated the Hart County Lady Raiders 8-0 early in the season on a Saturday afternoon. Coach Alex Massey continues to make strides in building the ECHS softball program and has been successful in the process she started. The Lady Cats have been known for…
Read MoreBears fall to Wildcats — Win two to finish out week
By Greg Moore Sports Editor The Butler County Bears have returned from spring break with the cancellation of school postponing Monday’s Butler/Edmonson matchup. So, the Tuesday game was played, but the makeup in Morgantown is set for May 8th. While this may not seem like a problem, the back-to-back night in district…
Read MoreTroop 208 Cleans Up Rochester Park After Historic Flood
Story Submitted Troop 208 worked for 2.5 hours cleaning Rochester Park after the historic flood. Scouts, siblings, and parents removed debris, brush, and other trash from the playground, walking trail, pavement, fence roll, and surrounding area. Troop 208 was glad they could help out Rochester, a wonderful river…
Read MoreWilliam Cleo “W. C.” Shirley
William Cleo “W. C.” Shirley passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025, at Hart County Healthcare. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Bertha Lee Shirley; parents, James Cleo Shirley and Louise Marie Hayes Shirley; and siblings, Gladys Smith, Dorothy Bunton, and Ann Grider. Mr. Shirley formerly attended the Randolph Baptist…
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