Ted Alan Wallace
GLASGOW – Ted Alan Wallace, 71, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY, with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Harry E. Wallace and Vivian Mae Phelps Wallace. He is a native of Indiana, IN and retired as a claims processor for Anthem…
Read MoreEdmonson Industrial Authority Awards Dave Chandler Industry of the Year
Lynn Bledsoe Gimlet Reporter Edmonson County Industrial Authority held their annual Christmas dinner at Tayvin Gardens in Chalybeate on Dec. 3, 2024. Kevin Alexander made the first introductions and welcomed everyone. Kevin wanted to recognize Ann Bullock for all the work she has done for the Industrial Authority over the years. Ann has…
Read MoreDarrell Thomas Smith, Sr.
SMITHS GROVE – Darrell Thomas Smith, Sr. 89, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Signature Health Care in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was a son of the late James and Flora Smith. He is survived by three children, Vickie Wright (Joey Wilborn), Darrell Thomas Smith, Jr. (Rachel), and June Jones; two brothers, Dwight Smith…
Read MoreFuture Stars of Edmonson County Shine Bright at SKyPAC
Lynn Bledsoe Managing Editor Edmonson County was fortunate to have several local residents in SkyPac’s production of Annie Jr. on Dec. 6, 2024. It was quite the night at SKyPAC when the kids took the stage in BG On Stage’s production of Annie Jr. The classic tale was made more precious by the…
Read MoreQuality Country Christmas Parade
Story and Photos by Beverly Bonilla The 22nd annual Quality Country Christmas Parade took place on December 14th. The rain held off to make a great day for the parade. Hundreds of people lined the streets of Quality. The Grand Marshall this year was Nokie Pearl Embry and was driven by her Great…
Read MoreBears dominant at home this week—drop two on the road
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor With four games in six days this past week, the Butler County Bears basketball team is showcasing their ability to run the court as if they are in late-season form. After starting the week relinquishing an opportunity to advance in the 2A State Tournament in a battle…
Read MoreGlasgow Spends $7.6M of Landfill Surplus Funds: Fund history and property purchase details
By Jeff Jobe, Community Publisher, Barren County Progress/JPI Questions arise surrounding the $7.6M moved from the city-owned sanitation/landfill fund. Questions the Barren County Progress will diligently research and report details as they are made available. The Back Story: On September 9, the Glasgow City Council approved in a majority vote to purchase 161.78 acres from…
Read MoreJoe Hugh Allen
GLASGOW – Joe Hugh Allen, 81, passed away peacefully Tuesday December 17, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Jackson Claiborne Allen and Zelpha Elizabeth Porter Allen. He was retired from RR Donnelly and Son after many years of dedication. He was a member of Faith Community…
Read MoreWilliam Stanley Browning
GLASGOW – William Stanley Browning, 89, passed from this life unto Eternal Life Monday, December 16, 2024, at NHC Glasgow, Kentucky. William was born December 15, 1935, to the late John Stanley and Elizabeth Pearl Bunch Browning. Mr. Browning will best be remembered for his “Love” to his home church, Neals Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church…
Read MoreNancy Coppage Poynter
GLASGOW – Nancy Coppage Poynter, 83, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024. Born in Macon, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edna Sullivan Coppage. She was the widow of the late Rondel E. Poynter. Nancy is remembered from her days of being employed at Glasgow Inn, Kiddie Korner, and later at…
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