Ollie Beatrice White Paull Huff
GLASGOW – Ollie Beatrice White Paull Huff, age 88, passed away, Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Noah Hollow in Cumberland County on December 4, 1936, to the late Dewey Seagle White and the late Bulah (Ballard) White. She was a private sitter and a member of the Glasgow Wesleyan…
Read MoreTeresa Jean Blair Owens
CAVE CITY – Teresa Jean Blair Owens, age 67, passed from this world on the morning of December 28, 2024, while in the care of TJ Samson Community Hospital. She was welcomed into the arms of her eternal Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her heavenly family, including her beloved sisters and best friends. Teresa’s…
Read MoreKenneth Buford “Ken” Davis
GLASGOW – Kenneth Buford “Ken” Davis, 80, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, after a brief stay at TJ Samson Community Hospital surrounded by family. He was born in Metcalfe County, the son of the late William Buford “Will” and Eula Lee Pedigo Davis. Ken was a lifelong member of…
Read MoreJames Arthur Hughes
GLASGOW – James Arthur Hughes (Jimmy / Skinner) passed away December 31, 2024 at TJ Samson Community Hospital. He was born October 30, 1946, in Hiseville, Kentucky to parents Arthur Samuel and Louie Borden Hughes. He was a 1964 graduate of Hiseville High School. Jimmy was a lifelong resident of Barren County. Jimmy was a…
Read MoreMildred Sheriff Jenkins
GLASGOW – Mildred Sheriff Jenkins, 99, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. Mildred was the daughter of the late Porter and Elsye Sheriff of Utica, Kentucky. She was employed for many years at the Glasgow National Store and later owned and operated her own craft store. She was also…
Read MoreBobby Allen Thompson
HISEVILLE – Bobby Allen Thompson, 65, passed away suddenly on December 29, 2024. He was the son of the late James Woodrow Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Matthews Thompson. Bobby was an avid outdoorsman and loved working in the garden. His passion was working on his farm. He is survived by his son, Allen Thompson; brother,…
Read MoreGood Luck!
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News On December 19th, friends, coworkers, and members of the community came together at the chamber office to wish Elizabeth “Beth” Wilson a fond farewell as the Supervisor of the 911 Dispatch Center in Edmonton. She has worked for 30 years making sure the citizens of this county have…
Read MoreNew Laws for a New Year
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Summarized within this article are a few of the laws which take effect on January 1, 2025. HB11: Anti-Vaping HB11 is an effort to control underage vaping and secure the safety of existing vape products, House Bill 11 prohibits wholesalers from selling vape products that don’t have Food and…
Read MoreWhat a year it has been!
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Two-thousand and twenty-four started with Kentucky’s new vehicle registration system, KAVIS went operational in February. The new system replaces a decades-old system. Unpredictable glitches caused the inability to transfer the occasional motor vehicle title, the occasional camper renewal, no small utility trailers, or the issuance of historical plates.…
Read MoreWeaver of Poetry and Verse
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Metcalfe County is known for having produced several musicians and writers and most of us know many of them, but recently an email landed in the inbox at the Herald-News that caught our complete attention. That email was from Sylvia Ahrens a remarkable author of poetry and mysteries…
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