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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   In April of 2023, The Herald-News published a story concerning the use of various funds by Metcalfe County Schools on building projects. Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds were received through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act (ARPA ESSER III) and CARES Act as part of…

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James Patrick Donahue

GLASGOW – James Patrick Donahue, 54, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. Born October 28, 1970, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of the late James and Sheila Arlene Long Donahue. Mr. Donahue was an employee of the Woodland Lumber Company. In addition to his parents, he was…

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William Jessie Kelley

GLASGOW – William Jessie Kelley, 66, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at his residence. A native of Jefferson County, he was the son of the late Joseph and Katherine Harper Kelley. Survivors include two children, James Wooten of Munfordville, and Jessica Keeton and husband Jesse of Glasgow; seven grandchildren, Jacob Burks, Brandon Burks, Christopher…

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Lottie Rebekah Peden Buffington

GLASGOW – Lottie Rebekah Peden Buffington, beloved sister, aunt, and a cherished member of her community, passed away on March 21, 2025, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. Born on April 29, 1929, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to the late Herbert Thomas Peden and the late Genie Beckham Houchens Peden. Lottie lived a life characterized…

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Florine Devore Shockley

GLASGOW – Florine Devore Shockley, 77, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center with her son Tony, and wife Tammy by her side. She was born January 14, 1948, to the late Chester “Bill” Devore and Mary Bunch Devore Estes. Florine had worked at several sewing factories in her lifetime. She…

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Evie Lee Harlow Tharp

GLASGOW – Evie Lee Harlow Tharp, 93, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 3, 1931, in Eighty Eight to the late Charlie Perry Harlow and the late Geneva Bushong Harlow. She was a member of the Siloam Baptist…

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Charles Ray Kerr

EDMONTON – Charles Ray Kerr, age 51, departed this life on Thursday, March 20, 2025. The Hart County native was born on August 14, 1973, to Janice Fay Clark and Junior Ray Kerr, who survive. Charles was a genuinely kind-hearted person, who cherished his family and animals. There was a perfect, God-given part of Charles,…

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Ralph Lee Abney

SMITHS GROVE – Ralph Lee Abney, 80, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Glenview Health & Rehab in Glasgow. A native of Oklahoma, he was the son of the late William Frank Abney and Vear Rachel Trammel Abney Along with being a minister, Ralph was a retired supervisor over lawn care at LifeSkills. He…

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James Phillip “J. P.” Ballard

GLASGOW – James Phillip “J. P.” Ballard, 44, died at the T J Samson Hospital on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Survivors include two children, Max Wyatt and Sophia Wyatt; his mother, Rebecca Ballard; his father, Phillip Ballard; one sister, Jody Lohden; two nieces, and one nephew. He was a member of the Locust Grove Missionary…

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Bobbie Jean Ferrell

GLASGOW – Bobbie Jean Ferrell, 88, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Glasgow State Nursing Facility. She was born to the late Robert Glen and Janie Mae Bailey Word. She enjoyed reading, cooking, and spending time with family. She was a hairdresser in Summer Shade for 49 years and was a member of the Summer…

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