Henry Thoms “Goat” Byrd
CAVE CITY – Henry Thomas “ Goat” Byrd, 76, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. He started working at a young age at Strader’s Farm and Dairy and retired from Stockyard Farm and Dairy. He is survived by his wife, Darleena Byrd; children, Clay Byrd (Carly), Michael Doyle,…
Read MorePatricia Landers
GLASGOW – Patricia Landers, 82, departed this world on December 9t, 2024, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was a member of Greater Vision Baptist Church in Glasgow. Near the end of her life, she looked forward to seeing those who went before her, sitting at the feet of her Lord and Savior,…
Read MoreArthur Clyde Shirley
SUMMER SHADE – Arthur Clyde Shirley, 84, beloved father, and grandfather went home to be with his heavenly father on Monday, December 9, 2024, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his loved ones Clyde was born July 31, 1940, to the late To and Alice Shirley in Summer Shade KY. He was…
Read MoreNew Police Vehicle
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton City Council met on Monday, December 2nd in their regular December meeting with the following people absent Councilmember Teresa Hamlett, Park Manager Brian Garrett, and City Fire Chief Jerry Clemmons. The minutes from the November 4th meeting were reviewed and approved. Department Reports Public Works…
Read MoreChildren’s Program
By Robin Baker As a child waking up on Christmas morning and seeing gifts under the tree was so exciting! Unfortunately, not every child gets to experience that excitement on Christmas morning. For many years Grace Union Missionary Baptist Church has been holding fundraisers the proceeds of which go toward the “Needy Children Program.” This…
Read MoreA Little Christmas Cheer
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News If you are like most, it takes a bit to get into the Christmas spirit. The season is hectic and there are just too many things to get done and places you need to be. It’s overwhelming! What you need is a little bit of laughter and…
Read MoreDonald Turner
CAVE CITY – Donald Turner, age 84, departed this life on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at NHC HealthCare in Glasgow. The Barren County native was born on January 28, 1940, to the late Cleon and Laura Estes Turner, where he learned the values of hard work and dedication. Donald was married to his best friend…
Read MoreWilliam Richard Carey
SUMMER SHADE – William Richard Carey passed away on December 4, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 18, 1934, in Buffalo, NY to the late John and Gertrude Carey. Mr. Carey was a member of the Grandview Church of Christ and a veteran of the United States Army. He loved children, old…
Read MoreBeatrice “Charlene” Shives
GLASGOW – Beatrice “Charlene” Shives, age 76, departed this life on Thursday, December 5, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones at her home. She was a Barren County native, born on January 29, 1948, to the late Russell Bragg and the late Blanche (Harper) Bragg. She was married to her best friend and soulmate, Garnett…
Read MoreCity of Morgantown’s Holiday Hoopla
Story and Pictures by Beverly Bonilla There was a carnival going on in the middle of Morgantown on Saturday, 11-23-24. The Fourth Annual Holiday Hoopla took place with thousands of people in attendance. The Hoopla was bigger and better this year than the past years. Extra streets had to be blocked off for…
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