Mary D. Emberton
Mary D. Emberton, age 93, passed away November 21, 2024, at Pleasant Meadow Assisted Living facility in Frankfort, Kentucky, where she lived and was affectionately known as “Shortie”. Mary was born May 19, 1931, in Monroe County, Kentucky, to the late Jimmie D. Reagan and Mary Alma Smith Reagan. She had one sibling, the late…
Read MoreRichard Lee Harlow
GLASGOW – Richard Lee Harlow, age 89, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at his daughter’s residence. He was born in Glasgow, on November 7, 1935, to the late Willard C Harlow and the late Pauline (McGlocklin) Harlow. He was retired from Eaton Axle and a veteran of the Army National Guard. He is survived…
Read MoreRichard (Rick) Deyrl Watson, Sr.
GLASGOW – Richard (Rick) Deyrl Watson, Sr, 74, passed from this life to the reward he sought for 43 years on November 20, 2024. Rick was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, on October 31, 1950, to the late Rex and Mary (Johnson) Watson. He spent his childhood and early adulthood in the same town where he…
Read MoreFiscal Court Covers County Bridge Program and Animal Shelter Updates
Lynn Bledsoe Jobe Reporter Nov. 12, 2024, Butler County Fiscal Court held their regular meeting. In Oct. the County purchased a roller that they knew would need some work, but the Fiscal Court still believe the value was worth the price. They are waiting for an itemized list of what needs to be…
Read MoreMary Ann DeWeese
EDMONTON – Mary Ann DeWeese, 55, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at T.J. Samson Hospital Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was born on March 18, 1969, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Remus Capps and Barbara Neal Thurman. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her husband,…
Read MoreBears aggressive in first appearance
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor The Butler County Bears, who won their first 3rd Region Championship last season, put on an early showcase of what will be another exuberating year of basketball on this past Friday night when former Mr. Basketball and UK player, Brandon Stockton, brought his Scotties over to Morgantown from…
Read MoreVeterans Day – Voice of Democracy
Lynn Bledsoe Gimlet Reporter Nov. 11, 2024- ECHS held their Veterans Day program. This is a favorite of the county and always draws a large crowd. The Bank of Edmonson County provided the hospitality room for the Veterans. Local Veterans were honored and asked to speak about giving advice to the students. Edmonson County…
Read MoreJohnny Michelle Turner
GLASGOW – Johnny Michelle Turner, age 46, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville. She was born in Glasgow on September 10, 1978, to John and Rita Glass. Michelle was a self-employed mechanic, but was well known for her ability to repair or install anything related to electrical or plumbing.…
Read MoreJimmy Kay Harper
Jimmy Kay Harper, age 75, went home to be with Jesus, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 at his residence. He was born on October 14th, 1949, in Horse Cave, Kentucky to the late William Howard Harper and the late Nellie (Meredith) Harper. Jimmy was a deeply spiritual man who never forgot to share God’s love with…
Read MoreEvelyn Lois Patterson Lyons
BON AYR – Evelyn Lois Patterson Lyons, 96, was born on November 28, 1927, and entered into eternal rest, on November 18, 2024. She was a native of the Bon Ayr community in Smiths Grove, KY, and was a charter member of the Bon Ayr United Methodist Church. She was a farmer and a farmer’s…
Read More