Eugene Cornelius “Neil” Ford
CAVE CITY – Eugene Cornelius “Neil” Ford, age 78, a lifelong resident of Cave City, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Medical Center of Bowling Green. He was born in Cave City on January 8, 1948, a son of the late Eugene Cornelius, Sr., and Jewell Maxine McCoy Ford. He attended…
Read MoreMetcalfe County Fair Baby Pageant
Photos provided by Ginny Acree 0-6 month Queen (L-R): Averi Mashay Ingram, 1st Runner up: Sadie Kate Dickson, and 2nd Runner up: Alivia Renee Willis. 0 – 12 month King (L-R): Cole Houston Merideth, 1st Runner up: Knox Wade Devore, and 2nd Runner up: Levi Bunch. 7 – 12 month Queen (L-R): Stella Dean Sneed,…
Read More4th of July Parade Grand Marshall’s
Dorothy was born on February 1, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan, to immigrant parents from Greece and Czechoslovakia. Her father was a chef, and her mother was a homemaker. Dorothy had eight brothers and sisters who have all passed. In 1951, she married George Lee Kindred, and they were married until his death in 1989. Together, they…
Read MoreA Time to Celebrate and Reflect
Dr. Robert Bunch Metcalfe County High School History Teacher Happy 250th Birthday to the United States of America! The Fourth of July every year is a moment of celebration and a time to reflect on the freedom and liberty our nation was built upon. However, this year is notably different, because it is the…
Read MoreWilliam “Billy” Lawrence Adams
SUMMER SHADE – William “Billy” Lawrence Adams, Jr., age 91, passed away Monday, June 29, 2026, after a short stay at Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in Glasgow on August 15, 1934, to the late William Lawrence Adams and the late Sulie Shelton Adams. He is survived by his wife of 71…
Read MoreCarla Mae Finn Houchens
GLASGOW – Carla Mae Finn Houchens, 74, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the T. J. Samson Community. She was a daughter of the late Horace Finn, Jr. and Eurma Payne Finn. She is survived by two sons, Michael Houchens and Wally Houchens; six grandchildren, Courtney Morgan (Travis), Whitney Houchens-Bryant (Casey), Kassie Matthews (Jewell),…
Read MoreRicky Wyatt
AUSTIN, KY – Ricky Wyatt, 70, passed away Sunday, June 28th, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY. Ricky was born in Barren County, KY, on December 19, 1955, a son of the late Wellna Neal and Homer Evans Wyatt. On February 17, 1982, he married Brenda Burgess in Lafayette, TN. Ricky…
Read MoreDennis Melvin Smith
GLASGOW – Dennis Melvin Smith, 71, died Thursday, June 25, 2026, in his favorite place, his farm. He was born in Barren County to Melvin and Joan Button Smith. He attended Red Cross Elementary and Park City High School (Class of 1972). During high school, Dennis was active in Future Farmers of America (FFA). From…
Read MoreShelvy Allen Boston
GLASGOW – Shelvy Allen Boston, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky, at the age of 78. Born on September 5, 1947, in Glasgow, Shelvy’s life was marked by devotion to his family, dedication to his work, and an unwavering joy for simple pleasures.…
Read MoreThelma Evelyn Kingrey
GLASGOW – Thelma Evelyn Payne Kingrey, 85, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Signature Healthcare. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Payne and Dorothy Garnett Jones Payne. She is a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Paul and Thelma pastored in the Church of Nazarene for 43 years.…
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