Ramona Fancher
CENTER – Ramona Fancher, age 84, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Signature Healthcare of Glasgow. She was a member of Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Ramona was an employee of Horse Cave State Bank for 44 years. She enjoyed cross-stitching and sewing. Ramona also loved attending events and spending time with her family.…
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GLASGOW – William Oscar Smith, 72, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Bowling Green Medical Center. He was the son of the late Virgil and Ella May Crow Smith. He was retired from the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery and worked at Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Smith;…
Read MoreM. Kirkpatrick for Glasgow City Council
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Read MoreTale of two halves—Bears’ rally falls short in home opener
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor Opening night of Friday night lights found the Butler County Bears toe to toe with a good Logan County Cougars team through two quarters of play before the second half got away from the Beas in Russellville. The following week, in Dixon, KY, the Bears found themselves clinching a…
Read MoreLady Bears continue to annihilate regional foes—Improve to 13-2
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor The BCMS Lady Bears softball team hosted the St. Mary Angels from Whitesville on Tuesday of last week and the Breckinridge County Tigers a couple days later. After Butler County scored two in the bottom of the first, St. Mary scratched out a run in the top of the…
Read MoreHaskel “Hack” Adwell
Haskell “Hack” Adwell 82, Charlestown, IN passed away suddenly September 10, 2024, at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN. He was a Barren County native and was the son of the late Veachel Adwell and Lula Mae Martin Adwell. He served in the United States Army in the 25th Infantry with courage and dedication to…
Read MoreChildhood Cancer Awareness Series – Part Two: Paislee’s Story
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald Kristen Bussell described her daughter, Paislee Lynn Bush, as having been a very hands-on baby who loved being read to, especially books that had textures in them or made noises. Kristen also said that Paislee radiated joy to the world. “Paislee was always smiling, laughing, and…
Read MoreLocal veteran participates in Honor Flight
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. news-Herald On August 24, Kentucky’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives sponsored a one-day Honor Flight that transported 68 Kentucky veterans to Washington D.C. Among those veterans who participated was Hart Countian Roger Waggoner. Waggoner, a Vietnam Veteran, made the Honor Flight alongside his grandson, Asa Waggoner. The flight, which…
Read MoreWilliam F. Thompson
GLASGOW – William F. Thompson, age 97, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Signature Healthcare. He was born in Center, KY on October 28, 1926, to the late Alvis Thompson and the late Della (Hiser) Thompson. Mr. Thompson was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in WWII. He served as a minister for…
Read MoreMilo Lachlan Martin
Milo Lachlan Martin passed away Sunday, September 8th, peacefully in his parents arms. Milo was born as the sun rose on March 17, 2024. Milo fought through 175 days in NICU. Many days were spent snuggling with his parents and relaxing in his swing. Although his time on earth was short. Milo touched many lives…
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