CES student competes in Junior Olympics
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald Eight-year-old Weston Paul is a third-grade student at Caverna Elementary School. As a member of the Vette City Blazers Track Club based out of Bowling Green, he competes in the long jump, 100m dash, 200m dash and sometimes the 400m dash. Weston’s journey with track began…
Read MoreVerna Ruth Abston
SMITHS GROVE – Verna Ruth Abston, age 76, passed away, Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was born in Glasgow, on April 15, 1948, to the late Vernie “Ed” Thomas and the late Gladys Evelyn (Mansfield) Thomas. She was a retired teacher and librarian in Barren County and was…
Read MoreLucy Porter Bunch Gray
AUSTIN, KY – Lucy Porter Bunch Gray, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on August 28, 2024. Lucy was born to the late Charlie and Flossie Williams Bunch on February 9, 1940, at her childhood home in Beech Grove, Kentucky. Lucy is survived by her husband of 66 years, Marshall Gray, her high school…
Read MoreBobby Gene Minor
HORSE CAVE – Bobby Gene Minor, age 88, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. He was born in Metcalfe County on June 16, 1936, to the late Willie Minor and the late Lucy (Thomas) Minor. He was retired from LG&E and was a member of Allen Grove…
Read MoreMichael Howerton
GLASGOW – Michael Howerton, age 74, passed away at his residence, August 26, 2024. He was born in Louisville, on August 19, 1950, to the late Richard Howerton and the late Martha (Stengel) Wells. Michael was the drummer for The Waters. He is survived by his wife, Elverta “Birdie” Howerton; brother, Glen Howerton; sister, Nancy…
Read MoreDavid Louis Crain M.D.
LEXINGTON – David Louis Crain M.D., 54, passed away on August 19, 2024, after fulfilling a tremendous life. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 26, 1969, to loving parents Maragret and Oscar Crain, David was raised in Hardyville, Kentucky, where he notably attained his gentle and steadfast nature by which we had the honor to…
Read MoreThe Beauty of Leadership
By Cherie Vaughan Leadership in its most pure form was on display at the Ole French Restaurant this past Thursday. As a summer breeze filled the air, the staff delivered hors d’oeuvre and cold lemonade to those in attendance. This was the first reception of a group of fifteen ladies identifying themselves as the committee of…
Read MoreNancy Lou Parnell
EDMONTON – Nancy Lou Parnell, 74, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Green County, KY on June 3, 1950, to the late Edward and Ina Mae Thompson Hedgepeth. Mrs. Parnell was of the Methodist faith and enjoyed reading, crocheting, and spending time with her family and friends, especially…
Read MoreWilma Jean Bybee
GLASGOW – Wilma Jean Bybee, 92, passed away August 26, 2024, at Barren County Health Care. She was born on October 23, 1931, in Etoile, Kentucky to the late Haskel Francis and the late Ova Mae (Gramlin) Francis. Wilma was a member of Glasgow Bible Church. She served her community for several years working at…
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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton/Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority (IDA) held its regular meeting on Monday, August 19 with board members Lisa Boswell, Terry Garrett, Jerry Garmon, and Donna Caffee present. Also in attendance were Mayor Doug Smith, Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, reporter PJ Martin, and future member Luke Wilson. Matt Gallagher was…
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