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Mary 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,…

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Bears 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…

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Veterans 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…

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Johnny 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.…

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Jimmy 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…

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Evelyn 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…

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Robert Louis Anderson

GLASGOW – Robert Louis Anderson, 84, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at his residence surrounded by family. He was the son of the late Cleburn and Mary Cravens Anderson. He was a member of Coral Hill Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Geralean Coffey Anderson; eight children, Robert L. Anderson, Debbie…

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Harold Thomas Matthews

GLASGOW – Harold Thomas Matthews, 90, passed away at his home on November 18, 2024. He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Anne Downing Matthews; his parents, Bernice Thomas and Vickie Lee Elliott Matthews; and brother-in-law, John Calloway Downing and his wife, Virginia Akers Downing. Mr. Matthews graduated from Glasgow High School, Western…

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Quilts for Heroes

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Last Monday for Veteran’s Day, the Piecemaker’s Quilting Guild presented Veterans in Metcalfe County with quilts made by their guild members. The main ceremony was held at the Edmonton-Metcalfe Fire Department building. Bill Lytle held the opening prayer and then turned the podium over to Donald Lloyd Commander of…

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Sprinkler System Repairs

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met on Tuesday, November 12th in a special called meeting. Everyone was in attendance except Magistrate Harvey Hawkins. Three magistrates present equaled a quorum and the minutes from the October 24th meeting were approved after the motion and second by Magistrates Daniel Bragg…

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