Fred Carey
EDMONTON – Fred Carey, age 69, formerly of Burkesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. Fred was born on December 10, 1954, in Cumberland County, KY, to the late Glen and Golda Faye Grider Carey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by eight…
Read MoreRobert “Bobby” Clifton, Morrison
EDMONTON – Robert “Bobby” Clifton, Morrison, 80, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024, in Edmonton. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on May 9, 1944, to the late Robert and Velma Morrison. Bobby was a prankster his whole life. He always had a smile followed by a big tall tale (all true). He worked many…
Read MoreMollie Oliver Thompson
GLASGOW – Mollie Oliver Thompson, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home. Mollie Sue was born in Hestand, Kentucky on November 9, 1939, to the late James M. Oliver and the late Grace Baxter Oliver at the home of her maternal grandparents, Wolford…
Read MorePancakes for Paws
Special to the Herald-News The Second Annual Pancakes for Paws was held on Saturday, November 2nd at the City Grill. Diane Blythe who owns and operates the City Grill had the idea last year to raise money for the animal shelter. her granddaughters, and volunteers. They served up delicious breakfast combos to a large crowd.…
Read MorePrincipal for a Day program
Special to the Herald-News Photos by Torrie Osbon Metcalfe County High School had a special visitor last Thursday. Thank you to State Senator Max Wise for taking part in the Kentucky Association of School Administrators Principal for a Day Program. Students were excited to show off what they are learning inside and outside of…
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Alice “Maylene” Likens
GLASGOW – Alice “Maylene” Likens, age 82, passed away, Thursday, November 8, 2024, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Burkesville, Kentucky on October 14, 1942, to the late Willie Vincent and Velma Oolen Vincent. Alice was a faithful member of the Siloam Baptist Church…
Read MorePeggy Maxine Hall Pritchard
GLASGOW – Peggy Maxine Hall Pritchard, 91, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on November 6, 2024. Peggy was born on August 24, 1933, in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Jordan and Jewel Edmonson Hall. Peggy is survived by her husband of 72 years, William “Billy” Pritchard, whom she met on…
Read MoreButler County Trap shattering more than clay pigeons
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor The Butler County High School Trap Team has been fine-tuning their aim this fall season. In the 1A-Conference 2, BCHS amassed more than 2400 total points as a team, nearly 670 points more than their closest competitor, Jessamine County. Even more impressive, seven of the top ten…
Read MoreBears win finale—Defense resilient
By Greg Moore Banner Sports Editor The Butler County Bears went over to face their neighboring-rival, the Ohio County Eagles, under the bright lights on a newly turfed field behind OCHS, in a battle of who would stay winless throughout the season this past Friday. On a cool night in which emotions stayed…
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