Barbara Jane McKinney Kitchens, age 77 Passed Away
Barbara Jane McKinney Kitchens, age 77, of Morgantown, KY passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was born in Morgantown, KY on June 4, 1947. Barbara was a member of Richland Baptist Church and was retired from Hood’s Market. She enjoyed being with her family,…
Read MoreGlasgow City Council Violates Open Meeting Laws Regarding Cannabis Discussion
Glasgow City Council attempts to circumvent the Open Meeting Act to keep meetings secret. By Jeff Jobe Community Publisher Barren County cities must decide whether medical cannabis businesses can operate in their jurisdictions. While Cave City and Park City involved the media and general public, Glasgow chose to discuss in private, non-public meetings. …
Read MoreIs Dementia on the Rise?
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News “Dementia is currently the seventh leading cause of death and one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older people globally,” according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with nearly 10 million new cases of dementia every year. Many of us have learned to adapt in…
Read MoreBonds and Bids
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court met in a public hearing for the use of LGEA funds prior to the regular meeting on Thursday, May 23rd. No mail or public opinions were presented, the meeting adjourned, and the fiscal court meeting was called to order. All parties were present…
Read MoreJohn “Chickpea” Thornbury, Jr. age 75 Passed Away
John “Chickpea” Thornbury, Jr. age 75 of Munfordville passed away Sunday, May 26th at his home. He was the son of the late John Thornbury, Sr. & Belva Stone Thornbury. He was also preceded by his son Justin Kyle Thornbury and a brother Thomas Lee Thornbury. John is survived by a granddaughter Meredith Thornbury and…
Read MoreMary Lane “Big Mama” Woodard, age 71 Passed Away
Mary Lane “Big Mama” Woodard, age 71, of Horse Cave, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 28,2024, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church. She worked as a Cook at the Caverna Memorial Hospital. She loved cooking, spending time with “B” and “Pretty” and…
Read MoreJanis Clemmons, age 79 Passed Away
Janis Clemmons, age 79, of Brownsville, departed this life on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at her residence. The Edmonson County native was born on August 3, 1944 to the late Roy and Daphene Johnson Musick. She was married to her loving husband, Romie G. Clemmons, until they were parted by his death on May 25,…
Read MoreLoraine Blanton, age 76 Passed Away
Loraine Blanton, age 76 of Brownsville, departed this life on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at her residence. The Edmonson County native was born on December 29, 1947 to the late Rev. Elzie and Ella Hunt Jaggers. She was married to her best friend and devoted husband, David Blanton, who survives. Loraine retired as a unit…
Read MoreEvan Layne Wright
BOWLING GREEN – Evan Layne Wright, 25, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024 at his residence. He was born February 21, 1999, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to John and Sharon Wright. Evan was a graduate of Central Hardin High School and Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, where he obtained two associate degrees. He was a member…
Read MoreStacy Sue Parrish Frazier
GLASGOW – Stacy Sue Parrish Frazier, 52, entered eternal rest, after a long battled illness; at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky on Monday, May 27, 2024. Stacy was born January 13, 1972, to Linda Parrish and the late Doyle “Hot Dog” Parrish. She was a 1991 BCHS graduate, and went on to work at…
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