Clifton “Kip” Glen Byrd
GLASGOW – Clifton “Kip” Glen Byrd, 64, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born September 24, 1959, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Donovan “Don” Byrd and Betty Huff Byrd. Kip was a farmer laborer and handyman. He loved working on lawnmowers, weed eaters, cars, and anything…
Read MoreRohena Frances Duvall
GLASGOW – Rohena Frances Duvall, 94, died August 22, 2024, at Glenview Healthcare. Born on November 5, 1929, in Glasgow, she was one of nine girls born to the late Thomas Stone Houchens and Rossie Spillman Houchens. Rohena was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a long-time member of Glasgow…
Read MoreKathi Lynne Pedigo
CAVE CITY – Kathi Lynne Pedigo, 65, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Signature Health Care of Hart County. Kathi was born December 18, 1958, in Glasgow, Kentucky to late James R. and Shelby Huffman Pedigo. She enjoyed reading and studying the Bible. She is survived by three sisters, Kim Pedigo, and Sondra Pedigo…
Read MoreLisa Kaye Enfinger
HORSE CAVE – Lisa Kaye Enfinger, 49, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the University of Louisville Hospital. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Joan Byrd Cloyd Hibbs and the late Veachel Wayne Cloyd. Lisa was a customer service representative for Humana Military Insurance who loved spending time with…
Read MoreAda P. Branstetter
Ada P. Branstetter, 94, formerly of Glasgow, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, in Lexington, South Carolina. Born in Goodnight, KY, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Vada Estes Parker. After graduating Hiseville High School, she worked at the Glasgow Republican and later became a sales consultant at Modern Flower Shop. Most…
Read MoreDonny Chase
GLASGOW – Donny Chase 75, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at his residence. He was a son of the late Harry Chase and Gusty Katherine Goad Chase. He was a retired farmer and a member of Little Bethel Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Pat Chase; one daughter, Amy Renee Chase Silbestre…
Read MoreHarvey Odell Freeman
EDMONTON – Harvey Odell Freeman, 74, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024, at his home. Harvey was born July 20, 1950, to the late Harvey and Mary Hagan Freeman. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Rosie Freeman Ervin; sister, Mary Jean Freeman; nephew, Ricky Bennett; and brother-in-law, Gary Martin. Harvey enjoyed being…
Read MoreCOMMENTARY: Starbucks and Chick Fil A
Written by Paula L. Ratliff “Coffee is brewing and chicken is frying” as Glasgow prepares to welcome a Starbucks coffee house and a Chick Fil A restaurant in 2025. Never have the two been so closely linked together than probably in this writing as their corporate philosophies are miles apart. Yet, these are two major powerhouses that…
Read MoreRandy Dean Ervin
EDMONTON – Randy Dean Ervin, 63, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Metcalfe County on December 11, 1960, to the late Willie Robert “Bootie” Ervin and Maelene Burris Ervin. Mr. Ervin was of the Christian faith and enjoyed hunting, farming, riding his horse, and spending time with his…
Read MoreLogsdon Valley Oil fined $100,000 and sentenced to 3 years of probation
for violating Safe Drinking Water Act Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart County news-Herald Last Thursday on August 15, Logsdon Valley Oil, Inc., also known as Hart Petroleum, was fined $100,000 and sentenced to three years of probation for the federal criminal violation of the Safe Drinking…
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