2024 Educator of the Year
By Kim Harwood Chamber of Commerce The Edmonton Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Lesley London as the recipient of the 23rd Annual Metcalfe County Educator of the Year Award. Lesley is a teacher for the Metcalfe County Middle School. Lesley London graduated from Metcalfe County High School in 1992 and…
Read MoreFormer chief files suit against Glasgow, cites gender discrimination
By Allyson Dix, JPI Citing gender discrimination and constructive discharge, a former Glasgow police chief has filed a lawsuit against the City of Glasgow. Jennifer Arbogast, who was hired as an officer in 2002, and promoted to police chief in 2019, filed suit on March 29 in the Barren County Circuit Court. She was the…
Read MoreRaymond Earl Eatmon
CAVE CITY – Raymond Earl Eatmon, age 69, departed this life at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The Barren County native was born on August 8, 1954, to the late Earl and Etta Ethel Eatmon. He was married to his best friend and love of his life,…
Read MoreRuth E. Curtis
TOMPKINSVILLE – Ruth E. Curtis, 90, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Signature Health Care of Monroe County. Ruth was born in Glasgow, KY on September 14, 1933, a daughter of the late Florence (Clarkson) and Raymond Claspell. She was married to Kenneth W. Botts, and later to Ralph Curtis, and they both precede…
Read MoreGPD releases statement on passing of officer’s wife
Submitted by the Glasgow Police Department The Glasgow Police Department is deeply saddened to confirm the tragic loss of Tracy Murrell, wife of Sgt. Cameron Murrell, in an automobile crash that occurred on Sunday afternoon in Taylor County. Tracy Murrell succumbed to her injuries because of the accident, while Sgt. Cameron Murrell was treated and…
Read MoreHelen Furlong Kinslow McCandless
PARK CITY – Helen Furlong Kinslow McCandless, 91, released this world with all six of her children by her bedside. Juanita said the last prayer as she passed peacefully to our heavenly family. Helen was born July 1, 1932, to the late E.E. (Chunk) Furlong and the late Opal Snoddy Furlong. Helen was a beautiful…
Read MoreGennetta Marie Horton age 75 Passed Away
Gennetta Marie Horton age 75 of Horse Cave passed away Friday, April 19th at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Hurlie & Nellie Marie Maulden Horton. Gennetta was a member of the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter Melissa Hensley(Dairl), three sons Jessie Horton, Christopher…
Read MoreJoanna Locke, age 81 Passed Away
Joanna Locke, age 81 of Hardyville, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at her home. She was a native of Hart County and a member of Fairview Church Of Christ. She farmed most of her life and was a mail carrier for the Hardyville Post Office for many years. She babysat and helped raise…
Read MoreRuth Suddith, age 87, Passed Away
Ruth Suddith, age 87, of Horse Cave formerly of Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at her home. She was the daughter of the late H.F. Brasseal and Zellar Elizabeth Brasseal. Ruth was a member of the First Baptist Church of Magnolia, MS. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death…
Read MoreAntionette S. Thompson, age 82 Passed Away
Antionette S. Thompson, age 82 of Cub Run, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church and a homemaker. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was the daughter of the late Robert Spaldin Stinson and the late…
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