Patsy Bunch
Patsy Bunch, 92, of Lake St. Louis, Missouri passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Abbey Senior Health in O’Fallon, Missouri. Patsy grew up in Glasgow, Kentucky and was the oldest of five children. She was born April 26, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Wallace Ritter and Elizabeth Matthews Ritter. She was…
Read MoreKim Bryant Tipton Passed away
Kim Bryant Tipton, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Hospice of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY. Born on Friday, April 26, 1968, in Louisville, KY, she was a cherished soul who brought joy and friendship to all who knew her. Kim spent her life in…
Read MoreDebbie Len Easto
CAVE CITY – Debbie Len Easto, age 66, departed this life on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Signature Health Care of Hart County. The Barren County native was born on November 13, 1957, to late Earnest Wallace “Frosty” Skaggs and the late Charlene Adwell Skaggs. Debbie was a former employee of DESA International, and was…
Read MoreBobby Wayne Bradley
CAVE CITY – Bobby Wayne Bradley, 82, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024, at Skyline Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a son of the late Dewey Arnold Bradley and Beulah Frances Glass Bradley. He was retired from the U. S. Army and a member of the #24 Grand Lodge of Kentucky F. & A.…
Read MoreJimmy Ray Gerald
TOMPKINSVILLE – Jimmy Ray Gerald, age 74, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at his home. Jimmy Ray was born in Metcalfe County on October 1, 1949, a son of the late Charles Ray and Mary Inez (Garmon) Gerald. Jimmy Ray owned and operated his Farm Equipment Sales for several years in Monroe County.…
Read MoreFiscal Year 25 Begins
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton/Metcalfe Industrial Development Authority (IDA) held a special called meeting on Monday, July 29th with board members Lisa Boswell, Terry Garrett, Matt Gallagher, and Jerry Garmon present. Also in attendance were Mayor Doug Smith, Judge/Executive Larry Wilson, and reporter PJ Martin. Absent from the meeting were member…
Read MorePaul Discusses Tourism and Politics at Mammoth Cave
By Cherie Vaughan Freelance Reporter U.S. Senator Rand Paul traveled around Kentucky promoting tourism on July 22. Before his stop in Mammoth Cave National Park, he also visited Rough River State Park Lodge and Meade County Fairgrounds in Brandenburg. Mammoth Cave Park Superintendent Barclay Trimble led a tour of the newly renovated facilities while…
Read MoreIt’s Science
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Last Wednesday, Metcalfe County Public Library held an event at Bowling Park gymnasium that was sure to get kids (and adults) excited about science with Mr. Bond’s Science Guys. After the show, the summer reading program came to a close. Professor Greybeard began by demonstrating the use of…
Read MoreReva Alice Lester
WILLOW SHADE – Reva Alice Lester, 85, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024, at the Monroe County Medical Center. She was born in Summer Shade, KY on May 26, 1939, to the late Luther and Ora Hope Crumpton. Reva loved crocheting, traveling, dancing, and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by…
Read MoreMusic Brings Fellowship to Barren
Big Daddy Weave and Meredith Andrews perform live on stage at Entertain Glasgow’s last free summer concert of the season. Story By Allyson Dix; Photos by Mary Beth Sallee and Michael Curtis, JPI Entertain Glasgow recently wrapped up their free summer concert series with a bang. Both Big Daddy Weave and Meredith Andrews performed at…
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