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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court met in regular session last Thursday, March 28th with all magistrates in attendance. The agenda was adopted and the minutes from the March 14th meeting were approved with no changes. Emergency Management Director Adam Bennett reviewed the damage done to the North Metcalfe…

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Honoring our Vietnam Veterans

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   On Friday, March 29th at noon a group assembled at the courthouse yard to honor the Vietnam veterans of Metcalfe County in a ceremony held by VFW Post 6281. The announcement for the event said it best: They served, they fought, and they died…and received neither their country’s…

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Carolyn Inez Lyons

GLASGOW – Carolyn Inez Lyons, age 79, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 12 ,1944, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to the late Alonzo Thomas Glass and the late Renie Ester (McCoy) Glass. Survivors include her partner in life, Rick Williams; four grandchildren, Mallie Boston, Daniel Lyons, Matthew Boston, Charles…

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Robert Allen Fields

GLASGOW – Robert Allen Fields, 55, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Robert Henry Fields and Verna Katherine Coomer Taylor. Survivors include three children, Mikayla Fields, Gena Jones, and Dakota Fields all of Glasgow; twelve grandchildren, Heaven Fields, Jaiden Fields, Andrew Vincent, Kaitlyn…

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Shirley Lucille Wilson

GLASGOW – Shirley Lucille Wilson, 58, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Shirley Richard Morgan and Doris C. Huff Morgan. She was the owner and operator of Shirley Wilson Janitorial Services. Survivors include her husband, Ricky Wilson; two daughters, Chassedy Wyatt and Jamie Forest (Jacob);…

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Anthony Joe Walden

GLASGOW – Anthony Joe Walden, 51, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at T.J. Samson Hospital. He is the son of Joe David Walden and Geralean Anderson (Robert). He was employed by Dollar General Corporation and worked at the Haywood store location. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Lisa Walden;two…

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Winford Poynter

GLASGOW – Winford Poynter, age 73, of the Lick Branch community of Glasgow, Ky. passed away March 29. 2024, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow. He was born in Knob Lick, Ky. on December 23, 1950, to the late Arthur Cecil and Clemteen England Poynter. He was a farmer and worked for McMurtrey…

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Malcomb “Zeke” Renick

CAVE CITY – Malcolm “Zeke” Renick, age 78, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Barren County Nursing and Rehab in Glasgow. He was a native of Barren County. Malcolm was a Masonry Instructor for the Job Corps and was a bricklayer by trade and took great pride in his work. He was a veteran…

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Jackie Lindsey

Jackie Lindsey, age 72, of Horse Cave, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at his home. He was a native of Hart County and retired from Green River Valley Water Company after 42 years of service. He loved fishing, hunting, and sports. Jackie also enjoyed playing basketball and softball for many years. He was a…

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Emma Laura Childress

GLASGOW – Emma Laura Childress, age 94, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at NHC Health Care. She was born February 19 ,1930, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Paul Herbert Powell and the late Fannie Mae (Williams). Emma was a member of Caney Fork Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include, two daughters, Linda Rodgers (Barry),…

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