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Orville Fayette Roddy

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Orville Fayette Roddy, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 14, 2026. Born in Summer Shade, Kentucky, on December 17, 1940, to the late Robert and Kate Roddy, Orville was deeply proud of his roots and fondly shared stories of his childhood working alongside his family in the tobacco…

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Wilma Carole Billingsley

GLASGOW – Wilma Carole Jordan Billingsley, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Reverend William and Opal Bartley Jordan. Carole was a 1965 graduate of Temple Hill High School. She continued her education at Western Kentucky University and graduated with…

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Billy Hampton

CAVE CITY – Billy Hampton, age 64, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Billy was born in Glasgow on September 17, 1962, the son of the late Jesse Lester “Dick” and JoAnna (Waggoner) Hampton. He worked at Park Mammoth Resort for several years and also worked…

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William David Dubray

EDMONTON – William David Dubray, 68, passed away at his residence on October 13, 2026. He was born on April 7, 1958, in Randolph, Vermont, to the late Thomas and Constance Wilson Dubray. William will be remembered as a very loving, good, and simple man whose presence brought comfort to those around him. He had…

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Richard Dale Poynter

GLASGOW – Ricky Dale Poynter passed away on October 14, 2026, at his residence. He was born on February 16, 1957, to the late Edmond and Idelle Poynter. Richard will be remembered as a man who never met a stranger and whose kindness left a lasting impression on those around him. He enjoyed the simple…

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Shelby Jean Gillock

Shelby Jean Gillock, 83, passed away on October 12, 2026, at Greenwood Nursing and Rehab in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born on July 8, 1943, in Lafayette, Tennessee, to the late James Ewing Davis and the late Lena Belle Likens Davis. Shelby was a homemaker and farmer, and she cherished both roles. She loved…

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Kimberly “Kim” Ann Bailey

Kimberly Ann “Kim” (Houston) Bailey, 64, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, following a courageous battle with her health. Born on March 31, 1962, in Anchorage, Alaska, Kim lived a life defined by her fierce spirit, generous heart, and unwavering belief in the goodness and potential of others. Kim is survived by her loving…

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Weinell Elizabeth (Smith) Peden Johnson

GLASGOW – Weinell Elizabeth (Smith) Peden Johnson passed away in Glasgow on October 9, 2026, after an extended illness. She was born on December 8, 1935, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to the late Martin and Gladys Smith. She was raised by her great-uncles and great-aunt, Roddy, Bula, and Fred Smith. She was baptized on October 27,…

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Houchens Decides Not to Open Grocery Store in Edmonton

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   Last week, the Herald-News was informed by Edmonton Mayor Doug Smith that Houchens Food Group has decided not to move forward with plans to open a grocery store in Edmonton. Smith told the Herald-News, “They are not coming.” Smith stated that the call was received over a week…

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Parnell Resigns from School Board

By PJ Martin Editor, The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County Board of Education held a special-called meeting on Monday, Oct. 5th with one item on the agenda: the consideration of the resignation of District 3 Board member Robbie Parnell. Those in attendance were Superintendent Josh Hurt, board chairman Daniel Glass, and board members Wes Jolly…

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