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C.D. Church

CAVE CITY – C.D. Church, age 92, departed this life on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at The Medical Center at Caverna. The Luxora, Arkansas native was born on February 23, 1931, to the late Frank Roy and Lilly Dhority Church. He was married to his beloved wife of 69 years, Helen Miller Church, who survives.…

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Charles R. Hayes

Charles R. Hayes, age 83 of Sweeden, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at The Hospice House in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on October 21, 1940, to the late Raymond W. and Maxine Ashley Hayes. He was married for 65 years to his devoted, loving wife, Marilyn Davis…

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Zelma Anita Walker

GLASGOW – Zelma Anita Walker, 70, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at her sister’s home under hospice care surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born June 21, 1953, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Carlie Monday, Sr. and Oval Bryant Monday. Zelma spent the first six years of her life in Indianapolis,…

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Jury Awards $22M after KTC fails to enforce safety standards

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet employees failed to enforce safety standards Court News Submitted/Court Record   On Monday, the Barren Circuit Court awarded a total of $22,000,000 in damages to the victims of a highway catastrophe that occurred on October 8, 2012 in Barren County when a retaining wall that was under construction collapsed. The award includes…

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City receives two grants

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Edmonton City Council met on Monday, December 4th.for the regular December session. Council member Faye Word, Fire Chief Jerry Clemmons, and Attorney Brian Pack were absent, but a quorum was present. The City of Edmonton was approved to receive the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Tap Grant in the…

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MCES Jr. Beta Showcase

By Torrie Osbon Communications Director Photos courtesy of Metcalfe County Schools The MCES Jr. Beta Club recently held its annual Beta Showcase. Students who won first place in each division are eligible to compete at the State Beta Convention in January.                            …

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For Love of the Game

By T.J. Morgan Freeland Sports Writer   Late July, school has yet to return from summer break, but Kassady London finds herself at the school nurse practitioner’s office. She wasn’t feeling like herself, and although it wouldn’t set in for some time, Kassady hadn’t felt like herself in a while. Kassady was and is the…

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Cindy Kay Stroup

GLASGOW – Cindy Kay Stroup, 54, passed away suddenly December 10, 2023, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. She is survived by her father, Milton Freeman; her fiancé, Leonard Blessing Jr.; six children, Brianna Storey (Antonio), Brittany Storey, Joshua Sullivan, Ashley Cox, Matthew Cox, and Timothy Stroup; four grandchildren, Adrianna Paxton, Miya Folz, Brentlee Storey, and…

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Free Ice Skating Adventures

Glasgow’s first ice skating rink  By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Whether you want to try it for the first time or practice your Biellmann spin, next week will be an opportune time for you to do so when Gorin Park is transformed into an ice skating rink that is free for everyone to…

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