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Wayne Thompson, age 75 Passed Away

Wayne Thompson, age 75 of Pig, departed this life on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green.  The Barren County native was born on February 24, 1948 to the late Buford Woody and Louise Wright Thompson.  He was married to his devoted wife and best friend, Cheryl Lynn Thompson, until they…

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Toby Ann Van Meter, 83 Passed Away

Toby Ann Van Meter, 83, of Bee Spring passed away Saturday December 30, 2023 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was a 1963 graduate of Western Kentucky University and was a Community Action Services Coordinator for 40 years. She was a daughter of the late Noah Samuel Van Meter and…

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Rayburn D. Grubb, age 88 Passed Away

Rayburn D. Grubb, age 88 of Morgantown, KY passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at his residence. Rayburn was born on Wednesday, November 13, 1935 in the South Hill community of Butler County, KY to the union of the late Omer and Nora Andrews Grubb. He was a member of Richland Missionary Baptist Church and…

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Edra “Dean” Ragland, age 92 Passed Away

Edra “Dean” Ragland, age 92 of Fairland, Indiana passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024 at her residence. Dean was born on Saturday, September 26, 1931 in the South Hill community of Butler County, KY to the union of the late Omer and Nora Andrews Grubb. She was a member of Fairland Baptist Church and she…

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Lorraine Ewing

Lorraine Ewing Obituary Lorraine Ewing, 80, of Glasgow, KY passed away Friday, January 12, 2024 at her residence. She was a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was born July 17, 1943. Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents Harry and Veronica Laudenslager. Lorraine was a homemaker and loved life. She was a member of…

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Advocating for the children

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County fiscal court met in regular session last Thursday. All were present except for Magistrate Ronnie Miller, who arrived late. The Metcalfe Sheriff’s office manager, Lynn Lunz presented the 2022 local oil tax settlements to the court and it was approved. Metcalfe County Clerk Shannon Fields…

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New Payment Software

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Edmonton City Council met in a special called meetings on Tuesday, February 6th with the following absent City Attorney Brian Pack. Mayor Doug Smith began by reminding everyone the meeting was special called and they could not discuss anything that was not on the agenda. The council…

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Family First

By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Writer Pictures courtesy of Metcalfe County Schools and The Blythe Family   The Metcalfe County High School girls’ basketball roster is made up of only nine Lady Hornets. A close-knit group of girls from 12th grade all the way down to 7th grade. A group of girls whose focus has…

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Standing in unity

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Metcalfe County School Board met on February 5th for their regular February meeting. Among the items on the agenda were the approval to keep the same student insurance for the 2024-2025 school year and the SFCC offer of assistance in the amount of $9,541.42. The state awards…

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Rickey Edward Harvey age 68 Passed Away

Rickey Edward Harvey age 68 of Horse Cave passed away Saturday, Feb. 10th at Glenview Health Care in Glasgow. He was the son of the late Ed & Frances Gossett Harvey. Rickey enjoyed playing pool and had several trophies to show his knowledge of the game. He is survived by his daughter Beverly Harvey, a…

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