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Larry James Smith passed away

  Larry James Smith, age 66, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023 at his residence.  He was born in Bowling Green, Ky. on June 5, 1957.  Larry worked in construction and loved to fish.  He was preceded in death by his parents James and Geneva House Smith; granddaughter Braelyn Marie Frank;…

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Loretta Smallwood passed away

Loretta Smallwood age 66 of Munfordville passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 31st at her home. She was a former employee of Louisville Bedding in Munfordville. She was preceded in death by her father David Pippin and her brother Shane Pippin. She is survived by a son Daniel Renfro; her mother Jean Pippin; her companion Douglas…

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Richard D. Sublett passed away

Richard D. Sublett, age 61, of Morgantown, Ky. passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023 at his residence.  He was born in Butler County on April 16, 1962.  Richard was a member of Old Decker Baptist Church.  Richard Trimmed Trees for Townsend Tree Service. He loved collecting ball cards, loved sports and spending time with…

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Joseph “Vincent” Costello

EDMONTON – Joseph “Vincent” Costello, 65, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Norton Hospital. He was born June 22, 1958, to the late Dorothy Bragg Erwin. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Vicky Lee Costello of Edmonton; two children, Vicky “Peaches” Costello and Tammy (Scottie) Harper both of Edmonton; two grandchildren, Cody Harper…

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Bishop wins Artist of the Year

Mary Beth Sallee Hart Co. News-Herald   Local singer/songwriter Cara Bishop is continuing to make a name for herself in the country music scene. Cara was recently nominated for five Josie Music Association awards, including Artist of the Year (Under 18), Female Vocalist of the Year (Under 18), Song of the Year (Mine for Now),…

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Carolyn Marie Gilbert

OAKLAND – Carolyn Marie Gilbert, 70, passed away October 31, 2023, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Arthur Edward and Mary Olene Hart Gilbert. Survivors include two sons, Wayne (Becky) and Michael Wood; five grandchildren, Jeremy and Charanna Phelps, Gabby Gentry, Trevor East, and Nevaeh Hatfield; six great-grandchildren, Sophia and Reagan…

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Renovating your health

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce hosted their 11th ribbon cutting for the Metcalfe County Health Department on Tuesday, October 24th. A good crowd attended and toured the renovated building located at 615 W. Stockton Street. The building that houses the Health Dept. was completed in 1964 and…

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MCFC – Contracts and Community Assistance

  By Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc.   The Metcalfe County Fiscal Court tackled several items last week in their meeting including FEMA-related matters and a new program to help with medical expenses for residents in the county. Magistrates Kevin Crane, Daniel Bragg, and Harvey Hawkins were present. Absent was Ronnie Miller. FEMA matters The…

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New theater company presents neat and sweet Addams Family Musical

By Chelene Nightingale Jobe Publishing, Inc.   Kookiness and spookiness have carried on in a neighboring county for five performances of “The Addams Family Musical” sponsored by Span Tech in Glasgow. The newly-formed Harold Chambers Theater Troupe delighted receptive audiences with big voices, humorous one-liners, and bewitching choreography. The musical debuted on Broadway back in…

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Mattie Louise Craine

CAVE CITY – Mattie Louise Craine, age 92, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was born October 22, 1931, in Glasgow to the late Bud Melton and the late Roxie (Horton) Melton. Louise was a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Mark Craine (Carla)…

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