Brian Tosh Skaggs passed away
Brian Tosh Skaggs, age 43 of Oklahoma City, OK, departed this life on Thursday, October 19, 2023. Brian was born on April 17, 1980 to Donald and Shirley Tosh Skaggs, whom survive. Brian obtained a degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, and worked in recent years in construction with his friend, Brian Eischeid. …
Read MoreRecie Dee Renfrow passed away
Recie Dee Renfrow, age 86 of Morgantown, KY passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at the Morgantown Care & Rehab. Dee was born on Friday, December 11, 1936 in Butler County, KY to the union of the late Recil and Ruby Burden Embry. She was a member of Woodbury Missionary Baptist Church and a…
Read MoreWalter Glenn Robinson
GLASGOW – Walter Glenn Robinson, 90, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2023, at his residence. He was the son of the late Alvis Luther and Willie Sutton Robinson. He worked for Phillip Morris for 47 years. He was a pro bowler. He loved traveling to Dale Hollow Lake. He was of Baptist faith. He…
Read MoreWillie Marie Smith
GLASGOW – Willie Marie Smith, 79, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Signature Healthcare of Bowling Green. She was born November 9, 1943, in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late Willie Ooten and Della Ooten. Marie was a presser at Custom Touch Cleaners for 11 years and was a member of Bethel…
Read MoreEdna Maxine Compton
TOMPKINSVILLE – Edna Maxine Compton, age 78, passed away on October 24, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. Born in Monroe County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Leslie Tyree and Delcie Jones Tyree Clark. Mrs. Compton was a daycare manager. She is survived by three sons, Troy (Louanna) Compton of Florence, Robert (Shelly) Compton…
Read MoreArkley Millard Phelps
EDMONTON – Arkley Millard Phelps, 69, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at his residence. He was born on May 28, 1954, in Edmonton, KY to the late Millard and Lonia Garrett Phelps. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita Cawthorn Phelps. Mr. Phelps was a retired Staff Sergeant in the U.…
Read MoreLetha Mae Pierce Williams
CAVE CITY – Letha Mae Pierce Williams, age 82, departed this life on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in Glasgow. The Elizabethtown native was born on August 8, 1941, to the late Coy and Julia Pierce. She was married to Ron Williams, who also preceded her in death. Letha was a former owner of Pier 19…
Read MoreEating Pie
Allyson Dix The Herald-News While eating pie for breakfast may sound appealing for many, for one man in Summer Shade, “eating pie” was a little less desirable last Wednesday morning. The chilly morning air and a cold pie to the face was what Curt Kimm had shortly after 7:00 a.m. after local second-grader Isaiah…
Read MoreMetcalfe’s Maker Mondays
By Allyson Dix The Herald-News The Metcalfe County Public Library hosts a variety of interesting activities and events, and recently, included a holiday-themed craft for their monthly Maker Monday activity. Verenicce Conrad, Maker Space Coordinator, started her position at the local library around a year ago. She has continuously helped to engage youth and…
Read MoreCommunity welcomes new funeral home
Courtesy of Kim Harwood, Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce On Friday, October 20, the Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce hosted its tenth ribbon cutting of the year with the ceremony for Jessie-Wilson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, which was one of the largest crowds on record for such a ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff L. Jessie…
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