Murrell Johnson
ROCKY HILL – Murrell Johnson, age 77, departed this life on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville, TN. The Barren County native was born on October 6, 1945, to the late Jimmy Lawrence and Grace Hope Johnson. He was married to Judy Carol Johnson, until they were parted by her death…
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GLASGOW – George Reeves Davis, 96, passed into his heavenly home at Signature Health Care surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, September 14, 2023. George was born on March 10, 1927, in Hermitage Springs, Tennessee, to the late Brit Davis and late Vera Lee (Reeves) Davis. George was a faithful member at the Glasgow Baptist…
Read MoreExie Mae Lollar Harris Vance
SUMMER SHADE – Exie Mae Lollar Harris Vance, age 83, passed away peacefully September 13, 2023. She was surrounded by love and prayers from all her family and loved ones at her daughter Sandra and family’s home. Exie Mae was welcomed to the world by her loving parents on December 23, 1939, to Sammie and…
Read MoreMallie Maedell Love Walker
EDMONTON – Mallie Maedell (Love) Walker, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Metcalfe County Health Care Center. She was born on Thursday, January 10, 1929, the daughter of Fred and Myrtle (Grider) Love. Mrs. Walker was a Christian, member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ, and was a long…
Read MoreEighth Grade Night Victory
By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Writer Metcalfe County Middle School Softball hosted the Monroe County Falcons last Tuesday for eighth-grade night. Metcalfe’s three eighth graders, Morgan Avery, Avery Harlow, and Alma Shirley were honored pregame. The game would be the third matchup between Metcalfe and Monroe this season, with the Lady Hornets looking to…
Read MoreMetcalfe Claims Conference
By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Writer The Metcalfe Golf team participated in the conference tournament Thursday at The Pines in Adair County. The boys turned in a team score 159, claiming first place out of eight teams. Noah Emmitt and Collin Shive turned in team best 38s, with Kruz Tucker (40) and Ben Shirey…
Read MoreFootball Area Scores week #4: Scotties pummel Patriots, Trojans upset by Falcons
The Glasgow Scotties pummeled the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots 43-7 to run their record to 4-0 as they prepare to host crosstown rival Barren County this Friday night. The Trojans were not so fortunate. The Monroe County Falcons upset the Trojans 34-14. Barren County was a 20-point favorite and that was their margin of defeat. Did…
Read MoreWildcats rundown Colonels 43-28
Caverna High School welcomed Edmonson County to their school for Homecoming festivities last Friday night, but the Wildcats turned out to be unwanted guests. The Wildcats randown the Colonels, spoiling the Caverna homecoming, 43-28. The visitors did not run them over, but the Wildcats did get behind running back Michael Mills and use a powerful…
Read MoreWanda Davis
GLASGOW – Wanda Davis, 74, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was a loving mom, nana, sister, and friend. The daughter of the late Raymond Bransford Turner and Margaret A. Best Turner, she was born in Cumberland County and later moved to Park, Kentucky. She was a 1966 graduate of…
Read MoreEmmett Weston “Butch” Bellamy
GLASGOW – Emmett Weston “Butch” Bellamy, 62, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Butch was born on August 7, 1961, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Emmett Wesley Bellamy and late Retha May Johnson. Butch was a United States Army Veteran, motorcycle enthusiast, avid football fan, and a man who served…
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