William “Billy” Barrick
GLASGOW – William “Billy” Leslie Barrick, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on August 15, 2023. Billy was born on December 18, 193 to the late William Cecil Barrick and the late Vada (Renfro) Barrick. William was a faithful member and deacon of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Glasgow, Kentucky. Billy worked as…
Read MoreMildred Ruth Scott
GLASGOW – Mildred Ruth Scott, 91, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 22, 1932, to the late George Young and Alma Young. She was of the Baptist faith and loved to make quilts. Survivors include six children, Carol Lyle, Bonnie Wilson, Diane Martin,…
Read MoreBCP Exclusive: Judge Executive shares goals and a vision for Barren County
By Chelene Nightingale, JPI In 2007, Barren County was awarded the #1 best rural place to live from the Progressive Farmer Magazine. Unfortunately, the county did not retain this top spot for very long. Recently, the American Community Survey listed Glasgow #8 in the top 10 poorest places to live in Kentucky. Additionally, Glasgow ranks 12th in crime according…
Read MoreTrojans upbeat as they prepare for season opener
The 2023 Barren County Trojans and Coach Tommy Muse were upbeat and looking forward to the season opener during a light workout last week. The Trojans were practicing in shoulder pads and helmets, preparing to watch film last Wednesday. Muse let the team go early for church, but the coach took time for an interview…
Read MoreCaverna Football: Colonels will be more disciplined in 2023
The 2022 Caverna Football team finished 3-7 last season in the last year of a 6-year run under former head coach, Eric Lasley. New head Coach, Trevent Hayes, takes over in 2023 just as the Colonels re-enter Class 1A District 1 football play. Lasley led the Colonels to a 5-6 record in 2021, but the…
Read MoreScotties scrimmage 6A Panthers
The 2023 Glasgow High School Scotties and Coach Jeff Garmon are looking to bounce back from what can only be described as a disappointing season in 2022. Glasgow lost to Hart County in 3A District football action after starting the season 4-0. The Scotties finished at 6-5. Coach Garmon and company hope to improve on…
Read MoreSmall citizens, big hearts
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald When it was time for Vicki Hazel to walk to Munfordville City Hall to pay her water bill, her grandsons Keiton and Greyson Wease were in tow. But what usually would have been just another stroll along Main Street turned into much more when her grandsons…
Read MoreDiamond Colonelettes Prepare for First Performance
“Excellence, Poise, Elegance” By Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Those attending Caverna ball games can expect a forgotten tradition to make a return. Caverna High School (CHS) has restarted their Majorette program, now named the Diamond Colonelettes, under the direction of Coach Jalen Woodard. Three juniors, Kiana Kirk, Ajohanna Paul, and Genesis Garnett,…
Read MoreMartha Francene Duvall Vasiloff
BROWNSVILLE – Martha Francene Duvall Vasiloff, age 76, departed this life on Monday, August 14, 2023, at her residence. The Edmonson County native was born on July 31, 1947 to the late Rex and Orene Lashley Duvall. While living in Detroit, Martha worked many years as a bank teller for Comerica. She was of the…
Read MoreTerry Lee Gordon
SUMMER SHADE – Terry Lee Gordon, 70, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023, at the Hospice House of Bowling Green. He was born on July 20, 1953, in Glasgow, KY to the late Elbert Jewell and Gladys Jean Adwell Gordon. Mr. Gordon was of the Christian faith and a veteran of the U. S. Air…
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