William Nicholas Fant
GLASGOW – William Nicholas “Billy” Fant, 71, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was the son of the late John Davis Fant and Mary Rose Gagel Fant. He was retired from National Wood Products and Dart Container. He is survived by two sisters, Rosemary Elmore and Tina…
Read MoreRondyl Gene Stephens
GLASGOW – Rondyl Gene Stephens, age 73, formerly of Edmonton, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. Mr. Stephens was born in Edmonton, Kentucky on Friday, November 11, 1949, the son of Finis and Beaulah (Froedge) Stephens. He attended Cedar Flat Church in his younger…
Read MoreSally Taylor
GLASGOW – Sally June Taylor, 68, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late E. J. and Ella Mae Burchett Riddle. She was an administrative assistant in the medical community and attended White’s Chapel Community Church. She spent much of her free…
Read MoreShelley “Red” Davis
DUBRE – Shelley “Red” Glenn Davis 51, passed away Wednesday, July 26,2023, at Cumberland County Hospital. He was born November 2, 1971, in Burkesville to Glen Brown and the late Debbie Jane Brown. He loved fishing, hunting, looking for dry land fish, digging ginseng, and ramps. Survivors include his wife, Ashley Davis; three sons, Nicholas…
Read MoreBarren County Hometown Hero: Tyler Duke
By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress Local business owner Tyler Duke moved to the area over a decade ago and opportunities began to open for him that ultimately landed him in a position to be able to give back to his community, which is right here in Barren County. Growing up in the southern…
Read MoreHometown Hero: Brittany Wright
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart C o. News-Herald To love, to guide, to encourage, and to know that everyone deserves to have a voice – that is the calling of a speech language pathologist. Brittany Wright is the speech language pathologist (SLP) and owner of All Smiles Therapy, a speech therapy clinic located…
Read MoreFormer superintendent dies in car crash
Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald A former Hart County Superintendent has died. Wandel Strange, age 82 of Munfordville, passed away on July 20 as the result of cardiac arrest following injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Gatlinburg, Tenn. According to reports, 19-year-old Jeffrey Williams was traveling north on the parkway…
Read MoreDovie Lee Stewart
BROWNSVILLE – Dovie Lee Stewart, age 83, peacefully departed this life at NHC HealthCare, in Glasgow, Kentucky on Sunday, July 23, 2023. The Edmonson County native was born on February 19, 1940, to the late Elijah Dehart and Lucy Sexton Dehart. She was married to Junith Stewart, who also preceded her in death. Dovie worked…
Read MoreMickey Johnson
HORSE CAVE – Mickey Johnson, age 60, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his home with family by his side. He was a native of Hart County and a construction worker. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a friend to all. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence…
Read MoreMomma T’s
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Last Wednesday, the Edmonton – Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Momma T’s restaurant in Summer Shade. The owners Chris and Tonya Turner, and the crew at Momma T’s welcomed a good crowd despite the rainy weather. There was standing room only inside and…
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