Troy Exel Keen
GLASGOW – Troy Exel Keen, 52, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Exel Keen and Shirley Faye Johnson Keen. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann Keen; two daughters, Heather Blankenship (Steven Smith) and Amber Howard;…
Read MoreBetty Louise Tucker
CENTER – Betty Louise (Asbury) (Ennis) Tucker “Mema”, age 91, of Metcalfe County, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky with her family by her side. She was born on Saturday, July 09, 1932, the daughter of Roy S. and Chattie (Judd) Asbury. Mrs. Tucker…
Read MoreBronda Jewell Geralds Anderson
MARROWBONE – Bronda Jewell Gearlds Anderson, age 81, passed away on October 16, 2023, at the Cumberland County Hospital. She was born October 3, 1942, to the late Claude and Lydie Owens Gearlds. She is survived by two daughters, Beth Denise Anderson of Marrowbone and Sherry Perdue of Edmonton; one son, Jesse Gid Anderson of…
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Read MoreHow Sweet It Is
By Allyson Dix EHN Reporter It’s official. The Edmonton community is now a little sweeter down at 308 West Stockton Street. The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Pauline’s Pies, Cakes, & Pastries on Friday, October 13, complete with sweets and treats made by the owner herself. Owner Tammy Pauline…
Read MoreMCFC – County considers more taxes; EM Director terminated
By Allyson Dix EHN Reporter Last week, the Metcalfe County Fiscal Court discussed increasing the county’s occupational tax from 1% to 1.5% as well as approving job qualifications and requirements in light of the recent termination of Emergency Management Director Emory Kidd. No action was taken by the court for a tax increase; however,…
Read MoreDorothy Jean “Dottie J.” Sims passed away
Dorothy Jean “Dottie J.” Sims, 74, of Horse Cave, Kentucky passed away on October 9, 2023, at home. Dottie was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She had a passion for tax preparation and for serving her community. Dottie worked for 30 years in tax preparation and consulting and was the proud owner/operator of…
Read MoreMelvin Heath passed away
Melvin Heath age 75 passed away Thursday, October 12th at Sunrise Manor in Hodgenville. Melvin was a farmer and the son of the late Alvin & Florence Priddy Heath. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Ida Mae Heath and a sister Joyce Ann Heath. He is survived by…
Read MoreJunior Brooks passed away
Junior Brooks, age 72 of Lindseyville, peacefully departed this life at his home on October 14, 2023. The Edmonson County native was born on May 15, 1951 to the late Osie and Edna Meredith Brooks. He was married to his loving and devoted wife for 53 years, Charlotte Ann Wilcher Brooks. Junior was a…
Read MoreJohn Raymond Samples passed away
John Raymond Samples, age 48 of Brownsville, passed away on October 11, 2023 at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville, surrounded by his loved ones. The Edmonson County native was born on June 4, 1975 to the late Allen Lee Samples, Sr, and Francis Carwile Samples, who survives. John was an outdoorsman, and worked in landscaping. In…
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