James Earl Johnson
GLASGOW – James Earl Johnson, 92, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Glenview Health Care Center. He was a son of the late Samuel Burris Johnson and Rose Abo Johnson. He was attending Coral Hill Church of Christ. He is survived by one son, Gary Michael Johnson (Jane); one daughter, Deborah Joan Hamilton; six…
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CAVE CITY – Donna Dae (Grimes) Clines, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2023, at Barren County Health & Rehab in Glasgow. Donna was born in Bowling Green on June 5, 1946, the daughter of the late Coy Elmer Grimes and Lucy Dean (Wilson) Grimes. Donna was known for her infectious smile that…
Read MoreRex Syra
EDMONTON – Rex Lee Syra, 86, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born on Wednesday, August 26, 1936, the son of John Leeper and Opal (Bybee) Syra. He is a 3 year U.S. Army Veteran, retiree from SKF in Glasgow, Kentucky after working…
Read MoreCharles Quinton Madison
CHALYBEATE – Charles Quinton Madison, age 82, peacefully departed this life on Monday, July 10, 2023, at his home. The Edmonson County native was born on August 5, 1940, to the late Elmer and Hazel Johnson Madison. He was married to his wife of over sixty years, Linda Mae Booker Madison, until they were parted…
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Weaver places 5th in world eating competition Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald For Bartley Weaver IV, life isn’t just about the end goal but rather the journey along the way. A Cave City native, Weaver’s journey has led him to build quite the resume. He was once a Trooper for the…
Read MoreLocal business owner takes talents to Richard Petty and Moonshiners
By Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald On any given day, you can walk through the doors of Treasured Creations in downtown Horse Cave and see a shop filled wall-to-wall with unique gift items. From laser engraved clocks to customized wood signs, business owner Lisa Rayburn can create a wide-variety of items.…
Read MoreCharles Payne Simpson, Jr.
SUMMER SHADE – Charles Payne Simpson, Jr. departed this life peacefully at his home July 11, 2023. Charles was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky on March 15, 1938, the only son of the late Charles Payne and Lou Mae Word Simpson. Anyone who knew Charles was to know that he was a man of few…
Read MoreGarland Eugene Green
SMITHS GROVE – Garland Eugene Green, 86, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023, in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born June 13, 1937, in Finney, Kentucky to the late James Garland Green and Lillie Mae Green. Garland was an extremely hard worker and farmed his entire life. He loved bird and squirrel hunting and spending time…
Read MoreNew State Laws
LRC Public Information Office State lawmakers passed more than 170 bills during the 2023 legislative session, and the Kentucky Constitution states that new laws take effect 90 days after the legislature adjourns, making June 29 the effective date for most measures. Child Abuse: Senate Bill 229 seeks to ensure that law enforcement, social services, and…
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By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The members of the Edmonton City Council met in a special called July meeting on Thursday, June 29th due to the July 4th holiday. City Attorney Brian Pack reported attending a couple of 911 board meetings since the last city council meeting and advised that the Barren County…
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