Jimmie Roundtree
NORTHTOWN – Jimmie Rountree, age 65, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at his home. He was a native of Hart County and a member of Northtown United Baptist Church. Jimmie was saved at Northtown United Baptist Church when he was 9 years old. The Lord called him to preach and he went on to…
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CAVE CITY – James “Jim” Kendrick Thompson, age 72, passed away Friday, June 16, 2023, at Signature Health Care of Horse Cave. James was born in Glasgow KY, on September 20th, 1950, to the late James Thompson and the late Mary Elizabeth Matthews. He was a gun enthusiast and 4H shooting sport leader. He is…
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TOMPKINSVILLE – James Dale Gearlds, age 86, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at NHC Nursing Home in Glasgow KY. James was born in Elbow KY, on February 14, 1937, to the late Frank Geralds and the late Marth Pitcock Geralds and moved to the Kino – Eighty-Eight Community in 1950 and resided there the…
Read MoreVeteran Wall of Honor upgrades
Special to the Barren County Progress This past Saturday, a small group of individuals and volunteers came together to assist the Glasgow Parks and Recreation Department, Glasgow Garden Club, and the Barren County Veterans Association by cleaning the names on the Veteran Wall of Honor. The wall is located at the Beula Nunn Park located…
Read MoreCarlos Steven “Steve” Wood
GLASGOW – Carlos Steven “Steve” Wood, 70, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at NHC Healthcare Center. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Carlos Hardin Wood and Elsie Opal Durham Wood. Steve was retired, having previously worked with James N. Gray Construction Company, Goodman Candy Company, and Pier 19…
Read MoreDonald Wayne Levi
EDMONTON – Donald Wayne Levi, age 78, passed Monday, June 19, 2023, at his residence. Born on Thursday, October 19, 1944, in Glasgow, Kentucky, the son of Elbert Wayne and Mary (Kinny) Levi. He was a member of the He’s Alive Community Church in Glasgow, Kentucky, and was a loving father and foster parent to…
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GLASGOW – Howard Earl Wilkinson, 85, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was the son of the late Raymond and Ollie Perkins Wilkinson. He was a farmer and a retired employee of R R Donnelley & Sons. He was a sports enthusiast and an avid…
Read MoreBobby Lewis Coomer
EDMONTON – Bobby Lewis Coomer, 78, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. He was born March 22,1945, to the late Jimmy (Roach) Coomer and Lillie Mae Sneed Coomer. Survivors include two stepchildren, Chris (Melissa) Brown and Lori (James) Reece; one brother, Billy Coomer; nieces and nephews, Donnie (Melody)…
Read MoreWill the Clans ever reunite?
The past, present, and future for the Glasgow Highland Games By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor / Barren County Progress The office of the Glasgow Highland Games is set to sell at 11 a.m. to the highest bidder on Saturday and for many, it feels like the final nail in the coffin for the future of…
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By: T.J. Morgan, Freelance Sports Writer Pictures courtesy of Keaton Jessie The Metcalfe Lady Hornets 8u competed against local all-star teams in Edmonton on June 10th. The Battle on the Hill at Edmonton Memorial Park included six 8u softball all-star teams from Metcalfe, Adair, Warren, Taylor, Marion, and Cumberland counties. In the first two games…
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