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Friday Night Lights

By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Writer   Hornets would come out firing Friday night at Edmonson County. Despite stalling on their opening drive, Keegan Williams would send a monster punt down to the one-yard line. After a quick three and out the Wildcats would be backed up, punting out of their own end zone. Byron…

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More Ambulances

By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News   Vice chairman Neil Thornbury presided over the Barren-Metcalfe County Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors on August 23rd at the TJ Samson Community Center. Metcalfe Judge/Executive Larry Wilson was unable to attend. Executive Director Joe Middleton presented an ambulance update starting with Unit 509 which will replace the…

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Lady Hornets Fall Short in Rematch

By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Writer   A late summer heat wave would send the heat index soaring last week, forcing the cancellation of Tuesday’s game against Clinton County. Thursday, while still scorching, the Lady Hornets would travel to Monroe County. Following a one-run game earlier in the month, this rematch was expected to be…

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Mary Ann Bunch

GLASGOW – Mary Ann Bunch, 83, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at NHC Health Care Center. Born at Temple Hill on January 30, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Ray Smith and Grace Word Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of the Temple Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include her…

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Nolan Ray Shirley

GLASGOW – Nolan Ray Shirley was called home by Christ to be with his wife Mildred Paulette Hurt Shirley on August 26, 2023.  He was born December 5, 1942, and lived in Glasgow. He retired from SKF after over 35 years of service. He is survived by his son, Kevin Shirley; daughter, Sherry Jones (Steve),…

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William “Bill” Houchens

GLASGOW – William Eugene “Bill” Houchens, 65, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a son of the late William Burchfield Houchens and Helen Marie Lemons Houchens. He is survived by his wife, Deeanna Byrd Houchens; two daughters, Marquitta Lessenberry “Jeremy” and Ashley Houchens; four grandchildren, Dalton Gravens…

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Gary Wayne Cash

GLASGOW – Gary Wayne Cash, age 62, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at the Bowling Green Medical Center in Bowling Green KY. Gary was born on August 12, 1961, to the late John Henry Cash and Alma (Houchens) Cash. He is survived by his mother, Alma (Houchens) Cash; brother, Randall Cash (Frances); sisters, Linda…

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Sally Imogene Billingsley Grenead

SUMMER SHADE – Sally Imogene Billingsley Grenead, 92, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023, at the Hospice House in Glasgow. She was born June 23, 1931, in Tompkinsville to the late Harley Billingsley and Eva Gentry Billingsley. She is survived by four children, Deborah (Tony) Simmons of Glasgow, Donna Copas of Tompkinsville, Chris (Jodie) Grenead…

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Cecil Joe Davis

EDMONTON – Cecil Joe Davis, 80, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at NHC Healthcare. He was born February 16, 1943, to the late Medford Davis and Pauline Hurt. Mr. Davis was a truck driver and an ironworker. He loved traveling to Montana, panning for gold, going to rodeos, and coon hunting. Survivors include four…

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Sherry L. Emberton Isenberg

GLASGOW – Sherry Lane Emberton Isenberg, 74, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at the T J Samson Community Hospital. She was born January 8, 1949, in Glasgow to the late Vick and Gola Polson Emberton. Sherry was a graduate of Temple Hill High School. She enjoyed early years of attending competition at the Haywood…

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