Robert Perry King
CAVE CITY – Robert Perry King, age 81, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Signature Healthcare of Glasgow. He was born on July 18, 1941, in Cow Creek, KY to the late Ollie Perry and Dorothy Powell King. He was married to his wife of fifty-four years, Linda Gonterman King. Robert was a…
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GLASGOW – Sandra Ethel Fender, age 62, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at TJ Samson Community Hospital. Sandra was born on June 10, 1960, to the late Elzia Bertram and the late Flonnie Stinson Bertram. She was a member of the Glasgow Faith Church. She was a very loving mother who walked the Christian…
Read MoreMattie Lou Dickerson
ALBANY, KY – Mattie Lou Dickerson, 91, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Pickett Care and Rehabilitation Center in Byrdstown, TN. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Floyd and Edith Christine Green Overstreet. She was retired from the Clinton County School System. She was a member of Cave Springs Baptist Church. She…
Read MoreShirley Morgan
GLASGOW – Shirley Morgan, age 84, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Glasgow. The Todd County native was born on January 25, 1939, to the late Herman Tucker and Prudie Latham. She was married to the late Leonard Morgan. Shirley was of the Baptist faith. She leaves to honor her memory— stepdaughter, Tina…
Read MoreWilliam Edwards Yates
EDMONTON – William Edwards Yates, 77, passed away May 4, 2023, at the Metcalfe Healthcare Center. Born July 17, 1945, the son of John Edward and Mary (Jones) Yates. He is a Navy Veteran, and was a well loved man. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sister, Naomi…
Read MorePaul Lewis Fields
CAVE CITY – Paul Lewis Fields, 63, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. He was the son of the late Lonnie L. and Alice Pearl Coomer Fields. He is survived by one brother, William Fields; three sisters, Becky Poindexter, Juanita Abernathy, and Donita Hoffman; several nieces and nephews including a special niece, Crystal Hinton (Jimmy)…
Read MoreBetty Louise Poynter
CAVE CITY – Betty Louise Poynter, age 84, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, at her residence. The Louisville, KY native was born on February 26, 1939, to the late Alvie James and Hattie Doyle Gossett. She was married to the late Roger Poynter and the late Benjamin Hernandez. Betty was a housewife and…
Read MoreRecreational Trails Program
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Edmonton City Council met on Monday, May 1st with all members in attendance. The council members approved Resolution #2022-23-04 allowing the application to the Department of Local Government for the Recreational Trails Program grant. Mayor Doug Smith stated that the grant would be used to resurface the…
Read MoreNew Pay Scale approved
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Barren-Metcalfe County Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors met on Wednesday, April 26th at the Metcalfe County fiscal court room. The first order of business was the presentation of the February and March finance reports and claims by Executive Secretary/Treasurer Shawn Estes. He reported that February’s monthly…
Read MoreFinal Farewell
By T.J. Morgan, Freelance Sports Writer For five Hornets, their high school baseball career will end this season. While some of those five may have already experienced a senior night in football or basketball; baseball, being a spring sport, will be their last stop on the senior night circuit. For five seniors, their experiences with…
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