Friday Night Lights
By T.J. Morgan Freelance Sports Writer The Hornets have now completed their preseason exhibitions after hosting the Warren East Raiders Thursday night. Metcalfe showed moments of explosiveness two Fridays ago against Russell County in their first preseason scrimmage and again against Warren East last week. With the hill packed for Meet the Hornets, Senior…
Read MorePros and Cons
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court met in special session having moved the meeting to Wednesday evening. Judge/Executive Larry Wilson referring to the 911 Dispatch problem, “What I would like to do in the next few meetings is bring in different options for the magistrates and anyone who wants…
Read MoreThird Sunday Tradition
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News It all started back around 1845 when a local landowner named Ezekiel Neal discovered a gushing mineral-laden water (Sulphur, magnesium, and iron) well while drilling for saltwater at about 180 feet. In 1903, Catlett W. Thompson built the Beulla Villa Hotel across from the park where the well…
Read MoreIs Glasgow bullying Edmonton into consolidating?
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The August meeting of the Edmonton City Council was held on Monday, August 7th with several members unable to attend. Those absent were council members Stacy Beard and Tommy England, Police Chief Delaney Wilson, ABC Administrator Fred Ray, and Attorney Brian Pack. Council member and 911 board member…
Read MoreIt’s expo time!
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The 3rd Annual Mammoth Cave Aquarium Expo is coming up on Saturday and Sunday, August 19th and 20th at the Cave City Convention Center from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. If you haven’t attended one of the previous expos you may be pleasantly surprised at the amount of…
Read MoreNolan Gerald O’Byrne
GLASGOW – Nolan Gerald O’Byrne, 93, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023, at T J Samson Community Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1930, in Leicester, Vermont to the late Earl and Betty O’Byrne. He pursued his collegiate studies at Purdue University and afterwards served in the Korean War with the U S Army.…
Read MoreEdward “Eddie” Jackson
GLASGOW – Edward Carroll “Eddie” Jackson, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a son of the late Roy Lee Jackson and Eddie June Gill Jackson. Eddie served in the National Guard, retired from R. R. Donnelley, Glasgow city bus driver, and a bus driver…
Read MoreHarold Evans Sherfey
GLASGOW – Harold Evans Sherfey, 80, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023, at his residence. He was born November 2, 1942, in Tompkinsville, to the late Charlie Andrew Sherfey and the late Marie Wood Sherfey. Harold was a truck driver for over 40 years and loved coaching softball in his free time. He was a…
Read MoreRyley McWhorter
SOMERSET – Ryley McWhorter, stillborn infant of Chastian Tyler and Elizabeth Marie (Armes) McWhorter was still born in Somerset, Kentucky on Friday, August 11, 2023. In addition to the parents, baby McWhorter is survived by siblings, Keegen McWhorter, and Amara Hockensmith; maternal grandparents, Paul (Jennifer) Walters, Amanda Gambrel, and Cyndi Taylor; paternal grandparents, Dennis (Stacey…
Read MoreJerry Barthel Stockton
GLASGOW – Jerry Barthel Stockton passed away peacefully on August 9, 2023, in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born on October 20, 1946, in Waterview, Kentucky. Jerry was a devoted father, and caring husband, who served both God and country as he was a passionate preacher and spent over 20 years in the military. He enjoyed…
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