Brenda Diane Winlock
GLASGOW – Brenda Diane Winlock, 69, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at her residence. A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of Leattia Jane Smith Huff and the late Willie Bryant Huff. Diane was a retired certified ophthalmic technician with the McPeak Eye Center. She was a Master Gardener; a member of…
Read MoreVelma Martin Raymer
LOUISVILLE – Velma Martin Raymer, age 95, departed this life on Monday, July 31, 2023, in Louisville. The Edmonson County native was born on November 22, 1927, to the late Myrtle Martin Adwell. She was married to the late Leon Raymer. Velma retired from American Cellophane and was of the Christian faith. She was a…
Read MoreSummer Day Camp
Hart of Autism brings new experiences to children Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald This summer, laughter and learning has filled the air for many children who attended a summer camp. This especially rang true for members of Hart of Autism. According to the organization’s website, Hart of Autism (HOA) is a…
Read MoreWater Safety
Information for parents and families Mary Beth Sallee Managing Editor Hart Co. News-Herald Although summer break is quickly coming to an end for many families, that doesn’t mean that water safety is any less important throughout the remainder of the year. In the United States, more children ages 1-4 die from drowning than any…
Read MoreDonald Crain
MUNFORDVILLE – Donald Crain, age 82, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. He was a native of Hart County. He was an avid fisherman who shared that hobbie with many people. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Vera Crain. He is survived by his daughter,…
Read MoreReginald “Reggie” Keith Ward
GLASGOW – Reginald “Reggie” Keith Ward, 89, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born November 10, 1933, in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Otto Ward and Sally Perkins Ward. Reggie was a proud United States Navy veteran, serving in the submarine service and achieving the rank…
Read MoreStetson Lee Lawson
GLASGOW – Stetson Lee Lawson,passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023, at his residence in Glasgow having obtained the age of 15 years, 5 months, and 26 days. He was born on Monday, February 4, 2008, in Glasgow, Kentucky to Angela York. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Jerry Roberts; paternal grandfather, Freddie…
Read MoreMetcalfe County Community Stage
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News As many of you may know, the Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce is in the process of raising money for a community stage that will be constructed in the historic courthouse yard. The stage will be built close to the gazebo location. A stage committee was formed early in…
Read MoreMoney, Money, Money
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News The Metcalfe County fiscal court held its regular meeting on July 25th with all the magistrates in attendance. First on the agenda was Wes Jolly, Chairman of the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), who requested that the TVA/RDAAP funds for 2024 which are approximately $153,838 be transferred over to…
Read MoreKentucky’s Green River
By PJ Martin Editor The Herald-News Local author, Richard Hines has just released his new book Kentucky’s Green River which his wife Pam co-authored. The authors have spent a great deal of time researching through 15 counties and pulling out images that would help tell the story of Kentucky’s Green River. As stated on…
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