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JAMES DEPP “JIMMY” MARTIN

GLASGOW – James Depp “Jimmie” Martin, 78, passed away Friday, August 12, 2022, at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was the son of the late James Seth and Lucille Christie Martin. He is survived by his daughter, Dodie Leslie; one step-daughter, Heather VanCleave; four grandchildren, Anthony Hopkins, Celecia Henry, Dalton Leslie, and Marjorie…

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SHARON ANN WILLIAMS

Sharon Ann Williams was born July 12, 1954 in Louisville, KY to her parents Deloris Marie Marshall Harris and Emmitt Williams. She entered peace Thursday, August 4, 2022, at the Glasgow State Nursing Facility. Sharon Ann Williams was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She loved to dance and make you smile. She had one child…

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OLEN ENGRAM JESSIE

GLASGOW – Olen Engram Jessie, 94, died Friday, August 12, 2022, at the Barren County Nursing and Rehab Facility. He was born in Edmonton, KY on July 12, 1928, to the late Olen “Buck” Jessie and Zula Katherine Janes Jessie. Olen was a self-employed Truck Driver for over 50 years. He was a U.S. Army…

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Political Posturing and Conflicting Interests

By Jeff Jobe Community Publisher Judge-Executive Micheal Hale and his personal choice to “horse around” is proving to be costly for us all, and the community must be protected. Political posturing is a dangerous aspect involving elected officials and especially those trying to find allies or political cover. Hale is the master of pushing others…

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WILLAIM GAYLE “BILL” THOMAS

GLASGOW – William Gayle “Bill” Thomas, 70, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born September 23, 1951, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late William Paul Thomas and Virginia Lee Grooms Thomas. Bill was a 1969 graduate of Glasgow High School. After graduation, he enrolled in Technical…

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HCPL hosts Summer Reading Program

Mary Beth Sallee Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   This summer, the Hart County Public Library (HCPL) once again introduced local children to new ideas and places – all within the comfort of their own county – thanks to the library’s Summer Reading Program. For many parents, the program provided great opportunities for their children to…

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New Fire Chief at Priceville Fire Department

By Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   On July 1, Noah Rountree was sworn in as the new Fire Chief of the Priceville Volunteer Fire Department, as former chief Roger Butler moved into the position of Deputy Chief. Though he is the youngest chief Priceville has ever had, it’s certainly not a reflection of…

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Love from the Hart

Organization to provide free school supplies to children Mary Beth Sallee Reporter Hart Co. News-Herald   Tracy Keen felt it her ministry to love others as Jesus loves them. With that calling, she founded Love from the Hart, an organization that provides free items to others in need. This year, Love from the Hart will…

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Boys Golf Team Records Lowest Score in HCHS History

Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald   The Hart County High School Boys Golf Team traveled to Rolling Hills Golf Club in Russellville on Friday, July 29 where they posted the lowest team score in HCHS history. The team was led by sophomore Zach Sloan with Blake Whorton, Austin Riordan, Brayden Minor, and Luke Gentry…

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Brownsville City Council

Lynn Bledsoe Gimlet Reporter August 1, 2022 – The meeting began with the council approving the last meeting’s minutes and paying the monthly bills. The Council agreed to credit Mr. Zaragos water bill based on evidence he had previously presented to the council. ARPA funds were used to purchase new dumpsters for the city. Also,…

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