T.J. Foundation Program Sends Local Woman to Dollywood for Dream Vacation
Submitted News GLASGOW, Ky. – The T.J. Community Mission Foundation has launched a new initiative to bring moments of joy to critically or terminally ill patients in the region, granting its first-ever “Dreamcatcher” recipient an all-inclusive trip to Dollywood. Tiffany Wilson of Edmonton, who is currently undergoing treatment for colon cancer that has spread to her…
Read MoreRichard Farris Sneed
SUMMER SHADE – Richard Farris Sneed, age 82, passed away at home in the company of his family on October 31, 2025. Richard is preceded in death by his dear departed wife, Linda Sneed. He was preceded by his parents, Paul and Mary Sneed, his granddaughter, Kaitland Sneed, and his brother-in-law, Robert (Bobby) Bradley. Richard…
Read MoreAnna Faye Williams
GLASGOW – Anna Faye Williams, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Glasgow. Mrs. Williams was a Barren County native and was a retired cook at Hardee’s. She is the daughter of the late Clarence and Nova Poindexter Thompson and the wife of the late Henry Louis Williams.…
Read MoreBilly Evans Hurt
SUMMER SHADE – Billy Evans Hurt, 97, the son of the late W.P. and Lou Emma Shives Hurt, departed this life into the next on Monday, November 3, 2025. He was born on May 31, 1928, on the farm where he grew up. He also lived there for the last five years with his wife…
Read MoreChristopher Lee Gordon
SUMMER SHADE – Christopher Lee Gordon, 54, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Glasgow, KY, to the late Terry Gordon and Tena Bunch Barnidge, who survives. Christopher was in the United States Navy. He was very outgoing and loved being outdoors and doing activities with his grandchildren. He…
Read MorePolice Seek Public Help in Missing Person
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is requesting the public’s help in locating Landon Morgan, who has been reported missing. He was last seen on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Mr. Morgan was last seen at the Speedway located in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was believed to be traveling to the Loves Truck Stop in Horse…
Read MoreTommy Ray Pennington
GLASGOW – Tommy Ray Pennington, age 76, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning, November 1, 2025, at his home, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on February 23, 1949, in Metcalfe County to the late Thomas and Maxine Firkins Pennington. Tommy retired from Farmers RECC as a lineman…
Read MoreJane Ann Britt
CARROLLTON, GA – Jane Ann Smith Britt, 88, passed away peacefully in Carrollton, GA, on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. She was born on March 7, 1937, the daughter of the late Jerry Smith and the late Nannie Belle Stevens. Jane lived a life that was rich in love. She had a remarkable gift for cooking…
Read MoreEdmonson County Public Library Harvest Fest 2025
Lynn Bledsoe Gimlet Managing Editor Edmonson County Public Library held its annual Harvest Fest on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Families enjoyed a perfect weather day for the festivities. There were lots of carnival games for kids to play and win prizes. The variety of games were really good for simple…
Read MoreHow Heroes are Made
Lynn Bledsoe Gimlet Managing Editor We have all seen those movies where a fire fighter is caught in a flashover scene, you know the kind of scene where heroes are made? These are real-life scenarios brought to the big screen for dramatic effect, but did you know that your very own local…
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