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Carol Lynn Voyles

GLASGOW – Carol Lynn Voyles, born on January 6, 1946, in Alton, Illinois, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, in Glasgow, Kentucky. She was a beloved sister and devoted aunt who dedicated her life to both her family and her career. For 45 years, Carol served as a lab technician, a role that not…

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The Red Dye Dilemma, Part II

By Katrina England  Jobe Publishing, Inc.    Last week, information was shared regarding the recent legislation surrounding Red Dye No. 3, and Erica Callahan, D.C., M.S.A.C.N – Associate Dean of Chiropractic Education at Campbellsville University- weighed in with her own outlook on food additives and federal changes.    This week, the focus is shifting ever so…

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The 4H Costume Contest

By Kim Harwood  Photos by Metcalfe County Extension 4-H     The 4H Costume Contest is always a lot of fun; it is nothing short of amazing when you see the time and thought that goes into some of the costume entries.   Thank you to the 4-H volunteers and Metcalfe County Extension staff for hosting these…

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Emberton Statue Unveiling

Press Release   Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the unveiling of the Judge Tom Emberton statue on November 2, 2025, at 1:30 CST, honoring an individual who was a noted leader and statesman serving his country, the commonwealth, and community his entire adult life.   The Emberton statue, created by internationally…

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Bobby L. Curtis

EDMONTON – Bobby L. Curtis, 91, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, at his residence. He was born on May 23, 1934, in Humboldt, TN, to the late Frank Daniel and Suzy Amy Curtis. Bobby loved farming, his animals, and spending time with his grandchildren, and most recently enjoyed reading his Bible. He is survived…

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Rebecca Marie Hawkins

GLASGOW – Rebecca Marie Hawkins (Johnson, Jones, Spear), 71, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025, at Centennial Hospital in Nashville. Born in Cloverdale, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Mary Janes Johnson. Rebecca was accomplished in many different vocations. She was formerly a real estate agent and, most recently a cosmetologist.…

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Betty Carol Gosser

GLASGOW – Betty Carol Gosser, a beloved member of the Glasgow community, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, at the Shanti Niketan Hospice Home in Glasgow, Kentucky. Born on April 27, 1941, in Etoile, she lived a life filled with love, warmth, and compassion, leaving a lasting impact on all those fortunate enough to…

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Leo Osman Riley

CENTER – Leo Osman Riley, a cherished son, brother, husband, father, and proudly known as Grandaddy, passed away on October 9, 2025, in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born on May 22, 1940, in Barren County, Kentucky, to the late Stanley Riley and Charlotte Louise Royal Riley. Leo’s life was marked by love, dedication, and a…

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Barry Neil Thomas

CAVE CITY – Barry Neil Thomas, age 59, departed this life on Friday, October 10, 2025. The Barren County native was born on December 4, 1965, to Wanda Bowles Sturgeon and the late Carlos Thomas. Barry was saved and baptized as a young man. Over the years, he worked in construction and served the community…

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Christopher Lee Turner

GLASGOW – Christopher Lee Turner, 56, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025, following a lengthy illness. While being confined to home, he received great pleasure in watching Andy Griffith and Matlock on television. Chris is survived by his mother, Judy K. Turner; his father, William Terry Turner; his brother, Eric William Turner; his niece, Rayli…

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