HELEN DUVALL
HELEN DUVALL Helen Duvall, 78, of Bee Spring passed away May 30, 2018 at her home. The Edmonson County native was a homemaker and a Seventh Day Adventist. She was a daughter of the late Martin Duvall and Dorothy Hayes Duvall. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Hook; and a grandson, Abram…
Read MoreBridging Over ceremony
Submitted By Don Lindsey When one journey ends, another begins. On May 26, Don Elmore, and Cayden Taylor were in the “Bridge Over ceremony” for Cub Scout Pack 208. After earning their Arrow of Light badge, the highest honor for Cub Scouts and the only badge that can be carried over to Boy Scouts. Don is…
Read MoreNational Champions
The Edmonson County Middle School Academic team are National Champions. Congrats to each of the students on winning the 11th annual Junior National Academic Championship in New Orleans. Complete coverage of the May 26-28 competition will be in the upcoming issue of the Edmonson News.
Read MoreNORTH BUTLER ELEMENTARY 4th Nine Weeks Honor Roll
Mrs. Michelle Fields’ Kindergarten class Honor Roll Stormie Lindsey Caleb Brown Carmon Coy Alyssa Morris Aidan Bratcher Bentlee Costello Charlie Neighbors Kya Southerland Harper Hack Kinsley Taylor Lucy Howard Brandon Alarcon Noah Lacefield Mark Hammers Laylah Shannon Brinklie Dockery Mrs. Mona Daugherty’s Kindergarten class Honor Roll Bentley Barton Brielle Belcher Camryn Gallagher Carson Gallagher Gracie…
Read MoreRemembering Decoration Day
By Jennifer Moonsong, Jobe Publishing Regional Features — More than anything these days Memorial Day is seen as a gateway to summer fun. However, I am sure a few of you in the readership still remember when we called it Decoration Day. I well remember many a Decoration Day spent riding in the back seat…
Read MoreROGER A. HOFFMAN
ROGER A. HOFFMAN Roger A. Hoffman, 84, of Bowling Green died Friday, May 25, 2018 at Edmonson Health Care. The Letcher County native was a son of the late Roger and Sllie Collins Hoffman and is preceded in death by a son, Rodney Hoffman; five brothers, Wayne Anderson Hoffman, Richard Cole Hoffman, John Gatewood Hoffman,…
Read MoreJILL DAWN BROADDUS 1964 – 2018
JILL DAWN BROADDUS 1964 – 2018 Jill Dawn Broaddus, age 53 of Bowling Green, KY passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 24, 2018. She was a native of Kingsport, TN and attended high school at Sullivan North. She continued her education at East Tennessee State University, and received her master’s degree in clinical…
Read MoreCHARLES WELLS 1930 – 2018
CHARLES WELLS 1930 – 2018 Charles Wells, age 88 of Rhoda, KY departed this life on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Bowling Green, KY. The Edmonson County native was born on April 26, 1930 to the late Roy and Oma Houchin Wells. He was married for fifty-five years to Shirley Woosley Wells, who preceded him…
Read MoreIn Remembrance
Veterans, their families, and friends gathered on Sunday, May 27, on the lawn of the historic Metcalfe County courthouse to honor the men and women who have given their lives in service to our country. The service was co-sponsored by the American Legion Post 65 and VFW Post 6287. Commander Bill Lagermann opened the ceremony…
Read MoreHats Off to the Metcalfe County High School Class of 2018
Last Thursday, with hope and excitement, The Metcalfe County High School Class of 2018 walked the line. One hundred and sixteen graduates received their diplomas. Principal Kelly Bell says the Class of 2018 is characterized by strength and kindness. “They work hard, love to play hard and always no matter the circumstances are kind. That…
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