Alice Sue Gosser
EDMONTON – Alice Sue Gosser, 87, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow. She was the daughter of the late John and Nettie Perkins Jennings. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Margie Reynolds, Fern Martin, Mary Shoultz, Laverne Rogers, Rondal, and Roger Jennings. She was a…
Read MoreSharon Marie Van Wolput
GLASGOW – Sharon Marie Van Wolput, 72, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. She was born in Patterson, NJ, on November 6, 1952, to the late Willard Jame and Marie Stark Call. Sharon was a Leasing Consultant with Hampshire Homes Mfg. and a member of the Edmonton…
Read MoreHonor Flight Bluegrass carries local veterans to D.C.
Staff Report On September 30, Granville Allen VFW Post 5837 celebrated one of its oldest active members, Rovie Alford, 90, who was selected for an Honor Flight Bluegrass trip to Washington, D.C. Alford was one of 83 veterans from western Kentucky on the flight, including 72 Vietnam War veterans and 11 Korean…
Read MoreRescue Squad Trains to Save Lives on the Water
Story and pictures by Beverly Bonilla On September 30, the Butler County Rescue Squad conducted their swift water training class using Sonar, at the Aberdeen Boat Dock on Old River Road. The training was led by Chief Brandon Keown and Assistant Chief Charles Childress, with about 17 squad members in attendance. …
Read MoreI’m a Unicorn! One Woman’s First Year Journey Through Breast Cancer
Lynn Bledsoe Gimlet Managing Editor Imagine you just turn 40 and at your regular annual doctor’s visit, you are told to start getting a mammogram, so you go into your very first visit, not worried, only to be told something is wrong. This is what happened to Keri Bledsoe Witherite. Keri grew up…
Read MoreWildcats claw back for win, 13–10 at Butler County
Staff report Edmonson County turned a 10–0 fourth-quarter deficit into a signature win Friday, September 26, rallying past Butler County 13–10 behind a relentless defense and a game-changing takeaway. On a dew-slick field that made ball security a challenge for both teams, the Wildcats leaned on defense to stay within striking distance.…
Read MoreElmer Truman Kline
GLASGOW – Elmer Truman Kline, 79, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Joseph Edward Kline and Hazel Eugenia Vankirk Kline. He was a loving father and “Pap Pap” to his grandchildren. He was an avid University of Kentucky sports fan.…
Read MoreOCTN Sells to Jobe Family
Company founded in Butler County buys Ohio County Times-News Jobe Exclusive Jeff Jobe has been in Hartford several times over the past few weeks meeting the management team for Andy Anderson’s newspaper holdings. Jobe said he began his newspaper career in 1985 working for the Bingham family in Louisville, Kentucky. This was his first…
Read MoreFrom Silence to Conversation: Cell Phone Ban Reshapes Glasgow High
By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress When Moses Samuel first heard his high school would no longer allow students to carry their cell phones during the day, he didn’t want to return after summer break. “At first, when I saw the school posted it, I wanted to move schools because I was like, no, I…
Read MoreAlma Irene Jackson
GLASGOW – Alma Irene Jackson, a beloved homemaker whose heart mirrored her vibrant spirit, passed away on October 5, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. Born October 5, 1947, in Glasgow, she devoted her life to caring for others and cherished her time with family and friends. Her personality was larger than…
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