Straight outta Tville, rockin’ the Armory again
Note: This article was originally published in March, focused on the No Deposit Band’s benefit for the Monroe County Relay for Life. It’s being published to our website for the first time, updated to reflect the band’s concert this weekend, which will benefit the effort to bring the Vietnam Memorial Traveling Wall to Tompkinsville in…
Read MoreBARRY D. COOK
BARRY D. COOK Barry D. Cook, age 57 of Cedar Springs, KY departed this life on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on February 18, 1961 to James Leo and Bonnie Cook of Cedar Springs and the late Joyce Jean Cook. Barry was a heavy equipment…
Read MoreTRADITIONS RICHER THAN RICH: GHS honors former athletes
By Sam Terry Managing Editor Jobe Publishing, Inc. While the halls of Glasgow High School aren’t as familiar as the ones they walked during their school years, ten outstanding alumni athletes found themselves honored in displays on the walls of the school. Upon further examination, they found that while the building is different, Scottie traditions…
Read MoreCOACH SAM ROYSE: Best day at the ballpark
By Sam Terry Managing Editor Last Friday, Glasgow resident Sam Royse had his best day ever at the ball field he’s been playing on for most of his life – John E. Richardson Ballpark at Gorin Park. He’s played it as a Little League kid, a high school athlete, and he’s coached his team at…
Read MoreDIMPLE D. MEREDITH
DIMPLE D. MEREDITH BROWNSVILLE, Ky.- Dimple D. Meredith, 70, of Brownsville passed away Thursday April 26, 2018 at her home. The Edmonson County native was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant at Glenview Health Care, a homemaker and a member of Brownsville Homemakers. She was a daughter of the late Luther Martin Smith and Lois Lee…
Read MoreMorgantown Elementary School Fantastic Friday
Classroom Leaders of the Week: Trey Austin Justin Trejo Lawson Inglis Xavier Durbin Carson Joiner Alex Tomas Anthony Mincey Daniela Rivera Huertas Madison Capps Jax Pendley Jhosey Martinez Zeke Logsdon Aaron Hunt Olivia Broesamle Lincoln Shumway Gracie Embry Mackenzie Gordon Jett Johnson Alyssa Zurkulen Ellie McIntosh Ivy Qiu Jaycee Crank Logan Hill Analicia Chipol Overall…
Read MoreBETTY JEAN MADISON 1933 – 2018
BETTY JEAN MADISON 1933 – 2018 Betty Jean Madison, age 84 of Brownsville, KY departed this life on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. The Barren County native was born on June 24, 1933 to the late George and Elizabeth Bybee Smith. She was married to Emory E. Madison, who…
Read MoreMY KENTUCKY: Walker opens the new west
By Sam Terry Managing Editor Jobe Publishing, Inc. Dr. Thomas Walker’s journal entry for April 13, 1750 is the first written record of a non-Native American at the place now known as the Cumberland Gap. He and five other men – Ambrose Powell, William Tomlinson, Colby Chew, Henry Lawless, and John Hughs – set out…
Read MoreERNEST LEON WHITE
EDMONTON – Ernest Leon White, age 75, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Vanderbilt in Nashville. Born in Tompkinsville, he was the son of the late Ernest and Maybelle Vibbert White. Leon was retired from SKF industries, a member of the Edmonton Baptist Church, Edmonton Masonic Lodge #931, Edmonton Eastern Star #470, and Metcalfe…
Read MoreMorgantown is continuing to prosper
Morgantown Mayor Billy Phelps was the guest speaker for the April 26 Morgantown – Butler County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. Some of the things he shared with the group were about renovations being made to City Hall, upgrades being discussed for the city park, grant possibilities, accreditation being sought by the Morgantown Police Department, and…
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