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Billie Wright, 69, of Dawson Springs

Munfordville – Billie Wright, 69, a resident of Outwood in Dawson Springs, KY passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at the Christian Care Center in Kuttawa, KY. A memorial service was held 1:00 pm Thursday, March 16, 2017 in the chapel of Sego Funeral Home with burial of his cremains at a later date.

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Anna Mary Carter, 62, of Hardyville

Arizona – Anna Mary Carter, born April 1, 1955, passed into the loving arms of our Father Jesus on October 11, 2016, following an extended illness.  There will be a Celebration of Life Memorial held on April 1, 2017 at Zion Baptist Church in the Rex community at 10:00 am, central time.  All are welcome. …

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James Philpott, 74, Bonnieville

Munfordville – James Philpott, 74, Bonnieville passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Medical Center at Caverna in Horse Cave.  The Hart County native was the son of the late Ernest and Laurie Bell Bryant Philpott and he was a farmer. He was preceded in death by 19 brothers and sisters. He is survived…

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Michael Deven Thompson, 39, Munfordville

Michael Deven Thompson, 39, Munfordville passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Medical Center at Caverna in Horse Cave. He was employed by Kentucky Chrome Works and a member of Macedonia United Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Joe Thompson and the late Linda Morgan Thompson. He is survived by one daughter,…

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Sunlight – the best disinfectant

By SAM TERRY Managing Editor Jobe Publishing Inc. Kentuckians love to sing about the sun shining brightly in our old Kentucky home, and this Sunday marks the 41st anniversary of a different way in which sunlight benefits all Kentuckians. The Kentucky Open Records Act may sound like a dull subject, but to the media and…

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Gladys Dean Bedford Crawford, 85, of Tompkinsville

Gladys Dean Bedford Crawford, 85, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Tuesday, March 14th, at St. Thomas West Hospital, in Nashville, TN. Gladys was born in Burkesville, KY on February 10, 1932, a daughter of the late Pearlie and Willie Abney. She was a member of Oak Hill Church of Christ. She retired from Red Kap…

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Beatrice Glass, 99, of Glasgow

Beatrice Martin Glass, 99, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. She was a daughter of the late John Burl and Vassie Ruth Jackman Martin. She was a member of the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. She is survived by two children: Frances (Jack) Chapman and Roger Dale…

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Money for liberal state PAC came from teachers’ unions, out of state groups

LEXINGTON, KY—Nearly half the money contributed last year to a political action committee that opposed Republican candidates in state legislative races came from teacher’s PACS and teachers’ union PACs that oppose school choice and charter schools, and more than two-thirds of the contributions came from out-of-state. Kentucky Family Values received $3,300,769 in the Fall 2016…

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Sam Terry Commentary: A Community Mourns

By SAM TERRY Managing Editor Jobe Publishing Inc. Some believe that grief changes a community. I tend to disagree, preferring to think that grief reveals the true heart of a community. Exposing our hearts for all to see is exactly what is happening in Barren County this week following the death of Mike Swift on…

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