AARON GRAY
AARON GRAY Wallace Aaron Gray, 90, husband of Ethel Mae Lester Gray, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Lexington. Born July 22, 1931, in Boyle County, he was the son of the late Elver Turk and Margaret Edith (Carpenter) Gray. He was a retired farmer, a Korean War Marine veteran, a member of the Hopewell…
Read MoreMORRIS FALLIS
MORRIS FALLIS Morris Eugene Fallis, 62, of Harrodsburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Born Nov. 18, 1959, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Earl Norman and Ruth Ann (Miller) Fallis. He was a retired truck driver.
Read MoreJOHN BALOGH
JOHN BALOGH John Andrew Balogh, 72, of Harrodsburg, died Friday, Dec. 24, 2021, at his home. Born July 23, 1949, in Windber, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Bencie) Balogh. He was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, was a retired Wausau Paper…
Read MoreHARVEY BAKER
HARVEY BAKER Harvey C. Baker, 94, widower of Nancy Buchanan Baker, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. Born in Washington County on July 27, 1927, he was the son of the late Lonie and Mary Young Baker. He was retired from IBM, was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, a Christian and a member of…
Read MoreRemember The Titans: Lyzzi And Vanna Prigmore
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County Senior High school graduates Lyzzi (2019) and Vanna Prigmore (2018) started playing soccer at the age of four and were always on the same team through school, travel ball and indoor. After a total of 96 games and a total of eight great seasons for the Titans they…
Read MoreLady Titans Run Out Of Gas Against Cooper
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County girls basketball team (5-5) lost, 46-60, to the Cooper Lady Jaguars (7-4) in the first game of the Century Bank Holiday Classic at Anderson County High School. The team was without key starter Lindsay Jessie and Head Coach Hayley Spivey due to illness. Todd Bryant was the…
Read MoreSchool Board Hopes For A Home Run With New Baseball Field
Board Reviews Audit, Student Academic Performance Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] It’s looking like there’s going to be brand new ballgame at Mercer County Senior High School. The Mercer County Board of Education has approved a renovation project for the soccer press box and elected to seek an architect for another project to create a…
Read MorePublic Hearing For Proposed Solar Amendment On Jan. 11
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] At their last meeting of 2021, the Harrodsburg-Mercer County Joint Planning and Zoning Commission chose to hold the public hearings on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. at the Lions Park Community Center (450 East Factory Street). Before the hearing, the public will be able to review the solar…
Read MoreWeekender For Dec. 23-30: Celebrating Christmas And More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Christmas is here. Many local churches will hold special worship services to commemorate the event. The Carpenter’s Christian Church will host a Christmas Worship Night on Thursday, Dec. 23, starting at 6:30 p.m. Burgin Christian Church will hold their Christmas Eve Service on Friday, Dec. 24. That same day, Friday,…
Read MoreColts Outpace Titans In District Loss
April Ellis Herald Staff The Mercer County Senior High boys’ basketball (2-3) lost their third straight game, 57-46, against district rival, West Jessamine High School (4-3) at home Friday, Dec. 17. The Titans struggled to control the ball and the Colts capitalized on it, out scoring them 20 to 4 on turnovers. Senior Sam Baughman…
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