CARLOS COLLIER
CARLOS COLLIER Carlos Collier Sr., 81, husband of Chrissy Collier, died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, at his home in Stanford. Born June 18, 1940, in Perryville, he was the son of the late Earl D. and Willie Price Collier. He was a retired woodworker and a member of the Willow Grove Baptist Church.
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MICHAEL BUGG Michael Dale Bugg, 76, of Harrodsburg, husband of Betty Carrier Bugg, died Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at the V.A. Medical Center in Lexington. Born June 17, 1945, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Marvin and Aileen (Tatum) Bugg. He was a retired North Point Training Center Officer, had served…
Read MoreROSE BOWMAN
ROSE BOWMAN Rose Robinson Bowman, 69, widow of Bro. James Noel Bowman Jr., died Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, at Rockcastle Regional Hospital. Born May 2, 1952 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Austin and Dora Lee Hammonds Robinson. She was a homemaker and a member of Hebron Christian Church.
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DOROTHY BOTTOM Dorothy J. Bottom, 83, of Harrodsburg, widow of Bobby Lee Bottom, died Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Feb. 12, 1938, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Pearl (Taylor) Carrier. She was a retired seamstress from Cricketeer Manufacturing and…
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MARY BARGER Mary Pauline (Bryant) Barger, 88, of Dillsboro, Indiana, formerly Harrodsburg and the widow of Rev. Roy Lee Barger, passed away Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, at Shady Nook Care Center in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Born Jan. 19, 1933, in New Miami, Ohio, she was the daughter of George and Pearl (Gilley) Bryant. She was a…
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DENNIS BALLARD Samuel Dennis Ballard, 63, of Harrodsburg, died Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born August 4, 1958, in Lexington, he was the son of the late Samuel Wallace and Mildred (Dennis) Ballard. He graduated from Eastern Kentucky University, was a woodworker at the Old Fort Harrod…
Read MoreMan Charged With Strangulation Following Domestic Dispute
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] A Harrodsburg man has been accused of trying to strangle his girlfriend during a domestic dispute. This is the second strangulation arrest made by the Harrodsburg Police Department this month. Police responded to a domestic dispute complaint in the vicinity of Franks Court on Sunday, Sept. 19, at 11:40 p.m.…
Read MoreJail Committee Weighs Pros And Cons Of Home Incarceration
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The committee that oversees Boyle County Detention Center is advertising for a home incarceration monitoring system. At the last two joint jail committee meetings, representative for two different surveillance systems made presentations about putting such a system in place at BCDC. Last Friday, William Rayens of Commonwealth Testing Inc. discussed…
Read MoreFreeman Indicted For July Fatal Shooting
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] A local man has been indicted for accidentally killing a woman this summer. Last week, the Mercer County Grand Jury indicted Robert Freeman, 18, of 243 Dix Dam Road, for reckless homicide and tampering with physical evidence, both class D felonies. According to the uniform citation, Freeman and several other…
Read MoreBurgin, Mercer School Boards Vote To End Mask Mandates
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Both local school systems have voted to end the universal masking mandate. Masking had been mandated—first by Gov. Andy Beshear and then the Kentucky Board of Education—but the General Assembly passed Senate Bill I in a special session, giving local school districts control of the decision making process. While the…
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