Timberlynn Yeast’s On Court Heroics Attracting Division I Schools
Drew Toennies Contributing Writer [email protected] Junior guard Timberlynn Yeast of the Mercer County Titans has been making noise in the offseason and has gathered the attention of more than a few college basketball teams, receiving offers from Northern Kentucky University, Akron, Marshall and Belmont. While several schools have already communicated interest in Yeast with offers,…
Read MorePolice Investigate Magnolia Street House Fire
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] A state investigator has been brought in to determine the cause of a fire that happened at the intersection of South Magnolia Street and West Office Street in Harrodsburg. According to the Harrodsburg Police Department, evidence indicative of arson was found in one of the living rooms of the structure.…
Read MoreBrown Hired As New Pioneer Men’s Soccer Coach
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Campbellsville University Harrodsburg has hired a new head coach for the Pioneer men’s soccer program. Former head coach Paul Brooks has ventured into an academic career with CU Harrodsburg as a professor of English. George Brown will lead the Pioneers into their first full season this fall. Brown currently works…
Read MoreMayor Freeman Says Goodbye To Handy Andy Miner
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] At Mayor Art Freman’s last meeting, he got to say goodbye to Andy Miner, better known as “Handy Andy.” On Monday night, Miner said he is leaving Harrodsburg after four years. “The whole four years, I’ve encountered aggression towards me,” Miner said. Miner’s time in Harrodsburg has been controversial, especially…
Read MoreIn Freeman’s Last Meeting, City OKs $15.6 million budget
Freeman’s Last Meeting As Mayor Is Eventful Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Mayor Art Freeman’s last city commission meeting was an eventful one, with the commission passing a $15.6 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, a series of raises for police officers and firefighters and introducing new rate structures for water and sewer. The…
Read MorePioneer Days At Old Fort Harrod State Park Aug. 20-22
Jennifer Marsh Herald Staff [email protected] The annual Pioneer Days event will be held at Old Fort Harrod State Park Aug. 20-22. “We are back and have already booked OVW to be our headlining entertainment for Saturday night,” said Chase Barnett, Pioneer Days committee chair. “The car show, eating contests and so much more will be…
Read MoreAnderson-Dean Park Board Approves $16,000 For Pool Repairs
Jennifer Marsh Herald Staff [email protected] The Anderson-Dean Community Park board voted to repair the broken seal on the pool, which American Leak Protection discovered was the reason the pool couldn’t hold water. “They came out with their high tech listening devices and discovered the seal where the wall meets the floor is just gushing water…
Read MoreJuanita Roy
Juanita I. Roy, 74, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Born Nov. 2, 1946, in West Union, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harold Archie and Dollie Marie Grooms Price. Survivors include: one daughter, Karen (George) Mathews of Harrodsburg; four sisters, Irma Jean Polly, Emily Uterly, Janet Hughes…
Read MoreByron Brent Peavler
Byron Brent Peavler, 75, of Harrodsburg, husband of Bonnie Brown Peavler, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at his home. Born Jan. 3, 1946, he was the son of the late Byron Bush and Ruth Houk Peavler. He was former owner and operator of the Brickyard in Harrodsburg. Survivors, in addition to his wife, include: one…
Read MoreBRUCE PATTERSON
Robert “Bruce” Patterson, 79, of Harrodsburg, husband of Ann McNees Patterson, died Sunday, June 27, 2021, at his home. Born Nov. 4, 1941, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Horace Patterson and Nannie (Hurst) and Raymond Darnell. He was an auto auction ring man, served in the National Guard and…
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