Ella Long
Ella Mae Long, 97, widow of Nooe Long died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, in Danville. Born Dec. 28, 1923, in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Pearl Leonard Martin. She retired from Signet Corporation and was employed at the former Donut Hole and the gift shops at Fort Harrod and…
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Jean Brown Lewis, 87, widow of James Richard “Buddy” Lewis of Harrodsburg, died Jan. 12, 2021, at her residence in Lincoln County. Born April 14, 1933, in Jefferson County, she was the daughter of the late Forrest and Ruby Edwards Brown. She was a retired realtor and a member of the Grace Fellowship Baptist Church.
Read MoreAmy Kendrick
Amy Sue Kendrick, 46, Mackville, wife of David Kendrick, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at her home. Born Nov. 18, 1974, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of Earl Kent and Linda (Akers) Nichols of Harrodsburg. She was a customer service rep for Wassau Paper and Kentucky Farm Bureau and was a member of…
Read MoreBrenda Kallam
Brenda Muriel Kallam, 81, Danville, KY, widow of Roy B. Kallam, died Monday, January 18, 2021, at The Landmark Of Danville. Born October 16, 1939, in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Landon and Bessie (Minter) Keatts. Brenda was a retired Daycare Owner and was a member of the First Baptist Church,…
Read MoreRobert Johnson
Robert “Louie” Johnson, 71, husband of Vicki Johnson of Danville, died Jan. 17, 2021, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. Born, Oct. 13, 1949, in Bowling Green, he was the son of the late Robert H. and Nell Willoughby Johnson. He was retired from Hitachi Automotive and member of the Smith Grove Baptist Church.
Read MoreMontana Cummins
Montana M. Cummins, 74, formerly of Harrodsburg, widow of Melvin Lewis Cummins, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. Born June 11, 1946, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Everett and Mary Ellen (Johnson) Wayne. She was a retired private caregiver and was a member of the Baptist Church.
Read MoreDynamic Duo Makes Difference At Mercer Animal Shelter
Jennifer Marsh Herald Staff [email protected] Abby Jones and her sidekick Fez have been making a big impact for Mercer animals for almost two years through their work at the Mercer County Animal Shelter. “I actually walked in one day in June of 2019 because I had decided that I just needed to get involved and…
Read MoreState Announces New Vaccine Sites
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The Commonwealth of Kentucky announced a new partnership to increase the speed of COVID-19 vaccinations across the state. The first Kroger drive-through vaccination sites will open Feb. 1 for Kentuckians in Phase 1A, 1B and 1C. The first group includes health care personnel and long term care facilities. The second…
Read MoreNew Year, New Leadership At CU Harrodsburg
(Editor’s Note: Due to a production error, the entire story was not printed when this story was originally published. We have made the complete story available online.) When Dave Walters walked into his new office in the Conover Education Center on Jan. 4, he did what he has done every day since his tenure at…
Read MoreMLK Day Goes Virtual
Jennifer Marsh Herald Staff [email protected] The 15th annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration in Mercer County was held virtually on Monday, Jan. 18, via Zoom. Hosted by the Mercer County Cooperative Extension office, the event was a question and answer session designed to open communication about race in Mercer County. Community members were encouraged to…
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