Pioneer Women Rebuild Under New Leadership
Sam Warren Herald Staff [email protected] The CU-Harrodsburg Women’s basketbll program began their season with an exhibition game against Franklin College of Franklin, Indiana. The Pioneers enter the 2023-24 season having undergone significant reconstruction to their roster, as well as naming a new head coach in Lakesha Perry, former coach at the Louisville Fillies of the…
Read More‘Christmas Carol Experience’ At Beaumont Inn Starts Dec. 7
After a sold out run of the Sleepy Hollow Experience, Brian Clowdus Experiences will return to Harrodsburg with a new twist on a holiday classic with “The Christmas Carol” Experience, which will run Thursday, Dec. 7, through Saturday, Dec. 30, at the Beaumont Inn (638 Beaumont Inn Drive). The Christmas Carol”Experience is an immersive retelling…
Read MoreMAFEW Wants To Use Former Armory As Community Center
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer Area Family Education and Wellness would like to continue running the National Guard Armory as a community center and are looking for partners, but others have plans for the building. At the Harrodsburg Board of Commissioners regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 13, representatives from Mercer Area Family and Education…
Read MoreWildcats Leave Points On The Field In Loss To Alabama
Austin Cocanougher Herald Contributor The University of Kentucky football team is 6-4 heading into their SEC road challenge against intra-division rival South Carolina. Corning off of a terrible performance to a red-hot Alabama team on senior night, the Wildcats need to recover quickly. With one final chance to steer the ship straight and piece together…
Read MoreFiscal Court Still Talking Jail Break
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The negotiations between Mercer and Boyle Counties over the regional jail have reached another level, with the Boyle County Fiscal Court passing a new agreement to house Mercer inmates at the Boyle County Detention Center. The Boyle County Fiscal Court approved the agreement at their regular meeting on Oct. 24,…
Read MoreTitans Unravel In Second Round Of Playoffs
Sam Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Some fans were surprised when the Titans took down the Taylor County Cardinals in week one. Again Mercer County proved its wo1th in week two, defeating a Class-6A team for the first time since 2016 when they outscored the Dunbar Bulldogs 42-17. The Titans stepped up a class again when…
Read MoreShelby Yocum
Shelby Jean Yocum, 87, of Harrodsburg, wife of James “Jim” David Yocum, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at her home. Born Sept. 28, 1936, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late James Knox and Flora (Caudle) Duvall. She was a homemaker and attended the Carpenter’s Christian Church. Survivors, in addition to her…
Read MoreLarry Yeager
Larry Yeager, 80, of Harrodsburg, husband of Lou Ann Hahn Yeager, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell James B Haggin Hospital. Born April 24, 1943, in Washington County, he was the son of the late Marvin Haskell and Venie Mae (Drury) Yeager. He taught Physical Education and Health, and was athletic director…
Read MoreLoraine Robinson
Loraine Grace Robinson, 92, of Harrodsburg, widow of William H. Robinosn, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born July 14, 1931, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Margie Thelma (Rose) Wilham. She was a retired childcare provider at Mercer Day Care…
Read MorePamela Robinson
Pamela Kay Robinson, 56, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born May 4, 1967 in Hazard, she was the daughter of Tonia Feltner of Hazard and the late Lute Feltner Jr. She was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include: three sons, Joshua (Kylie)…
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