City Commission Votes To Allow Distilleries, Warehouses In Harrodsburg
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The City of Harrodsburg took another step towards allowing distilleries and spirit warehouses to open within city limits. At the Harrodsburg City Commission’s regular meeting on Monday, March 13, the commissioners gave first reading to text amendments that would allow for craft distilleries as conditional uses in I-1 (Industrial) zoning…
Read MoreJOANN SUTHERLAND
JoAnn Sutherland, 79, widow of Col. John L. Sutherland, died Sunday, March 5, 2023. She was 79 years of age. Born Dec. 31, 1942, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the late Irene Renfro and Chief Warrant Officer Anthony Joseph Suroski. She had two masters’ degrees from University of Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky University,…
Read MoreALAN ROBINS
Alan Lee Robins, 75, husband of Tammy Willard Robins, died Monday, March 6, 2023, in Harrodsburg. Born Nov. 19, 1947, in Yuma, Arizona he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Ruth Brown Robins. He was an ironworker for Local 70 in Louisville and a member of the Burgin Baptist Church, was a…
Read MoreGARLAND HOSKINS
Garland Hoskins, 99, of Salvisa, widower of Corina Drury Hoskins, died Saturday, March 11, 2023, at his home. Born Feb. 16, 1924, in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Sherman and Addie (Drury) Hoskins. He was a retired carpenter and farmer, WWII Army Veteran and was a member of the Antioch Christian…
Read MoreLYNN GARLOUGH
Lynn Dale Garlough, 81, of Harrodsburg, husband of Elverda Sparks, died Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Feb. 27, 1942, in Lynn County, Iowa, he was the son of the late Marvin Jay and Gladys Lucille (Pennock) Garlough. He was the retired plant superintendant for Gulf States…
Read MoreEMMA DAVENPORT
Emma K. Davenport, 90, daughter of the late Ralph and Emma Gordon Davenport, died Monday, March 13, 2023, in Lexington. Arrangements pending at Ransdell Funeral Chapel.
Read MoreSpring Forward Into Fun This Weekend: Weekender March 9–16
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] It’s time once again to move our clocks ahead one hour. Daylight Saving’s Time happens at midnight on Sunday, March 12. The Friday Night Fish Fry at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill (3501 Lexington Road). Every Friday from until April 7, the Trustees’ Table will host a fish fry starting…
Read MoreLady Titans Crowned 12th Region Champions
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] After having their hearts broken in back-to-back 12th region championship games, the Lady Titans have reclaimed their rightful spot atop the 12th region. Mercer County (21-13) avenged their loss to (30-3) Danville from earlier in the season, beating the Lady Ads in a overtime thriller, 63-59, in the 12th region…
Read MoreHeavy Winds Total McAfee Station With Firefighters Still Inside
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] An intense low pressure system swept through the area on Friday, March 3, producing produced violent thunderstorms, dangerous winds, flooding and several small tornadoes. Wind gusts of 73 miles per hour were recorded in Mercer County, according to the National Weather Service. According to the Mercer County Sanitation District, nearly…
Read MorePulaski Ends Mercer’s Regional Hopes And Season
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Titans boys basketball season came to a painful end Thursday, March 2. In the first round of the 12th region tournament,the Titans fought hard and held the lead at the end of the first quarter, but could not sustain it, eventually falling 65-48 to Pulaski. The Maroons…
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