CORDELIA HUFFMAN
Cordelia Ann Yeager Huffman, 88, of Harrodsburg, widow of John B. Huffman, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at Signature Healthcare in Harrodsburg. Born July 19, 1934, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Margie Griffey Yeager. She was retired from Corning Glass Works, attended Fairview School and was a 1952…
Read MorePAUL HOWELL
A past president of the Geological Society of Kentucky and secretary of the American Institute of Professional Geologists, Paul Howell died peacefully at his home in Salvisa, Kentucky at the age of 90. A longtime resident of Lexington, where he raised his children, he had worked for several decades with the National Resources Conservation Service.…
Read MoreTIFFANY HARLAN
Tiffany Harlan, 30, of Danville, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Aug. 5, 1992, in Boyle County, she was the daughter of Cathy Marie (Grubbs) Rogers and the late Christopher Pierre Harlan. She was a member of the Centennial Baptist Church and worked for Southern Catering.…
Read More‘Charlotte’s Web’ And More: Weekender Feb. 23–March 2
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Ragged Edge Community Theatre’s production of E.B. White’s classic “Charlotte’s Web” kicks off a two-week run on Friday, Feb. 24. The best-selling children’s novel of all time, “Charlotte’s Web” tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a pig and spider. The YouthStage production will also have seven school matinees…
Read MoreTitans Drop Regular Season Finale To Warriors
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Titans boys basketball team took on fellow 12th Region foe Southwestern Pulaski on senior night last Thurs Feb 16. The contest began with a heartfelt moment as Senior Seth Caton made his final start. Southwestern graciously allowed Caton to record one final basket before checking off the…
Read MoreJail Committee Discusses Recent Mercer Complaints
Boyle County Looking At Building New Jail Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Officials took a tour of the Boyle County Detention Center at last week’s meeting of the Mercer and Boyle County Joint Jail Committee. The also discussed complaints from Mercer County law enforcement and learned that Boyle County intends to build a new jail.…
Read MoreTroy Diaz-Ward Shoots 295 For Titans Archery
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer Archery competed at Boyle County High School this past weekend. The Elementary team placed third and shot a new season team high of 2779. Jimmy Johnson led the team placing eighth, with a score of 250/300. Westin Mills and Tori Weatherly both placed tenth in their division, shooting 248/300…
Read MoreDespite Late Rally, Bulldogs Comes Up Short Against Trinity Christian
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] The Burgin boys basketball teams’ season came to a painful and abrupt end Monday night Feb. 20. The Bulldogs displayed their fighting spirit until the final buzzer, fighting tooth and nail to cut a 14 point, fourth quarter deficit down to four. Burgin did not complete the comeback, but went…
Read MoreBurgin Looks To Get State Funds For Flood Relief Project
City Council Also Tackles Housing, Training Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Burgin will receive state funds to help with flooding. Burgin Mayor Joe Monroe made the announcement at last week’s Burgin City Council meeting, which was held on Tuesday, Feb. 14. “We have been informed that we are getting state money to finish off the…
Read MoreFAST Action, UK Doctors Weld Jessica Moore’s Path To Successful Recovery From A Stroke
Hillary Smith UKNow [email protected] “That day I woke up feeling completely normal.” At 37 years old, Salvisa resident Jessica Moore is still taken aback as she reflects on what transpired last July. Jessica and her husband, Joe, are the proud parents of three young children, a 14-year-old border collie and several other critters. The family…
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