KEVIN WALDROP
Kevin Wayne Waldrop, 49, husband of Jinx Allison Waldrop, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, in Lexington. Born June 26, 1973, in Lexington, he was the son of Jacky Wayne and Diane Lynn Horton Waldrop of Nicholasville. He was a musician, producer, and drummer for several nationally known entertainers, and attended Belmont University in Nashville and…
Read MoreMAUDIE STINE
Maudie Frances Stine, 79, widow of Ernest Wayne Stine, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, at the Harrodsburg Health and Rehab. Born April 26, 1943 in Lawrenceburg, she was the daughter of the late Albert Francis and Lula Mae Wells Puckett. She was a retired Mercer County Clerk employee and a member of the Shakertown Baptist…
Read MoreDONALD PRIGMORE
Donald Timothy “Tim” Prigmore, 63, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Born Sept. 1, 1959 in Dallas Texas, he was the son of Johana Horn Prigmore and the late Donald Lee Prigmore. He worked for many years in the food brokerage business and was a ruling elder of the United Presbyterian Church. Survivors, in…
Read MoreGROVER PHILLIPS
Grover Phillips, 66, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at Harrodsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born Nov. 11, 1956, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Marshall Phillips and Ovie Peavler Gaines. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Danville. Survivors include: one brother, Kenny Gaines of Louisville; two sisters, Alice…
Read MoreJOSEPHINE BUGG
Josephine Bottom Bugg, 85, of Harrodsburg, widow of Charles Berdie Bugg Sr., died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born June 9, 1937, in Gravel Switch, she was the daughter of the late Allen M. and Iva Jane (Bottom) Bottom. She was a homemaker and was a…
Read MoreHarrodsburg Cleans Up After Tornado
100-MPH Winds Damage Structures In Mercer County Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Crews are still working to repair the damage left from a severe strom that roared through Mercer County this morning. According to the National Weather Service, an EF-1 tornado with 100 mph winds touched down in the western Harrodsburg, knocking down trees and…
Read MoreWeekender For Jan. 12–19: MLK Day And Much More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The 17th Annual 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration happens Monday, Jan. 16, at the Harrodsburg Baptist Church (312 South Main Street). The celebration of King’s life starts with breakfast at 8 a.m. followed by the commemorative march at 9 a.m. The program starts at 9:30 a.m. with Affrilachian…
Read MoreArchery Team Shows Promise In Early Season Tournament
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Archery program hosted their Titan Tournament over the weekend Saturday Jan 7. Elementary, middle school and high school teams were all in attendance. Coach Bailey and Coach Miller described the event as a great atmosphere, which saw multiple of Mercer’s archers set new personal best. The elementary…
Read MoreTitans Bounced Out Of Class 2A Tournament
April Ellis Herald Staff Mercer (7-7) fell to Bourbon County in the first round of the Class 2A sectional last Thursday, Jan. 5, 60-55. The score stayed close throughout the game and the Titans’ struggle with free throws cost them down the stretch hitting eight of 17. After coming off the Bourbon loss, the Titans…
Read MoreBurgin’s Struggles Continue Against Cumberland County
Casey Roberts Herald Staff [email protected] The Burgin Bulldogs (3-11) were back in action Saturday Jan. 7 when Cumberland County (5-9) came to town. Burgin came into the match up on a six game losing skid. The size of Cumberland County’s front court controlled the game early and often. The Panthers dominated on the offensive glass.…
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