Planning And Zoning Recommends City’s Annexation Of Wilkinson Farm
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The Harrodsburg-Mercer County Joint Planning and Zoning Commission approved the annexation of the Wilkinson Farm property by the City of Harrodsburg. On Tuesday, Nov. 14, the planning and zoning commission held a hearing for public comments on the proposed annexation and re-zoning of 1,317 acres of land into the Harrodsburg…
Read MoreSeniors Lead Lady Titans Into 2023-24 Season
Sam Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Many Region 12 fans were surprised when the Mercer County Lady Titans basketball team took down the 30-3 Danville Lady Admirals in the Region 12 championship game last season. Danville had won 11 games straight heading into to regional final, and the Lady Titans managed to win six straight games…
Read MoreRuby Sturgill
Ruby Jean Sturgill, 75, of Harrodsburg, wife of Frank Sturgill, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at her home. Born Feb. 17, 1948, in Norton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas “Junior” and Minnie Lee (Peak) Arnder. She was a homemaker, member of the Baptist faith. Survivors, in addition to her husband, include:…
Read MoreThomas McRay
Thomas Emerson McRay, 69, of Harrodsburg, husband of Vicki D. Drury, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at James B. Haggin Hospital. Born Feb. 18, 1954, in Mercer County, he was the son of late Cornell Thomas and Lille B. (Taylor) McRay. He was the owner of Advance Trim and was a member of Harrodsburg Baptist…
Read MoreDalton Jones
Dalton Lee Jones, 85, husband of Brenda Noel Jones, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, at his residence. Born Jan. 16, 1938 in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Fred (Lena) Jones Sr. and Nancy (Larue) Phillips Patterson. He was retired from Dixie Cup/James Rivers and was a Christian. Survivors, in addition to…
Read MoreDianne Hosey
Dianne Million Hosey, 72, of Midway formerly of Harrodsburg, wife of Richard Hosey died Thursday, Nov. 9, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born Jan. 2, 1951, she was the daughter of late James Robert Million and Vernice Ross Million. Survivors, in addition to her husband, include: three sons; Ross Million Cairns, Joshua (Mckayla) Parke Cairns…
Read MoreVickey Gau
Vickey Lynn Gau, 60, of Harrodsburg, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 at her home. Born May 29, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Rosemary (Harmyer) Gau. Survivors include: four daughters, Ashley Nichols, Amanda Nichols and Amy Nichols all of Harrodsburg and Courtney Carpenter of Frankfort; one son, Christopher…
Read MoreHarrodsburg Christmas Forest On Lighting Saturday, Nov. 25, At Old Fort Harrod
The Christmas Forest at Old Fort Harrod State Park (100 South College Street) will be lit by Santa and Mrs. Claus at the end of Small Business Saturday on Saturday, Nov. 25, at 6 p.m. There wiII be photo opportunities, roasting marshmallows at the fire pit and time to slow down and enjoy the beginning…
Read MoreHere Comes Turkey Day And More: Weekender For Nov. 16–24
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] There is a whole lot to be thankful for this weekend. The 32nd annual St. Andrew Catholic Church Christmas Bazaar and Silent Auction happens Friday, Nov. 17, and Saturday, Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church (1125 Danville Road). Lunch—including homemade soups, desserts and…
Read MoreNew Dollar General Opens Amid Controversy
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Dollar General has opened its newest store at 699 East Lexington Street, and at least one resident is already complaining. At the Harrodsburg City Commission meeting on Monday, Nov. 13, Toni Preston, the chair of the 250th Beautification Committee, complained about the new store. The committee has worked on the…
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