Mercer Falls To Solid George Rogers Clark Team
April Ellis Herald Staff After a few days off, the Mercer County Senior High Lady Titans (13-11) faced the George Rogers Clark Lady Cardinals (16-6) at the Grind Session Friday, Feb. 3. Mercer led early, but GRC’s size in the post caused problems for the Titans when it came to rebounding and driving through the…
Read MoreTitans Fall Short In Fourth Quarter To Lexington Christian Academy
April Ellis Herald Staff The Mercer County Senior High boys basketball team (11-13) led by 10 in the third quarter but ultimately lost to Lexington Christian Academy (LCA) Eagles (18-6) by three, 68-65, when the Titans had a shooting slump in the fourth quarter. It was a tale of two halves with the first half…
Read MorePublic Service Commission Grants Mercer County’s Motion To Intervene In KU’s Solar Plan
Robert Moore Herald Staff rmoore@harrodsburgherald.com The Kentucky Public Service Commission has granted the Mercer County Fiscal Court’s motion to intervene in Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities’ plan to build a 120-megawatt solar array in Mercer County. In a ruling dated Feb. 7, the Public Service Commission granted the motion to intervene, which entitles…
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity Mercer County Will Hold Two Application Sessions For New Homeowners In February
Are you living in inadequate housing? Are you paying over 30 percent of your income for housing? Are you willing and able to partner with Habitat for Humanity Mercer County to build your new home? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, you may want to attend one of two sessions Habitat…
Read MoreBurgin Finishes Strong In Win Over Model
Casey Roberts Herald Staff Sports@harrodsburgherald.com Burgin (8-12) appears to be hitting their stride at the best possible time in the season, the Lady Bulldogs tallied another home victory Monday, Jan. 30, defeating Model (6-8), 35-29. The first meeting this season between Model and Burgin was held at Alumni Coliseum on the campus of Eastern Kentucky…
Read MoreLady Pioneers Win Over Rival Grace Christian
Casey Roberts Herald Staff Sports@harrodsburgherald.com Despite being without the services of leading scorer Oriona Woods, the Campbellsville University-Harrodsburg Lady Pioneers earned a relatively easy victory over Grace Christian 77-68. The Lady Pioneers set the tone early in what played out as a very physical battle between the two squads. Halee Hood led the charge in the…
Read MoreFiscal Court Moves Forward With Mercer Broadband Expansion
All Points Broadband To Apply For Funding Robert Moore Herald Staff rmoore@harrodsburgherald.com The Mercer County Fiscal Court has agreed to enter a partnership with All Points Broadband to expand broadband internet service to unserved and underserved areas in the county. At a special-called meeting on Thursday, Feb. 2, 3 p.m., the fiscal court voted unanimously…
Read MoreSUE STAMPS
Sue Karen Stamps, 74, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Oct. 15, 1948, in Somerset, she was the daughter of the late Robert D. and Audrey Dowlen Stamps. She was a retired driver manager for Bluegrass Trucking. Survivors include: two brothers, Ronnie (Elizabeth) Stamps of Danville…
Read MoreJAMES ROYALTY
James Price “Jim” Royalty, 80, formerly of Harrodsburg, widower of Polly Cherry Royalty, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born May 27, 1942, in Lexington, he was the son of the late Gilbert Marshall and Cora V. (Martin) Royalty. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University and MBA from the…
Read MoreCHARLES ROBINSON
Charles R. Robinson, 74, husband of Judy Robinson, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, at his residence. Born May 21, 1948, he was the son of the late J.H. and Irene Price Robinson. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of Vietnam, was retired from IBM and was a member of Salvisa Baptist Church. Survivors, in addition…
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