John Million
John David Million, 62, of Harrodsburg, died Sunday, March 16, 2025 at his home. Born Nov. 3, 1962, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Albert C. and Dorothy Lee (Hood) Million. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a Harrodsburg High School graduate, graduated Kentucky State University with a bachelor’s and master’s degree,…
Read MoreWalter Lester
Walter Hollis Lester, 68, died Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Indiana University Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. Born Feb. 14, 1957, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Alberta Lester. He was a United States Navy veteran. Survivors include: one daughter, Hollie (Kelly) Greene; one son, Max Lester; one sister,…
Read MoreMercer County Accepting Nominations For Athletic Hall Of Fame Through April 1
Mercer County Schools has been accepting nominations for their inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class, scheduled to be announced this summer. The Hall of Fame plans to recognize: “remarkable athletes, coaches, and contributors who have played a vital role in our schools’ athletic success for over our 100-year history,” according to the school district’s website.…
Read MorePat Keller
Mary Patricia “Pat” (Clarke) Keller, 99, widow of John L. Keller, died Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born March 19, 1925, in Lexington, she was the middle child of the late Augustine “Gus” Edward and Lucille (McKinivan) Clarke. Her sister, Lucille (Clarke) Kelton, and her brother, Gus…
Read MoreHoward Howells
Howard Hinden Howells, 96, widower of Ann Hardin Chinn Howells, died Friday, March 7, 2025, at his home. Born Aug. 20, 1928, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Howard Malcolm and Caroline Hinden Howells. He retired as a cable television engineer from RV Cablevision; worked as a communications technician for the State of…
Read MoreTrevor Ellis Honored As 12th Region Player Of The Year
Sam Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Trevor Ellis was named the 2025 12th Region Player of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches (KABC). The award is reserved for high school seniors, and Ellis is the sixth Titan to receive it since 2018. Ellis was among the 16 region winners honored Sunday, March 16,…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs Softball Elevate Their Expectations In 2025
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Burgin softball took a massive step forward last season, earning ten wins (one win over DCA was not reported in time), while just a year prior, the Lady Bulldogs earned only two wins. According to the KHSAA, Burgin’s highest number of wins this century is the 11 won by the…
Read MoreKathy Cutter
Kathy Cutter, 58, died Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born July 5, 1966, in Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Junior Lee and Myrtle Jean Harrison Cutter. She was a homemaker and a member of Shakertown Baptist Church and the Carpenter’s Christian Church. Survivors include: two…
Read MoreMary Cloyd
Mary Pat Cloyd, 91, widow of Edward Douglas Cloyd, died, Thursday, March 13, 2025. Born in Chicago, Ill., she was the daughter of the late Christine (Kakavas) Maheras and Andrew Maheras. She was a member of Bruner’s Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors include: one daughter, Connie Joyce (Tom) Borbely of Oak Forest, Ill.; five sisters, Andrea…
Read MoreTitan Track Prepared For A Run At State Title
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County track and field has a long standing tradition of being, in many ways, an elite athletic program. It’s been nine years since former Head Coach Terry Yeast embarked on the challenging journey of transforming an overlooked, underperforming program into a symbol of pride and a hub for elite…
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