County Approves Zoning Amendment, Keeps Lot Sizes The Same
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Fiscal Court has given second reading to text amendments to the Mercer County Zoning Ordinance that covered the addition of accessory dwelling units, changes to conditional uses and some grammatical revisions. They did not approve revisions that would increase the minimum lot sizes for A1 districts from…
Read MoreSusan Sheperson
Susan Elaine Sheperson, 61, of Owensboro, formerly of Harrodsburg, died Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at the Heartford House in Owensboro. Born July 24, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Patricia Ann (Rice) Sheperson. She was a graduate of Harrodsburg High School and Morehead State University, and was retired from Alcoa.…
Read MoreAnderson-Dean Community Park Is Finally Headed In The Right Direction
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Stephen Ransdell has been working hard to improve Anderson-Dean Community Park since taking over as park director in March of this year. Despite the park being behind in so many areas, according to Ransdell, most of his time as of late has been spent working to open the community pool.…
Read MoreKaren Evans
Karen Boxley Evans, 81, died Friday, July 5, 2024. Arrangements are pending with Clark Funeral Home, Rose Hill, Versailles.
Read MoreBetty Cummins
Betty M. Cummins, 89, widow of Billy Cummins, died Friday, July 5, 2024, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born May 23, 1935, in Perryville, she was the daughter of the late Prentice and Irene Hays Shewmaker. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and a retired Cricketeer employee. Survivors include:…
Read MoreCadesia Cole
Cadesia Kim Katrisha Cole, 20, died Monday, July 1, 2024, in Harrodsburg. Born July 25, 2003, in Traverse City, MI, she was the daughter of Lester A. Cole, of Harrodsburg, and the late Mary Lucinda Ison. She was a home health aid and a member of both The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day…
Read MoreMary Bobst
Mary Lynn Bobst, 89, of Salvisa, widow of Barry Wright Bobst, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Nicholasville Nursing & Rehabilitation in Nicholasville. Born May 17, 1935, in Harvey, N.D., she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mabell (Crawford) Elias. She graduated from Ann Wright Prep School in Tacoma, Wash., and Washington State…
Read MoreHarrodsburg Named One Of The ‘Coziest Towns’ In Kentucky
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Harrodsburg has been named one of the six coziest towns to visit in Kentucky in 2024. That’s according to WorldAtlas.com, which recently celebrated the coziness of Hogtown and five other towns in Kentucky, which the website called “one of the most welcoming places to visit in the US.” Small Kentucky…
Read MoreWeekender: July 11—19: Friday Night On Main, ‘James Harrod’ And So Much More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Friday Night on Main returns Friday, July 12, with music by Daniel Cain and craft vendors, food trucks, and much more. Food trucks include Your Main Squeeze, Gotchee Hibachi, the Scoop, Biscuit’s BBQ and Catering, Louisiana Passion and Old Style Kettle Corn. In addition, Epic Play Center (120 South Main…
Read MoreHarrodsburg Community Center Has An Exciting Summer Ahead
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] The Harrodsburg Community Center, formerly the YMCA, has been busy planning an exciting summer of opportunities for kids of all ages to stay active both physically and mentally. Lifelong Harrodsburg native Trevor Short officially began his work as executive director of the community center in February, and has been working…
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