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Buford Wayne Lyons, 70, of Lexington, widower of Nora Cox Jackson, died Monday, March 25, 2024, in Lexington. Born May 9, 1953, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Herbert and Bessie Robinson Lyons. Survivors include: one brother, David (Joie) Lyons of Harrodsburg; four sisters, Wilma Jean Deringer of Harrodsburg, Wanda Coslow of…
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Buford Wayne Lyons, 70, of Lexington, widower of Nora Cox Jackson, died Monday, March 25, 2024, in Lexington. Born May 9, 1953, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Herbert and Bessie Robinson Lyons. Survivors include: one brother, David (Joie) Lyons of Harrodsburg; four sisters, Wilma Jean Deringer of Harrodsburg, Wanda Coslow of…
Read MoreEvelyn Stratton
Evelyn Faye Hoskins Stratton, 97, of Harrodsburg, widow of Samuel B. Stratton Jr., died Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at her home. Born July 29, 1926, in Anderson County, she was the daughter of the late Sherman and Addie (Drury) Hoskins. She was a homemaker and member of the Pioneer Baptist Church. Survivors include: two daughters,…
Read MorePatricia Sanders
Patricia Ann Sanders, 77, of Danville, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Baptist Health in Lexington. Born Jan. 4, 1947, in Norwood, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Virginia (Higginbotham) McCoy. She was employed by Hitachi, was a retail sales clerk and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Survivors include:…
Read MoreDaniel Yocum
Daniel Wayne Yocum, 34, husband of Adriana (Solano) Yocum, of Harrodsburg died Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at home. Born Aug. 15, 1989, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of Robert and Pamela (Yocum) Hardy. He was employed by Sanchez Screen Printing. Survivors, in addition to his wife and parents, include: one daughter, Kaylee Ann Yocum;…
Read MoreBlood Drive On Friday, April 12
The Kentucky Blood Center will host a spring blood drive for Mercer County Friday, April 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Lions Park Community Center (133 Factory Street). As a thank you, all donors will receive a great springy “Give Y’all” T-shirt (while supplies last). Donations only take 45 minutes from registration to…
Read MoreMissy Wilham Banks: A Closer Look:
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Missy Wilham Banks has been serving on the Harrodsburg City Commission since January 2023, but she has called Harrodsburg home for much of her life. When she’s not serving the city commission as head of the police and fire departments, she is working with the highest educational opportunity Harrodsburg has…
Read MoreBoyd Signs With Carson Newman
April Ellis Herald Staff Mercer County Senior High senior Peyton Boyd may not have started her high school career as a Titan. Still, she ended her strong high school softball career as one before signing her letter of intent to become an Eagle at Carson Newman University. This past Saturday, March 30, Boyd’s family, friends,…
Read MoreCollier Signs With University Of The Cumberlands
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County’s Byron Collier signed to continue his student-athlete career at University of the Cumberlands on Wednesday, March 27. Collier was a standout for the Titan football team each of the last two seasons and always dreamed of one day playing a sport in college; he just always expected it…
Read MoreLook Out For Solar Eclipse On Monday, April 8
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County is not in the path for the totality of the solar eclipse on the afternoon of Monday, April 8, but we should still get a spectacular show, with the area predicted to see 96.5 percent of the eclipse, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s website. Experts…
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