Pulaski Ends Mercer’s Season In Second Round Of 12th Region
April Ellis Herald Staff The Mercer County Titans (22-12) lost in the second round of 12th Region play to the Pulaski County Maroons (22-10) on Monday, March 11. It was a hard-fought game with the lead swinging in both directions, and it was in the final minutes that Pulaski showed why they were the reigning…
Read MoreHarrodsburg Named One Of Kentucky’s Best Small Town Historic Districts
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Harrodsburg has been named as one of the best small town historic districts in Kentucky. The Tech Edvocate, a website that was founded in 2016 in Richmond, Virginia, featured Harrodsburg in a recent post. Other towns include Bardstown, Danville and Maysville. The oldest town in Kentucky, Harrodsburg is called a…
Read MoreCarolyn Hollar
Carolyn Hollar, 82, of Harrodsburg, widow of Sidney Hollar, died Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Jan. 27, 1942, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Otis and Nellie (Emmons) Hurst. She was a homemaker and was a member of Harrodsburg United Methodist Church. Survivors…
Read MoreMicheal Dean
Michael Allen “Mike” Dean, 62, of Lawrenceburg, died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Born July 5, 1961, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Dallas and Joyce Joan (Felix) Dean. He was a former operator for Dallas Dean Incorporated. Survivors include: one daughter, Christy…
Read MoreDenzil Claunch
Denzil Carrollton Claunch, 61, died Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Harrodsburg Health and Rehab Center. Born July 10, 1962, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late William Carrollton and Margaret Lee Barnes Claunch. He was of the Christian faith and enjoyed playing pool. Survivors include one daughter; one brother, John Claunch of…
Read MoreHarold Robinson
Harold “Rob” Trevor Robinson, 94, husband of Joyce Robinson, of Harrodsburg, died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. He owned several businesses including a service station, detailing business, tire retail store, a ski resort on Herrington Lake, Nassau Pools in Florida, was a firefighter and master plumber. Survivors, in addition to…
Read MoreKevin Gibson
Kevin Lynn Gibson, 55, husband of Angie Nichols Gibson, of Harrodsburg died Sunday, March 3, 2024. Born Nov. 10, 1968 in Harrodsburg, he was the son of Regina (Harald) Pankey Portig of Versailles. He was a retired Heritage Pools territory manager and was a member of the Unity Baptist Church. Survivors, in addition to his…
Read MoreWendall L. H. Drakeford
Wendell L. H. Drakeford, 74, of Georgetown formerly of Harrodsburg, husband of Vickie Carol Bills Drakeford, died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, at UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center in Lexington. Born Aug. 24, 1949, in Richwood, WV, he was the son of the late Marion Thomas and Loretta Lee (Bennett) Drakeford. He was a 1967 graduate…
Read MoreFranklin Brown
Franklin Delano Brown, 83, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Dunnellon, Fla. Born Feb. 12, 1941, in Ebenezer, he was the son of the late J.W. and Hazel (Fern) Brown. He attended McAfee School and Mercer County High School, was a self-employed brick mason and was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church.…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs’ Season Ends In 46th District Opening Round
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] The Burgin Lady Bulldogs’ (12-18) season came to an end in the opening round of the 46th District tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 27, at East Jessamine High School. The West Jessamine Lady Colts (24-8) have surprised fans in the area with electrifying offensive displays tlroughout this season, and they put…
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