Titans Cross Country Celebrate Senior Runners
Sam Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County cross country competed in an all-comers meet at Anderson-Dean Community Park Thursday, Oct. 5. Apart from preparing for the upcoming regional meet on Saturday, Oct. 21, in Monticello, the program used this time to celebrate its seniors, Sam and Katie Lewis. Both brother and sister finished second in…
Read MoreNo Hellcat For Harrodsburg
Commissioners Discuss School Zone Safety Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The Harrodsburg City Commission have opted not to buy a Hellcat. At their regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, the commissioners officially rescinded the motion to approve purchasing a 2023 Dodge Hellcat Wide Body for $100,430 from the city’s alcohol regulatory fee. On Sept. 25,…
Read MoreLady Titans Fall Just Short Against Garrard County
Byron Collier Herald Staff The Mercer County Lady Titans volleyball team went into their final home game hoping for a win, after a rocky regular season record of 6-14, to get ready to make a run in the postseason. The starters for their game against Garrard County (15-12) on Thursday, Oct. 5 were Jorga Sanford,…
Read MoreOfficials Approve First Phase Of Pool Repairs At Anderson-Dean
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Officials are moving forward with making repairs and improvements at Anderson-Dean Community Park. On Friday, Oct. 6, the park board of directors approved a $175,400 bid from American Leak Detection of Mount Washington for phase one of repairs to the pool, which has been shut down since June after officials…
Read MoreWildcats Find Bulldogs’ Bite Is Worse Than Their Bark
Austin Cocanougher Herald Contributor Saturday, Oct. 7, was an all-systems failure for the Wildcats. Going into Athens, Georgia, to play the number one team in the country, the Kentucky football team was set to shock the world. Starting the season 5-0, fans were ready to knock down the final door that kept us from being…
Read MoreHow To Vote In The Upcoming Election: Candidate Forum On Monday, Oct. 23
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] There are three people running to be mayor of Harrodsburg: Bob Williams, Jennifer Kazimer and Interim Mayor Sam Carr, who is running as a write-in candidate. There are a few things to for voters to keep track of during the election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. First, the mayor’s office is…
Read MoreSoccer Season Ends Early For Mercer Boys And Girls
Sam Warren Herald Staff [email protected] For the first time in 18 years, both Mercer County boys (4-15-2) and girls (7-10-1) soccer have lost in the opening round of the district tournament. Both program’s seasons came to an end this past week at the hands of East Jessamine, with the boys falling 2-0 on Tuesday, Oct.…
Read MoreMaynard Looks For A Change Of Pace In Harrodsburg
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] “It’s a lot to learn and a lot to do,” said Stacey Maynard. Maynard began a new chapter in her life on Sept. 18, when she started her new job as the city’s chief administrative officer. The Harrodsburg Herald interviewed Maynard during her second week on the job. “I have…
Read MoreTiffany Gillman
Tiffany Gillman, 41, of Harrodsburg, died Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Born Oct. 22, 1981, in Athens, Ohio, she was the daughter of Betty (Collins) Hudnell and the late Victor Hudnell. She was a member of Little Zion Baptist Church. Survivors include: one daughter, Haley Hudnell; two sons, John Anthony Martineze and Elizha Joe Young; three…
Read MoreDoris Watts
Doris Jean Carey Watts, 88, widow of Raymond Watts, of Harrodsburg, died Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at the Harrodsburg Health Care Center. Born Dec. 19, 1934, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Lemuel and Cora Ann (Tyler) Carey. She graduated from the Rose Hill High School and retired as secretary for…
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