Mercer Holds On To Beat Commodores In Lady Titan Triangle
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Titans softball team (2-2) beat the Perry County Central Commodores (1-1), 4-3, in the Lady Titan Triangle Saturday, March 21. Mercer also went on to beat the Southwestern Warriors, 11-4, later in the day. Sophomore Reese Ransdell pitched six innings for the Titans and struck out five…
Read MoreWeekender March 26 To April 3: Baked Spaghetti Dinner, 80s Night, Easter Egg Hunt, Good Friday And More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The community is gearing up for a lively stretch of events and activities from family-friendly outings and outdoor adventures to seasonal celebrations and local gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to make memories with the kids, explore local attractions, or simply get out and enjoy the…
Read MoreJOYCE MURRAY
JOYCE MURRAY Joyce Bradshaw Murray, 86, died Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford. Born Feb. 14, 1940 in Jessamine County she was the daughter of the late John and Leona Goforth Bradshaw. She was a former Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill hostess and attended Cornishville Baptist Church. Survivors include: one…
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SHERILYN WARNER Sherilyn “Sheri” Warner, 65, wife of Johnny “John” Warner, of Harrodsburg, died Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at her home. Born Nov. 23, 1960, in Danville, she was the daughter of Helen (Blakenship) King and the late Cecil King. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, was part owner of Bright Leaf Golf…
Read MoreAnderson Dean Pool Scheduled To Open On Time, Officials Say
Independence Day Fireworks Display Scheduled For July 3 April Ellis Herald Staff The Anderson Dean Community Park board of directors held their regular meeting on Wednesday, March 18, and Park Director Stephan Ransdell reported the pool is on track to open on time this year. Since the pool was closed due to COVID-19 in 2020,…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs Drop Season Opener To Panthers
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Burgin Bulldogs softball team (0-1) lost 23-8 in six innings to the Frankfort Panthers (1-0) on Wednesday, Mar. 18. Frankfort jumped out to a 10-run lead in the top of the first inning, with pitching being Burgin’s biggest weakness. The Bulldogs had five hits and drove in eight runs.…
Read MoreMercer Archers Lay and Anderson Qualify For State
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Titans archery team competed in the KHSAA Region 9 tournament Saturday, Mar. 21. The tournament is split between a girls and boys team with 12 archers from each school from seventh grade up and was hosted by Boyle County High School. The Mercer girls team placed fourth…
Read MoreHoly Week And Easter Egg Hunts Bring Faith And Family Fun To Harrodsburg
April Ellis Herald Staff As spring begins to bloom across Harrodsburg, local churches and community organizations are preparing to observe Holy Week, while also offering family-friendly Easter traditions. From solemn services marking the final days of Jesus Christ’s life to festive Easter egg hunts for children, the coming days will provide a blend of reflection,…
Read MoreCounty Approves Change Order For Fiscal Court Roof Replacement
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Fiscal Court is proceeding with the replacement of the roof at the fiscal court complex. At a special-called meeting on Monday, March 23, the magistrates approved a $46,750 change order for the roof replacement project, which was already projected to cost $129,724. Judge-Executive Sarah Steele said the…
Read MoreTrula Arnett
TRULA ARNETT Trula Gayle (Fain) Arnett, 77, of Harrodsburg, wife of Ernest Junior Arnett, died Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville. Born May 4, 1948, in Loyall, she was the daughter of the late Ermal and Zolema (Howard) Fain. She was a Loyall High School graduate, employed by Harrodsburg…
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