Doris Knox
Doris W. “Moe” Knox, 86, widow of R.D. Knox, of Harrodsburg, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at her home. Born Sept. 29, 1939, in Fayette County, she was the daughter of the late William O. “Buck” and Ailene (Bussell) Whalen. She was a retired World Trade Representative for IBM, was a graduate of Athens High…
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Jesse Alexander Coy, 73, husband of Julie Forrest (Kearns) Coy, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at his home. Born Sept. 9, 1952, in Lexington, he was the son of the late Ira Jesse Coy and Stephanie “Stella” (Zuback) Coy. He was a Harrison County High School graduate, where he was a standout football and baseball…
Read MoreTom Collier
Tom Edward Collier, 91, widower of Mildred Eileen Collier, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at Henson Park Health and Rehabilitation in Danville. Born April 2, 1934, in Marion, he was the son of the late Stephen T. Collier. He was a self employed real estate appraiser and a certified member of the Appraiser Institute. He…
Read MoreRichard Cheak
Richard D. “Dick” Cheak, 83, of Burgin, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at the Thomson-Hood Veteran’s Center in Wilmore. Born June 6, 1942, in Burgin, he was the son of the late William H. and Vonie Mae (Yocum) Cheak. He was a retired IBM-Lexmark employee, was a US Army veteran and member of Burgin Baptist…
Read MoreWeekender Nov. Dec. 4—12: Christmas Parades, Holiday Lights, Tea Room, Scrooge And So Much More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Wake up the kids and call the neighbors, the Nutcracker Christmas Parade returns Friday, Dec. 5. The parade will assemble at the Old Fort Harrod State Park parking lot between Broadway and West Lexington Street starting at 4:30 p.m. with streets closures at 5:30 p.m. The parade will start at…
Read MoreJAMES GIBSON
James “Jimmy” Gibson, 66, husband of the late Tina Rose Gibson died Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at his residence. Born March 17, 1959, in Danville, he was the son of the late Elbert Alonzo and Grace Lowry Gibson. He was retired from Bright’s Bottled Gas and was a member of Shawnee Run Baptist Church. Survivors…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs Ready To See What New Squad Can Do
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Burgin Bulldogs girls basketball team will be back in action Monday, Dec. 1, versus the Sayre Lady Spartans at the Jack Coleman Sr. Gymnasium. The Bulldogs are coming off their best season since 2012, posting a 13-15 record under Head Coach Keith Monson. Heading into his eighth year with…
Read MoreYoung Lady Titans Ready For Takeoff
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer Titans girls basketball team is preparing for a bounce-back season under longtime Head Coach Chris Souder, who enters his 21st season at Mercer and his second year back with the team. Souder’s goal for this team remains the same as it always has been for every one of…
Read MoreExperienced Seniors Lead Bulldogs Into New Basketball Season
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] Burgin Basketball is ready to start their 2025- 2026 season with tipoff on Tuesday, Dec. 2, against the Boyle County Rebels. The Bulldogs look to build on last season, led by an experienced group that includes six seniors and five juniors under Head Coach Todd Claunch. The Burgin Bulldogs finished…
Read MoreTitans Basketball Aims To Build Off Last Season’s Success
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer Titans boys basketball team was a game away from going to the state tournament last season, led by 12th Region Play of the Year Trevor Ellis, who averaged 19 points and 10 rebounds a game. The team looks different, but the goal remains the same as the team…
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