Robert Royalty
Robert “Bobby” Eugene Royalty, 93, of Harrodsburg, widower of Mary Evelyn (Isham) Royalty, died Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at the Ephraim McDowell James B. Haggin Hospital. Born Aug. 7, 1932, in Mercer County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Ella Nora (Godfrey) Royalty. He was a retired US Postal Worker, a former…
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Tommy Ray Roy, 74, died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Born April 2, 1951, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Delmer Newton and Hester Frances Gadberry Roy. He was retired from Stearns and Foster Mattress Company and was a member of the Catholic faith. Survivors include several…
Read MoreGlenn Phillips
Glenn Douglas Phillips, age 61, of Salvisa, husband of Virginia Arrasmith Phillips, died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, at his home. Born Dec. 3, 1963, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Doug and Barbara (Robinson) Phillips. He was a retired member of the Lexington Fire Department, served as Mercer County Fire Protection District…
Read MoreSalvisa Man Indicted For Attempted Murder
Mercer County Indictments Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] A Salvisa man has been charged with attempted murder. Last week, the Mercer County Grand Jury indicted Troy Dale Simmons, 53, of 985 Old Louisville Road, Salvisa, for an incident that occurred on Thursday, July 17, just before 11 p.m. Officers from the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office…
Read MoreTammy Jones
Tammy Lee (Crouch) Jones, 66, of Harrodsburg, died Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Oct. 28, 1958, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Geraldine (Burton) Crouch. She was a Burgin Independent Schools graduate, worked for Matsushita and was a member of the…
Read MoreMercer Loses Tight Match Against Boyle County
April Ellis Herald Staff The Mercer County Senior High Titans volleyball team lost two sets to three to the Boyle County Rebels on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 on their home court. Mercer started out strong when senior setter Grayson Perry quick set sophomore Anne Whitenack for the kill and to put Mercer on the board.…
Read MoreJerry Coleman
Jerry Lee Coleman, 86, widower of Elizabeth “Betty” Jane DeClerk Coleman, died on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Harrodsburg. Born Jan. 12, 1939, in Randolph County, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Granville Carl and Nellie Augusta James Coleman. He was a 1957 graduate of Pocahontas High School in Arkansas, was a U.S.…
Read MoreTitans’ Last-Minute Surge Downs Wolverines
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County boys soccer (8-6-1) had an eventful week, beginning with the honoring of its five-member senior class before a matchup with the Anderson County Bearcats on Thursday, Sept. 18. Two days later, the Titans traveled to Frankfort for a match with the Western Hills Wolverines (5-5) in what developed…
Read MoreBurgin Golf Hosts Final Home Meet
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] The Burgin Bulldogs hit the links at Brightleaf Golf Course one last time this fall on Thursday evening, Sept. 18, in a three-team tournament against Danville Christian Academy (DCA) and Danville. Before teeing off, each of the three programs took time to honor their class of 2026 graduates. Prior to…
Read MoreWarriors Storm Back, Defeat Titans In Comeback Win
Samuel Warren Herald Staff [email protected] Mercer County Titan football (0-5) put up a fight against the Southwestern Warriors (1-4) at Alvis Johnson Field on Friday, Sept. 19. Southwestern, a reputable program, and a program that has won each of their last four meetings with Mercer County, represented the most winnable game on the Titans’ schedule…
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