Remains Found, Harrodsburg Man Arrested In Boyle County Cold Case
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Human remains have been located at a site investigators have connected to the disappearance of Anna Manning, who was reported missing on Feb. 25, 1994. The Boyle County Sheriff’s Office announced the discovery on a Facebook post on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Last week, Anna Manning’s husband, Anthony Blaine…
Read More400 Mile Yard Sale Returns June 4
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] The 400 Mile Sale returns this week, starting Thursday, June 4, and running through Sunday, June 7. Organizers are inviting everyone to discover the treasures of US 68, not just the barn sales, yard sales and sidewalk sales, but the small towns, local diners and country stores. Thousands of shoppers…
Read MoreTitans Take Home District Trophy; Advance In Region Tournament
Wesley Bird Herald Staff [email protected] The Mercer County Titans baseball team (20-15) advanced in the 12th region tournament with a 3-0 win over the Wayne County Cardinals (19-14) on Monday, May 25. The tournament was originally scheduled to take place at Rockcastle County, but due to the weather was relocated to Casey County, which has…
Read MoreGary Houchin
Gary “Papaw” Hughes Houchin, 88, of Harrodsburg, passed away Saturday, May 16, at the Willows of Harrodsburg. Born Nov. 25, 1937, in Mount Eden, he was the son of the late William Burnett Houchin and Ruby Lorena Houchin. He proudly served in the United States military and graduated from Reich Auctioneering School in Mason City,…
Read MoreMercer School District Breaks Ground On New Athletic Complex
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Members of the Mercer County Board of Education, as well as contractors, architects and other school officials officially broke ground on the $16.5 million Mercer County Senior High School Athletic Venue last week. On Thursday, May 21, they gathered out in front of the high school for the ground-breaking. The…
Read MoreTerry Carey
Terry Carey, 68, of Harrodsburg, died Monday, May 18, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center of Danville. Born Oct. 19, 1957, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Robert Leon and Bonnie (Goodlett) Carey. He was the owner of Carey Asphalt and member of the Fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors include: one son,…
Read MorePamela Carmickle
Pamela Carmickle, 66, of Harrodsburg, died Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Hospital in Danville. Born July 24, 1959, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of Doris (Dean) Carmickle and the late Marshall Carmickle. She was a former employee of Texas Instruments and was a member of the Living Waters Church. Survivors,…
Read MoreDonald Hamilton
Donald Allen “Donnie” Hamilton, 71, husband of Mary Gail Riley Hamilton, of Harrodsburg, formerly of Washington County, died Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at his residence. Born Dec. 21, 1954, in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Louis Ivo and Frances Kathleen Greenwell Hamilton. He was a 1973 graduate of Washington County High School,…
Read MoreWeekender May 28 To June 5: Ol’ Iron Rundown, Dairy Breakfast, MY PATH Yoga, 400 Mile Yard Sale And More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] Another busy week ahead, with the MY PATH yoga festival at Terrapin Hill Farm starting Thursday, May 28, and running through Sunday, May 31. The Ol’ Iron Rundown returns to Auto Kustoms on Saturday, May 30, starting at 10 a.m. Bargain hunters beware, the 400 Mile Yard Sale kicks off…
Read MoreWeekender May 21 To 29: Traveling Wall, Native Dawn, Chamber Music And More
Robert Moore Herald Staff [email protected] A whole lot happening this weekend, with the Native Dawn Flute Gathering and 19th Annual Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass, so let’s get right to the listings. Thursday, May 21 • Baby Tumble Time at Mercer County Public Library (109 West Lexington Street). For children aged 6 months to…
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