Shirley Ann Caudill (1938 – 2025)
Shirley Ann Caudill, 86, Franklin, Ky., passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025 at her residence. Crafton Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Funeral services were Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1 p.m. at Lake Spring Baptist Church, with burial in Sulphur Spring Cemetery. The Simpson County native was the daughter of the late Jesse…
Read MoreLuella (Rich) McMillan (1934 – 2025)
Luella (Rich) McMillan, 90, of Bowling Green, Ky., formerly of Monroe County, Ky., passed away Saturday, July 19, at Greenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Luella was a daughter of the late Edna (England) and Carlos Rich. Her husband Charlie preceded her in death. Luella is survived by two daughters: Wanda Jones, Bowling Green, and Bonita…
Read MoreRandall (Randy) Thomas Stuart (1952 – 2025)
Randall (Randy) Thomas Stuart of Fort Myers Fla., passed away July 9 at the age of 72. He was born July 31, 1952 in Russellville, Ky., the oldest Ben Thomas and Julia Blackwell Stuart. Randy was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He will be dearly missed by all who were…
Read MoreLouise Minix Carver (1930 – 2025)
Louise Minix Carver, 94, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care. The Scottsville native was a homemaker and member of Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church. Louise was saved at and joined Mt. Gilead in 1983 and remained a member until her death. She was a daughter…
Read MoreAlma Jean Howard (1959 – 2025)
Alma Jean Howard, 65, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Tuesday, July 22, at Signature Health Care of Monroe County. Alma Jean was a daughter of the late Elmar (Tooley) and Kenneth B. Howard. Alma Jean is survived by a daughter, Kim Owsley, Burkesville, Ky.; two sons: James Lee Howard, Tompkinsville, Ky.; Alex Howard, Columbia, Ky.;…
Read MoreRebuilding Patriot Soccer Team Remains Optimistic
By Don Meador, Sports Writer Allen County-Scottsville enters the 2025 soccer season with high expectations despite facing a challenge. Between graduation losses, exchange students returning home, and students electing not to return, the Patriots lost 11 players from last year’s team. Still, 13 players are on the roster ready to move the program forward under…
Read MoreThis Week in Citizen-Times History (July 22, 2025)
The July 25, 1957 edition of the Citizen-Times reported that Postmaster C.M. Carter Jr. presented awards to members of the postal staff, being the “Safe Driver Award” from the National Safety Council. The emblems had numbers on them, corresponding to each recipients’ years of service, with every employee receiving a certificate signed by Ned H.…
Read MoreScottsville Conservatory Showcases Talent At The Lyric
By Chris Cole, Staff Writer The Lyric Theater along East Main Street in Scottsville has become a hub for great music over the last couple of years. From Gospel to Bluegrass, Country to Americana, Jazz standards to Barbershop, their stage has hosted a wide variety of genres from musicians who are established within the local…
Read MoreBennie L. Law (1930 – 2025)
Bennie L. Law, 95, of Adolphus, Ky., passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025 at his residence. The Allen County, Ky., native was a farmer, a member of Maple Grove General Baptist Church where he was a former Sunday school teacher, Graham Lodge no. 208 F & A.M. and the NRA He was a son of…
Read MoreJames Norman “Big Norm” Weaver (1945 – 2025)
James Norman “Big Norm” Weaver, 79, of Bullitt County, Ky., passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Norm was born on October 30, 1945, in Bowling Green, Ky., to the late Marion Dean Weaver and Olon Weaver. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Don…
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