This Week in Citizen-Times History (June 10, 2025)
The June 11, 2015 edition of The Citizen-Times saw the announcement that the Bowling Green Senior Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol, or CAP, was looking for volunteers. The Squadron, under the command of Allen County-native Lt. Colonel Ted Seaman, had flown several missions following disasters and other such incidents, while providing support for search…
Read MoreLocal WWII Veteran Turns 99
By Damon Stone, Staff Writer Members of the Auxiliary 5712 VFW gathered at Sam’s on Friday, June 6 to celebrate the birthday of their oldest member, James “Boss” Weaver. Born in 1926, Weaver had fought in World War II, having been stationed on Okinawa Island as a truck driver, and had taken part in the…
Read MoreTheresa Annette Vega (2025 – 2025)
Theresa Annette Vega, five weeks old, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin,Tenn. She is survived by her mother, Victoria Macrina Vega, Gallatin; maternal grandmother, Brenda Annette Gregory, Nashville, Tenn.; maternal great grandmother, Theresa Calvert, Gallatin; maternal grandfather, Javier Vega, Nashville; maternal great grandfather: Brian Martin, Nashville; several aunts,…
Read MoreTabitha Ann Bradley (1975 – 2025)
Tabitha Ann Bradley, 49, of the New Roe Community passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green, Ky. She was a native of Franklin, Ky. She is survived by two sons: William Trenton Key, Hendersonville, Tenn. and Joshua Odell Summers, Ind.; one daughter, Brittany Nicole Key, Franklin; her parents, James…
Read MoreJuanita Joyce Moore Weiss (1929 – 2025)
Juanita Joyce Moore Weiss, age 96, died Tuesday May 27, 2025 at Magnolia Village in Bowling Green, Ky. The Allen County native was the daughter of the late Herbert Moore and Pauline Atwood Moore and the wife of the late F. J. “Cotton” Weiss. She is survived by her cousins: Paige Tabor, Julie Shelton, Kenneth…
Read MoreShannon “Stick” Hurt (1967 – 2025)
Shannon “Stick” Hurt, 57, of Bowling Green, Ky., passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Scottsville, Ky., native was a farmer and member of Mt. Union General Baptist Church. He was a son of the late Randall Eugene Hurt and Ann Wix Hurt Durrett, who survives. He is…
Read MoreEva Mae Hagood (1931 – 2025)
Eva Mae Hagood, 93, of Alvaton, Ky., passed peacefully at home on June 1, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Danville, Ill., on September 12, 1931, and lived a life defined by resilience, compassion and faith. She built a meaningful career as a registered OB nurse, serving in military…
Read MorePaul Douglas Hooten (1940 – 2025)
Paul Douglas Hooten, 84, passed away on May 29, 2025. He was born on July 31, 1940, in Scottsville, Kentucky, to Zoland Ray and Delcie Lorene Hooten, both of whom preceded him in death. Paul was one of four siblings. He is survived by his brother, Bobbie, and is preceded in death by his sisters,…
Read MoreCharles Henry Drummond (1944 – 2025)
Charles Henry Drummond of Tullahoma Tenn., passed from this life on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at his residence. A native of Newport, Ark., he was born on November 10, 1944, he is the son of the late R.A. and Ruby Drummond of Celina, Tenn. Charles retired from Sverdrup-Jacobs at AEDC. He loved fishing, gardening, and…
Read MoreKannon Payne and Carson Bates Leads Allen County Archers at NASP® Nationals in Myrtle Beach
By Don Meador, Sports Writer Allen County Intermediate Center (ACIC) fifth grader Kannon Payne shot an impressive 286 (out of a possible 300) in Bullseye to lead the way for the 12-member sharpshooter team at the National Archery in Schools (NASP® National Tournament. The event was held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in South…
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