This Week in Citizen-Times History (April 1, 2025)
The April 4, 1963 edition of The Citizen-Times saw the announcement that Mt. Zion had won the County Elementary Basketball Tournament, which was held at Allen County High School. Zion had beaten teams from Petroleum with a score of 45-23 and Allen County with a score of 21-11, with Allen County achieving second place in…
Read MoreOnPoint K9 Hosts 12th Annual Police Dog Competition
By Chris Cole, Staff Writer If the saying that “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” is true for people, it might also be true for police dogs, too. The amount of training both they and their handlers go through is incredible and for 30 years, Jason Hanley with OnPoint K9 has…
Read MoreWilliam Loran Guy (1932 – 2025)
William Loran Guy, 92, Scottsville, died on March 30, 2025 at his home surrounded by family. Born at home on December 14, 1932, Loran was the son of Charlie Ester Sr. and Lottie Gilmore Guy. He was a graduate of Allen County High School where he served as manager for the basketball team. During his…
Read MoreKimberly Turner (1962 – 2025)
Kimberly Turner, 63, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at her residence. The Tompkinsville, Ky., native was a CNA and a daughter of the late Timothy Floyd Turner and Orene Lavoice Shockley Turner. She is survived by her life partner, Owen Boards, Scottsville; one son, Josh Jones, Tompkinsville, Ky.; one daughter, Kristy…
Read MoreSteve Witcher (1957 – 2025)
Steve Witcher, 67, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025. He was born in Indianapolis, Ind., to the late Orville Wayne Witcher and Mildred Lee Hunt Witcher. Steve was a retired logger, avid car collector and “wheeler-dealer,” devoted pa and attended East Willow Church of God. He is survived by his wife, Sheila…
Read MoreMarlene Tinsley Britt (1941 – 2025)
Marlene Tinsley Britt, 83, of Orange City, Fla., died quietly and peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at her residence. She was born on June 30, 1941 in Scottsville, Ky., to the late Marvin Ellis Tinsley and Fannie Lilburn Wood Tinsley. Marlene married Larry Britt and moved around a bit and settled…
Read MoreL. Kim Webster (1961 – 2025)
L. Kim Webster, 63, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at his residence. The Cedar Hill, Tenn., native was a son of Leslie Earl Webster, who survives and the late Pearl Laverne Cooksey Adkins. He is survived by his father, Earl Webster, Clarksville, Tenn.; one brother, Ronnie Parker, Chapmansboro, Tenn.; one sister,…
Read MoreArnel Hall Milam (1949 – 2025)
Arnel Hall Milam, 75, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, March 27, at Monroe County Medical Center. He was a son of the late Cordell and Nellie B. (White) Milam. He is survived by a son, Marty Milam, Tompkinsville; daughter, Liz Thomerson, Glasgow, Ky. and Brenda Milam, Glasgow; eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren; a brother,…
Read MoreRuby Lee (Graves) Howard (1935 – 2025)
Ruby Lee (Graves) Howard, 89, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Sunday, March 30, at Monroe County Medical Center. She was a daughter of the late Ree (High) and Joe Lee Graves, and wife of the late Robert Howard. She is survived by a daughter, Cathey Owen , of Tompkinsville; a son, Joe Howard, of Hendersonville,…
Read MoreLarry Richard Boller (1941 – 2025)
Larry Richard Boller, 84, of Tompkinsville, Ky., passed away Sunday, March 23, at TriStar Skyline in Nashville, Tenn. The Shelbyville, Ind., native was the husband of the late Joyce Ann (Smith) Boller. He is survived by one daughter, Lisa Elliott, of Tompkinsville; a son, Adam Boller, of Tompkinsville and a son-in-law, Jimmy Craig of Shelbyville;…
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