13-day-old infant son of Allen and Lucianne Hoover Weaver (2026)
13-day-old infant son of Allen and Lucianne Hoover Weaver of Red Hill passed in the arms of his mother at Tri-Star Centennial Hospital in Nashville Tenn. Friday, January 23, 2026. Also surviving are grandparents Micheal and Martha Sensenig Weaver and Aaron and Frances Rhodes Hoover of Allen County as well as 38 aunts and uncles…
Read MoreLois Jean Jansen (1949 – 2026)
Lois Jean Jansen, 76, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. She was born to the late George Edward Larison and Helen Elizabeth Koen Larison. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Leroy Lawrence Jansen and a son, Brian Jansen. She is…
Read MoreJo Ava Cherry (1951 – 2026)
Jo Ava Cherry, 74, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2026 at her daughter’s residence. She was a daughter to the late Carline Witcher and Dorothy Viola Clark Witcher. She is survived by one daughter, Lee Ann Myers, Scottsville; one sister, Vicki Stice, Alvaton, Ky.; one brother-in-law; two grandchildren; one great grandchild; several…
Read MoreAlbert Reed Harston (1940 – 2026)
Albert Reed Harston, 85, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Sunday, Feb, 1, 2026 at The Medical Center at Scottsville. The Scottsville native was a retired employee of Detrex, the first master electrician in Allen County, Viet Nam U. S. Navy veteran having served for 21 years, retired Master Chief Machinist Mate, and served on the…
Read MoreBro. Jerry Crowder (1951 – 2026)
Bro. Jerry Crowder, age 74 of Perrytown Road, Scottsville, passed away Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026 at his residence. Funeral services were held at Crafton Funeral Home, Franklin, Ky., on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 at 1 p.m. Burial followed in Martin’s Chapel Cemetery in Sumner County, Tenn. A native of Tennessee, he was the son of…
Read MoreCaleb A. Lawrence (1943 – 2026)
Caleb A. Lawrence, age 82, of Greenfield, Ind., passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at Greenfield Healthcare Center. He was born in Scottsville, Ky. on April 28, 1943 to Lewis Ray Sr. and Blanche May (Law) Lawrence. He graduated from Allen County High in Scottsville. Caleb married Wanda D. (Stinson) in 1961 in Gallatin, Tenn.…
Read MoreHot Shooting Lady Patriots Down Tigerettes
By Don Meador, Sports Writer What a difference 13 days made for the Allen County-Scottsville Lady Patriots. After dropping a 56-48 decision to Macon County on January 20—a game in which the Lady Patriots failed to score in the final eight minutes—AC-S scored a season-high 84 points in an 84-73 win over the Macon County…
Read MoreThis Week in Citizen-Times History (February 7, 1974)
The February 7, 1974 edition of The Citizen-Times celebrated Diane Murphy’s choosing as the “Basketball Sweetheart” at Allen County High School on the previous Friday, during a 66-62 game against Caverna. Murphy at the time was a varsity cheerleader, and is the daughter of Chloe Murphy, who lived on West Locust Street at the time,…
Read MoreWorst Ice Storm In 32 Years
By Chris Cole, Staff Writer The last week reminded Allen County Judge-Executive Dennis Harper of another big ice storm that hit the area. “It was around in 1994 but I wasn’t in the position I’m in right now,” he said right as he was checking on work crews and keeping track of which areas of…
Read MoreCharles E. Freeman (1937 – 2026)
Charles E. Freeman, age 88, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away at his home on January 31, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was the son of the late Herman Lee Freeman and the late Lucy Lee Tays Freeman of Cookeville, Tenn. Charles was born May 28, 1937, on his family’s farm. He attended primary school…
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