Stephen “Steve” Meador (1951 – 2024)
Stephen “Steve” Meador, 72, of Fountain Run, Ky., passed away at his home on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. He was born December 24, 1951, a son of the late Minnie Sue Anderson and Ira J. Meador. Steve was a former president of the Allen County Beekeeper Association and a beekeeper for over 20 years. He…
Read MoreDugas Park hosts “Pumpkins in the Park”
By Damon Stone, Staff Writer Dugas Community Park recently held their inaugural “Pumpkins in the Park” event on Saturday, Oct. 26, which ran from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and preceded their “Dugas After Dark Oxbow Bonfire event.” D. Porter, the fundraising and special events coordinator at the park, wanted to start the event to…
Read MorePatriots Edge Tigers 36-34
By Don Meador, Sports Writer The Allen County-Scottsville Patriots closed out the regular season District slate with a hard-fought 36-34 win over the Hopkinsville Tigers last Friday. The Senior Night victory lifted AC-S to their eighth win of the year overall and 4-1 in District play. Once again, senior Chase Ross was the story for…
Read MoreNorroFest 2024 A Big Success
By Chris Cole, Staff Writer Saturday, Oct.19, NorroFest 2024 kicked off in what can only be described as an absolutely perfect autumn day. The weather was not too warm but not too cold either (though the temperature did drop as the sun did). Yet within the earshot of the 2000-person amphitheater at Dugas Community Park,…
Read MoreRonnie Lee Cline (1960 – 2024)
Ronnie Lee Cline, 64, of the Midway Community passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 at his residence. The Scottsville, Ky., native was the son of the late Loyce C. Cline and Gertrude Mae Hines. He is survived by one son, Brad LaPorte, Brownsville, Ky.; one sister, Brenda Chastain, Midway Community; three grandchildren and one great…
Read MoreCharles Gerald “Jerry” Wooten (1947 – 2024)
Charles Gerald “Jerry” Wooten, age 77, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green, Ky. He was born in Detroit, Mich., to the late Riley Banks Wooten and Martha Evelyn Griffen Wooten and was preceded in death by his sister Pat Wooten. Jerry was a member of Mount Union Methodist Church…
Read MoreChris Steele (1960 – 2024)
Chris Steele, 64, of Auburn, Ky., passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 at The Medical Center at Russellville. The Detroit, Mich., native was a truck driver and member of Victory Hill Ministries where he served on the hospitality team. He was a son of the late Charles Edward Steele and Louella May Brotz Steele. He…
Read MoreTommy McAfee Hughes (1952 – 2024)
Tommy McAfee Hughes, 72, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. He was born in Louisville, Ky., to the late Woodrow House Hughes Sr. and Louise Cole McAfee Hughes. Tommy was a 1970 graduate of AC-HSH, farmer and enjoyed working with his cattle. He was a…
Read MoreMary Carter Collins (1949 – 2024)
Mary Carter Collins, 75, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 at Hospice House in Bowling Green. The Scottsville native was a homemaker and daughter of the late Billy Ray Carter and Shirley Stinson Carter and wife of the late Buddy Wayne Collins. She is survived by two sons: Jeff Collins (Kim), Adolphus,…
Read MoreRoy Lee Blankenship (1956 – 2024)
Roy Lee Blankenship, 68, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. The Scottsville native was a son of the late Russell Blankenship and Lillie Gray Huffine Blankenship. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Shelia Blankenship, Scottsville; one son, Joseph Lee Blankenship, Scottsville; three…
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