BEREA, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Madison County Sheriff's Office has issued a Golden Alert for a missing Berea woman.
According to officials, 67-year-old Sherry Fugate was last seen around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10.
Officials say Fugate reportedly went to St. Joseph Hospital in Berea on Thursday morning.
She is described as 5' tall, around 180 pounds, with blue eyes and brown/gray hair. Fugate was last seen wearing a black skirt, a red t-shirt with a Georgia "G" on the front, and white tennis shoes.
According to officials, Fugate has a mental health condition and requires daily medication that she does not have with her.
She is believed to be hitchhiking to Rome, Georgia, and is entered as a missing person in Georgia.
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call 859-624-4776 or 859-623-1511.