LOCAL NEWS
National Corrections Officers Week brings attention to Barren County’s unsung heroes
National Corrections Officer Week, which goes from May 5-11 puts a spotlight on the men and women who keep our jails orderly and safe, an often overlooked but no less important role in the justice system.
Barren County High School students awarded Ronald Reagan Medal for Leadership
Press Release from BCHS Barren County, May 8, 2024 – Barren County High School proudly
T.J Regional Health empowers the future generation of healthcare workers through scholarships
To safeguard and enrich the future healthcare workforce T.J. Regional Health has awarded three local high school seniors a $2,000 scholarship to further their education in healthcare.
LOCAL SPORTS
GHS senior guard JC Walbert signs letter of intent to play collegiate basketball at Transylvania University
GLASGOW – On Wednesday, joined by family members, coaches, and teammates, Jon Carter Walbert signed his letter of intent to play collegiate basketball at Transylvania University.
Glasgow senior cheerleader Mattie Zunnurain signs letter of intent to cheer at Campbellsville University
GLASGOW – On Monday, joined by family members and friends, senior Mattie Zunnurain signed her letter of intent to cheer for Campbellsville University.
OBITUARIES
Mrs. Janie Carol Monday Teeters
Mrs. Janie Carol Monday Teeters, age 74, of Tompkinsville, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at her home
Rose Payne Martin Rutherford
Rose Payne Martin Rutherford, 74 of Alvaton passed peacefully with family and friends at her bedside.
Chester A. Hudson
Chester A. Hudson, age 59, of Bowling Green passed away at the Medical Center at Bowling Green on Sunday, May 5, 2024.
Aamir Mawanda
Aamir Mawanda was born sleeping on May 4, 2024 at The Medical Center of Bowling Green, Kentucky.
KENTUCKY NEWS
State Police Charge Fourteen People for Cruelty to Animals in Casey County
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 in Columbia has conducted an investigation into an animal cruelty complaint reported in Casey County
Glasgow man sentenced to 15 years on child porn charges
BOSTON – (via press release from the U.S. Department of Justice) A Kentucky man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for advertising child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the dark web. Scott Allison, 59,
Fountain Run BBQ Festival kicks off with 2nd annual dog show pre-event
Fountain Run, KY – The Fountain Run BBQ Festival is just around the corner. As a precursor to that event, the community is hosting their 2nd Annual Dog Show this Saturday, May the 4th. As a great
KYTC observes Motorcycle Safety Month; offers tips to motorists
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers tips to motorists in observation of motorcycle safety month.
CHURCH & COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Southern KY Community Action Garden Program Ends May 15
Southern Kentucky Community Action Garden Program ends May 15
Glasgow ‘s 225 Anniversary Celebration will be held on Friday, May 10
The 225th Anniversary Celebration of Glasgow, KY will be held this Friday, May 10 beginning at 5PM
Austin Masonic Fish Fry to be held this Saturday, May 11
Austin Masonic Lodge will have a Fish Fry this Saturday, May 11 at the lodge beginning at 4PM.
Bowen Family to perform at The Shepherd’s Church
The Bowen Family Band will perform at the Shepherd’s Church on May 12
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