LOCAL NEWS
Barren County Tax Deed Report for the Week of April 29, 2024
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk’s Office from April 29,
Best of the Barrens: Barren County Family YMCA
With the Best of the Barrens award coming up, the Barren County Family YMCA speaks out on how the community has given the organization the resources to give back.
Barren County Marriage Licenses for the Week of April 29, 2024
The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk’s Office from April 29, 2024 to May 3,
LOCAL SPORTS
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.
Glasgow High School celebrates 20th anniversary of 2004 4th Region Championship baseball team
GLASGOW – On Friday, Glasgow High School hosted several members of the 2004 Glasgow Scottie baseball team to recognize the 20th anniversary of their 4th Region Championship.
OBITUARIES
Mr. Jessee “Lee” Church
Mr. Jessee “Lee” Church, age 82 of Purlear passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes Medical Center.
William “Bill” Jones
William “Bill” Jones, 91, of Glasgow, Kentucky passed away, May 06, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.
Frances Madean Baxter Cherry
Frances Madean Baxter Cherry, age 75 of Bowling Green, passed away Saturday at her residence.
Betty Ann Vierra Wright
Betty Ann Vierra Wright, age 94, passed away Saturday May 4, 2024 at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky.
KENTUCKY NEWS
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.
KSP mourns the loss of Trooper Johnson in fatal Warren County crash
NEWS RELEASE Kentucky State Police Post 2 Mourn Loss of Trooper Jonathon Johnson involved in off-duty fatal crash MADISONVILLE, Ky. (April 30, 2024) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 is mourning the loss of Trooper Jonathan
CHURCH & COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Southern KY Community Action Garden Program Begins April 1
Southern Kentucky Community Action Garden Program begins April 1 and ends May 15
YMCA to Celebrate National Foster Day on May 7
The Barren County YMCA will celebrate National Foster Care Day on Tuesday, May 7 from 5:30 to 7:30PM.
Bowen Family to perform at The Shepherd’s Church
The Bowen Family Band will perform at the Shepherd’s Church on May 12
Feeding American will be at River Lake Church on May 21
Feeding America food distribution for a part of Barren County is Tuesday, May 21, 9am-12pm!