LOCAL NEWS
All In Bloom’s business approach proven successful as Best of Barrens winner
Glasgow, KY – Connie Moore’s journey in the floral business began 36 years ago when
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
LOCAL SPORTS
Barren County senior guard Abigail Varney signs letter of intent to play collegiate basketball at Georgetown College
GLASGOW – On Friday, joined by members of her family, teammates, and friends, senior guard Abigail Varney signed her letter of intent to continue her athletic and academic career at Georgetown College.
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.
OBITUARIES
Gary D. McMillian
Gary D. McMillian, 68, of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Thursday, May 9th, at Medical Center of Bowling Green.
Mr. Brian Shane Burchett
Mr. Brian Shane Burchett, of Albany Kentucky, passed away, Monday, May 6, 2024, at Wayne County Hospital in Monticello,
Robert Dewayne “Robbie” Wilson
Robert Dewayne “Robbie” Wilson, age 53, passed away at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville on May 6, 2024.
Bobbie Dell Blalock
Bobbie Dell Blalock, 82, of Bowling Green passed away on May 9, 2024 at Hospice of Southern 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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