Category Archives: Local News
Barren County Quasquibicentennial Celebration Looking for Participants
The Barren County Quasquibicentennial Celebration committee is hard at work and will soon be ready to release the schedule of events, which will be finalized on August 7th, just one month from Barren ...
Jul 25, 2023
Barren-Metcalfe 911 Governing Board to Meet
911 Governing Board will be meeting Tuesday, July 25th. The agenda will include approval of the minutes of the June 15th special called meeting; the treasurer's report; CAD upgrade; invoices for Konex...
Jul 25, 2023
AAA: Gas Prices Dip in Kentucky
AAA: Gas Prices Dip in Kentucky Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are four cents cheaper this week at $3.225, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Ce...
Jul 24, 2023
The American Red Cross Needs Help to Avert a Blood Shortage
The American Red Cross has seen a decline in blood and platelet donations all summer. To avert a looming blood shortage, they need donors to make an appointment to give in the weeks ahead. The Red Cro...
Jul 24, 2023
More Details Release in the Homicide Shooting That Occurred on Sunday
The Bowling Green Police Department is actively investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday, July 23 just after 10:00pm at the Muse Apartments located at 1799 Russellville Road. Bowling Green Pol...
Jul 24, 2023
Barren County Deed Transfer Tax Report for the Week of July 17, 2023
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from July 17 to July 21, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include fo...
Jul 24, 2023
Barren County Marriage License for the Week of July 17, 2023
The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from July 17, 2023 to July 21, 2023. July 18, 2023 Jo Karen Morris 43 & Bryant Robert Bryant Stockton 49 both...
Jul 24, 2023
Glasgow Police arrest armed Glasgow man pointing firearm at officer on Friday
(BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) GLASGOW - On Friday, the Glasgow Police Department arrested a male subject after he pointed a firearm at Officers. Glasgow PD had responded to a residence on Longhunte...
Jul 22, 2023
Kentucky State Police arrest Adair County man in child sexual abuse material investigation
COLUMBIA - On Friday, The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested Bruce Allen Spoon, 42, of Columbia, on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigation...
Jul 21, 2023
Elizabethtown man fatally struck by train in mysterious circumstances
ELIZABETHTOWN - An investigation is underway in Elizabethtown where a man was hit and killed by a train. The incident happened around 1:30 Monday afternoon at a railroad crossing on East Dixie Avenue....
Jul 19, 2023