Category Archives: Local News
Cincinnati man dies following Sunday interstate crash
CAVE CITY -An Ohio man died in a Sunday afternoon crash along Interstate 65 in Barren County. State Police said they responded to a reported single vehicle injury crash about 3:20 p.m. The crash happe...
Feb 28, 2022
Metcalfe receives emergency road aid funds to repair flood damage
EDMONTON - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced Metcalfe County Fiscal Court will receive $32,000 in County Road Aid Emergency Funds for flood damage repair on Jack Sparks Road. "The Tr...
Feb 28, 2022
Kentucky AG: Opioid settlement will help heal communities
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Attorney General Daniel Cameron says Kentucky will receive $483 million from nationwide settlements with four companies over their roles in the opioid addiction crisis. Cameron s...
Feb 28, 2022
Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Weeks of Jan. 31., Feb. 7, 14, 21
GLASGOW - The following marriage licenses were issued in Barren County between Jan. 31 and Feb. 22, 2022. Jan. 31, 2022: Kathleen F. Perkins, 58, and David J. Perkins, 59, both of Austin. Feb. 3, 2022...
Feb 25, 2022
Kenton County man, considered armed and dangerous, wanted for murder
Shannon V. Gilday, 23, is wanted for murder and attempted murder in connection with a home burglary in Madison County Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. In photos provided by state police, his image and the car ...
Feb 25, 2022
Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 14, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers occurred from Feb. 14 to Feb. 18, 2022. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include foreclosures, master commissioner...
Feb 25, 2022
Glasgow native to appear on ABC's 'American Idol' Sunday
Maddie Belle, a Glasgow native, auditions before "American Idol" judges during season five auditions of "American Idol," which premieres this Sunday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. CT on ABC. (ABC/Eric McCandless)...
Feb 24, 2022
Police respond to two crashes involving injuries
GLASGOW - Local authorities say three people were transported to the hospital Wednesday as a result of two crashes. Glasgow Police responded to an injury accident at the intersection of Veteran's Oute...
Feb 24, 2022
Ford closed along Crabtree Road due to high water
GLASGOW - A ford along Crabtree Road in southern Barren County is closed due to high water. The ford is near Skaggs Creek just south of Temple Hill. County officials warned Thursday morning of rising ...
Feb 24, 2022
Board moves closer to property purchase for judicial center
John T. Alexander, Barren Circuit Judge, speaks during a court hearing at the Barren County Courthouse in early 2021. He's also a member of the project development board charged with overseeing the co...
Feb 24, 2022