Category Archives: Local News
Best of the Barrens: Dee Dee Anderson with Elite Insurance
Dee Dee Anderson, a dedicated agent with Elite Insurance, has been nominated for the prestigious Best of the Barrens award. This award, based on community votes, recognizes outstanding local businesse...
Jun 05, 2024
Local Roots harvests success as 2x Best of Barrens winner
GLASGOW, KY - Local Roots, voted Best Caterer in 2022 and 2023, was the culmination of Afton Woodward's childhood and career path. After no longer working at the then Glasgow Golf and Country Club as ...
Jun 05, 2024
Friday @ The Grove celebrating first consolidated BCHS year
GLASGOW, KY - 50 years ago, the very first ever class to graduate from the newly consolidated Barren County High School attended their commencement. The class of 1974 is celebrating in a big way this ...
Jun 05, 2024
Glasgow revs up for the 13th annual cruise into Glasgow event
The 13th annual Cruise into Glasgow is set to take place on Saturday, June 8th, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., promising a day of automotive excitement and community spirit in the heart of Glasgow. Reflect...
Jun 04, 2024
Barren County Thrives Amid Kentucky's Record-Breaking Tourism Year
As summer arrives in Kentucky, Barren County braces for a seasonal surge in tourism that significantly bolsters its local economy. Known for its natural beauty and vibrant attractions, Barren County e...
Jun 04, 2024
End of an Era: Bo Matthews Retires After 33 Years of Educational Leadership in Barren County
Barren County's Superintendent, Bo Matthews, who has served the district for more than a decade now, was honored with a heartfelt retirement party on Sunday, held at the Barren County Central Office. ...
Jun 03, 2024
Barren County Tax Deed Report for the Week of May 27, 2024
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from May 28, 2024 to May 31, 2024. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances includ...
Jun 03, 2024
Cave City Council meeting sees new funding possible for the Boys and Girls Club
Last Friday, May 31st, a special called meeting of the Cave City Council convened at City Hall to address pressing matters, most notably the authorization of the GRANT Program aimed at developing a ne...
Jun 03, 2024
Cave City's Cars and Coffee Event Buzzes with 'June Bugs' Theme
This past Saturday, Cave City's Cars & Coffee event delighted automobile enthusiasts with a unique theme dedicated to Volkswagen vehicles. Held on Broadway Street, the event kicked off at 8 a.m. a...
Jun 03, 2024
Barren County Marriage License for the Week of May 27, 2024
The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from May 28, 2024 to May 31, 2024. May 28, 2024 Tara Leslie Jessee 24 of Park City & Zachery Travis Harper 30...
Jun 03, 2024