Category Archives: Local News
The Grove Grows into a Destination Venue
During the height of Covid, when many small businesses and independent venues were closing their doors for good, The Grove Outdoor Venue & Drinkery rose like a phoenix from the ashes of difficult ...
Aug 8, 2024
Hart County 4-H to Host Kick Off Carnival August 29
Hart County 4-H is hosting a kick-off carnival Thursday, Aug. 29 from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. This event is designed to promote interest and understanding of what 4-H offers, for those who want to learn more...
Aug 8, 2024
Glasgow High School to Tackle Dress Code, Budgets, and New Hires in Special-Called SBDM Meeting
The Glasgow High School Site-Based Decision-Making (SBDM) Council is set to hold a special-called meeting on Thursday, August 8. The meeting will address a range of significant issues impacting the sc...
Aug 7, 2024
BRAWA Participates in Clear the Shelters Initiative
BRAWA is participating in the nationwide Clear the Shelters initiative starting Saturday Aug. 10. This month-long push to get homes for homeless pets offers reduced fees to potential pet parents. BRAW...
Aug 7, 2024
Metcalfe County Schools serves success to students with more than 50,000 meals delivered to local children
Metcalfe County Schools proudly announced in a press release that they served an impressive 57,667 summer meals from June to August, marking a major increase from previous years. The district's Summer...
Aug 6, 2024
Mammoth Cave Brings Nature's Symphony to Your Ears with New Initiative
Mammoth Cave National Park has introduced an innovative way for residents and visitors to experience the natural beauty of the park from the comfort of their own homes. The park has created a series o...
Aug 6, 2024
GPD releases tips for residents to keep students safe as school begins
A release from Glasgow Police Department: The Barren County School System is scheduled to start class on August 14, 2024, and the Glasgow City School System are scheduled to start class on August 27, ...
Aug 6, 2024
Etoile holds 83rd Annual Community Fair on Saturday, August 24
The 83rd Annual Etoile Fair will be held Saturday August 24 in the Barren County community of Etoile, which was once known as Caney Fork. The event is presented by the Etoile Homemakers, Etoile 4-H an...
Aug 6, 2024
Sulphur Well Homecoming and Duck Race August 17
The nearly 100 year old tradition of the Sulphur Well Homecoming in Metcalfe County's "grove" at Sulphur Well Park will take place the third weekend of August, with all of the annual festivities sched...
Aug 6, 2024
Empowering Our Youth: Farmers RECC Donates $7,000 to Combat Hunger in Local Schools
A press release from Farmers RECC: Farmers RECC recently donated $7,000 to area organizations who are committed to ending hunger in our area. The BackPack Program, organized by Feeding America, helps ...
Aug 5, 2024