Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education meeting accepts nine donations for programs in the district
By GAGE WILSON The Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Educations meeting was held Thursday, Feb. 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the newly renovated South Green Elementary. The board met with one absence, Boardw...
Feb 23, 2024
Barren sets timeline to replace Matthews as Superintendent
Barren County Schools Superintendent, Bo Matthews, recently announced he will retire effective June 30th of this year. The Barren County School board met Thursday night to discuss a timeline for hirin...
Feb 22, 2024
Hart County Fiscal Court meeting hears appeal to aid advocacy center, amends budget after rise in jail cost
By GAGE WILSON The Hart County Fiscal Court met this morning, Feb. 22, at Hart County Courthouse. With no absences, Judge Executive Joe Choate called the meeting to order promptly at 9 a.m. The court ...
Feb 22, 2024
Edmonton Issues Notice About City Utilities
The City of Edmonton, recently informed it's residents to be aware of some new changes coming to Edmonton Water, Sewer, and Gas bills. The utilities are currently in the process of upgrading software....
Feb 22, 2024
Glasgow Parks and Recreation announces youth soccer program start with new standard
By GAGE WILSON With Spring around the corner Glasgow Parks and Rec. Department is gearing up for its Youth Soccer Program. Sign-up for the program began on Feb. 12th and will run through March 15th wi...
Feb 21, 2024
Griffith Named New Literacy Director
An educator with family ties to Barren County has been named as State Regional Literacy Director for the Office of Teaching and Learning. Tara Griffith spent time working in Curriculum Instruction and...
Feb 21, 2024
Progress and new proclamation at Barren County Fiscal Court meeting
By GAGE WILSON The Barren County Fiscal Court met Tuesday Feb. 20. With no absences from the county's seven district magistrates. Judge Executive Jamie Bewley-Byrd called the meeting to order at the s...
Feb 20, 2024
CCPD MAKES METH ARREST ON OUT-OF-STATE WARRANT
(Cave City, KY) A Man is facing drug charges after being pulled over for having an out-of-state-warrant. Officer Wesley Hicks of the Cave City Police Department was on duty patrolling just after midni...
Feb 20, 2024
City Posts Codes For Tiny Houses
(Glasgow, KY) Tiny houses are all the hype these days, and with that, the City of Glasgow recently posted a link to some guidelines for smaller dwellings. You can find the link here: https://ci...
Feb 20, 2024
Barren County Tax Deed Report for the Week of February 12, 2024
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from February 12, 2024 to February 16, 2024. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instan...
Feb 20, 2024