LOCAL NEWS

Barren County Sheriff’s Office searches for suspects after foot pursuit
A search is underway for two individuals who managed to escape Barren County Sheriff deputies on Feb. 7, according to a press release from the sheriff’s department.

North Jackson Elementary wins District 30 Governor’s Cup
North Jackson Elementary recently won the District 30 Governor’s Cup, according to a social media post from the school and official results from the Kentucky Association for Academic Competition website.

South Green Elementary wins District 31 Governor’s Cup
South Green Elementary recently won the District 31 Governor’s Cup, according to a social media post from the school and official results from the Kentucky Association for Academic Competition website.
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OBITUARIES

Virginia Louise Proffitt
Virginia Louise Birge Proffitt, 88, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed
KENTUCKY NEWS

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, state police urges caution on Super Bowl Sunday
With the Super Bowl right around the corner, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reminds Kentuckians to make responsible choices especially behind the wheel.

Atmos Energy donates $125K to Kentucky nonprofits
Atmos Energy is helping its customers stay warm by allocating $1.5 million to nonprofit agencies across the eight states it serves.

Ky. companies awarded nearly $750K to coninue Tech and High-Wage Job Growth
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that seven innovative Kentucky companies will receive nearly $750,000 in state matching grants to support high-paying jobs and further grow the state’s technology sector.

Kevin C. Brown Strategic Priority Award presented to Rowan County Schools
Rowan County Schools was named the winner of the Kentucky Board of Education’s 2024 Kevin C. Brown Strategic Priority Award at its Feb. 6 regular meeting.
CHURCH & COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Fundraiser for Austin Tracy School
Austin Tracy PTO and Zaxbys have partnered for a fundraising opportunity

The Far Off Broadway Players present “The Bunco Squad”
The Far Off Broadway Players present “The Bunco Squad” on Friday, March 7 at 7pm, Saturday, March 8