Barren River News

The Warren County Public Library closes the book on its 2nd "Food for Fines Donation Drive" calling it a huge success.

A few local roads will be altered during the construction of the Glasgow Outer Loop.

A Glasgow man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he fled from police and wrecked his vehicle.

Susie Bishop, RN, left, gives Brenda Grinstead a flu shot during a clinic Friday morning at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital Resource Center.

Work to improve Ky. 90 east of Glasgow may resume by the first of the year. Whether that will happen will depend on the availability of funding, according to officials.

When it comes to return on investment, a recent report by the University of Kentucky Center for Business and Economic Research suggests investment in preschool education is tantamount to academic and economic success.

The discovery of a drug lab Friday night led to the arrest of three people by Glasgow Police.

ACTIONS: Board members approved the following: minutes of the Nov. 12 board meeting; bills, salaries and accounts; monthly financial reports; out-of-state/overnight student travel; board member out-of-district travel expenses for 2010; schedule of regular board meetings for 2010; non-resident contracts for 2009-10 including preschool contracts; new ...

A sex abuse case involving three Hart County residents has been bound over to a Hart County grand jury.

ACTION: Council members took the following action: Approved minutes of Nov. 2 meeting; approved on second reading an ordinance amending the city's budget to include the $8,000 for EdmontonMemorial Park rental by the Metcalfe County Board of Education; approved on second reading an ordinance amending the city's budget to include $2,500 donation to ...

Barren County is considering adding a set of construction guidelines that would place the county in line with local cities.

ACTION: Magistrates took the following actions: Agreed to grant County Court Clerk Lisa Hensley $600 each for Conroy Harris and Sherman Vance for their services on the county election committee; agreed to amend the county's 2009-10 budget by $3,500 to advertise for delinquent taxes because the duty of property tax collection has transferred from ...

Firefighters in Barren County responded to two fires overnight and during one of them a home was destroyed.

The Barren River District Health Department will have its next H1N1 vaccination clinic in all counties on December 12th from 8:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. Font Size: If you still need to get your H1N1 vaccine another clinic is coming up.

Liset Espinoza knows how it feels to be in over her head with a new language. She remembers the panic and the confusion that can only happen when one's thoughts and words cannot match.

Nov. 24--Area governments and residents are being encouraged to apply for energy efficiency programs that might help lower their utility bills.

Following an extensive application and site review process, the center joined more than 450 other organizations across the country, in being accepted to the National Children's Alliance.

Another round of H1N1 clinics are held through the Barren River District Health Department.

The Barren River District Health Department continues its weekly H1N1 flu press conferences Thursday.

On Saturday, the Barren River District Health Department will hold H1N1 vaccine clinics in all eight of its counties.