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A Barren County teenager accused of shooting his father to death appeared in Barren Circuit Court Monday for a status conference.

Former legislator and one-time gubernatorial candidate Steve Nunn of Glasgow was indicted on charges of murder Tuesday by a Fayette County grand jury.

Edna Railey, left, and Gladys Thomas listen as Sheriff Chris Eaton describes how to avoid scams while speaking to a group of AARP members on Monday.

CU students address region's top student-retention issues By Sharon Dodson, The Center for Rural Development Students from Campbellsville University were among those from 14 Kentucky colleges and universities serving The Center for Rural Development's 42-county primary service area and Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN, to come together ...

Jury selection will begin today in the trial of a Metcalfe County teenager accused of killing his father.

Former Kentucky lawmaker Steve Nunn remained at Bowling Green Medical Center Saturday night.

Metcalfe Co. Library open house for Entrepreneurial Ctr. The Metcalfe County Library, 200 S. Main ST, Edmonton, KY, will be hosting an Open House on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at 4:00pmCT, to celebrate the new Entrepreneurial Resource Center located in the library.

N. Metcalfe Elementary 50th Anniversary, Sept. 8, 2009 REUNIONS North Metcalfe Elementary will be celebrating their 50th Anniversary on Tuesday, September 8, 2009, from 5:30pm til 7:00pmCT at North Metcalfe County Elementary School, 1815 North Metcalfe School Rd.

The number of hate crimes in the state fell slightly in 2007, while the number of active hate groups increased, according to a report released Tuesday by the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.

A Horse Cave man was arrested Friday on drug-related charges. Steve Renick, 53, of 186 Short Cut Road, Horse Cave, was charged with possession of marijuana and second-degree possession of drug paraphernalia.

The Metcalfe County School District was one of several recently to receive a United Way of Southern Kentucky Inc.

Summer Shade Elementary will soon have a new principal. Ron Hurley, who has been principal of the school for three years, will remain with the Metcalfe County School District, but will be in charge of several district programs during the 2009-10 school year, including director of the 21st Century Community Learning Center, preschool and ...

A storm that passed through the area in the early morning hours Thursday downed several trees in the Hiseville and Austin and Tracy communities.

An arrest has been made in connection with several fires that occurred over the last couple of months in the Center community in Metcalfe County.

LA CENTER, Ky. -- Sixth-grade social studies students at Ballard County Middle School know what time it is in Afghanistan and what the weather is like there on a given day.

Gov. Beshear restores rate to child caring/child placing agencies Federal Stimulus Package provides funding through 2010 from Commonwealth News Center Kentucky at WorkFRANKFORT, KY - Governor Steve Beshear has restored the rate paid to child caring and child placing agencies whose rates were reduced Feb.

In conjunction with National Tourism Week, which begins today, the Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau is promoting special discounts for Kentucky and Indiana residents during the city's Hometown Tourist Celebration.

TheMetcalfe County Sheriff's Department is investigating several fires in the Center community believed to have been set by an arsonist.