Tompkinsville News

Tompkinsville Police are asking for your help finding the man they say is responsible for two Tompkinsville burglaries.

The Kentucky Court of Appeals has affirmed an opinion issued by the Monroe Circuit Court in a case involving the 2006 death of a Glasgow Daily Times newspaper carrier.

A manufacturing facility that has been vacant a couple of years will have soon have a new tenant.

An order asking for the deposition of a witness in a double homicide case was granted Wednesday in Monroe Circuit Court.

Last week, I took a short trip that also seemed to take me back in time. I had a doctor's appointment in Tompkinsville early last Thursday morning, and wanting company for the trip I invited a friend to ride along with me, with the promise that on the return journey home, we'd take the back roads and cross the Cumberland River on the Turkey Neck ...

Superintendent Jerry Ralston will remain with the Barren County School District until at least June 2011, the board voted Thursday evening.

Two Barren County men were arrested Friday after deputies with the Barren County Sheriff's Department discovered items used to manufacture methamphetamine.

This vehicle driven by Jerry Jones of Barren County overturned wednesday on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway.

Work to reconstruct Ky. 163 in Monroe and Metcalfe counties will begin soon now that construction bids for the project have been awarded.

Members of the Glasgow City Council approved on first reading Monday night the city's 2009-10 budget.

A local landmark will be getting some upgrades, thanks to a recently received Community Block Development grant for $500,000. The Liberty District-Ralph Bunche Community Center will be renovated to include some heating and cooling upgrades, lighting upgrades, ventilation will be added to the gym and a play room will get some insulation, according ...

Area farmers have not wasted the sunny days this past week. They've stayed busy working in hay.

Area farmers have not wasted the sunny days this past week. They've stayed busy working in hay.

There will be a benefit for David Hunter on June 6,2009 at the Mount Hermon Clubhouse,the doors will open at 3:00p.m.,David has been diagnosed with cancer and this benefit is to raise money to pay for hospital and Dr. bills,transportation for treatments,medicine,and other needs! Activities include Auction,Cake Walk,Live Band( Music will be provided by Blue Diamond),selling chances on various items,Corn Hole Tournament,BBQ plates and other various activities! Please come join in the fun for this good cause! Donations will be appreciated!! For INFO call: (270)427-4674 or (270)427-0840

Letter: Red Barn Bar-B-Q is open - in Tompkinsville, KY The RESTAURANT SCENE Plan is still to reopen in Columbia: Gary and Marketta Durbree are barbecuing on South Main ST in Tompkinsville, KY the capitol of Monroe County but Marketta says that when the T-ville operation is running smoothly, Gary will be back to start rebuilding in Columbia, KY, ...

The two parts of my life that suffer most at the end of the school year are my laundry and my column.

The Barren County Sheriff's Department responded to a single-vehicle accident approximately six miles south of Glasgow on Roseville Road at about 7 a.m. Friday.

Lexington Herald-Leader 2009-05-09 May 9--FRANKFORT -- Over a meal of meat and potatoes, about 400 Republican stalwarts will congregate Saturday night in the Grand Ballroom of The Galt House in Louisville to praise their party's accomplishments and plan future successes.

After watching his Hestand business burn down on Good Friday, Frances Bar-B-Que owner David Arms has announced plans to rebuild.

ACTION: Commissioners took the following action: approved minutes of March meeting; agreed to waive parking ticket for Cathy Jordan, of Red Boiling Springs, Tenn.; awarded a hay bid of $101 to Ricky Jackson for McPherson Industrial Site; approved NIM agreements; approved red flag resolution for identity theft; agreed to increase fee nonproficient ...