Barren County News

The Barren County Alumni Association hosted the third annual Hall of Distinguished Alumni banquet on Saturday at Barren County High School.

Glasgow police arrested a man and are searching for another suspect after officers arrived to a robbery and fight in progress in an apartment early Friday.

A Colorado man is in custody in Kentucky, after his capture and arrest in Glasgow this morning.

An inmate on Kentucky's death row has died from cancer. 59-year-old David Skaggs was sentenced to death in July of 1982 for the murder of an elderly couple in Barren County.

A Glasgow woman was injured on Tuesday after her vehicle collided with the back of another vehicle south of Mammoth Cave National Park.

Gov. Steve Beshear conceded to a convention of Kentucky's county officials Tuesday that another round of state budget cuts is going to be painful and may force some cuts in priority services.

Former state representative and one-time gubernatorial candidate Steve Nunn appeared in Hart County Circuit Court in Munfordville on Tuesday morning for arraignment on six counts of first-degree wanton endangerment involving law enforcement officers.

A Barren County FFA student is close to winning big bucks for herself and for her FFA chapter.

ACTIONS: The board approved the following: two change orders at North Jackson Elementary to install speed bumps on the main entrance for $2,950 and make a price adjustment to the electrical contract for ; project closeout forms for NJE; Kentucky Education Technology System offer of assistance; declaration of surplus property for sale; minutes of ...

Barren County Family Judge Mitchell Nance crosses the street at the crosswalk on the south side of the Glasgow Public Square on Wednesday as he is making his way to watch the annual Veterans Day Parade and ceremony.

A Barren County native who is a Korean War veteran and served as a U.S. Marshal during the 1960s, including walking during the Selma to Montgomery, Ala., march will be honored Wednesday at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center.

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

Big Red made an appearance at Western Kentucky University-Glasgow campus Tuesday to kick off the weekA's homecoming festivities.

Glasgow police officers arrested five individuals Wednesday on drug charges in related incidents.

The attorney for Barren County Jailer Leland Cox filed a lawsuit on his behalf in Barren Circuit Court on Tuesday.

ACTION: Magistrates took the following action:approved payment of claims as submitted, adopted a resolution approving the lease for fiscal court ambulance purchase and authorized execution of various documents related to such a lease, acknowledged the receipt of Sheriff's Official Recept for 2009 property tax bills and voted to place a referendum ...

Four Glasgow residents were slightly injured Tuesday when a tractor-trailer collided with their vehicle and sent them into the median of the Louie B. Nunn Parkway in Glasgow.

Area high schools have recently received results of the PLAN test given to sophomores.

By KEVIN YOUNG Glasgow Daily Times PARK CITY - A Park City man remains at large after fleeing from police while they searched for suspected methamphetamine labs near his residence.

Authorities are searching for a Park City man who's being called one of the area's "most wanted." In a joint investigation, the Barren County Sheriff's Department and Barren County Drug Task Force are looking for 53-year-old Gene Johnson.