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1 hr ago | Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Barren County organization inducts seven alumni to hall

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

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, College, Kentucky, Glasgow, KY, Temple Hill, KY, Samford University

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Police arrest man on robbery charge

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.

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY, Premium, KY, Tompkinsville, KY

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Colorado Fugitive Wanted for Murder Arrested in Glasgow

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

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY

WDRB-TV Louisville

Death row inmate dies of cancer

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.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Glasgow woman injured in collision

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

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY, Louisville, KY, Park City, KY

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Independent

Beshear paints gloomy budget picture for county officials

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.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Healthcare Law, Law

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Nunn arraigned in Hart County

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.

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Related Topix: Hart County, KY, Munfordville, KY, Violent Crime, Kentucky

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Barren FFA studenta s video makes top 10

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

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

in Minutes: Barren County Board of Education

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 ...

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

On his way to Veterans Day

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.

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Former soldier, U.S. marshal to be honored

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.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Politics, Representative Brett Guthrie, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kentucky, Glasgow, KY, Guthrie, KY

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Police Briefs: Hearing set for teen accused of murder

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

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Related Topix: Smiths Grove, KY, Home Listing, Home, Metcalfe County, KY

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Big Red at WKU-Glasgow

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

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY, Western Kentucky University, Metcalfe County, KY

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Five arrested on drug charges

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

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Related Topix: Drugs, Glasgow, KY, Scottsville, KY, Lucas, KY

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Cox sues county over stopped wages

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

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

in Minutes: Barren County Fiscal Court

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 ...

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Related Topix: Barren River, KY

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Four injured in crash

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.

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY, Lucas, KY, Metcalfe County, KY

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

PLAN scores mostly rising at area schools

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

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Meth suspect being sought

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.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Glasgow, KY, Park City, KY

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WBKO

Barren County Authorities Searching for "Most Wanted" Suspect

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.

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Related Topix: Park City, KY

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