Edmonson County News

The Kentucky State Police received a call for assistance from the Edmonson County Sheriff Department regarding a homicidal and suicidal subject on Barbee Road in the Rocky Hill community in Edmonson County.

Update: A five-hour late night standoff with police in Edmonson County ends peacefully.

A nearly 5 hour police standoff in Edmonson County ends peacefully. Kentucky State Police as well as Brownsville Police responded to a the home of 60-year-old Charles Burns, Jr Friday evening.

Throughout the Barren River District more free flu clinics are planned for next week.

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

Allen, Barren, Butler, and Edmonson counties are teaming up with Warren County to fight crime.

An old and worn down veterans building in Edmonson County gets a facelift. This weekend, a dedication was held for the Disabled American Veterans building in Brownsville.

Tuesday's vote by Barren Fiscal Court to approve becoming part of South Central Kentucky Crime Stoppers is a big step forward in helping law enforcement work together in this community.

When Bessie Lena Crump was born in 1910, manned flight was less than seven years old.

The Barren-Edmonson County Drug Task Force served warrants on three individuals Monday in separate incidents.

Bessie Crump from Edmonson County celebrated her 99Th birthday September 30, 2009, not at her home but thousands of feet above her home.

One special area Gov. Steve Beshear wants his new Deputy Chief of Staff to focus on is his relationships with local and county officials.

Jonathan Schmidt was traveling southbound on KY 185. Kent Koostra was traveling northbound on KY 185 approaching Mr.

With the use of meth on the rise across the nation, local law enforcement is trying to get it under control.

The city of Glasgow has agreed to pay $5,000 to assist with funding for the Barren-Edmonson County Drug Task Force.

Sep. 20--GLASGOW -- Agencies from throughout the area were part of an effort this week to learn how to clean up methamphetamine laboratories.

Jona Freeman, 18, of Browns-ville, hydro-planed on Ky. 90 west on Friday causing her 1994 Chevrolet Camaro to spin out of control before it struck another vehicle and a rock wall.

A once-discarded proposal to strip domestic violence offenders of their guns could gain newfound momentum in Kentucky's General Assembly, as lawmakers consider stronger protections spurred by the case of a former colleague charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, two legislators say.

Amy Davis, 29. Dorene Seidl, 69. Adrianne Radford, 25. Patricia Searcy, 35. All these Kentucky women were shot and killed since 2001 allegedly by men against whom they had filed domestic violence orders, men who weren't supposed to have guns.

A large amount of crystal methamphetamine has been seized and four people are under arrest following a joint operation by several local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.