LOCAL NEWS
Barren County Marriage Licenses for the Week of April 29, 2024
The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk’s Office from April 29, 2024 to May 3,
Six-Year-Old’s Cookie Venture Funds Life-Saving Surgery
A brave young woman in Allen County uses her confectionary expertise to raise funds for her upcoming heart surgery this month.
Best of the Barrens: Fire Line Outdoors
Fire Line is in the line-up to be voted Best of the Barrens, with owners speaking about how the award brings much needed attention to local small businesses.
LOCAL SPORTS
Glasgow High School celebrates 20th anniversary of 2004 4th Region Championship baseball team
GLASGOW – On Friday, Glasgow High School hosted several members of the 2004 Glasgow Scottie baseball team to recognize the 20th anniversary of their 4th Region Championship.
Stockton, 2002 Mr. Basketball and UK PG named Head Coach at GHS
GLASGOW – Glasgow High School Athletic Director Bailey Garmon announced Brandon Stockton as the new Boys Head Basketball coach for the Scotties on Monday.
OBITUARIES
Senior Trooper Jonathan Christopher ‘JJ’ Johnson
Senior Trooper Jonathan Christopher ‘JJ’ Johnson, Unit 925 (KSP), 48 of Bowling Green passed away on April 30, 2024,
William Bradley Lewis
William Bradley Lewis was born, March 6, 1943, in Barren County, Kentucky, a son of the late Rev. John Lewis and Bessie Lewis Woods
Richard Lee Vinson
Richard Lee Vinson, age 59 of Franklin, passed away on Saturday May 4,2024 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green.
William Meredith
William Meredith age 39 passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 4th at his home in Munfordville.
KENTUCKY NEWS
Glasgow man sentenced to 15 years on child porn charges
BOSTON – (via press release from the U.S. Department of Justice) A Kentucky man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for advertising child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the dark web. Scott Allison, 59,
Fountain Run BBQ Festival kicks off with 2nd annual dog show pre-event
Fountain Run, KY – The Fountain Run BBQ Festival is just around the corner. As a precursor to that event, the community is hosting their 2nd Annual Dog Show this Saturday, May the 4th. As a great
KYTC observes Motorcycle Safety Month; offers tips to motorists
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers tips to motorists in observation of motorcycle safety month.
KSP mourns the loss of Trooper Johnson in fatal Warren County crash
NEWS RELEASE Kentucky State Police Post 2 Mourn Loss of Trooper Jonathon Johnson involved in off-duty fatal crash MADISONVILLE, Ky. (April 30, 2024) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 is mourning the loss of Trooper Jonathan
CHURCH & COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Southern KY Community Action Garden Program Begins April 1
Southern Kentucky Community Action Garden Program begins April 1 and ends May 15
YMCA to Celebrate National Foster Day on May 7
The Barren County YMCA will celebrate National Foster Care Day on Tuesday, May 7 from 5:30 to 7:30PM.
Bowen Family to perform at The Shepherd’s Church
The Bowen Family Band will perform at the Shepherd’s Church on May 12
Feeding American will be at River Lake Church on May 21
Feeding America food distribution for a part of Barren County is Tuesday, May 21, 9am-12pm!
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