October 2003 –Barren County Progress
10-2-2003 – 25th annual Arts and Crafts Fair on the Square was a big success despite an early morning rain.
“Holiday in the Highlands” is the winning theme of the Christmas Parade submitted by Meghan Taylor.
Owner and operator of Phillips Paint and Paper, Oval Nichols Phillips, passes at age 87.
GHS Football Homecoming Queen Canidates are Marilee Hyde, Madison Myers, Lindsey Elmore, Meagan Harris, Leah Holiday, Danielle England, Katie Huber, Amy Page, Sarah Gibson, Ashley Bailey, Katie Simpson and Della Vanzant.
Barren County Homecoming Queen Candidates are Jessica Houchens, Aleia Shirley, Kateland Beals, Patrika Barlow, Piper Lindsey, Marissa Borders, Brittany Brewington, Mattea Carver, Jordan Pursley, Kelly McKinney, Whitney Honeycutt, Jordan Parsley, Casey Glover, Jessica Jolly and Jessica Shelton.
“Dracula” comes to Barnlot Theatre opening October 31st.
10-9-2003 – GHS graduate, Dr. Sherry Shirley-Jones returns to the area to practice family medicine.
Barren County Homemaker’s Week will be celebrated October 13-17.
National 4-H Week will be celebrated October 5-11.
Bill Walters is the new president of the Glasgow Kiwanis Club.
AD – Weis Jewelers final three days of their Going out of Business Sale.
10-16-2003 – The Congregation of Owens Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Cave City moves into their recently renovated facility.
3rd Annual Cruise into Fall was held last weekend on the Glasgow Square.
National Business Women’s Week is October 20-24.
Caverna Homecoming Queen Candidates are Kelsy Kinzy, Sierra Hatchett, Dawn Richardson, Kate Payne, Havyn West, Kelsey Bragg, Holly Adams, Kristen Gunn and Hillary Curd.
Kentucky Banking Center’s Travel Group recently returned from a 13 day New England Fall Foliage Tour.
10-23-2003 – Barren County School Board employs Venture Contracting as the construction management for the addition/renovation of BCMS.
Recent births include Chancellar ‘Chance’ Alexander Middleton and Taylor Elizabeth Huff.
Glasgow Scotties remains undefeated in district play, facing #1 ranked Owensboro Catholic Friday.
Barren County Trojanettes Volleyball team wins region title and will advance to the state.
South Green Junior Beta Club raises $2500 for the American Heart Walk.
10-30-2003 – Hiseville residents to vote on change in City Government on Tuesday, November 4th. Changing from Mayor/Council to Mayor/Commissioners.
Barren County Teen court participants were sworn in on Monday evening.
Bluegrass Express presented a program for the Glasgow Musicale Sunday, October 2 at the SCKCC.
Domestic Violence Awareness month is proclaimed for October.
