Adam Bow sworn in as Barren County’s new sheriff
During a special-called meeting Friday, the Barren County Fiscal Court observed an executive order from Judge/Executive Jamie Byrd appointing Bow to the position.
Glasgow’s annual fall leaf collection begins Nov. 2
The annual collection is provided at no cost to Glasgow residents.
Salvation Army seeks volunteers for holiday bell-ringing campaign
The campaign offers residents an opportunity to give back to their community while helping support the Salvation Army’s local mission.
Election 2026: A guide to voting in Barren County
Here is what Barren County voters need to know before heading to the polls.
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Barren County man agrees to plead guilty in 2025 Park City killing
Orlando was originally charged in connection with Harper’s Sept. 4, 2025, death. She was found with a fatal gunshot wound at a Park City residence.
Police seek public’s help after driver reaches 115 mph near I-65
The truck was first observed traveling northbound on Interstate 65 near the 25-mile marker in Warren County.
SKYCTC opens enrollment for spring EMT classes in Glasgow
The program will teach students the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to respond to medical emergencies and provide emergency patient care.
Barren County High School seeks contractor for partial roof replacement
Contractors have until 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 to submit a bid for the project.
Annual haunted tunnel returns with a twist on Glasgow history
The haunted tunnel is free and open to the public, with doors opening around dusk and remaining open for several hours, typically until about 9 p.m.