Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library traces 110-year history in Barren County
The celebration also traced a century-long evolution of a library that began with just eight readers sharing books.
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Woman and child injured in two-vehicle crash near Bon Ayr
The collision remains under investigation by the Barren County Sheriff's Office.
Former Barren County standout Bailey Pedigo promoted at Lipscomb
The promotion continues Pedigo’s basketball journey, which began at Barren County High School before a successful collegiate career at Campbellsville University.
Library invites Barren County residents to help ‘unearth’ local stories
Once completed, the journals will be added to the library’s local authors section, located near its Kentucky collection downstairs.
Cave City woman arrested after KSP pursuit ends in Monroe County crash
Two people suffered minor injuries after a pursuit involving a Cave City woman ended in a crash in Tompkinsville, according to Kentucky State Police.
Candidates assigned ballot order in Barren County election drawing
Kentucky law required the ballot drawing be held at 2 p.m. local time across the state. Several candidates were not present, though attendance was not required.
Inside the $9.5 million transformation of Barren River State Resort Park lodge
Barrenside recently took a firsthand look inside the major renovation project underway at Barren River State Resort Park lodge, where crews are working to modernize the facility from the inside out.
Save A Lot opens larger store in eastern Barren County
Houchens Food Group traces its roots to Glasgow, where it opened its first grocery store in 1917.
AG finds Glasgow police violated law by refusing copy of body cam footage
The Attorney General’s Office said Kentucky law gives requesters the right to choose whether to inspect records in person or receive copies, provided no specific statute limits that right.