Grandfather charged in 2020 death of Allen County girl
The Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force reopened the case after detectives obtained and analyzed new information and evidence, according to a statement shared this week.
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Barren County educator named to Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Dorothy McCubbin spent 37 years working in Barren County in a variety of teaching and administrative roles before retiring.
What Kentucky voters need to know before Election Day
Kentucky voters have several options for casting a ballot in the Nov. 3 general election, but the deadlines differ depending on how they plan to vote.
Cumberland County animal control officer receives 2026 award
Since joining the county’s animal control team, Groce has more than doubled the number of dog and cat adoptions in Cumberland County, according to the Fiscal Court.
Ace Coffee Co. to open second location in Smiths Grove
The new location will be in a historic building and is being developed in collaboration with Indigo Fox, an event venue and pop-up studio associated with Foxhole in the Grove.
Cave City candidates to take part in Oct. 13 forum
The forum will include candidates for Cave City mayor, Cave City City Council and Barren County magistrate District 6.
Barn Lot Theater announces 2027 season with six productions
The theater’s 2027 season tagline is “Stories that ignite our curiosity, lift our spirits, and remind us who we are.”
Rainfall from hurricane remnants could bring up to 3 inches to Kentucky this weekend
The National Weather Service in Louisville said Thursday that most areas could receive between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain, with some locations in southern and central Kentucky potentially seeing up to 3 inches.
Burkesville man charged with DUI nearly a year after surviving fatal crash
Glasgow Police Department declined to comment Tuesday on the investigation, including whether additional charges could be filed in connection with the Sept. 26 crash.