Tourism commission urges Barren County to stay in joint tourism agency
Barren County has not made a final decision on whether to establish a separate tourism commission.
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Man accused of $150K scam traveled across country to collect victim’s cash, police say
Police urged anyone who believes they may have been the victim of a similar scam to report it to their nearest law enforcement agency.
Cave City lowers property tax rate as property values grow
Both ordinances will require a second reading and vote before taking effect, which is expected to occur at the council’s next meeting in September.
Metcalfe County family seeks help as child recovers after near-drowning
Amber West died Monday while trying to save her children during a birthday trip to the river. Her family is now asking for help as he remains hospitalized in Louisville.
After 25 years teaching counselors, Glasgow professor publishes her first book
The Lindsey Wilson University professor’s debut book offers 44 prompts designed to help counselors reflect on their work and well-being.
Edmonton’s grocery store search gets a $1.25 million boost
The Barren River Area Development District will administer the program and oversee the application and selection process.
Person dead after vehicle enters Barren River Lake overnight
KSP Post 3 Detective Bo Hubbard is leading the ongoing investigation.
Motorcyclist dies days after crash on East Main Street
The investigation remains ongoing.
Child rescued after woman drowns in Metcalfe County river
Authorities believe the woman entered the water in an attempt to rescue her son.