Will countywide zoning affect Barren County farmers?
Kentucky’s Right to Farm Act protects agricultural operations that follow normal and accepted practices from certain nuisance claims and local restrictions.
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Barren County raises inmate housing fees for Metcalfe, Monroe counties
Officials said the higher rate is needed as the cost of operating the detention center continues to climb.
Barren County woman involved in hemp lawsuit arrested on trafficking, possession charges
Authorities say investigators found suspected marijuana, hemp-derived products, cash and other evidence during searches of her business and residence.
New employee market aims to cut costly food deliveries at Barren County jail
Cashless, self-service market offers affordable snacks, drinks and grab-and-go food for employees working long shifts.
Search for Glasgow licensing office advances with site tours
The proposed office would help fill a geographic gap between existing regional licensing offices in Bowling Green and Columbia.
Coroner urges farm safety after two fatal accidents this summer
Two area farmers died in separate accidents involving farm equipment, prompting a safety reminder from Barren County Coroner Tim Gibson.
Barren County leaders begin process of drafting first countywide zoning ordinance
Barren County leaders have taken the first step toward creating a countywide zoning ordinance, beginning a months-long process to develop land-use regulations for unincorporated areas of the county.
Three injured, including two children, in crash on Scottsville Road
The crash remains under investigation by the Barren County Sheriff’s Office.
Glasgow High student selected to serve on Kentucky Board of Education
In addition to serving on the Kentucky Board of Education, Brooking will participate in the Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council.