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.
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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.
Barren County creates boards for opioid funds, ag expo center
Judge/Executive Jamie Byrd said she plans to bring nominations for the boards at an upcoming meeting.
November ballot shapes up as candidates file in Barren County
The following candidates will appear on ballots this fall.
Glasgow Ethics Board to weigh complaint in confidential preliminary review
Under Glasgow’s ethics code, the Board of Ethics is responsible for reviewing complaints alleging violations of the city’s standards of conduct by city officials, employees and agencies.
Barren County not part of Kentucky’s latest post-election audit counties
The post-election audits are required by state law.
Family health concerns prompt two Park City resignations
Following the appointments, the commission is expected to swear in the new members and select a mayor pro tem.
Barren County approved for federal winter storm assistance
Beshear said the federal approval will help affected communities continue recovery efforts from the winter weather event.
Some Kentucky drinking water utilities have ‘punitive’ disconnection policies, report finds
The report also criticized late fees charged by drinking water utilities and high fees to reconnect ratepayers who’ve been disconnected, which exacerbates the financial situation facing Kentuckians struggling to pay their utility bills.