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IN MINUTES: Barren County Board of Education

Cindy Greer, certified public accountant with Campbell, Myers and Rutledge, reported on the 2007-08 audit.

IN MINUTES: Caverna Board of Education

Terry Thorpe was recognized for receiving the National Board Certificate. Superintendent Sam Dick reported the board will accept the resignation of board member Ken Russell, ...

Accomplice in US Bank robbery sentenced

One man has been sentenced and another will soon be sentenced in connection with the Aug. 10, 2007, robbery of Glasgow’s US Bank. ...

Audit clean, but comes with recommendations

The Barren County School District received a clean audit, even if it was “not the best audit you’ve had,” said Cindy Greer, certified public accountant ...

Ralston agrees with proposal

Jerry Ralston grew up in the heart of tobacco country and now is superintendent of Barren County schools, a county where tobacco was once king. ...

Gov. wants tobacco tax increase

Gov. Steve Beshear called for a 70-cent cigarette tax increase and for state workers to take three unpaid furlough days by June 30 to help ...

Travel book features area store

A local clothing store has been featured in a book featuring information about 101 places to shop in Kentucky. ...

IN MINUTES: Horse Cave City Council

The city council accepted a $136,911.80 bid from Commercial Maintenance and Construction of Glasgow to repair and replace curbs and sidewalks in various sections of ...

IN MINUTES: Ambulance Service Corporation Board of Directors

Director Mike Swift reported for the month of November, the Barren-Metcalfe ambulance service responded to 592 requests for service. ...

Cave City police make arrest at motel

A Cub Run man was arrested Wednesday afternoon at the Holiday Motel in Cave City. ...

Mayor signs ‘statements’

Horse Cave’s mayor has agreed to sign “under reservation” the city’s “financial statements for the last six months of 2006 and the first six months ...

City passes sign ordinance

It’s a bad sign for people who have been cluttering Glasgow’s rights of way with excessive temporary advertising. ...

Santa Train

Children with the Boys and Girls Club at Bunche Resource Center gathered Wednesday afternoon to take a very special holiday trolley ride with Santa and ...

Davis explains options if cuts made

Education may not be the only sector that takes a hit from possible 4 percent cuts this year. ...

Students of the month will be recognized at Thursday’s Rotary meeting

Our program this Thursday will be Students of the Month from Barren County and Glasgow High School. ...

Couple open new restaurant

Billy and Felicia Barbour are ready to feed Park City’s residents. ...

King named CPE president

The former head of State University of New York is the new president of Kentucky’s Council on Postsecondary Education, a coordinating body which governs the ...

Novel students

Students at Barren County Middle School pose with Dewayne Rice, author of “Shades of Ember” on Tuesday. ...

IN MINUTES: Metcalfe Fiscal Court

Magistrates took the following action: appointed Dr. John Miller to the Metcalfe County Board of Health for a two-year term, expiring Dec. 30, 2010. ...

IN MINUTES: Cave City City Council

The council did not hold a meeting due to a lack of quorum. ...

Citizen of the Year named

Jack Rickett believes in helping others any way he can, whether that means making a donation to the local food pantry or landing big-name talent ...

Glasgow native gets chief judge post

A Glasgow native has been appointed chief judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. ...

Cart gives kids cheer, toys

Board members of Community Medical Care and students from Barren County Trojan Academy’s freshmen council got the chance to be Santa’s helpers Tuesday morning at ...