STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Unemployment rates fell in 66 counties between April 2025 and April 2026, rose in 41 counties and stayed the same in 13 counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. Barren County was one of the 66, with a decline in unemployment from 4.3 to 4.2 percent year-over-year. The county’s unemployment rate declined from 4.9 percent in March 2026 to 4.2 p…
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