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Students from Barren County earn SKYCTC honors

Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow

Students from Barren County earn SKYCTC honors

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College recently released its honors list for spring 2025, which features a plethora of students from Barren County. Students earned their spot on the list based on their grade-point average: a 3.5 or higher gets students placed on the dean’s list, and a 4.0 gets students on the president’s list, according to the college. The president’s list students have asterisks by the…Read Article

Glasgow attempted murder case set for preliminary hearing

Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow

Glasgow attempted murder case set for preliminary hearing

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow attempted murder case will get a preliminary hearing before, possibly, being forwarded to a Barren County grand jury. Abbie Sovine, 39, was arrested by Glasgow police on June 11 after they received a report of a stabbing and went to a residence off Frazier Avenue where they found a man “standing in the roadway suffering from a stab wound to his left arm area,” a Glasgow police press release stated a…Read Article

Chloe Witcher wins division at NKY Jr. Championship

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Chloe Witcher wins division at NKY Jr. Championship

By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports Chloe Witcher ran away with the title in her division of the 2025 Northern Kentucky Junior Championship. The rising junior at Barren County shot 76 in round one to lead by five strokes in the Girls 14-18 Division. She stretched the lead to eight strokes by shooting a 73 on Day 2. Witcher finished with a two-round total of 9-over par, 149. Second place Mary Clayton Rodgers of Frankfort shot 17-over 157. Ellie Morgan of …Read Article

GALLERY: Trojans take on Panthers in summer basketball

Barren County’s Weston Shelton shoots in the lane against Russellville during a team camp game at Barren. James Brown/WCLU SportsBarren County’s Cam Pippen looks to pass the ball against Russellville during a team camp game at Barren. James Brown/WCLU SportsBarren County’s Maddox Griggs shoots in the lane against Russellville during a team camp game at Barren. James Brown/WCLU SportsBarren County’s Carson Browning saves the ball from going out o…Carolina Panthers · Barren County Read Article

Barren board to discuss communications, architectural services

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools is just one of Kentucky’s school districts having to adapt to the new Kentucky law that establishes guidelines on student-employee communications. Approving traceable communication systems — of which there are five — is one action item that appears on the district’s June 12 board of education agenda. As is typical for summer board meetings, other agenda items include the renewal and approv…Barren County · Barren County Read Article

Cave City police working to identify vehicle - WNKY News 40 Television

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Treasure Trove Park celebrates grand opening - WNKY News 40 Television

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CAVE CITY, Ky. – On Wednesday, Treasure Trove Park held its grand opening in Cave City. Located just outside of Mammoth Cave, the new park has been two decades in the making. Treasure Trove offers a wide variety of attractions, from an 18-hole disc gold course, go karts and educational displays to daily scavenger hunts. Park owners say their main focus is giving back to the community. Guests are encouraged to donate to an ongoing food drive. The…Cave City · Cave City Read Article

Food assistance to help Kentucky families in Cave City - WNKY News 40 Television

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CAVE CITY, Ky.- Thousands of families in Kentucky are forced to choose between buying groceries or paying essential bills. According to Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland, families can spend over $4,000 a year on groceries alone. To help ease that burden, food pantries and distribution centers offer much-needed support. CEO Charles Dennis says these services provide crucial budget relief and are convenient for families in need. Drive-thru foo…Cave City · Cave City Read Article

Woman allegedly stabs man, charged with attempted murder in Glasgow - WNKY News 40 Television

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GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman is charged with attempted murder. Glasgow Police Department Major Terry Flatt says officers responded to a residence on Frazier Avenue on Wednesday morning to a man who had been stabbed. At the scene, officers located a man standing in a roadway who had sustained a stab wound to his left arm. The preliminary investigation shows that a domestic situation took place, and the suspect, Abbi R. Sovine, 39, stabbed the v…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Air Methods of Kentucky celebrates 25 years of service to community - WNKY News 40 Television

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GLASGOW, Ky. – They’re officially known as the Kentucky Eight and commonly known as the Ocho, but the community knows the team at Air Methods of Kentucky in Glasgow by another name: lifesavers. “We’re helping people during their worst times of their lives most days, and just the training they put into us… the experience that we had before we came here, it all just builds together, makes it more comfortable where we can make a difference in peopl…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Glasgow school board discusses district policy updates

By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Several new Kentucky laws that affect public schools were the main topic of discussion Monday night during Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education meeting. Senate Bill 181, signed into law by Gov. Andy Beshear on April 1, directs school districts to choose a platform to be used for traceable electronic communication between staff members and students. The law also bans staff members from direct communication…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

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