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Restaurant, Hotel and Infrastructure Projects Advance in Russell Springs

Progress on new businesses and several grant-funded projects highlighted an economic development update at Thursday night’s Russell Springs City Council meeting. Economic Development Director Jeramy Coffey told the mayor and council that two requests for information were completed during the past month and returned to the respective owners. Coffey...

Russell Springs, KY · 10h
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State agency opens 1,300 new acres of public lands in Southern and Eastern Kentucky

The new public lands are open in time for the modern-gun deer season.

Kentucky · 2d

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This Small-Town Kentucky Mennonite Bakery Is Famous For Hand-Made Fried Pies With Homemade Dough

Hand-made fried pies with homemade dough are the claim to fame here, and the cherry creme filled version alone deserves a road trip. Apple is on the lineup too, in case you like your pastry classic. A Mennonite family runs this country shop. They bake everything from scratch every single...

Greensburg, KY · 3d
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Johnson Farm draws developer interest but no full proposals

Glasgow’s Johnson Farm Ad Hoc Committee discussed significant interest from multiple developers but no full proposals during its Nov. 10 meeting at the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building. The proposal submission deadline was extended beyond its original Oct. 30, 2026, date. Feedback on the second request for proposals was...

Glasgow, KY · 2d
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Local resources for single parents needing assistance, mother shares experience

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A recent study by SingleMothersGrants.org, ranked states according to different bills and pressures a mom raising children on her own feels most. According to the study, Kentucky has the fifth highest transport costs in the country for single mothers but has the 10th cheapest child care in the country.

Kentucky · 1d

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Barren-Metcalfe EMS cuts ribbon on new ambulance station

Right at six months ago, Barren Inc hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a new ambulance station in Haywood. On Thursday, Barren Inc was back at the corner of Matthews Mill Road and Scottsville Road for a ribbon cutting. Chamber board chair CheyAnne Fant said it was impressive that the new...

Barren County, KY · 22h

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Glasgow City Council welcomes new clerk, firefighters

The Glasgow City Council welcomed three new public servants Monday evening, with a new city clerk and two firefighters taking their oaths of office. Mayor Henry Royse administered the oath to Samantha Gibson, who assumes the role of city clerk after previously working for the city. Glasgow Fire Chief Lucas...

Glasgow, KY · 3d

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Small Airport, Big Impact: Livingston Municipal Generates Millions

(UCBJ) – Livingston Municipal Airport (LMA) is an economic driver for the region, generating $2.6 million in annual business revenue and supporting 19 jobs, according to findings from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). According to the Livingston Overton County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) and an updated Aviation Economic...

Livingston, TN · 2d

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Russell County EMS Board Elects New Chairman, Expands Director Search

The Russell County EMS Board of Directors has a new chairman and is expanding its search for a new EMS director. The board held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday morning, welcoming newly appointed members Dale Brown and Chuck O’Neal. Fellow board members nominated and approved O’Neal to serve as...

Russell County, KY · 2d

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Lindsey Wilson University Student Receives ‘A Very Pleasant Surprise’

COLUMBIA, KY. (11/13/2026) Lindsey Wilson University student Alexavier Garrott ’30 was surprised to learn that he had been named a 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar. “I kind of assumed I didn’t get it, because they said that by June they would have the news out,” said Garrott, who is an agribusiness and sustainability and environmental studies double major from Madisonville, Kentucky.

Madisonville, KY · 15h

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Barren cheer finishes second in regional Coed Division

The Barren County cheer team punched its ticket to the state cheer competition. They finished second in the Coed Division of competitive cheer in Region 2 over the weekend. Russell County won the Coed Division with 81.10 points, while Barren County scored 79.80 points. Broken down by scoring areas, Barren...

Barren County, KY · 2d

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Russell Springs Council to Consider Creating Recreation Director Position

The Russell Springs City Council will consider creating a recreation director position when it meets Thursday evening. The meeting agenda includes the first reading of an ordinance establishing the position, along with a retirement award presentation and an audit presentation. Council members will also consider a resolution adopting the Lake...

Russell Springs, KY · 1d

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New Riding School Celebrates Grand Opening

(UCBJ) – Misthaven Riding School (MRS) at 190 Halls Branch Rd. in Pleasant Shade recently celebrated its official ribbon-cutting, and the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) was on hand. “They have 7 amazing lesson horses at Misthaven and they also do haul-ins if students want to bring their...

Pleasant Shade, TN · 2d

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Family And Community Ties At The Roots Of New Lindsey Wilson University Scholarship

COLUMBIA, KY. (11/12/2026) Dan Antle ’71 knows the value of Lindsey Wilson University. That’s why he recently created an endowment to support Green County residents to attend the school. Antle recently started the Dan and Patricia Antle Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship will support Green County residents to attend...

Green County, KY · 1d

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Three receive patriot of the year awards in Glasgow

Joe Chad Gossett, Dennis Stockton and Charles Eaker received patriot of the year awards at the Veterans Day dinner at the National Guard Armory in Glasgow. Jason Jennings, with the DAV, presented the awards. The awards presentation followed a Veterans Day dinner at the armory. The gathering took place Tuesday...

Glasgow, KY · 1d