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Caverna Coach Pleads Not Guilty

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress   Caverna’s former head basketball coach, Terrence Miles, pleaded not guilty on Monday morning in Hart County District Court following his arrest stemming from a video that surfaced online. He is charged with two counts of first-degree criminal abuse, second-degree wanton endangerment, and first-degree official misconduct. However, Commonwealth…

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Social media video sparks investigation

  By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress Update 5/2/25 at 12:40 p.m. The employee in the video has been arrested and lodged in the Hart County Jail. Terrence Miles is charged with first-degree criminal abuse, second-degree wanton endangerment, and first-degree official misconduct. Horse Cave Police Department is the arresting agency. As of 8:30 a.m.,…

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Senator McConnell Visits Region

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor/Barren County Progress   Senator Mitch McConnell paid a visit to Glasgow on April 17 to deliver remarks at a Glasgow-Barren County Rotary Club meeting where he spoke on various topics including his most important career decision as well as current issues such as tariffs and America’s biggest threat. McConnell, who…

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Barren River Lake Hits Record High

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor, Barren County Progress Barren River Lake has set a record-high level following the widespread flooding event last weekend. As of 6:00 a.m. on April 7, the lake was at 583.6 feet MSL (mean sea level) and utilizing 81-percent of flood storage, and still rising, according to a news release from…

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Barren County to Consider Solar Farm Ordinance

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor, Barren County Progress   Barren County Fiscal Court will be considering a proposed ordinance relating to solar energy system installations in Barren County in an upcoming meeting, including a minimum 2,000-foot setback from non-participating landowners. The ordinance comes on the heels of the years-long planning of a 100-MW solar farm…

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Vehicle accident involving an ambulance

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor, Barren County Progress Three vehicles were involved in a crash on Wednesday including an ambulance. Glasgow Police said in a news release that the accident occurred at the intersection of South Lewis and East Main streets. Officials say that Reagan Phelps was traveling on South Lewis Street in a 2012…

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Glasgow’s $1M Stadium

By Allyson Dix, Managing Editor / Barren County Progress     Fans of the Glasgow Scotties can breathe a sigh of relief with the completion of Richardson Stadium at Royse Field as they head into the 2025 baseball season. The Scotties are set play their opening game on March 17 against the Greenwood Gators; however,…

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A Century of Success

A Century of Success By Allyson Dix, Jobe Publishing, Inc.   One hundred years. That’s the total number of years that Nolan Group Media has been in operation, and the Kentucky State Senate recognized the century milestone on February 26. Senate President Robert Stivers, a Republican elected to serve in Clay County, Kentucky, delivered the…

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A Century of Success

By Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing, Inc.   One hundred years.   That’s the total number of years that Nolan Group Media has been in operation, and the Kentucky State Senate recognized the century milestone on February 26. Senate President Robert Stivers, a Republican elected to serve in Clay County, Kentucky, delivered the resolution on the…

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URGENT CALL TO ACTION: Will Rep. Neighbors Vote Against Transparency?

Allyson Dix Jobe Publishing Inc. Transparency of our government should be at the forefront of every single elected official’s business. When any elected official seeks to hinder easy access to its business, it is a red flag, and those red flags are waving here in Metcalfe County. State Representative Amy Neighbors voted in favor of…

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