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POLICE BRIEFS: Woman injured in crash
GLASGOW — A Glasgow woman is in fair condition after a crash at the intersection of West Main Street and U.S. 31-E Monday afternoon.
Lavonne Norris, 70, was making a left turn and was unable to avoid hitting the car driven by Donna Elmore, 64, also of Glasgow. Elmore was traveling through the intersection south on the bypass, according to a report by Glasgow Police Department officers. Both cars suffered severe damage and it took about half an hour to clear the roadway, according to the report.
Glasgow man arrested on drug charges
In the process of serving a domestic violence show cause order, Glasgow police found marijuana and drug paraphernalia Friday at a home in Glasgow.
Delanne E. Shelton, 46, was arrested after GPD sergeants found a homemade pipe made of aluminum foil with suspected marijuana inside. GPD found paraphernalia, marijuana stems, another pipe and aluminum foil with burn marks and suspected drug residue while searching the home.
Shelton was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia second offense and violation of a Kentucky protection/domestic violence order. He was released from the Barren County Correction Center Sunday on $1,500 bond.
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Sesquicentennial shows local pride
Metcalfe County’s three-day sesquicentennial celebration got under way Friday afternoon with a welcoming address by local officials.
Keynote speaker was Herb Sparks, an Edmonton attorney, who said Metcalfe County is “populated with the greatest people on the face of the earth.” -
Officials ready for big lake crowds
During the Labor Day weekend, officials at the Barren River Lake State Resort Park expect to see an increased crowd, despite some drawbacks supplied by Mother Nature.
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Lyons learning to speak with her hands
Kali Lyons has always been the kind of person to use her hands to express herself while talking, so it’s only fitting she would want to learn sign language.
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Hurt, London vie to be county clerk
Incumbent Joanne London will face former Barren River State Park manager Bobby Lee Hurt in November in the Barren County Court Clerk’s race.
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Briefs: Munfordville woman charged after abuse investigation
A Munfordville woman was arrested Sept. 2 after an investigation into apparent physical abuse.
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Plaza announces fall schedule, ticket options
An announcement detailing the entertainers who will perform this season at the Plaza Theatre was released Friday.
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Wading in the water
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North Jackson to expand
Officials with Barren County Schools are looking at adding two more classrooms to the expansion plan for North Jackson Elementary.
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Drug busts just the beginning in cases
Most news reports on drug raids end with the arrest of suspects and amount of drugs that were collected. But after the arrests are made, law enforcement officers have more to do, even before it hits the court system.
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POLICE BRIEFS
A Park City man was arrested after police received a call of a vehicle break-in early Friday morning.
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