Edmonson County News Archives

One special area Gov. Steve Beshear wants his new Deputy Chief of Staff to focus on is his relationships with local and county officials.

Jonathan Schmidt was traveling southbound on KY 185. Kent Koostra was traveling northbound on KY 185 approaching Mr.

With the use of meth on the rise across the nation, local law enforcement is trying to get it under control.

The city of Glasgow has agreed to pay $5,000 to assist with funding for the Barren-Edmonson County Drug Task Force.

Sep. 20--GLASGOW -- Agencies from throughout the area were part of an effort this week to learn how to clean up methamphetamine laboratories.

Jona Freeman, 18, of Browns-ville, hydro-planed on Ky. 90 west on Friday causing her 1994 Chevrolet Camaro to spin out of control before it struck another vehicle and a rock wall.

A once-discarded proposal to strip domestic violence offenders of their guns could gain newfound momentum in Kentucky's General Assembly, as lawmakers consider stronger protections spurred by the case of a former colleague charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, two legislators say.

Amy Davis, 29. Dorene Seidl, 69. Adrianne Radford, 25. Patricia Searcy, 35. All these Kentucky women were shot and killed since 2001 allegedly by men against whom they had filed domestic violence orders, men who weren't supposed to have guns.

A large amount of crystal methamphetamine has been seized and four people are under arrest following a joint operation by several local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

Acting on a complaint late Sunday night, the Barren County Sheriff's Department along with the Barren-Edmonson County Drug Task Force responded to a residence on Oil Well Road.

Anyone planning a visit to historic Mill Springs in the near future needs to be aware of some ongoing construction work, which could limit access to certain areas of the park.