British climber Roberts grips onto gold in lead final
Sport climber Toby Roberts of Great Britain dominated the lead portion of the men’s bouldering/lead combined final to win Olympic gold with a total score of 155.2 points.
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Snoop Dogg welcomes breaking to the Olympics
Snoop Dogg welcomes breaking to the Olympics Games as the sport makes its debut in Paris.
Korda holes out from 82 yds for birdie in Rd. 3 at Olympics
After a tough start to the day, Nelly Korda holed out from the rough in Round 3 of the Olympic women’s golf event. Watch the clutch birdie on the seventh hole at Le Golf National.
Chapman named director of transportation for Barren Co. Schools
Source: Barren County Schools.BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Scott Chapman has been named director of transportation for Barren County Schools. Chapman began his career with Metcalfe County Schools, where he served as a PE teacher from 1999 to 2014, according to a release by Barren County Schools. The district says he began as a PE teacher for Barren County High School…
Glasgow police respond for injury collision on Friday
GLASGOW, Ky. – Officers were at the scene of an injury collision Friday in Glasgow. According to The Glasgow Police Department, officers responded to the intersection of N L Roger Wells Boulevard and Smith Road in a reference to an injury collision. Police say they determined a 2007 GMC Envoy operated by Jo Caffee was traveling southbound on N L…
WKU Board swears in new members, approves honorific namings
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two new members of the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents are now sworn in after the board’s third quarterly meeting on Friday. According to a release by WKU, regent Derrick Helm of Jamestown and staff regent Jennifer Hammonds of Bowling Green were sworn in by board vice chair Jan West. The university says Helm replaces…
Agricultural loan of $250,000 to benefit Metcalfe County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – An agricultural loan in the amount of $250,000 is set to go to Metcalfe County. According to a release by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the Beginning Farmer Loan is part of eight of the loans that were recently approved in Kentucky, totaling up to $1,565,453. The loans go to those that have some farming experience and…
BRASS, Inc. announces success in Backpack Program
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Friday, Barren River Area Safe Space, Inc. announced a major success in their recent Backpack Program, helping hundreds of children in need. Over 110 backpacks and an abundance of school supplies were collected for the children in their programs. BRASS, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping victims of domestic violence and their children…
Mobile learning bus makes debut for Barren County students
Source: Barren County Schools. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Barren County Schools has officially launched the Tiny Trojans Bus with a ribbon cutting. On Friday, the state-of-the-art preschool classroom on wheels made its debut to the community. The bus includes learning centers, teaching technology and hands-on equipment, helping their youngest students in their first years of school, according to a release…
Safe at Home program sees 460% increase within a year
FRANKFORT, Ky. – New numbers are out for Kentucky’s Safe at Home program from the office of Secretary of State Michael Adams. Participating in Kentucky’s Safe at Home program has increased by 460% in the first year since the General Assembly expanded the program at Adams’ request. The Kentucky Safe at Home program is an address confidentiality program that helps…
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