GROUND WAS BROKED IN BARREN COUNTY YESTERDAY (THURS)…..FOR A NEW 58-THOUSAND-SQUARE-FOOT COURTHOUSE….
AMONG OTHER THINGS….THE NEW FACILITY WILL FEATURE LARGER COURT ROOMS, DEDICATED JURY SPACES AND UPGRADED SECURITY MEASURES…..
TO BE BUILT ON WEST MAIN STREET…..THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME IN BARREN COUNTY HISTORY THAT COURT PROCEEDINGS WILL MOVE AWAY FROM
THE SQUARE….WHERE THEY’VE BEEN HELD SINCE THE LATE 17-HUNDREDS…….
