2 Barren County Bridges Now Honor Local Philanthropist, Fallen Officer - WNKY News 40 Television

2 Barren County bridges now honor local philanthropist, fallen officer - WNKY News 40 Television

GLASGOW, Ky. – Two influential Barren County community members were honored Wednesday. According to media partner Glasgow News 1, two Barren County bridges were dedicated to a veteran philanthropist and a fallen sheriff’s deputy who served in local law enforcement for almost two decades. The bridge over the Skaggs Creek tributary on U.S. 31-E is now named in honor of late businessman and philanthropist Ruel Houchens. Houchens was a veteran of th…

Barren County bridges named in honor of Ruel Houchens, Rusty Anderson

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two bridges in Barren County are now named in honor of the late businessman and philanthropist Ruel Houchens and fallen sheriff’s deputy Rusty Anderson, following a dedication ceremony at the Barren County Courthouse in Glasgow on Wednesday, May 13. The bridge named for Houchens will be over Skaggs Creek tributary on U.S. 31-E and the bridge named in honor of Anderson will be over Fallen Timber Creek on Ky. 63. Both b…