Category Archives: Local News

Legislative committee discusses future of child care funding
FRANKFORT - It is no secret Kentucky's child care industry struggled during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding came to the rescue, but a major portion...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023 Kentucky Legislative Research Commission-Public Information Office-Hargis

Green River Ferry and Flint Ridge Road Temporary Closures
The Green River Ferry will be out of service from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26 for maintenance to the cooling fans on the ferry engine. Flint Ridge Road will be closed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m....
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023

Pelican's SnoBalls Celebrates Their New SnoMobile
GLASGOW - It was the perfect day for a snowball in Glasgow Tuesday afternoon. Pelican's SnoBalls on Happy Valley Road held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new SnoMobile. WCLU was there to help cel...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023 Pelican's SnoBalls new SnoMobile -- photo credit: Shannon Presley

Three Allen County residents arrested and charged following a drug investigation on Monday
Current Allen County Detention Center inmates Joey Proctor (left) and Jadon Meredith (right) were handed additional charges following an investigation by the ACS Crime Task Force. (ALLEN COUNTY DETENT...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023

Kentucky's first special education teacher cohort paves the way for inclusive career and technical education success
GLASGOW - On Tuesday, Kathi Norrad and Bobbie Nyekan participated in the first Special Education Teacher Cohort in the Kentucky Career and Technical Education Summer Program. The initiative began thro...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023

Mammoth Cave National Park Initiates Land and Trail Management Planning
MAMMOTH CAVE, KY. -Mammoth Cave National Park seeks public review and comment on a Land and River Trails Management Plan through the Planning, Environment, and Public Comment (PEPC) website from July ...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023
Aerospace Composites Solutions Relocating to New $16.8 Million Facility
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 25, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear congratulated local officials and company leadership from Aerospace Composites Solutions (ACS) (formerly Blackhawk Composites), a comprehensiv...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023

Campbellsville ATV driver charged with DUI and wanton endangerment after injury collision in Kentucky
CAMPBELLSVILLE - On Monday, at approximately 4:45 P.M. EST, Kentucky State Police Post 15 Troopers responded to a single-vehicle injury collision involving an ATV on KY 744 (Newton Lane) in Taylor Cou...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023

Barren County Quasquibicentennial Celebration Looking for Participants
The Barren County Quasquibicentennial Celebration committee is hard at work and will soon be ready to release the schedule of events, which will be finalized on August 7th, just one month from Barren ...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023

Barren-Metcalfe 911 Governing Board to Meet
911 Governing Board will be meeting Tuesday, July 25th. The agenda will include approval of the minutes of the June 15th special called meeting; the treasurer's report; CAD upgrade; invoices for Konex...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2023