Category Archives: Local News

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 27, 2023
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Feb. 27 to March 3, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances ...
Mark Buckles Mar 08, 2023

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 27, 2023
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Feb. 27 to March 3, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances ...
Mark Buckles Mar 08, 2023

30 farms in Barren County to receive tobacco settlement funds
FILE - A series of tobacco plants at a farm in North Carolina. (MARK STEBNICKI/PEXELS) FRANKFORT - The Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission has selected 345 Kentucky farm projects to receiv...
Mark Buckles Mar 08, 2023

Glasgow Water running further tests after train derailments in Ohio
These basins serve as a processing unit at the Glasgow Water Company's water treatment facility near the Narrows in Lucas. The structure down the concrete pathway is the chemical building where water ...
Mark Buckles Mar 08, 2023

Settlement efforts underway in case against Glasgow officers
FILE - An investigator with Kentucky State Police investigates the scene of a home invasion and subsequent death of a Scottsville man along Cleveland Avenue on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. (BRENNAN CRAIN/...
Mark Buckles Mar 07, 2023

AAA: Gas prices rise in Kentucky
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are eight cents higher this week at $3.007, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $3.007 Average ...
Mark Buckles Mar 07, 2023

Widespread internet outages to be fixed next, GEPB says
The Glasgow EPB repairs power lines after hurricane-force winds made their way across Glasgow on Friday, March 3, 2023. (GLASGOW ELECTRIC PLANT BOARD) GLASGOW - Widespread internet outages continue to...
Mark Buckles Mar 07, 2023

One linked to alleged theft of ATVs at Jackie Browning Park
Robert Mercer of Glasgow. (BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) GLASGOW - One person was arrested in connection to an alleged theft at Jackie Browning Park. Glasgow Police said they received reports of sto...
Mark Buckles Mar 07, 2023

Some noting power usage despite outages, Farmers RECC says
GLASGOW - Farmers RECC said 3,500 people are still without power across their service region as of 1 p.m. on Monday. Crews expected to make good progress, a news release said. They have 25 crews on th...
Mark Buckles Mar 06, 2023

Child welfare group to welcome eight new advocates
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - A group of court-appointed special advocates will be sworn in later this week to serve Simpson and Allen counties for the first time. CASA of South Central Kentucky said the cerem...
Mark Buckles Mar 06, 2023