Category Archives: Local News

KYTC preparing for winter weather impacts across area
BOWLING GREEN - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 crews are bracing for a frigid winter weather system to move into the area Thursday. A state of emergency was declared by Gov. Andy Beshear y...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 22, 2022

WATCH: WCLU News interviews Glasgow Mayor-elect Henry Royse
GLASGOW - A handful of days remain before those elected to offices across Kentucky will assume their positions. Henry Royse, Glasgow Mayor-elect, sits down with Brennan Crain of WCLU News to discuss h...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 22, 2022

Glasgow waste collection delayed due to weather, holidays
GLASGOW - Sanitation services within the city of Glasgow will not be in service Friday due to expected winter weather. Here's what you need to know. The Glasgow Department of Public Works said this we...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 22, 2022

Shirley appointed to fill term after jailer's resignation
FILE: Aaron Shirley speaks during a forum held at the Historic Plaza Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) By BRENNAN D. CRAIN, WCLU News GLASGOW - Barren County Jailer-elect Aa...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 21, 2022

WATCH: WCLU News interviews outgoing Barren Co. Judge/Executive Micheal Hale
GLASGOW - A handful of days remain before those elected to offices across Kentucky will assume their positions. Several government officials are also ending their time in office. Micheal Hale, Barren ...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 21, 2022

Local group distributes more than 5,000 servings of food to Barren County families in need
Volunteers aid in the distribution of food to Barren County Schools, which went on to provide over 5,000 servings of food to various families in Barren County this holiday season. (PHOTO SUBMITTED) SU...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 21, 2022

Norris Court's 'Night of Lights' annual tradition canceled
GLASGOW - A local neighborhood in downtown Glasgow has canceled its yearly tradition of displaying Christmas luminaries due to the hazardous winter weather forecasted this weekend. Just off South Gree...
Mark Buckles Dec 20, 2022

Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Weeks of Dec. 6 & 12, 2022
GLASGOW - The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Dec. 6 to Dec. 17, 2022. Dec. 6, 2022: Raven S. Thomas, 19, of Smiths Grove, and Ethan M. Perkins, 19, of...
Mark Buckles Dec 19, 2022

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Dec. 12, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Dec. 12 to Dec. 16, 2022. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances ...
Mark Buckles Dec 19, 2022

Petco takes unique approach to pet, farm needs at newest location in Glasgow
Connie Greer, right, accepts a check alongside the staff of Petco Health and Wellness Co. and volunteers of the Barren River Animal Welfare Association following a ribbon cutting at the store's newest...
Kenneth Rizo Dec 16, 2022