Category Archives: Local News
Suspected pipe bomb located inside Redwood Street home, police say
Jeffery O. Neal, 48, was jailed Thursday evening after police connected him to an incident involving a suspected pipe bomb inside a Redwood Street home. (BARREN CO. DETENTION CENTER) GLASGOW - Officer...
Jan 27, 2023
Dollar General, DPW parking lot to be vacated by May 1
This Dollar General store, located at 309 W. Main St. in Glasgow, will be vacated by May 1, 2023, according to a letter sent to the Dollar General Corporation Thursday by members of a project developm...
Jan 26, 2023
Mammoth Cave National Park celebrates Black History Month
An informational sign about the Bransford Family sits near the Bransford Monument and Bransford Cemetery. (MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK) Daily ranger led events in February will highlight contributions ...
Jan 26, 2023
Bakery, kitchen supply store opens in downtown Glasgow
Katie Reece, owner and operator of Sweet Basil Bake Shop, reaches for a baked good at the newest bake shop in downtown Glasgow. The shop officially opened Jan. 20, 2023. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) By B...
Jan 25, 2023
State engineering, construction scholarship deadline nears
FRANKFORT - The deadline is fast approaching for one of the state's top engineering and construction management scholarships. The deadline is Feb. 1. Gov. Andy Beshear issued the deadline reminder on ...
Jan 25, 2023
Red Cross Elementary awarded top award for behavior support
From left: Karen Bush, a representative with the Kentucky Department of Education; Josh Maples, principal; and Heather Shelton, assistant principal. (BARREN Co. SCHOOLS) SUBMITTED TO WCLU News GLASGOW...
Jan 25, 2023
Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Jan. 17, 2023
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Dec. 19 to 22, 2022. The office was closed on Jan. 16 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day....
Jan 25, 2023
Glasgow EPB awards fiber optic construction to Ervin Cable Construction
GLASGOW - On Tuesday, board members for the Glasgow Electric Plant Board voted to accept the bid from Ervin Cable Construction to construct the first phase of the utility's fiber optic internet projec...
Jan 25, 2023
AAA: Gas prices rise as demand increases and crude prices climb
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 13 cents higher this week at $3.135, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $3.135 Average pri...
Jan 25, 2023
Police arrest man after alleged assaults at pizza restaurant
Ryan T. Woodard was arrested after a series of alleged assaults on employees and officers at Little Caesar's Pizza on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. (GLASGOW POLICE) GLASGOW - Police in Glasgow said a man as...
Jan 25, 2023