Category Archives: Local News
Gov. Beshear presents funding for various projects in Barren and Allen County
(MATTHEW CLARK/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - On Thursday, at the Barren County Family YMCA, Gov. Andy Beshear presented $1,204,102 in awards to support law enforcement, tourism, flood control, parks, and nonpr...
May 25, 2023
Mammoth Cave National Park hosts naturalization ceremony inside the cave
(WCLU File Photo) MAMMOTH CAVE, KY - Mammoth Cave National Park and U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services welcomed twenty-seven new citizens of the United States during a naturalization ceremony held ...
May 25, 2023
Span Tech, LLC celebrates grand opening of new facility in Glasgow
(MATTHEW CLARK/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - On Thursday, Span Tech, LLC, with their employees, members of the community, local officials, and customers, celebrated the grand opening of their new 142,000-squar...
May 25, 2023
Bullitt County man charged in Glasgow thefts
GLASGOW - Glasgow police have arrested a Bullitt County man following an investigation into multiple thefts in the Glasgow area. An arrest warrant was issued for Jimmie Pennington, 42, of Bullitt Co, ...
May 25, 2023
Barren County Property Transfers for the Week of May 15, 2023
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from May 15 to May19, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include forec...
May 23, 2023
Barren County High School receives national recognition for commitment to empowering Students
GLASGOW - Barren County High School has been recognized as a 2022-23 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School. It is one of 262 high schools across the U.S. to receive this honor for providing...
May 23, 2023
Glasgow Police Department welcome two new officers to the force
(CITY OF GLASGOW/FACEBOOK) GLASGOW - On Monday, the Glasgow Police Department welcomed two new officers to the force. Officer Alex Mutter is a native of Barren County and a graduate of Barren County H...
May 23, 2023
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for May 21 through May 26
The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd, and Warren Counties BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (May 21, 2023) - The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky...
May 22, 2023
Glasgow High School quick recall team to compete in National Championship
With its strong finish at the Really Awesome Thumb-Racing Academic Competition Event, the Quick Recall team from Glasgow High School proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. On Friday, Ma...
May 22, 2023
Austin Native, Mattingly Assumes Command of NSTC
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 22, 2023) - Capt. Craig Mattingly, a native of Austin, Kentucky, assumes command of Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), Monday, May 22, onboard Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill...
May 22, 2023