Category Archives: Local News
Contest opens to send teams to college basketball game
FRANKFORT - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) and the University of Louisville (UofL) are partnering together to award two elementary or middle school basketball teams a chance to attend a women's cardi...
Jan 19, 2023
Famed cellist to perform inside Mammoth Cave this spring
A lantern in Rafinesque Hall. (MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK) MAMMOTH CAVE - Mammoth Cave National Park announced Wednesday that they will host two special musical performances by the Louisville Orchestr...
Jan 19, 2023
County treasurer resigns amid frustrations with pay
Virginia Hoffman, the former Barren County treasurer, listens as members of the Barren Fiscal Court speak. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) By BRENNAN D. CRAIN, WCLU News GLASGOW - Barren County treasurer Jenny...
Jan 19, 2023
County awarded $3M in grant funding for trail, industrial projects
Submitted to WCLU News GLASGOW - Barren County has been awarded $3 million in Community Project Funding from the federal government for two local projects. Barren County has had two projects on the ho...
Jan 17, 2023
Mother, daughter indicted in murder case; special prosecutor appointed
Donna C. Logdson, 71, and Cheryl L. Bennett, 46, each face a murder charge in connection to the death of Michael O. Logsdon, 75, of Glasgow. (BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) By BRENNAN D. CRAIN, WCLU ...
Jan 17, 2023
Man charged after allegedly pointing gun at woman
Jeffrey R. Coulter, 57, of Cave City, was arrested in Glasgow on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, GLASGOW - A Cave City man was jailed Monday following a domestic situation in Glasgow involving a woman. Glasgow...
Jan 17, 2023
Indiana fugitive arrested in Glasgow
Richard A. Young, 64, of Edmonton, was jailed Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, after he was pulled over in Glasgow. (BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) GLASGOW - Police arrested a fugitive from Indiana in Glasgow ...
Jan 17, 2023
Football realignment draft keeps local schools in same alignment
GLASGOW - Area high schools will remain in their respective football class alignment, according to a draft proposal released by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association. The 2023 football realign...
Jan 17, 2023
Several gather for local MLK Jr. march, service in Glasgow
People march along South Lewis Street in Glasgow toward First Baptist Church as part of a service honoring Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. (LUKE PIERCE/WCLU NEWS) By LUKE C. PIERCE, W...
Jan 17, 2023
Police charge woman with murder of husband
Donna Logsdon was arrested sometime on the morning of Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, in connection to the death of her husband, Michael. Her daughter, Leighanne, is also charged with murder. (GLASGOW POLICE...
Jan 14, 2023