Category Archives: Local News
Traffic delayed near E'town along I-65, West Ky. and Bluegrass Parkways
ELIZABETHTOWN - Northbound traffic along Interstate 65 in Elizabethtown is at a standstill following an incident earlier this morning. Transportation officials say the incident occurred near Exit 91, ...
Feb 24, 2022
Tenn. man charged after allegedly found 'passed out' in car near downtown
GLASGOW - A Tennessee man who allegedly fled on foot near downtown Glasgow Tuesday morning was apprehended and arrested on drug related charges. Detectives with the Barren River Drug Task Force notice...
Feb 23, 2022
Police on scene of injury accident along Cumberland Expressway
UPDATE (3:30 p.m.): The roadway has reopened, police say. GLASGOW - Police are at the scene of an injury accident along the Cumberland Expressway near mile marker 14. The single vehicle accident occur...
Feb 23, 2022
Bill would allow a year of Medicaid for new mothers
(WCLU News FILE PHOTO) By Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News A bill that would extend Medicaid coverage to new mothers up to 12 months after giving birth passed unanimously out of the House Friday ...
Feb 23, 2022
Suspects sought in ATM theft in E'town
THE NEWS-ENTERPRISE ELIZABETHTOWN - Elizabethtown police are seeking two suspects involved in stealing a "substantial amount of money" Monday morning from an ATM machine at Wilson & Muir Bank in E...
Feb 23, 2022
State police investigates death of 2-year-old Edmonson boy
BROWNSVILLE - Kentucky State Police is investigating the death of a two-year-old child in Edmonson County. The agency said it was called Monday to assist in the investigation. The child was transporte...
Feb 22, 2022
SBA extends deadline to March 14 in Kentucky to submit Physical Disaster Loan applications
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has extended the deadline to for businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters to apply for a physical disaster loan to...
Feb 22, 2022
Inmate education enrollment, commissary funding increases during first two quarters
Aaron Bennett, jailer of Barren County, speaks to the Barren County Fiscal Court on Feb. 15, 2022. Bennett revealed more inmates were enrolled in educational courses among other activities at the Barr...
Feb 22, 2022
Judge-Executive: Volunteer departments begin using ARPA funds
Micheal Hale, judge-executive of Barren County, sits among members of the Barren Fiscal Court meeting during a meeting Feb. 15, 2022. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - Details were recently finalize...
Feb 22, 2022
Convicted Tennessee pharmacists lose licenses in settlement
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) CELINA, Tenn. (AP) - Two former Tennessee pharmacists, including one from Monroe County, have been barred from dispensing controlled substances. According to the U.S. Attorney's...
Feb 22, 2022