Category Archives: Local News
Woman arrested after Merry Oaks traffic stop
Jean S. Johnson, 50, of Glasgow, was arrested early Saturday following a traffic stop in western Barren County. (BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) MERRY OAKS - A Barren County woman failed several sobri...
Jan 24, 2022
Reckless driver Glasgow faces drug, traffic charges
Wyatt J. Pedigo, 24, was arrested after he crashed a vehicle into a brick column along Sunset Avenue in Glasgow, Monday, Jan. 18, 2022. (BARREN COUNTY DETENITON CENTER) GLASGOW - A reckless driver cra...
Jan 21, 2022
Glasgow Police gains perfect score on safety, liability review
Andrew Moore, an officer with Glasgow Police, and Wesley Hicks, a sergeant with the department, handle a weapon at the scene of a shooting at a home along Leslie Avenue Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (BRENNAN...
Jan 20, 2022
T.J Regional Health launches Educational Scholarship Program
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - A new scholarship opportunity is available to students in area high schools who plan to pursue a career in healthcare. Through the new T.J. Educational Scholarship Pro...
Jan 20, 2022
3 Jefferson Countians indicted in Barren organized crime syndicate
(WCLU FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - A young trio from Jefferson County was indicted last month by a Barren County grand jury in connection a string of organized crime and theft in Barren County. Lucky Frank B...
Jan 20, 2022
Routes mostly clear in high traffic areas, some slick spots remain
Rogers Wells Boulevard was cleared early Thursday after snow and ice accumulations occurred overnight Wednesday. Few patches of snow and ice remain along the roadway. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) BOWLING...
Jan 20, 2022
Glasgow Schools to utilize NTI days for remainder of week
It was announced earlier this week that Glasgow High School would be the only school using NTI days. On Wednesday evening, the decision was made to close all schools in the district to in-person learn...
Jan 20, 2022
Several file for Barren Fiscal Court, Glasgow gains mayoral candidate
Candidates Troy A. Robertson (R), Kim Lambert (R) and Ronnie Stinson (D) listen during a meeting of the Barren Fiscal Court Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Robertson is running for District 5, Lambert for Dis...
Jan 19, 2022
Brad Bailey, former Barren County PVA, dies at 58
Brad Bailey, a former Barren County Property Valuation Administrator, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. (BRAD BAILEY/TWITTER) GLASGOW - Brad Bailey, a former property valuation administrator, has died. Bai...
Jan 19, 2022
FEMA, SBA deadlines approach for disaster recovery assistance
A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center and Small Businesses Administration disaster assistance location reopens Thursday in Barren County. The agencies will be available through Jan. 27. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU ...
Jan 19, 2022