Category Archives: Local News
Replacement, repair of Hiseville warning siren nears
Tracy Shirley, Glasgow-Barren Emergency Management director, said the replacement and repair of an outdoor warning siren in Hiseville should happen soon. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) HISEVILLE - A damage...
Mar 17, 2022
GEPB renovates website to ease access for customers
(GLASGOW ELECTRIC PLANT BOARD) GLASGOW - Aaron Russell started working inside the Glasgow Electric Plant Board's marketing department nearly a year ago, and one of his proudest accomplishments yet is ...
Mar 16, 2022
Injury crash closes road near Walgreens in Glasgow
Update (2 p.m.) - The roadway has reopened. The public information officer with Glasgow Police is working to confirm whether anyone was transported. GLASGOW - Officials are on scene of an accident wit...
Mar 16, 2022
County votes 'no' to livestock trailer purchase amid loose animal calls
Trent Riddle, magistrate for Barren County third district, looks onward toward other magistrates and the county judge-executive. He voiced strong dissent Tuesday, March 15, 2022, regarding the purchas...
Mar 16, 2022
PDB moves to approach property owner about land purchase
Local officials hope to transition Barren County's court functions from the current courthouse, pictured here, to a newer and updated judicial center, which will be funded by the state of Kentucky. (W...
Mar 15, 2022
Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Week of March 7, 2022
GLASGOW - The following marriage licenses were issued in Barren County from March 7 to 11, 2022. March 7, 2022: Hannah E. Garrett, 30, of Winchester, and Andrew S. Daniels, 29, of Glasgow. Monica M. M...
Mar 15, 2022
Council discusses pending park in closed session, returns void
Wes Simpson, chairperson of the Downtown Park Steering Committee of the Glasgow City Council, reviews a proposal to build the park, which was received at Glasgow City Hall Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. Scott...
Mar 14, 2022
GIS to end formal COVID updates, SGE's construction continues
Allison Commings, an associate principal architect with Sherman, Carter, Barnhart Architects, speaks to the Glasgow Independent Schools' Board of Education. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - The Glasgo...
Mar 14, 2022
Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of March 7, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded in Barren County from March 7 to 11, 2022. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include foreclosures, ma...
Mar 14, 2022
Explainer: What's happened to Ky. Driver Licensing?
Krissie Coe Fields, Barren Circuit Court Clerk, examines a document during a meeting of the Barren County Project Development Board of the Barren County Judicial Center. Fields' office has issued driv...
Mar 14, 2022