Category Archives: Local News
County officials report 'no injuries' so far in Barren County, damage impacts uncertain
GLASGOW, Ky. - Storms continue to pass through the region, and many roadways continue to be impacted. Tracy Shirley, Director of Barren County Emergency Management, said several roads are blocked by t...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Beshear, state officials address storm damage across state
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Monroe County, southern locations to expect severe weather impacts
GLASGOW, Ky. - The latest update from meteorologists across the area indicate severe thunderstorms are moving into south central Kentucky. Strong winds are expected to hit southern Kentucky shortly af...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
KY WFO LOUISVILLE Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
LOUISVILLE - A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect through 3:45 a.m. for most of the area, according to the National Weather Service. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING The National Weather Service ...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Glasgow EPB unclear on power restoration time
GLASGOW, Ky. - The Glasgow Electric Plant Board has released information about a widespread power outage in Glasgow. "The power coming into the town is currently out and we are contacting TVA for furt...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Several without power across area, especially Hart County
(FARMERS RECC) GLASGOW, Ky. - Several people are without power across the area due to straight line winds and severe weather's approach to the area around 1:15 a.m. About 2,054 customers of Farmers RE...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
National Weather Service issues tornado warning in Barren, Butler, Metcalfe and Warren Counties
Tornado Warning KYC009-031-061-099-169-227-110815- /O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0024.211211T0727Z-211211T0815Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 127 AM CS...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Shelters available for pending severe weather
GLASGOW, Ky. - A line of storms expected to hit the area this evening could bring potential for strong winds and localized flooding. The Glasgow-Barren County Emergency Management team said several to...
Mark Buckles Dec 10, 2021
Judicial center PDB votes to draft letter for potential property purchase
John Alexander, Barren Circuit Judge and member of the PDB for a news judicial center in Barren County, inspects a document during a meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLAS...
Mark Buckles Dec 09, 2021

Man dies in shooting incident in Allen County Monday
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. - A man died in Allen County Monday evening after he was shot. The Allen County Sheriff's Office said Thursday they responded to Old Gainesville Road around 6:30 p.m. Authorities resp...
Mark Buckles Dec 09, 2021




