Category Archives: Local News

Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Weeks of Jan. 31., Feb. 7, 14, 21
GLASGOW - The following marriage licenses were issued in Barren County between Jan. 31 and Feb. 22, 2022. Jan. 31, 2022: Kathleen F. Perkins, 58, and David J. Perkins, 59, both of Austin. Feb. 3, 2022...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 25, 2022

Kenton County man, considered armed and dangerous, wanted for murder
Shannon V. Gilday, 23, is wanted for murder and attempted murder in connection with a home burglary in Madison County Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. In photos provided by state police, his image and the car ...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 25, 2022

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 14, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers occurred from Feb. 14 to Feb. 18, 2022. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include foreclosures, master commissioner...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 25, 2022

Glasgow native to appear on ABC's 'American Idol' Sunday
Maddie Belle, a Glasgow native, auditions before "American Idol" judges during season five auditions of "American Idol," which premieres this Sunday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. CT on ABC. (ABC/Eric McCandless)...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Police respond to two crashes involving injuries
GLASGOW - Local authorities say three people were transported to the hospital Wednesday as a result of two crashes. Glasgow Police responded to an injury accident at the intersection of Veteran's Oute...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Ford closed along Crabtree Road due to high water
GLASGOW - A ford along Crabtree Road in southern Barren County is closed due to high water. The ford is near Skaggs Creek just south of Temple Hill. County officials warned Thursday morning of rising ...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Board moves closer to property purchase for judicial center
John T. Alexander, Barren Circuit Judge, speaks during a court hearing at the Barren County Courthouse in early 2021. He's also a member of the project development board charged with overseeing the co...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

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, ...
Kenneth Rizo 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...
Kenneth Rizo 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...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 23, 2022




