Category Archives: Local News
Tyson Foods to create 450 jobs with Bowling Green manufacturing facility
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Gov. Andy Beshear announced one of the largest investment and job-creation projects and the single largest investment in a new facility in Bowling Green, as Tyson Foods moved forward ...
Oct 28, 2021
Authorities responding to two accidents near Country Club, roadway blocked
GLASGOW, Ky. - Authorities are responding to the scene of two accidents near the Willow Oaks Golf and Country Club. There are two separate accidents in the area. Old Munfordville Road is blocked at th...
Oct 28, 2021
Two face charges after child found 'shivering' in cold Wednesday
GLASGOW, Ky. - Authorities say a partially clothed child was located unattended along Davis Street Wednesday. Glasgow Police responded to the incident at 10:03 a.m. and located the child "shivering fr...
Oct 28, 2021
Urgent clinic construction underway in Ford Centre parking area
A construction vehicle sets parked near a building under construction in the Ford Centre parking lot along Rogers Wells Boulevard. Brock Medical LLC has purchased the property for $550,000 to construc...
Oct 28, 2021
Byrd announces candidacy for Barren County judge executive
Jamie Bewley Byrd, Republican candidate for Barren County judge executive, speaks to a crowd gathered at the Ole French Restaurant in Glasgow on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. Byrd announced her candidacy ...
Oct 28, 2021
Hart County Jail operates program to give inmates jobs, better lives after incarceration
By Angela Briggs, special to WCLU News MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. - Help wanted signs line the windows of too many businesses to count it seems as employers struggle to find workers. A program at the Hart Coun...
Oct 27, 2021
Glasgow EPB expects internet, cable outages during upgrades
GLASGOW, Ky. - The Glasgow Electric Plant Board expects cable and internet outages Wednesday as they upgrade their cable and internet services. The work began at 8 a.m. Wednesday. The outages are expe...
Oct 27, 2021
Barren County Schools lifts mask mandate across campuses, still required on school buses
Bo Matthews, superintendent of Barren County Schools, engages with a student during a visit to North Jackson Elementary in early 2020. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW, Ky. - Barren County Schools wi...
Oct 26, 2021
Council votes to pause 911 dispatcher pay increase despite fiscal court, Cave City support
Joe Trigg, Glasgow City councilperson, speaks at an earlier meeting of the Glasgow City Council. Trigg voiced his support and rationale for moving forward with a pay increase for employees of the Barr...
Oct 26, 2021
Cassady, Grieshop qualify for cross country championships
GLASGOW, Ky. - Two Glasgow High School cross country team members have qualified for the state championships. Mia Cassady and Quentin Grieshop qualified for the 2021 KHSAA Class 2A State Cross Country...
Oct 26, 2021