Category Archives: Local News
Man arrested after attempted New Year's burglary
Gregory D. Price, 29, was arrested New Year's Day after he attempted to burglarize a home along Flint Knob Road. (BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) CAVE CITY - The Barren County Sheriff's Office respond...
Jan 03, 2022
Hiseville Cemetery Board ensuring inventory after weekend storm
HISEVILLE - A weekend tornado left patches of destruction across northwestern Barren County, including at the Hiseville Cemetery. The Hiseville Cemetery Board respectfully asks the community to refrai...
Jan 03, 2022
NWS confirms EF-1 tornado in northwestern Barren County
An EF-1 tornado was confirmed in northwestern Barren County, which includes the Hiseville community on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. HISEVILLE, Ky. - The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado tou...
Jan 02, 2022
T.J. Samson Hospital welcomes baby girl as first of 2022
Staff members of T.J. Regional Health stand around the bed of Salem R. Matos, a baby girl born at T.J. Samson Hospital Saturday. Matos was the first baby born in 2022 at the hospital. She is the daugh...
Jan 02, 2022
Updates - Barren County Road Closures/Openings
UPDATED: January 3, 2021 / 9:00 PM GLASGOW, Ky. - According to the the Barren County Judge/Executive and the Barren County Transportation Department; the following roads in Barren County are closed du...
Jan 01, 2022
Kentucky storm brings flooding, lost power, possible tornado
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency after a powerful powerful storm caused flash floods, power outages and property damage, including from a possible ...
Jan 01, 2022
REOPENED: Poynter Road is closed as of Saturday morning
(ANGELA BRIGGS/WCLU NEWS) UPDATE: January 1, 2022, 4:00 PM | WCLU News Staff GLASGOW, Ky. - According to the office of the Barren County Judge/Executive; Poynter Road has been reopened. By Angela Brig...
Jan 01, 2022
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued, Tornado Warning remains in effect; Barren County
Severe Thunderstorm Warning The National Weather Service in Louisville has Issued a severe thunderstorm Warning For Central Barren county in South Central Kentucky Metcalfe county in South Central Ken...
Jan 01, 2022
Tornado Warning issued for Barren County
Tornado Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 1208 PM CST Sat Jan 1 2022 The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Green County in central ...
Jan 01, 2022
Tornado Watch in effect until 6:00 PM
(NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch in effect until 7 Pm Est /6 Pm Cst/ this evening for the following areas in Kentucky. This Watch Incl...
Jan 01, 2022