Category Archives: Local News
Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Week of April 26, 2021
GLASGOW, Ky. - The following marriage license were issued in Barren County from April 28-May 3, 2021. April 28, 2021: Melinda Shanille Perkins, 25, of Glasgow, and Jeffery Scott Brown, 25, of Fountain...
Mark Buckles May 06, 2021
Opening minds, broadening perspectives: Eastern Elementary students participate in career fair
Wilhelmina Blair, a student in Mrs. Lindsey Hood's first grade class at Eastern Elementary, tries to retrieve a penny on the ground as fellow classmates look onward. The utility glove challenge was a ...
Mark Buckles May 06, 2021

Hubbard indicted on charges related to offenses committed while on duty
Benjamin Hubbard, 28, of Glasgow, was recently indicted on charges related to crimes he apparently committed while working for Kentucky State Police. Hubbard is expected to be arraigned June 14. (BARR...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021
Community pours into helping animals, BRAWA during floods; money need continues
Travis Walker, front, and Zack Folden, back, carry bags of animal food into the former Barren County Detention Center along Ford Drive in Glasgow on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Several people joined togethe...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021
Glasgow's Tad Shelton to play football at Centre
Glasgow senior Tad Shelton is surrounded by coaches and family as he signs his letter of intent to play with Centre College on Monday, May 3, 2021, inside Glasgow High's cafeteria. (JORDAN SMITH/WCLU ...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021
BRAWA in great need of supplies for displaced animals due to floods
Kevin Hare carries an animal cage into the former Barren County Detention Center along Ford Drive on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. BRAWA relocated several animals to the old jail due to major flooding along T...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021

Barren Co. Schools to operate on hybrid schedule Tuesday
GLASGOW, Ky. - All Barren County Schools will be on a hybrid schedule Tuesday due to flooding across the area. The school system said students who are on campus will receive in-person instruction. Tho...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021
Barren County Middle, High delayed two hours Tuesday
GLASGOW, Ky. - Barren County Middle and High School students are on a two hour delay Tuesday. Scott Harper with the school system said elementary routes were mostly complete, thus those students were ...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021

Flooding impacts roads in Glasgow, Barren County Tuesday
UPDATE: Animals inside BRAWA are being evacuated and taken to the former Barren County Detention Center along Ford Drive. The Barren County Swift Water Team has been deployed to western Barren County,...
Mark Buckles May 04, 2021
Tompkinsville, Monroe County ravaged by early morning storm
Several homes and businesses were ravaged early Monday as a violent storm crashed through Tompkinsville, Ky. The area was under a severe thunderstorm warning at the time. The National Weather Service ...
Mark Buckles May 03, 2021




