Category Archives: Local News
BCHS' Hall Awarded TVA Power Play Scholarship
Carter Hall, a Barren County High School senior, was one of 35 students selected for the Tennessee Valley Authority's Power Play Scholarship. Hall is the son of Amy and Chris Hall. (GLASGOW ELECTRIC P...
Apr 21, 2021
Hart County remains ID'd as missing Greensburg man
BONNIEVILLE, Ky. - A body discovered in Hart County Saturday was identified early Wednesday by Kentucky State Police. Authorities said the body of Charles R. Calhoun, 33, of Greensburg, was discovered...
Apr 21, 2021
Glasgow man forces child to abusive discipline, bruises arm
(BARREN COUNTY JAIL) GLASGOW, Ky. - A Glasgow man was arrested last week in reference to a child abuse investigation. Casey D. Wright, 32, was reported to Barren County Social Services. Police respond...
Apr 20, 2021
Indiana man arrested while intoxicated at area Wendy's
(BARREN COUNTY JAIL) GLASGOW, Ky. - Police arrested an intoxicated person outside Wendy's last Friday. Officers arrived and and located Timothy Raines of Indianapolis. He was standing beside a vehicle...
Apr 20, 2021
School calendar, supplemental virtual options discussed at Glasgow School Board meeting
Dr. Chad Muhlenkamp, Glasgow Independent Schools, speaks to the Board of Education at a Feb. 8, 2021, meeting at South Green Elementary. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW, Ky. - The 2021-22 school cal...
Apr 20, 2021
Long-term width restrictions added with continued lane closures on Interstate 65 in Warren county
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (April 16, 2021) - A project to rehabilitate and resurface a section of Interstate 65 in Warren County will add width restrictions in addition to the current lane closures. A wide l...
Apr 18, 2021
McConnell, Guthrie: Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway renamed to include 'expressway'
GLASGOW, Ky. - The Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway has been renamed to include "expressway" in its name. The change was made in hopes of increasing development in the area. The Kentucky General Assem...
Apr 16, 2021
IPO stops man from purchasing firearm in Glasgow
Robert Brown, 29, was arrested Thursday after he attempted to purchase a firearm. (BARREN COUNTY JAIL) GLASGOW, Ky. - An IPO stopped a Glasgow man who attempted to buy a firearm at Rural King. Sgt. We...
Apr 16, 2021
Man becomes combative with police, tased and arrested
Jason Abston, 29, was charged with resisting arrest and assault after he became combative with Glasgow Police. He was also tased. (BARREN COUNTY JAIL) GLASGOW, Ky. - A man became agitated Thursday whe...
Apr 16, 2021
Person suffered medical emergency before crashing truck, police say
Jerry Cornwell's truck remains in the facade of Interventional Pain Specialist Clinic in Glasgow. Cornwell suffered a medical emergency before crashing his truck into the building April 14, 2021. (GLA...
Apr 16, 2021