Category Archives: Local News
City Council: Downtown Park is moving forward; 21-22 budget passes first reading
The Glasgow City Council met in regular session Monday night at city hall. First reading of the 2021-22 budget was passed by the council. Total expenses for the coming year are budgeted at $23,434,000...
Jun 14, 2021
Dawg Days of Summer Camp seeing great success
Students show off the projects they created during the Dawg Days of Summer Camp at Glasgow High School (JORDAN SMITH/WCLU NEWS) It's the third week in the Dawg Days of Summer Camp at Glasgow High Scho...
Jun 14, 2021
Travel Alert on the Cumberland Parkway this week
The Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway will have lane closures next week in Barren County while crews perform crack sealing repairs. Crews will be performing crack sealing operations on the Louie B. Nun...
Jun 13, 2021
Dairy Month proclamation signing to be held at Coral Hill Dairy Farm
In celebration of Dairy Month, Barren County Judge Executive Michael Hale will conduct a proclamation signing at Coral Hill Dairy Farm (JORDAN SMITH/WCLU NEWS) June is Dairy Month in the state of Kent...
Jun 10, 2021
LAUREL COUNTY MAN STILL MISSING
Kentucky State Police Post 11 is still actively investigating the disappearance of a Laurel County man missing since May 17, 2021. Charles Smith, 59, of London was last seen at his residence in London...
Jun 09, 2021
Glasgow man arrested, charged with trafficking marijuana
James Dylan Lacy, 23, was arrested after a parcel containing a large amount of cash was intercepted by the Drug Task Force (JORDAN SMITH/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW, Ky - On 05/27/2021 at approximately 10:21 p...
Jun 03, 2021
View from the Hill: IDEAS Grant
WKU Global Learning and International Affair Studying Abroad has a profound impact on a student's academic experience. WKU was just awarded a competitive grant from the State Department to increase st...
May 31, 2021
FAKH announces new Board Members
Elizabethtown, Ky. - Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland (FAKH) today announced two new Board of Directors appointments. Mary Mills-Turner, from Hart County, and LaToya Drake, from Barren County, wi...
May 31, 2021
ARREST MADE IN HOMICIDE ON ANN AVENUE
On Thursday, May 27 the Glasgow Police Department and the Nashville Metro Davidson Homicide Division arrested Aaron Aiden Rodriguez of Nashville Tennessee on Murder Charges. On Thursday, Lead Detectiv...
May 28, 2021
Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of May 17, 2021
GLASGOW, Ky. - The following property transfers were made in Barren County during the week of May 17, 2021. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include foreclos...
May 27, 2021