Category Archives: Local News

City seeks CARES Act relief amid pandemic, regularly testing employees
Glasgow City Councilperson Freddie Norris looks at an agenda during a meeting of the Glasgow City Council on Monday, April 27, 2020. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW, Ky. - The City of Glasgow is seekin...
Mark Buckles Jul 29, 2020

1 suffers 'serious' injuries in accident along Edmonton Road Monday
GLASGOW, Ky. - The Barren County Sheriff's Office is investigating an injury accident that happened Monday along Edmonton Road and Veterans Outer Loop. Deputies learned a 1996 Ford Explorer and 2014 F...
Mark Buckles Jul 29, 2020

Glasgow woman disregards stop sign, arrested on drug charges
GLASGOW, Ky. - A Glasgow woman disregarded a stop sign Sunday, but she was later taken to jail because police discovered drugs in her car. Janet F. Dobson, 63, was pulled over along West Cherry Street...
Mark Buckles Jul 28, 2020

Single-vehicle collision near Edmonton sends two to hospital
EDMONTON, Ky. - A single-vehicle collision in Metcalfe County on Saturday resulted in two injuries. The Metcalfe County Sheriff's Office responded to Kentucky 533, approximately six miles east of Edmo...
Mark Buckles Jul 28, 2020

Glasgow man faces DUI charge after crashing truck in Metcalfe County
RANDOLPH, Ky. - A single-vehicle collision in Metcalfe County Monday evening was alcohol-related. The Metcalfe County Sheriff's Office responded to the collision along Kentucky 640. Preliminary inform...
Mark Buckles Jul 28, 2020

Sen. Rand Paul's attacker receives longer prison sentence
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Sen. Rand Paul's former neighbor has been resentenced to an extra seven months behind bars and six months in home detention for tackling the Kentucky lawmaker over lawn care....
Mark Buckles Jul 28, 2020

Boys and Girls Club serves as model for schools during pandemic
Mikey Villarreal, 12, stands as Ashley Davis, office manager at the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow and Barren County, takes his temperature on Monday, July 27, 2020. All guests, club members and staff...
Mark Buckles Jul 28, 2020

GPD News Release
On 07/22/2020, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on West Main Street. Officer Carroll made contact with Natasha Woosley and received consent to search of the vehicle where he loca...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2020

GPD News Release
On 07/23/2020, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on West Main Street. Officer Jenkins made contact with Brittany Downs and received consent to search of the vehicle where he locat...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2020

GPD News Release
On 07/23/2020, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway for a seatbelt violation. Officer Phillips made contact with Fredrick Reed and noticed that he was hi...
Mark Buckles Jul 25, 2020




