Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow man arrested after vehicle and on-foot pursuit
Glasgow, Ky. - On Aug. 17th, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on West College Street that results in one arrest. Officer Jenkins attempted to stop a Volkswagon Jetta being operat...
Aug 21, 2020
Local city officials receive KLC awards for City Governance
Lexington, KY - Glasgow City Councilperson Marna Kirkpatrick was among 27 city officials from across the state who the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) recognized this year for Master of City Governanc...
Aug 21, 2020
GPD arrest Glasgow man after traffic stop turns into drug bust
Glasgow, Ky. - On August 20th, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Veterans Outer Loop on a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. Officer Wethington made contact with Jerona...
Aug 21, 2020
Owners of Southgate Plaza lot crack down on loitering after weekend of mischief
These images appear to show litter strewn across Southgate Plaza's parking lot. (GAUNCE FOR GLASGOW/FACEBOOK) GLASGOW, Ky. - After several attempts to contain unlawful and unruly behavior, the owners ...
Aug 20, 2020
Glasgow man arrested after crashing motorcycle
GLASGOW, Ky. - A motorcycle was stopped in Glasgow on Sunday and an arrest was made. Police made contact with Shane S. Wheat, of Smiths Grove, after stopping his motorcycle that had no tail lamps. Pol...
Aug 18, 2020
Boys and Girls Club members visit several tourism locations, businesses
Braxton McCoy, left, and NaTaya Lightfoot, both members of the Glasgow/ Barren County Boys and Girls Club, make pizza during a field trip stop at FAB Studios and Catering on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. (B...
Aug 18, 2020
McConnell, Guthrie discuss national park funding; USPS is 'OK'
Mitch McConnell, left, and Brett Guthrie, right, speak during an event at Mammoth Cave Park on Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, to announce the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act. The two congressmen ar...
Aug 17, 2020
Barren County Schools moves forward with in-person start despite Beshear's recommendation
Bo Matthews, Superintendent of Barren County Schools, speaks during a meeting of the board on Aug. 13, 2020. The board voted unanimously Thursday to move forward with its previous plan to reopen schoo...
Aug 13, 2020
Local artist paints new 'high-energy' mural at Boys and Girls Club
Casey Page, a Glasgow-based artist, adds his finishing touhces to a mural at the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow/ Barren County. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW, Ky. - A local artist has made his deb...
Aug 13, 2020
WCDTF arrest two after drug investigation
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - The Warren County Drug Task Force arrested two Bowling Green men, on seperate circumastances, on Wednesday in connection to drug investigations. Authorities said Brandon Dewayne M...
Aug 13, 2020