Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow Police Department Responds to Injury Accident
On Thursday, July 25th, the Glasgow Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of Smith Road and N L Roger Wells Blvd. The incident involved a 2012 GMC Acadia driven by Delo...
Jul 29, 2024
Dialing Down the Years: Julie Greer retires after 27 years of answering her calling
Last Friday, July 26th Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Communications Center was whirling with emotion as it celebrated Julie Greer's remarkable 27-year career as a 911 dispatcher. Greer's pri...
Jul 29, 2024
GPD sees several new officers added to its ranks
The Glasgow Police Department has recently welcomed several new officers, bringing with them fresh perspectives, talents and ambitions. Officer Jimmy Phelps was sworn in by Mayor Henry Royse, with 20 ...
Jul 29, 2024
Metcalfe County Indictments from the July 25, 2024 Session
An indictment is an accusation only and a person is considered innocent until or unless proven guilty in a court of law. PAUL BRANDON HARPER 117 High Street Edmonton, Kentucky 42129 COUN...
Jul 27, 2024
Cave Area Conference Center Hosts Murder Mystery Evening
Looking for some fiendishly frightful fun? This August the Cave Area Conference Center is seeking amateur Agatha Christies for an interactive murder mystery party, "Dead Man's Hand!" This thrilling ev...
Jul 26, 2024
The Grove hosts first annual Local Lilith
The Grove Outdoor Venue & Drinkery is celebrating Kentucky women in Music this August. The Local Lilith event, which they hope becomes an annual happening, is slated for August 24 at 6 p.m., and a...
Jul 26, 2024
KSP investigates fatal collision in Edmonson County
According to a release from Kentucky State Police: At approximately 9:00 p.m. the Kentucky State Police Post 03 Bowling Green received a call from Edmonson County Sheriff's Office regarding a single v...
Jul 26, 2024
The United Way of Southern Kentucky Celebrates a Record-Breaking Number of Volunteer Projects Being Completed During The Annual Day of Caring
This year United Way of Southern Kentucky had a record breaking amount of support from community volunteers and organizations aimed at assisting nonprofits for the enrichment of the community. A relea...
Jul 26, 2024
911 Governing Board shifts funds as fee collection dwindles; makes progress in years long agreement revisions
With a combined population of over 50,000 residents, Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Communications is bustling with activity night and day. Through the deluge of calls, coordinating and crises it's underst...
Jul 25, 2024
Identity of Glasgow House Fire Victim Confirmed
The Barren County Coroner has confirmed the identity of the woman who perished in a house fire over the weekend in Glasgow. Tim Gibson, the coroner, announced that dental records identified the victim...
Jul 24, 2024