Category Archives: Local News
Beautify Barren County projects to include signage, median beautification
Jennifer Moonsong/ WCLU News Director Photos by Gage Wilson/ Asst. News Director Ever since its inception a year and a half ago, the community has been abuzz about what exactly Barren County's new 501...
Mark Buckles Aug 23, 2024
Glasgow Police Officer Recognized for Seat Belt Enforcement Efforts at Governor's Safety Awards
The annual Governor's Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards ceremony, held on August 21 at the Campbell House in Lexington, brought together representatives from 130 different agencies across Kentuck...
Mark Buckles Aug 22, 2024
"From Tragedy Comes Resilience": YMCA to Host 9/11 Service Project Honoring First Responders and Veterans
As the anniversary of September 11 approaches, the Youth Service Alliance (YSA) and Barren County Family YMCA are joining forces to honor those who served and continue to serve their country. The 9/11...
Mark Buckles Aug 22, 2024
Munfordville seeks vendors for fall events
WCLU News Brief Munfordville has its last Summer Night Concert series concert taking place Sept. 7, and its very own Octoberfest Oct. 19., and it wants vendors for both events. They are accepting vend...
Mark Buckles Aug 22, 2024
Spirit Week gathering Sept. 18
WCLU News Brief Are you a Glasgow or Barren County student, or have you ever been? Be on the Glasgow Square from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Sept. 18 let your spirit shine at the Spirit Week event for Glasgow an...
Mark Buckles Aug 22, 2024
Fostering "saves lives" at BRAWA
Jennifer Moonsong/ WCLU News Director If you are an animal lover, but cannot extend a forever home, or already have a home full of fur babies, there are other ways to help. The Barren River Animal Wel...
Mark Buckles Aug 22, 2024
Copper theft could cause outages, extra costs for cooperative members
Press Release A recent string of copper thefts from our utility poles has us concerned for the safety of the thieves, the safety of our grid and the safety of our employees. Anyone approaching a utili...
Mark Buckles Aug 21, 2024
Bridge Repairs to Close Commonwealth Boulevard in Warren County
A long-term road closure is set to impact drivers in Warren County starting next month as a repair project begins on the KY 3145 bridge over Commonwealth Boulevard in the Kentucky Trans-Park. Commonwe...
Mark Buckles Aug 21, 2024
A Bat-tastic Night at Mammoth Cave
This article uses information provided by a media release from Mammoth Cave: Mammoth Cave National Park is set to host its annual Bat Night on Saturday, August 31, offering a rare opportunity for visi...
Mark Buckles Aug 21, 2024
Ronnie McDowell plays Plaza this weekend
WCLU News Brief Country musician, Ronnie McDowell, who rose to fame in 1977 with his hit song "The King is Gone" will appear at the historic Plaza Theatre this weekend, Aug. 24 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets ar...
Mark Buckles Aug 21, 2024