Category Archives: Local News
Barren, Inc. hosts 2023 Industry Impact Awards Banquet
GLASGOW - On Thursday, Barren Inc, the Barren County Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Industry Impact Awards Banquet sponsored by Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College at the Ca...
Sep 21, 2023
Kentucky high school students boost voter registration with 'Co-ops Vote' drive
(KENTUCKY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES) LOUISVILLE - On Tuesday, Kentucky high school students in Hardin, Ballard, McCracken and Barren counties hosted registration drives as part of the "Co-ops Vote" progra...
Sep 19, 2023
Barren County Deed Transfer Tax Report for the Week of September 11, 2023
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from September 11 to September 15, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances ...
Sep 18, 2023
WKU Big Red Marching Band receives invitation to perform in London
PRESS RELEASE BOWLING GREEN - The WKU Big Red Marching Band has received an invitation to perform in the 2025 London New Year's Day Parade (LNYDP). The LNYDP is equivalent to the renowned Macy's Thank...
Sep 18, 2023
Barren County Marriage Licenses for the Week of September 11, 2023
The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from September 11, 2023 to September 15, 2023. September 11, 2023 Jacqueline Eileen Malmgren 52 of Park City and ...
Sep 18, 2023
WKU Athletics to unveil Soccer/Softball complex during ribbon cutting ceremony
BOWLING GREEN - WKU and WKU Athletics are set to unveil the state-of-the-art Soccer/Softball Complex in a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 10 a.m. The event is open to the public. The ...
Sep 18, 2023
Post 3 troopers honored at Kentucky State Police sworn award ceremony
BOWLING GREEN - On Sept. 14, Lt. Governor Coleman and the Kentucky State Police honored 76 troopers and officers who wear the badge of honor to serve and protect Kentucky's 120 with a mission of creat...
Sep 18, 2023
Glasgow Police Department to host community cookout as part of #FaithandBlue
PRESS RELEASE GLASGOW - Strong communities are built on mutual respect, trust and understanding. Law enforcement entities and faith-based groups are key pillars of a local community, and when we all w...
Sep 15, 2023
Temporary intersection closure and detour planned for Westen Avenue and Ashley Circle Paving
BOWLING GREEN - On Monday, September 18, contractors will begin paving at Westen Avenue and Ashley Circle with closures beginning at 7 p.m. and going until 6 a.m. Tuesday. Crews will return Wednesday ...
Sep 15, 2023
Glasgow; Barren County schools come together for the inaugural Spirit Week Celebration
(MATTHEW CLARK/WCLU) GLASGOW - On Wednesday, Glasgow and Barren County High Schools invaded the Glasgow square for the inaugural Spirit Week Celebration event. The event was hosted by Barren County Ju...
Sep 13, 2023