Category Archives: Local News

Today in History: FEB 16, Fidel Castro becomes Cuban premier
Today in History Today is Thursday, Feb. 16, the 47th day of 2023. There are 318 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 16, 1959, Fidel Castro became premier of Cuba a month and ...
Mark Buckles Feb 15, 2023

One arrested after police search Oak Hill Church Road home
Police seized several items from a home along Oak Hill Church Road after a search on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. following a drug complaint. (BARREN RIVER DRUG TASK FORCE) Correction: A previous edition of...
Mark Buckles Feb 15, 2023

Severe weather likely across the region, NWS says
GLASGOW - Severe weather could impact much of southcentral Kentucky Wednesday evening and into Thursday. Here's what we know. The National Weather Service has placed counties west of Cumberland County...
Mark Buckles Feb 15, 2023

TVA awards robotics grant to Glasgow Independent Schools
GLASGOW - Glasgow Independent Schools was awarded a grant from the Tennessee Valley Robotics Fund for $4,468 to help further robotics programs across the district from the elementary to high school le...
Mark Buckles Feb 15, 2023

Cunningham named 4th Region Athletic Director of the Year
(BARREN Co. SCHOOLS) SUBMITTED TO WCLU News GLASGOW - Warren Cunningham, Athletic Director for Barren County Schools, has been named 4th Region Athletic Director of the Year. Fellow athletic directors...
Mark Buckles Feb 14, 2023

Officials alert residents of start of state fire hazard season
GLASGOW - The Kentucky Forest Fire Hazard season begins Wednesday. There are two fire hazard seasons in Kentucky each year. The first begins on Feb. 15 and lasts through April 30. The second is from O...
Mark Buckles Feb 14, 2023

Western Kentucky University experiences historic fall-to-spring retention increases
Timothy Caboni, the president of Western Kentucky University, speaks at an event at WKU Glasgow on Oct. 20, 2022. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) BOWLING GREEN - Western Kentucky University has again experienc...
Mark Buckles Feb 14, 2023

Campbell enters plea of not guilty in murder of Scottsville man
James E. Campbell, 46, of Glasgow, appears via Zoom at a court hearing for the first time since he was charged in the killing of Roger L. Noland of Scottsville on Feb. 10, 2023. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NE...
Mark Buckles Feb 13, 2023

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 6, 2023
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Feb. 6 to Feb. 10, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances i...
Mark Buckles Feb 13, 2023

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 6, 2023
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Feb. 6 to Feb. 10, 2023. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances i...
Mark Buckles Feb 13, 2023




