Category Archives: Local News
Court eyes West Main property as future site of judicial center
FILE: Micheal Hale, Barren Co. judge/executive, listens as representatives of local, state and national government discuss growing drug problems in the community during a roundtable discussion on Aug....
Aug 17, 2022
SUBMITTED: Volunteer with local hospice program
SUBMITTED BY T.J. REGIONAL HEALTH Volunteering with hospice is a rewarding way to enhance the lives of hospice patients and their families. You'll find companionship with fellow volunteers and joy in ...
Aug 16, 2022
GEPB: Electric bills likely to be higher due to heat last month
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) BY BRENNAN D. CRAIN, WCLU News GLASGOW - Residents are feeling the heat of higher electric bills this month as the height of summer usage is reflected on them. The Glasgow Elect...
Aug 15, 2022
Kentucky State Parks kicks off photo contest
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) Kentucky State Parks has kicked off its annual photo contest. The three-month contest is accepting photo submissions through Oct. 31. Participants that enter the photo contest w...
Aug 15, 2022
KYTC: Cumberland Expressway ramp closures begin this week
GLASGOW - Ramp closures will begin Sunday as crews continue work along the Louie B. Nunn-Cumberland Expressway in Barren and Metcalfe counties. The closures are planned from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and will ...
Aug 13, 2022
Logo recommendation to head to mayor for approval
This logo created by Chandlerthinks, a Franklin, Tenn.-based marketing company, was recommended to be the city of Glasgow's official logo by members of a city committee. The logo will head to the mayo...
Aug 12, 2022
Logan County man shot in driveway of home, KSP seeks leads
LEWISBURG - Authorities are investigating a murder after a man was shot in his driveway Thursday evening. State police was requested by the Logan County Sheriff's Office to conduct a death investigati...
Aug 12, 2022
Committee to select new logo, forward to Glasgow Council for approval
Terry Bunnell, the chairperson of the Glasgow Council's Strategic Planning Committee, looks at a map of Glasgow during a listening and design session held in October 2019. Bunnell's committee is expec...
Aug 11, 2022
Officials instate 'zero tolerance' policy in response to student vaping concerns
Kathryn Thomas, Barren County Attorney, penned a letter to parents and guardians of Barren County High School students about the recent development of a vaping policy at the school. The letter was rel...
Aug 11, 2022
Watson pours in on perspective as manager at Glasgow Water Company
Joe Watson was named as the newest general manager of the Glasgow Water Company. His entrance into the position comes after Scott Young left the position earlier this year. (PHOTO SUBMITTED BY JOE WAT...
Aug 10, 2022