Category Archives: Local News
Land & Liberty Coalition to host community dinner Thursday
GLASGOW - The Land & Liberty Coalition of Kentucky will host a dinner Thursday evening to discuss renewable energy efforts. Leaders of the renewable energy sector will be present at the event, whi...
Sep 15, 2022
Suspicious material at WKU determined to be 'construction-related'
BOWLING GREEN - Authorities determined two explosive-related threats on the campus of Western Kentucky University Wednesday morning posed no threats. Suspicious material was located near Cherry Hall. ...
Sep 14, 2022
Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Week of Sept. 5, 2022
GLASGOW - The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from Sept. 6 - Sept. 14, 2022. Sept. 6, 2022: Bethany N. Smith, 29, of Etoile, and Joel G. Dooley, 41, of Edmo...
Sep 14, 2022
Bowling Green man arrested after alleged murder-for-hire
Jeffrey A. Young, 51, faces one murder charge after he was reported to police by a confidential informant and alleged to have conspired to kill his wife. (WARREN CO. REGIONAL JAIL) BOWLING GREEN - A W...
Sep 14, 2022
Craft touts Republican ties during campaign kickoff event
Kelly Guilfoil Craft looks onward from the stage in front of the Barren County Courthouse as she delivers her first campaign speech as a candidate for governor of Kentucky on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. ...
Sep 13, 2022
Former social worker's reporting charges expected to be dismissed
GLASGOW - Charges are expected to be dropped with prejudice for a former social worker in Barren County charged with failure to report child neglect or abuse. Lanita A. Neal of Glasgow was charged ear...
Sep 13, 2022
Prosecution recommends 17-year sentence for ex-teacher
William K. Gardner, 30, appears at a court hearing via video teleconference from the Barren Co. Detention Center. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - A former Barren County Middle School teacher could fa...
Sep 13, 2022
Craft campaign kickoff to close portion of downtown area
GLASGOW - A political event will close a portion of Glasgow's downtown area Tuesday. The closure begins at noon. The closure is expected to last through 8 p.m. along the north side of the Square. The ...
Sep 13, 2022
Juvenile mother, infant missing from Glasgow
Oneyda Martinez, 16, of Glasgow, and her infant child, Jennifer, are missing from the Belfast Way area of Glasgow. Police say they could be headed to Texas. (GLASGOW POLICE DEPARTMENT) GLASGOW - Polic...
Sep 13, 2022
Thornbury, Schroeder appointed to state board, council
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Gov. Andy Beshear announced last week various appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions which included two people from Glasgow. Gov. Beshear has appointed Dr. Aneeta Bhatia and ...
Sep 12, 2022