Category Archives: Local News

Road impacts expected through Friday
BOWLING GREEN - The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for May 14 through May 20 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 65 A project t...
Kenneth Rizo May 16, 2022

Preliminary voter turnout numbers released in Barren County
A voter marks a ballot at Barren County High School's Gymnasium on June 23, 2020, during the Kentucky primary election in Glasgow, Ky. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - The Barren County Clerk's Office...
Kenneth Rizo May 16, 2022

Tick Ridge Road closed due to a resident barricaded inside a home.
The BCSO currently has Tick Ridge Road blocked for all through traffic. Reports indicate that there is an individual barricaded inside a residence. Law enforcement responded after a call was received ...
Mark Buckles May 15, 2022

Barren Co. popup drivers licensing event planned June 1
GLASGOW - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will offer a popup driver licensing event in Barren County on Wednesday, June 1. The KYTC said it's partnering with Barren County Judge Executive M...
Kenneth Rizo May 13, 2022

Newest Habitat for Humanity home unveiled in Glasgow
Michael, MaKayla and Oakleigh Jernigan look onward toward a crowd gathered at their Ford Drive home, which was unveiled Thursday, May 12, 2022. The family was the latest to purchase a Habitat for Huma...
Kenneth Rizo May 12, 2022

Grand jury drops election crime charge against Metcalfe sheriff candidate
Michael Burton, a candidate for Metcalfe sheriff, was recently charged with an election crime but it was later dropped by a grand jury. (IMAGE SUBMITTED BY MICHAEL BUTON) EDMONTON - Michael Burton, a ...
Kenneth Rizo May 12, 2022

Glasgow Square closed for 'Sip, Shop and Stroll' event
The Glasgow Square was closed around 3 p.m. Thursday for an evening event. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - A Thursday evening event has closed the downtown area. Vendors, businesses and community ...
Kenneth Rizo May 12, 2022

Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of May 2, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from May 2 to May 6, 2022. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances incl...
Kenneth Rizo May 12, 2022

Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Week of May 2, 2022
GLASGOW -The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from May 4 to May 10, 2022. May 4, 2022: Alexis A. Bowen, 23, and Jayden R. Alley, 23, both of Glasgow. Abigail...
Kenneth Rizo May 12, 2022

Cameron launches gubernatorial campaign
Daniel Cameron, Kentucky's first Black attorney general, appears in a state-issued official portrait. (OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL DANIEL CAMERON) LOUISVILLE - Daniel Cameron, the Republican Attorney G...
Kenneth Rizo May 11, 2022




