Category Archives: Local News

Glasgow sanitation, landfill charges could increase soon
Machinery operates atop a mass of garbage and waste at a landfill. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) Story by Angela Briggs, special to WCLU News GLASGOW - City garbage and landfill costs could increase as soon ...
Kenneth Rizo May 11, 2022

Council approves Myrtle Street name change
A stop sign stands at the intersection of Myrtle Street and West Cherry Street in Glasgow, Ky. The Glasgow City Council voted on Monday, May 9, 2022, to change the street's name to Moran Street after ...
Kenneth Rizo May 11, 2022

Shalika Smith - Meet My Neighbor Season Three: Ep. 2
Shalika Smith - Meet My Neighbor Season Three: Ep. 2 Meet My Neighbor is presented by the Glasgow Electric Plant Board and the Glasgow Police Department.
Kenneth Rizo May 11, 2022

Brandin Bartley (R) - Barren Co. Magistrate District 1 candidate
Brandin Bartley, a Republican candidate for Barren County Magistrate District 1, faces two others - Shannon R. White and Jeffrey C. Botts - in the May primary election. (SUBMITTED BY GUY TURCOTTE) Edi...
Kenneth Rizo May 11, 2022

Explainer: What should I know about the primary election?
Helena Birdwell, Barren County clerk, extends a basket with various numbers inside for candidates to draw to determine their placement on the primary election ballot. The ballot draw was held Jan. 27,...
Kenneth Rizo May 10, 2022

Going to the Chapel: a first at T.J. Samson Community Hospital
(TJ REGIONAL HEALTH) This story was submitted by TJ Regional Health in the form of a press release. Story by Casey Franklin, a registered nurse with TJ Regional Health GLASGOW - Balloons and streamers...
Kenneth Rizo May 10, 2022

West named Highland Elementary principal; Hale announces retirement
Keith Hale, superintendent of Glasgow Independent Schools, listens as members of the school system's board of education converse at an earlier meeting. (WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - Monday was a ra...
Mark Buckles May 09, 2022

Guy Turcotte (R) - Barren Co. Sheriff candidate
Guy Turcotte, a Republican candidate for Barren County Sheriff, faces two others - Steve Garrison and Charles Bunch - in the May primary election. (SUBMITTED BY GUY TURCOTTE) Editor's note: All candid...
Kenneth Rizo May 09, 2022

Barren Co. Marriage Licenses - Week of April 25, 2022
GLASGOW - The following marriage licenses were issued in Barren County from April 27 to May 2. April 27, 2022: Kayle B. Chaney, 24, and William R. Buckingham, 25, both of Cave City. April 28, 2022: Le...
Kenneth Rizo May 09, 2022

One pleads guilty in connection to seized spa
Jing J. Zheng, 32, of Glasgow, pleaded guilty in Barren District Court to one count of promoting prostitution. She was arrested following an investigation of a massage spa and salon in Glasgow, where ...
Kenneth Rizo May 09, 2022




