Category Archives: Local News
Barren County Chamber of Commerce announced as finalist for chamber of the year
(MATTHEW CLARK/WCLU) GLASGOW - The Barren County Chamber of Commerce (Barren Inc.) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a finalist for the 2023 Chamber of the Year award, presented by t...
Jun 8, 2023
Bowling Green Police Department welcomes two new officers to the force on Wednesday
(BOWLING GREEN POLICE DEPARTMENT/FACEBOOK) BOWLING GREEN - On Wednesday, The Bowling Green Police Department welcomed two new officers to the force. The first picture is Certified Officer Johnny Teagu...
Jun 8, 2023
Kentucky Mesonet at WKU adds station in Russell County
(WCLU FILE PHOTO) ONO - The Kentucky Mesonet at WKU continues to grow its network of automated stations across the Commonwealth. On Tuesday, the ribbon was cut on a new weather and climate monitoring ...
Jun 8, 2023
Glasgow police seeking information regarding stolen property from Barren County High School
The Glasgow Police Department is needing any information regarding a 16' Lawrimore Utility Trailer that was reported stolen on Monday. This trailer belonged to the Barren County Band Boosters and was ...
Jun 7, 2023
The Gatton Academy recognizes Kentucky educators for support of the class of 2023
(Western Kentucky University) BOWLING GREEN - The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky recently recognized 33 educators from across the Commonwealth for their support of high ability ...
Jun 6, 2023
Guthrie, McConnell propose legislation for Mammoth Cave National Park expansion
(WCLU FILE PHOTO) WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Tuesday, Congressman Brett Guthrie and U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell introduced the Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act in the Ho...
Jun 6, 2023
Glasgow motorist injured following vehicle collision on Sunday
GLASGOW - On Sunday, the Glasgow Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of S L Rogers Wells Blvd. and Calvary Drive. During the investigation it was determined that a 19...
Jun 6, 2023
Barren County earns National Beta district of distinction
GLASGOW - On Monday, National Beta proudly announced Barren County Schools as a 2022-2023 National District of Distinction. This award is given to those deserving districts who offer National Beta in ...
Jun 5, 2023
Feix earns spot on 2024 college football hall of fame ballot
(WKU ATHLETICS) BOWLING GREEN - The all-time winningest coach in WKU Football history, Jimmy Feix, has been added to the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, the National Football Foundation ann...
Jun 5, 2023
Bowling Green woman arrested and charged with theft in Glasgow
GLASGOW - On June 3, the Glasgow Police Department received several complaints of vehicle break ins during the overnight hours. During the investigation, Officers were able to locate a vehicle and a f...
Jun 5, 2023