Category Archives: Local News

Fire crews respond to Sunday fire at landfill
A Glasgow Fire official rolls a hose at the scene of a fire in Glasgow in January 2022. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - Fire officials responded to a fire at the local landfill Sunday. The fire wa...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 14, 2022

Subway employee robbed Sunday while emptying garbage
(BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) GLASGOW - An employee at a Subway in Glasgow was allegedly hit over the head before he was robbed Sunday. Glasgow Police responded to the restaurant on the Square in r...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 14, 2022

Barren County social worker summoned to court for failure to report abuse, neglect
GLASGOW - A social worker in Barren County has entered a plea of not guilty in connection to the sodomy of one child and abuse of several other children in her Market Street home. Lanita Neal, an empl...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 11, 2022

Hicks recognized for impaired driving arrests, citations
Glasgow Police Major Terry Flatt presents the 2021 Governor's Awards for the 2021 Impaired Driving Enforcement and Occupant Protection Enforcement to Sergeant Wesley Hicks. (GLASGOW POLICE DEPARTMENT)...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 11, 2022

NWS: Snowfall, low wind chills expected this weekend
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - Winter advisories and watches are in place across most of Kentucky. Here's what we know. The National Weather Service issued Winter Storm Watches and Winter Weather Ad...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 10, 2022

AAA: Record high gas prices causing changes in consumer behaviors
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - Recent surveys show many Americans are making or plan to make changes to their driving habits and lifestyle behaviors in response to gas prices, AAA reports. New surve...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 10, 2022

Fire crews respond to mid-morning attic fire
(BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - A mid-morning fire in a home along East Cherry Street kept fire officials on scene for about three hours. The Glasgow Fire Department responded to the fire at 105 E...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 10, 2022

Students encouraged to apply for internships with Guthrie's offices
Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) speaks at an event in Glasgow. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) WASHINGTON - Interested college students and recent college graduates are urged to apply for a summer internsh...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 10, 2022

Local utility companies receive donations to aid with bills
(T.J. Regional Health) GLASGOW - T.J. Regional Health continued its philanthropic efforts during February as a part of its "12 Months of T.J." initiative. The health organization said it chose to make...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 09, 2022

'Glasgow-opoly' appears on local shelves
"Glasgow-opoly" appeared on shelves at WalMart in Glasgow late last month. The board was produced by Cincinnati, Ohio, based company. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - It's not every day a boardgame...
Kenneth Rizo Mar 09, 2022 Photo taken with Focos




