Category Archives: Local News

Police respond to two crashes involving injuries
GLASGOW - Local authorities say three people were transported to the hospital Wednesday as a result of two crashes. Glasgow Police responded to an injury accident at the intersection of Veteran's Oute...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Ford closed along Crabtree Road due to high water
GLASGOW - A ford along Crabtree Road in southern Barren County is closed due to high water. The ford is near Skaggs Creek just south of Temple Hill. County officials warned Thursday morning of rising ...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Board moves closer to property purchase for judicial center
John T. Alexander, Barren Circuit Judge, speaks during a court hearing at the Barren County Courthouse in early 2021. He's also a member of the project development board charged with overseeing the co...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Traffic delayed near E'town along I-65, West Ky. and Bluegrass Parkways
ELIZABETHTOWN - Northbound traffic along Interstate 65 in Elizabethtown is at a standstill following an incident earlier this morning. Transportation officials say the incident occurred near Exit 91, ...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 24, 2022

Tenn. man charged after allegedly found 'passed out' in car near downtown
GLASGOW - A Tennessee man who allegedly fled on foot near downtown Glasgow Tuesday morning was apprehended and arrested on drug related charges. Detectives with the Barren River Drug Task Force notice...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 23, 2022

Police on scene of injury accident along Cumberland Expressway
UPDATE (3:30 p.m.): The roadway has reopened, police say. GLASGOW - Police are at the scene of an injury accident along the Cumberland Expressway near mile marker 14. The single vehicle accident occur...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 23, 2022

Bill would allow a year of Medicaid for new mothers
(WCLU News FILE PHOTO) By Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News A bill that would extend Medicaid coverage to new mothers up to 12 months after giving birth passed unanimously out of the House Friday ...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 23, 2022

Suspects sought in ATM theft in E'town
THE NEWS-ENTERPRISE ELIZABETHTOWN - Elizabethtown police are seeking two suspects involved in stealing a "substantial amount of money" Monday morning from an ATM machine at Wilson & Muir Bank in E...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 23, 2022

State police investigates death of 2-year-old Edmonson boy
BROWNSVILLE - Kentucky State Police is investigating the death of a two-year-old child in Edmonson County. The agency said it was called Monday to assist in the investigation. The child was transporte...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 22, 2022

SBA extends deadline to March 14 in Kentucky to submit Physical Disaster Loan applications
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has extended the deadline to for businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters to apply for a physical disaster loan to...
Kenneth Rizo Feb 22, 2022




