Category Archives: Local News
Partial motor tax refunds to be released by Ky. county clerks following exec. order
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Wednesday, which will provide partial refunds to those who've paid vehicle motor property taxes this year. The move comes a...
Feb 16, 2022
DPW repairs potholes following periods of winter weather
The Glasgow DPW repairs a pothole along Broadway Street in Glasgow Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. The city said potholes form after asphalt undergoes periods of freezing and thawing. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS...
Feb 16, 2022
Several southern states at risk of strong storms, tornadoes
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Forecasters say large parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky will be at risk of powerful thunderstorms and possibly tornadoes as a storm system sweeps ...
Feb 16, 2022
Locals urged to call before burning debris during spring wildfire season
Glasgow Fire Department officials stand outside a home fire along Smiley Court Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - Local officials are urging folks to call before they burn d...
Feb 16, 2022
Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of Feb. 7, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers occurred from Feb. 7 to Feb. 11, 2022. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instances include foreclosures, master commissioner ...
Feb 15, 2022
Covid Operations Plan, South Green construction discussed in Glasgow School Board meeting
GLASGOW - The Glasgow School Board met in regular session Monday evening. Items on the agenda include the approval of several new positions, such as a Human Resources Director, a certified school psyc...
Feb 14, 2022
Hiseville Elementary School Youth Service Center receives FRYSC Strong For Kentucky grant
HISEVILLE - The Family Resource Center at Hiseville Elementary School received a $3500 grant to support Hiseville families impacted by tornado damage. The funds will benefit the families based on indi...
Feb 14, 2022
Marketing company continues work on Glasgow's identity, branding project
Steve Chandler, right, describes a document to Glasgow City Councilperson Terry Bunnell during a visit to Glasgow Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, at the Peoples Bank. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - A co...
Feb 14, 2022
FEMA deadline extended to apply for disaster assistance
GLASGOW - Those impacted by deadly and disastrous tornadoes last December have until March 14 to apply for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The deadline was formerly F...
Feb 14, 2022
Glasgow Police: Weekend drug arrests send three to jail
GLASGOW - Police said a few people were arrested Saturday after drugs were discovered inside vehicles during traffic stops. Two people from Edmonton were arrested after police conducted a traffic stop...
Feb 14, 2022