Category Archives: Local News

Police allege drugs found in parked car at Cave City restaurant
James Owens, 34, and Crystal Crone, 49, were arrested Tuesday in Cave City after police discovered drugs inside a car. (BARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) CAVE CITY - Two people inside a vehicle parked a...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 14, 2022

Steve Roberts (D) - Barren Co. Magistrate District 3 candidate
GLASGOW - The primary election is scheduled May 17 in Kentucky, and WCLU News has brought back interviews with local candidates. Join Brennan Crain with WCLU News as he interviews candidates daily. Wa...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 14, 2022

KBA names WCLU News as finalist for two journalism awards
GLASGOW - WCLU News is the finalist for two journalism awards as a part of this year's Kentucky Broadcasters Association Impact Broadcast Awards. The contest was formerly the Kentucky Associated Press...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 13, 2022

Tim Durham (R) - Barren Co. Magistrate District 3 candidate
GLASGOW - The primary election is scheduled May 17 in Kentucky, and WCLU News has brought back interviews with local candidates. Join Brennan Crain with WCLU News as he interviews candidates daily. Wa...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 13, 2022

Community urged to nominate businesses in 'Best of Barren' contest
GLASGOW - Nominations continue for WCLU Radio's Best of Barren recognition, which seeks to recognize the best businesses in Barren County. The contest features two phases, including nominations and vo...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 13, 2022

Vehicle battery company announces expansion in Bowling Green, creates 2,000 new jobs
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) FRANKFORT, Ky. - Envision AESC, a world-leading Japanese electric vehicle battery technology company, along with Gov. Andy Beshear, announced today its $2 billion investment to ...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 13, 2022

Strong to severe storms expected Wednesday evening
Debris from a home hangs in trees following a series of straight-line winds and tornadoes in Cave City between Friday, Dec. 10 and Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - The Nati...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 13, 2022

Four transported to hospital after Saturday crash
GLASGOW - Authorities responded to a vehicle collision Saturday that left a car turned on its side and sent four people to the hospital. The crash happened along Happy Valley Road near the Glasgow pub...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 12, 2022
Barren Co. Property Transfers - Week of April 4, 2022
GLASGOW - The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from April 4 to April 8, 2022. April 4, 2022: Jeffrey F. Bishop and Catherine R. Bishop to Kathy J. Pelton,...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 12, 2022

Explainer: What will the primary election entail?
The Barren County Clerk's Office resides inside this building, which is located along the north side of the Glasgow Square. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW - The primary election in Kentucky is abou...
Kenneth Rizo Apr 12, 2022




