Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow City Council approve tax increase
(LUKE PIERCE & ANGELA BRIGGS/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW Ky. - The Glasgow City Council did vote in favor of raising the tax rate which at the end of the day will be $1 on $100,000 of assessed property. In...
Sep 13, 2021
Judicial Center Project - Fiscal Court to meet
(LUKE PIERCE & ANGELA BRIGGS/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW Ky. - The future of the new Judicial Center is once again on the table as the Barren County Fiscal Court and the Barren County Project Development B...
Sep 13, 2021
Green River Ferry temporarily out of service
(JORDAN SMITH/WCLU NEWS) MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. - Mammoth Cave National Park Press Release: Due to an unexpected mechanical failure, the Green River Ferry is temporarily out of service. Repairs are estimat...
Sep 13, 2021
Scottsville man arrested on stolen vehicle, drug charges
(JORDAN SMITH/WCLU NEWS) On Sunday, September 12, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop that leads to one person being arrested on a stolen vehicle charge. An officer located a vehicl...
Sep 13, 2021
World's longest cave system gets even longer
The largest cave system in the world has grown even larger, thanks to further mapping and exploration efforts. According to an article published by National Parks Traveler, recent efforts by the Cave ...
Sep 13, 2021
Gov. Beshear: More Than 300 Additional Guard Members Will Support Strained Hospitals Across Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 9, 2021) - On Thursday during his weekly Team Kentucky update, Gov. Andy Beshear said more teams from the Kentucky National Guard will arrive over the next week at strained Kentu...
Sep 12, 2021
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for Sept. 10 through Sept. 17
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Sept.10, 2021) - The expected traffic impacts in the District 3 area for September 10 through September 17 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 65 A project ...
Sep 12, 2021
9/11 Exhibit at WKU
When the United States was attacked on September 11th, 2001, some photojournalism students from WKU felt compelled to go and cover the story. Now on the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, thei...
Sep 11, 2021
Governor Beshear to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of 9/11
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 10, 2021) - Gov. Andy Beshear will join Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and leadership of the Louisville Fire Department for a memorial ceremony at the department's headquarters in...
Sep 11, 2021
Edmonton Pumpkin Festival
The chamber's board of directors, which comprises a group of community volunteers, met on Thursday, Sept. 9, for its last regularly scheduled meeting before the Pumpkin Festival. Local Emergency Manag...
Sep 11, 2021