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BARREN COUNTY, Ky. (Glasgow News 1) – A Barren County home is destroyed following a reported fire Thursday morning, according to a report by Glasgow News 1. The report states a fire caused heavy damage to a home on Payne Mill Road in “the Austin-Tracy area.”. According to...
The Barren County Opioid Settlement Committee identified nine grant applicants to move forward to interviews. The committee members agreed to the structure of interviews during the Nov. 2 special-called meeting. The interview list includes Barren River Area Development District, Bethesda, Commonwealth Broadcasting, Community Partners for Recovery, Bridge Kentucky, Next Steps,...
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources opened two wildlife management areas Wednesday, Nov. 4, adding 1,337 acres in eastern and southern Kentucky. Crow Creek in Clinton and Cumberland counties and Muddygut near Lowmansville offers deer, turkey and small game hunting, according to the department. Hunting at both properties...
The Interstate 65 widening project is expected to wrap up within a year. Part of that project comes with a new road design that, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, creates a safer and more efficient way to get around.
SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - A Christmas movie filmed in Pulaski County sold out a local screening at an event venue in Somerset. “Christmas at Moose Lake” will screen at The Virginia on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. The movie follows a New York-based professional, Alyssa, who returns to her family’s lake house following a breakup.
The Barren River Area Development District is inviting residents to help update county strategic plans at public forums Nov. 9 in Barren County and Nov. 12 in Hart County. Residents can share what they believe their communities should prioritize, according to the district. The Barren County session is scheduled for...
Bowling Green honored those who served during its annual Veterans Day parade, followed by recognition of three America 250 essay contest winners.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Newly elected Bowling Green City Commissioner Thomas Alan Morris says data centers, government transparency and affordable housing will be among his top priorities when he takes office. Morris defeated incumbent Sue Parrigin in the Nov. 3 general election, earning a seat on the five-member Bowling...
Horse-drawn buggies share the two-lane roads here with pickup trucks, and nobody seems to mind. Hand-painted signs point down gravel lanes toward farm stands, furniture shops, and bakeries run by Amish families. The community here ranks among the larger Amish settlements in Kentucky. Shops sit on family farms instead of...
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. (WEHT) – Lu-Ray Park in Central City is filled with family, friends, and supporters of those who served in the armed forces. Those involved in conflicts beginning with World War II were recognized for their service. When called, each group would take a picture, holding up numbers associated with their names. Organizers […]
GLASGOW, Ky. (WNKY) — Glasgow Mayor Henry Royse says managing growth, improving infrastructure and replacing the city’s aging No. 1 fire station will be among his top priorities after winning another term Tuesday. Royse defeated challenger Bob Miller with 83% of the vote. Growth and infrastructure. Royse pointed...
LOGAN Co., Ky. (WBKO) - Logan County officials are reminding the public that Community Outdoor Warning Siren, or COWS, testing will take place at noon Saturday, Nov. 7. Residents may hear sirens during the scheduled test. No active weather is expected. Siren tests help emergency officials check that the warning...
Glasgow will mark Veterans Day with a dinner Nov. 10 and a parade and bench dedication Nov. 11, according to Matt Mutter. He outlined the activities during an interview on WCLU with Todd Steenbergen. The annual Veterans Day dinner will take place Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the National Guard Armory...
KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Voters in places like Madisonville, Morganfield and Muhlenberg County voted in local races for mayor and county judge executive. Incumbent Mayor Kevin Cotton was reelected. He was running against Jacob Adams in Madisonville. Cotton served as a first responder and business owner before he won his mayoral...
With no new business and no old business before the Glasgow City Council on Monday night, it could be a quick meeting. The council members will witness the swearing in of new city clerk Samantha Gibson, and new fire fighters Austin Carver and Jackson Fletcher. Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Communications Center director...
Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Medical Services plans to open a new ambulance station at 31 Matthews Mill Road in Haywood. Dr. Joe Middleton, the service’s executive director and chief executive officer, said the station will help reduce response times in southern Barren County once fully operational. A soft opening is scheduled...
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Calling 911 usually means one of the worst days of someone’s life. On the other end of that phone call, a dispatcher is doing the best they can to try and get you the help that you need, and now Logan County is prioritizing their dispatchers, setting them up with some much needed updates.
Cave City City Council will consider an ordinance prohibiting electric scooters on roadways during a special session Monday, Nov. 9, according to the meeting agenda. The session is scheduled for 5 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall. The council would have to pass the ordinance on two votes...