Category Archives: Local News

Barren County Extension Agent Chris Schalk joins Todd Steenbergen for Coffee and Conversation about the upcoming hay auction. Listen to the interview below to learn more. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.c...

Rep. Steve Riley joins Todd Steenbergen for Coffee and Conversation. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3038/files/2026/02/steve-riley-update-020626.mp3

By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Local farmers aren't the only ones growing food for Barren County cafeterias - students have been rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands in the dirt. "We have ...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 It was a night of reflection on the past, but also one of optimism about the future at the Barren Inc. annual meeting on Fec. 5. The main event revolved around passi...

WCLU Radio will be hosting a Radio Red Carpet Preshow, presented by Foreman Watson Land Title, for Barren Inc.'s Annual Meeting. Watch the livestream below: https://youtube.com/live/_12qy2iM0Ko?si=dKV...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County’s unemployment percentage dropped by more than 2 percent in December 2025 compared to the previous year. The county’s unemployment rate for...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Dedontae Morrison was sentenced for manslaughter Thursday in Barren County Circuit Court for the death of 55-year-old Robert Fields. He received a 15-year sentence o...

Terry Bunnell joins WCLU’s Todd Steenbergen on Coffee & Conversation to talk about being inducted into the Kentucky Tennis Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is Friday. https://media-cdn....

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Nominations are open for this year’s Best in Kentucky, which highlights unique aspects of communities throughout the commonwealth. In years past Glasgow and Ba...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Western Kentucky University has the second-best online program in the commonwealth, according to the 2026 U.S. News and World Report. "These rankings affirm the intentional...