Category Archives: Local News

Lawsuit filed against Barren YMCA in game warden recruit's death
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The mother of the man who died at the Barren County Family YMCA has filed a lawsuit in Barren County Circuit Court. Deborah Chance, the mother and administrator of W...
Michael Crimmins Nov 06, 2025

Kentucky utilities reach settlement under community pressure
By NADIA RAMLAGAN Kentucky News Connection Kentucky's major utility Louisville Gas & Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company has reached a settlement with groups, which would slash propos...
James Brown Nov 06, 2025

Tate buys former Donnelley property in Glasgow
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The former R.R. Donnelley building has new owners. Daniel Kennedy, chief executive officer of Tate, signed the deed on Nov. 4 for $17.5 million, according to the spe...
Michael Crimmins Nov 06, 2025

Over 45 people file for races in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 More than four dozen people filed to run in local races in Barren County. The filing deadline for most Barren County races was Jan. 9 at 4 p.m. Several races will ha...
Michael Crimmins Nov 06, 2025

AUDIO: Coffee & Conversation – Makenzie Belcher talks upcoming SKYPAC shows
Makenzie Belcher joins WCLU's Todd Steenbergen for Coffee & Conversation, sponsored by The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse. She discusses upcoming shows at the South Central Kentucky Performing Arts C...
Will Perkins Nov 06, 2025

Glasgow High students win awards at district Beta competition
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School Beta Club students were named the grand champions with seven first place finishes at their district competition on Tuesday in Bowling Green. The Scottie...
Will Perkins Nov 05, 2025

Inaugural class graduates from Cave City citizens police academy
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Cave City Police Department celebrated the graduation of eight residents from its inaugural citizens police academy Tuesday, Nov. 4, at the Cave Area Conference C...
Michael Crimmins Nov 05, 2025

‘Bluegrass Roots, Agriculture Strong’: KDA announces annual poster, essay contest for students
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Students in Barren County are encouraged to enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s annual poster and essay contest. In 2024, Ava Lee, who was then from...
Michael Crimmins Nov 05, 2025

Federal shutdown breaks record as longest in history
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 As the federal government shutdown enters its thirty-sixth day, a record is broken. The shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history. The previous record of 35 days o...
Michael Crimmins Nov 05, 2025

AUDIO: Coffee & Conversation – Hiseville’s DeVore and Decker discuss food drive, fall festival
Jonathan DeVore and Stephanie Decker of Hiseville Elementary join WCLU's Todd Steenbergen on Coffee & Conversation, presented by The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse. They discuss a food drive and Hise...
Will Perkins Nov 05, 2025




