Category Archives: Local News
Beshear joins challenge to Trump administration’s shutdown of SNAP food assistance
> by Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern October 28, 2025 Gov. Andy Beshear is one of more than two dozen Democratic state officials who sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its decision to halt food a...
Oct 29, 2025
Committee delays due date for RFPs on Johnson property
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In hopes of a better response from developers, members of the Johnson Property Ad Hoc Committee decided to delay the request for proposals until the Friday of the th...
Oct 29, 2025
AUDIO: Austin Tracy Elementary to host Family Literacy Night this Thursday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Austin Tracy Elementary is hosting a Family Literacy Night from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. this Thursday, Oct. 30. Principal Lee Johnson told WCLU Radio earlier this week that this ...
Oct 29, 2025
AUDIO: Coffee & Conversation – Barren County’s Scott Harper, Justin Browning
Scott Harper and Justin Browning of Barren County Schools join WCLU's Todd Steenbergen on Coffee & Conversation, presented by The Hive Coffee and Bakehouse. They discuss the upcoming Career and Te...
Oct 29, 2025
The Peoples Bank offers free lunch to first responders
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In recognition of First Responders’ Day, members at The Peoples Bank provided meals, sweets and various door prizes to those individuals who help keep the comm...
Oct 28, 2025
Lindsey Wilson creates first responder scholarship
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Lindsey Wilson University is offering a college scholarship specifically for first responders and their immediate family members. Director of Financial Aid Audrey Pr...
Oct 28, 2025
Groundbreaking set for Barren judicial center; 2028 eyed for completion
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 After being authorized by the Kentucky General Assembly in 2020, Barren County’s new judicial center has a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for noon Thursday,...
Oct 28, 2025
Glasgow approves $75M Industrial Revenue Bonds in support of Tate
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 During the Oct. 27 Glasgow Common Council meeting, members discussed a budget amendment, rezoning several pieces of Glasgow property and an inducement resolution to i...
Oct 28, 2025
Barren County dance team wins ‘Storm the Floor’ competition
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County High School's dance team brought back some hardware from their recent event. The Trojanettes competed at the Storm the Floor Dance Competition last Saturday a...
Oct 28, 2025
Official ‘John Muir’ trail to run through Barren County
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 For history lovers wanting to follow John Muir's trek from the Louisville area to the Gulf of Mexico in the 1800s, a new trail is in the works - and it will pass through...
Oct 28, 2025