Category Archives: Local News
‘Best in Kentucky’ nominations open
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...
Feb 05, 2026
Several WKU online programs receive high rankings in U.S. News report
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...
Feb 05, 2026
Glasgow man becomes newest Kentucky State Police trooper
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man has become one of the newest troopers with the Kentucky State Police. Gabriel Wheeler was one of 32 cadets who graduated from the state police’s trainin...
Feb 05, 2026
Weldon library to host adult spelling bee
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library will be hosting an adult spelling bee at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12. The competition will consist of three rounds with words getti...
Feb 05, 2026
Man arrested in Glasgow enters guilty plea in federal court
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A man originally arrested by Glasgow police in 2024 has entered a guilty plea in federal court. Tyshawn Lorm was arrested by police officers on Dec. 27, 2024, stemmi...
Feb 04, 2026
Ky lawmaker wants EMS reimbursements increased to address shortages
by Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern February 4, 2026 FRANKFORT - Emergency responders are warning that in Kentucky's ambulance deserts they are often overworked and underpaid and use old equipment to trea...
Feb 04, 2026
Portion of Oil Well Road reopens after bridge approaches wash out
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Drivers will now be able to cross the Skaggs Creek bridge on Oil Well Road. The Barren County government announced that the crossing is back open after it was closed...
Feb 04, 2026
$20M federally earmarked for Cave City ag center
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 With the assistance from the federal government, the Cave City agriculture exposition center is one step closer to becoming a reality. After getting a call from U.S....
Feb 04, 2026
Share your thoughts in the WCLU Technology Survey
At WCLU, we're always looking for ways to make our station better and to keep up with the fast-changing world of radio and technology. That's why we're asking all our listeners to share their thoughts...
Feb 03, 2026
Beshear touts Tate at Glasgow stop
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Governor Andy Beshear visited Glasgow on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate Tate Inc. with local officials. The T.J. Health Pavilion Community Center was packed with com...
Feb 03, 2026