Category Archives: Local News

Glasgow Memorial Day service focuses on sacrifice
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 A crowd gathered in the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building in downtown Glasgow Monday morning to honor America's fallen soldiers. Sacrifice was the theme of the annual Me...
James Brown May 26, 2026

Bowling Green man charged with attempted fetal homicide in Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Bowling Green man has been charged with attempted fetal homicide in Barren County after a state police investigation. Kentucky State Police Post 3 was notified that a wom...
James Brown May 26, 2026

Lt. Col. Brown always wanted to be a soldier
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Tyler Brown chose 17 years ago that he wanted to live the life of a soldier. He has since learned that along with the action and glory comes sacrifice. "I've always been ...
James Brown May 26, 2026

GALLERY: Annual Memorial Day service moves indoors
Lt. Col. Tyler Brown is the commander of the 1st Battalion/623rd Field Artillery Regiment in Glasgow. He speaks during the Memorial Day service Monday. The event was inside the Luska J. Twyman Municip...
James Brown May 25, 2026

Glasgow council to weigh incentives, rezoning and summer events at special meeting
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council will convene for a special-called meeting Tuesday evening with economic development incentives, zoning considerations, board reappointments, ...
James Brown May 24, 2026

Two children die in I-65 crash near Cave City
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two juveniles were killed Saturday morning on Interstate 65 near Cave City when the vehicle in which they were passengers collided with tractor-trailer. Kentucky State Poli...
James Brown May 24, 2026

T.J. Samson hospital to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow is set to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds, according to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The hospital is part...
James Brown May 22, 2026

Barren County’s Jessica Willmes recognized by The Gatton Academy
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County educator Jessica Willmes has been recognized by The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky for her support of high-ability students. Willmes, o...
James Brown May 22, 2026

Glasgow moves Memorial Day ceremony indoors, keeps flag placement at cemetery rain or shine
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's Memorial Day ceremony is moving indoors this year, but the goal remains the same: honoring local men and women who died in service to the country. Veteran and org...
Will Perkins May 22, 2026

Barren ATC students build wooden coffins
Submitted Story Glasgow News 1 Students at the Barren County Area Technology Center recently completed a meaningful community service project in partnership with the Barren County Fiscal Court. Mr. Ti...
James Brown May 22, 2026




