Category Archives: Local News

AUDIO: Far Off Broadway Players presents Jane Austen’s “Lady Susan”
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Members of the Far Off Broadway Players will be presenting Jane Austen's "Lady Susan" next week at the Plaza Theatre in Glasgow. There will be performances at 7 p.m. on Fri...
Will Perkins Feb 26, 2026

Barren County judicial board reduces meeting schedule as construction moves forward
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 As an implicit sign that the Barren County Judicial Center is progressing as planned, the Project Development Board members unanimously agreed to have one meeting a month i...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

‘Logan’s Law’ tightening parole rules passes Ky House, heads to Senate
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Kentucky bill dealing with violent offenders, inmate release and mandatory reentry is one step closer to becoming law as it heads to the Senate for its considerati...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

Stephano brings Slugfest title home to Barren County
By GAGE WILSON Glasgow News 1 Glasgow-based gym Ringside Elite Boxing has, once again, seen one of its fighters bring home a belt and trophy. But for 41-year-old Stephen Stephano, the super lightweigh...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

Barren school board chair honored as 2026 KSBA Board Member of the Year
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Board of Education Chair Shelly Groce was named as the 2026 Board Member of the Year by the Kentucky School Boards Association. Groce, who has been a board me...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

Discover WKU Glasgow event showcases local college option
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Discover WKU in Glasgow is giving local residents a chance to explore college options close to home. Western Kentucky University officials are inviting prospective students...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

KSP initiates investigation into death of Horse Cave man
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a Horse Cave man. Post 3 Public Information Officer Katan Parker said John Ray of Horse Cave died Monday, Feb. 23, at U...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

Park City moves forward on $6 million strip mall project
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Park City Commission met in a special-called session Monday afternoon, where commissioners briefly entered closed session to discuss a land contract to advance a develo...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

Barren County FFA seniors highlight leadership, lifelong connections during National FFA Week
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Three senior officers from the Barren County High School FFA chapter say National FFA Week is about much more than wearing the blue jacket; it’s a time to get members...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026

Glasgow students pay to see teacher kiss a pig for FFA fundraiser
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 One Glasgow High School teacher will kiss a pig to raise funds for the newly established Glasgow FFA chapter. During National FFA Week, which began on Feb. 21 and la...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2026




