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By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The head of Glasgow's government announced during Tuesday's meeting of the city council "the first project" for the nearly 162 acres referred to as the form...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In one month, Barren County residents can register ATVs, minitrucks and utility terrain vehicles with the county clerk’s office, thereby making them street leg...

April Russell (left) expressed her enthusiasm for this year’s series of free concerts: "It's always wonderful seeing so many people from around the area coming out to enjoy themselves - I think ...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 For the first time in 2025, Barren County’s unemployment has dropped below 5 percent. The unemployment figures for April come from the Kentucky Center for Stat...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council is set to meet tonight at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at the Luska J Twyman Municipal Building. This is a special-called meeting because it was ...

  Members of the Freedom Warriors Veteran Organization served as the honor guard during the service; raising the flags that were then lowered to half staff again. Michael Crimmins/Glasgow News 1....

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has announced that U.S. flags flying on all state buildings will be at half-staff in honor of Memorial Day. The half-staff order appli...

PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Grant Harper, a senior at Barren County High School in Glasgow, Kentucky, has been recognized as one of the country's most outstanding high school leaders by the Coca-Cola...

Senior Benjamin Shirley from Edmonton is the recipient of a $2,500 scholarship from Foundation for Rural Service and SCRTC. SCRTC contributed $500 to the scholarship Photo submitted

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County government is in the process of remedying the 13 issues found in the county’s state audit. Allison Ball, who is the Kentucky Auditor of Publi...