Category Archives: Local News
Cave City council presses pause button on data center developments
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Cave City council members have taken the first step toward temporarily halting data center development within city limits at Monday's special-called meeting, where me...
May 18, 2026
Teriyaki Madness plans new Glasgow location at Barren River Plaza
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Teriyaki Madness will open a location in Glasgow, according to a social media post by Larry Glass. The restaurant that focuses on Asian-inspired bowls will open in Barren R...
May 18, 2026
Economic authority opens Round 2 of sign scholarship program
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Economic Authority has opened a second round of its sign scholarship program, offering local businesses help paying for upgraded storefront signage. The p...
May 18, 2026
Peggy Goodman releases new novel at Glasgow cultural center
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Peggy Goodman signed copies of her new novel "Secrets of the Hugging Tree" last Friday at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center. Many in the area may know Goodman f...
May 18, 2026
Specialty courts safe, but staff positions cut throughout Kentucky justice system
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern May 15, 2026 Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Hembree Lambert is cutting 170 staff positions - and adding 108 - in the court system to operate within the bound...
May 17, 2026
Barren board recognizes retirees, approves tentative budget
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Retiring educators and staff members from Barren County Schools were recognized during the board of education's regular meeting on Thursday in the Barren County High Sch...
May 15, 2026
Drought conditions expand to southwestern Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Drought conditions have expanded to southwestern Barren County. The affected area extends from where the Louie B. Nunn Parkway crosses the county line to the Fountain Run a...
May 15, 2026
LifeWise program approved for Caverna Elementary
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Independent Schools Board of Education heard several presentations during its hour-long Thursday meeting, with the most extensive discussion centering on ...
May 15, 2026
Data center moratorium proposal heads to Cave City council vote
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Cave City City Council is expected to vote Monday, May 18, on a proposed one-year moratorium that would temporarily halt consideration of applications for IT infr...
May 14, 2026
Crash destroys power pole on Leslie Avenue
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Power has been disrupted for areas near Leslie Avenue in Glasgow, and the roadway is closed. A vehicle crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of Leslie Avenue ...
May 14, 2026