Category Archives: Local News
AUDIO: Barren County judge-executive talks about new animal control ordinance, area industry
Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd joins WCLU’s Todd Steenbergen and talks about the new animal control ordinance and area industry. Listen to the full interview below: https://medi...
Jan 22, 2026
Ky, Barren, Glasgow road crews prep for winter storm
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky, Barren County and Glasgow road crews are preparing for the winter storm predicted for this weekend. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet stated that Distric...
Jan 22, 2026
Bond hearing set in Hart County murder case
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man charged with murder has a bond modification hearing Monday, Jan. 26, in Hart County Circuit Court. Cory Tyler Bowles, 31, of Glasgow has been charged with m...
Jan 21, 2026
AUDIO: Glasgow’s Danica Stephens talks about her winning app ‘Care Path’
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School junior Danica Stephens placed second in the Congressional App Challenge. She spoke with Glasgow News 1 on Tuesday about her winning app "Care Path" w...
Jan 21, 2026
Barren County under weekend winter weather watch
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a winter storm watch beginning Saturday morning. The watch includes Barren, Allen, Hart, Edmonson, and Hart counties i...
Jan 21, 2026
Property tax exemption bill filed
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A property tax exemption bill has been introduced in the Kentucky Senate. Senate Bill 51 seeks to amend the commonwealth’s constitution to exempt permanent res...
Jan 21, 2026
TJ Regional Health offers 3 $2,000 scholarships
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Three $2,000 scholarships are up for grabs. T.J. Regional Health announced that it is again offering these educational scholarships. They are available to students i...
Jan 21, 2026
Barren County road crews prepare for wintry weather
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County road crews will be out preparing roads in advance of the winter storm forecasted for the area on Saturday. County Road Department Supervisor Jamie DeGr...
Jan 21, 2026
Bedrock, bridges and buildings shape Glasgow finance meeting
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council Finance Committee spent much of its January meeting focused on how people move through and enjoy the city, from plans to rebuild the 40-year-...
Jan 21, 2026
Incompetency ruling appeal filed in Barren arson case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 An incompetency appeal in a Barren County arson case has been filed by the commonwealth’s attorney. On Dec. 12, 2025, Barren County Circuit Judge John Alexande...
Jan 20, 2026