Category Archives: Local News
Attorney general rules Glasgow police violated Kentucky open records law
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Attorney General's Office has ruled that the Glasgow Police Department violated the state's Open Records Act when it refused to provide a copy of requested b...
Jun 05, 2026
Weldon library celebrates 110 years serving Glasgow community
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 In the summer of 1999, Angelina Clark began her journey working for the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library. On Friday, the circulation manager stood next to fellow staff ...
Jun 05, 2026
Glasgow Finance Committee advances budget projecting $1.1 million surplus
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Finance Committee approved a tentative $29.2 million budget Thursday that projects a surplus of roughly $1.1 million for fiscal year 2026-27. The budget w...
Jun 05, 2026
Billy Buford talks to James Brown on Tell Me About It
William “Billy” Buford recently died. He was a member of the Glasgow Scotties’ 1968 state champion basketball team. Three years ago he sat down with James Brown to talk about his ath...
Jun 05, 2026
Cave City woman arrested after fleeing state police
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Cave City woman is facing multiple charges after a Kentucky State Police pursuit on Ky. 163 ended in a multi-vehicle crash in Tompkinsville. Troopers tried to stop a 2016...
Jun 05, 2026
Two injured in two-vehicle collision in Bon Ayr
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of New Bowling Green Road and Bon Ayr Road on Thursday afternoon. “The preliminary investigatio...
Jun 05, 2026
Ballot positions set for November elections in Barren County
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 With the filing deadline passed, the ballot position draw for the November non-partisan races in Barren County was conducted Thursday afternoon. Barren County County Cler...
Jun 04, 2026
November Barren County general election contests set
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The deadline has passed for candidates to register to file to run in the November general election. Candidates who wanted to file to run for offices that did not require ...
Jun 04, 2026
Beshear moves to add qualifying conditions to medical cannabis
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Tuesday directing the Office of Medical Cannabis to issue an emergency regulation clarifying qualifying conditions f...
Jun 04, 2026
400 Mile Yard Sale brings shoppers, business boost to Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Shoppers are once again lining the U.S. 68 corridor as the annual 400 Mile Yard Sale returns to Kentucky, bringing extra traffic and business to Glasgow and Barren County. ...
Jun 04, 2026