Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow Big Lots rises from ashes of bankruptcy
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 As a phoenix rises from ashes, so too does Glasgow’s Big Lots. The store that was slated for closure and cleared its shelves with a multi-week clearance sale i...
Mar 19, 2025
WKU in Glasgow announces third early college class
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Eighty-four students from local high schools have been chosen for the Early College Class of 2027. According to Western Kentucky University in Glasgow, students from...
Mar 19, 2025
Glasgow police warns of impersonator scam
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Police Department is warning people of a scam making the rounds in Barren County. According to Public Information Officer Terry Flatt, the department ...
Mar 18, 2025
GALLERY: Glasgow High to present ‘Newsies’ this weekend
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School students will be performing the musical "Newsies" at 7 p.m. this Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday in the school’s auditorium. Harris...
Mar 18, 2025
Cave City construction road approved by planning commission
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 An unusual request came before the members of the Joint City-County Planning Commission during their Monday, March 17 meeting. Planning Director Kevin Myatt said wha...
Mar 18, 2025
Bowling Green woman arrested in Glasgow
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A 26-year-old Bowling Green woman was arrested in Glasgow on Monday and hit with 12 charges after a traffic stop. Glasgow police responded to a reckless driver complaint on...
Mar 18, 2025
Caverna schools host online safety discussion
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Caverna High School will host a discussion on social media dangers. The "Dangers of Social Media" presentation is scheduled March 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Cave Are...
Mar 18, 2025
Fiscal court approves Park City amphitheater design contract
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court approved a contract with DECO Architects for design work on the Park City amphitheater project. At the end of 2024, the seven county m...
Mar 18, 2025
Several Barren County roads still need repairs
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 On the day before the full Barren County Fiscal Court, the county transportation committee met and discussed several county roads in need of repairs. The Beechtree L...
Mar 18, 2025
Pierce pleads guilty to 2nd-degree manslaughter
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 A four-day trial that had been scheduled to begin Tuesday was cancelled after one of the two murder defendants agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge. De...
Mar 18, 2025