Category Archives: Local News
Saturday morning Tornado Watch
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for a large part of Southern Kentucky including Glasgow and Barren County. The watch is in effect until 9am Saturday morning. A tornado watch me...
Mar 15, 2025
Arthur Hatfield Benefit: Concert event to help longtime Barren County banjo maker
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 A concert event this weekend will benefit Arthur Hatfield, a Barren County musician who has been making and repairing banjos for over 40 years. His business, Hatfield Ba...
Mar 14, 2025
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises caution over holiday weekend
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Team Kentucky is reminding everyone that buzzed driving is drunk driving this St. Patrick's Day and encourage those consuming alcohol to plan ahead by designating a ...
Mar 14, 2025
Flags ordered to half staff in honor of fallen soldier
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Why are flags at half staff today? Governor Andy Beshear ordered that all flags in “state office buildings” be lowered from sunrise to sunset on Friday, ...
Mar 14, 2025
Wind advisory issued for Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The National Weather Service in Louisville has placed Barren County in a wind advisory from 4 p.m. on Friday, March 14 to 7 p.m. the Saturday. “Gusty winds wil...
Mar 14, 2025
Trespassing complaint leads to drug arrest of Glasgow woman
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A March 13 trespassing complaint led to a drug arrest, according to a Glasgow Police Department press release. Police officers made contact with 47-year-old Sharon W...
Mar 14, 2025
Cave City, Park City receive $30K tourism grant
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Both Cave City and Park City were recently awarded a grant of $30,000 as part of Governor Andy Beshear's New Kentucky Home initiative "to repair, enhance and promote...
Mar 14, 2025
Tennis tops Caverna board discussion
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Caverna's Board of Education maintained its focus on the district’s future projects, with the reconstruction of the schools' decades-old tennis courts being a f...
Mar 14, 2025
Barren board approves new position, upkeep and renovation bids
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Schools Board of Education members approved several bids and a new summer feeding position during their Mar. 13 meeting. Aside from the two bid ren...
Mar 13, 2025
Glasgow student charged with terroristic threatening
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A social media post aiming a threat at Glasgow High School was deemed not viable by law enforcement. Roughly an hour before the end of the school day Wednesday, high...
Mar 13, 2025