Category Archives: Local News
‘Out of tragedy usually comes the most meaningful changes’
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In tragedy, hope is often an unlooked for guest. "Out of tragedy usually comes the most meaningful changes," said Barren County Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Bow, the ...
Mar 31, 2025
‘Feed the Need’ drive works to keep local families fed
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Hunger is a constant in everyone's life, yet many have to choose between food and other necessities to live. In Barren County alone, nearly 20 percent of households a...
Mar 30, 2025
Glasgow woman injured in a two-vehicle collision
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision on March 28. The collision happened at the intersection of N.L. Rogers Wells Boulevard and Wall Street. The Gl...
Mar 29, 2025
Two injured after two-vehicle collision in Glasgow
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Two people were injured after a two-vehicle collision on the outskirts of Glasgow. On Friday, March 28, the Glasgow Police Department responded to the intersection o...
Mar 29, 2025
Growing their own: Barren students collaborate on agriculture projects at Red Cross Elementary
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Matthew Estes and other members of Barren County High School's Future Farmers of America chapter visited Red Cross Elementary on Thursday to help the younger students st...
Mar 28, 2025
UPDATED: Myatt explains Barren County countywide zoning implications
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd announced that a public meeting has been scheduled for April 2 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. with getting residents’ inpu...
Mar 28, 2025
Ky legislature makes anti-diversity bill law, overrides governor’s veto
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In the last two days of this 30-day session, the Kentucky legislature overrode nearly all of Governor Andy Beshear’s two-dozen vetoes, including one bill that ...
Mar 28, 2025
Celebration of new stadium to kick off Scotties’first home game of season
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 When Glasgow High School hosts Logan County for its first home game of the baseball season Friday evening, it'll be doing so at a new version of Richardson ...
Mar 27, 2025
Kentucky students have less debt than 5 years ago
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education reports that average student loan balances have decreased over the years. "This report is good news for Kentucky coll...
Mar 27, 2025
Justice-center construction plans near finalization
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The monetary plan for the construction of a justice center for Barren County that has been generally discussed in the past remains intact with a bond issue ...
Mar 27, 2025