Category Archives: Local News
Ben Wells talks about hometown shows, authoring second children’s book
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 With his band Black Stone Cherry on a winter break from touring, guitarist and author Ben Wells visited WCLU Radio this week, speaking about releasing his second childre...
Jan 15, 2026
Graves Gilbert Clinic reaches 2-year agreement with Humana
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 People will again be able to get care from Graves Gilbert Clinic utilizing their Humana plans due to a two-year agreement. Graves Gilbert Clinic has several location...
Jan 15, 2026
Work continues on Barren County Judicial Center
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Progress is being made on the new Barren County Judicial Center. During the Project Development Board meeting on Jan. 14 Alliance Corporation Executive Vice Presiden...
Jan 14, 2026
Local schools give out more than half-a-million meals during summer 2025
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Enough food needed to feed everyone in Barren County 11 times over was distributed last summer. The 2020 census put Barren County’s population at 44,485 people...
Jan 14, 2026
Ky Senate bill joins House bill seeking to bring back county licensing
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky now has two bills working their way through the General Assembly that seek to return licensing to the counties. Senator Aaron Reed, along with numerous cosp...
Jan 14, 2026
Glasgow man arrested after high-speed chase
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man was arrested in Bowling Green after fleeing from police. Jeffery Michael Harris, 51, of Glasgow, was arrested by Bowling Green police on Tuesday, Jan. 13, on ...
Jan 14, 2026
Cave City Council amends noise ordinance
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Cave City’s noise ordinance has been extended passed the previously set cutoff. Rather than setting specific time extensions, the council members voted to amend...
Jan 14, 2026
Committee may ‘tweak’ Johnson Property RFP after Jan. 23
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Members of the Johnson Property Ad Hoc Committee agreed to wait until the Request for Proposals due date before possibly tweaking the request. The members of the Gla...
Jan 14, 2026
Barren County death investigation numbers declined in 2025
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 There were fewer death investigations conducted by the Barren County Coroner’s office in 2025 compared to the previous three years, but the number was in a normal ran...
Jan 14, 2026
Park City married commissioners rescind resignations
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 After a tumultuous weekend, Park City husband and wife commissioners Mike Burgess and Linda Burgess have withdrawn their resignations and will remain on the commissio...
Jan 14, 2026