Category Archives: Local News

3 from Barren County land on Georgetown dean’s list
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Three Barren County natives were among the 277 students who earned a place on the Georgetown College dean’s list for the Spring 2026 term. Glasgow graduates Max Lee a...
James Brown Jun 01, 2026

State police release June check point locations for Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kentucky State Police Post 3 has released its traffic safety checkpoints for June. In Barren County those locations include U.S. 31-W at the Edmonson County line, U.S. 31-W...
James Brown Jun 01, 2026

Barren approved for FEMA assistance for winter storm
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Barren County is one of 18 counties in Kentucky that has been approved for public assistance due to costs incurred during a January winter storm. Gov. Andy Beshear announ...
James Brown Jun 01, 2026

Glasgow police release checkpoint notice for June
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Police Department has released its traffic safety checkpoints notice for June. There will be checkpoints set up along Columbia Avenue, West Main Street, North J...
James Brown Jun 01, 2026

Road work on 90 between Glasgow and Cave City continues
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 traffic impact report for this week includes Ky. 90 between Glasgow and Cave City. “A project to enhance safety and eff...
James Brown May 31, 2026

Escaped Warren County inmate caught in Bowling Green
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Bowling Green man who had been wanted for a week after reportedly escaping from Warren County Regional Jail was apprehended Saturday morning. Jon Moss, 32, was captured o...
James Brown May 31, 2026

Interstate 65 in Louisville closed
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Interstate 65 will close June 1 between Interstate 264 (Watterston Expressway) and Jefferson Street, creating a two-month traffic challenge. The stretch of highway is three...
James Brown May 31, 2026

Joyce Driver says her 40 years at Glasgow City Pool was God’s plan
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Joyce Driver wanted 12 children, but she ended up with thousands. They weren't hers biologically. They were hers through a gift from God. "God answers our prayers in many...
James Brown May 29, 2026

Driver in Saturday I-65 crash has died
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The woman who was driving an SUV that collided with a tractor-trailer Saturday in Barren County has died. Two juveniles were killed in the Saturday morning two-vehicle coll...
James Brown May 29, 2026

Utilities report as many as 30 data centers under discussion in Kentucky
By Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern May 29, 2026 Kentucky communities are grappling with the prospect of hyperscale data center projects - massive, sprawling warehouses of power-intensive computer clus...
James Brown May 29, 2026




