Category Archives: Local News
Barren County students featured in statewide art exhibit
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Three Barren County students have their artwork featured in a statewide exhibit. Ninth-graders John Riley Christie and Bobby Kidd, and eighth-grader Jesse Rister are...
Jan 14, 2026
Glasgow collects over $63,000 for tourism in past three months
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The City of Glasgow has collected over $63,000 for tourism over the past few months, according to Tina Wood, director for administrative services for the Glasgow-Barren ...
Jan 14, 2026
Caverna Independent cancels in-person instruction for rest of week due to illness
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Caverna Independent Schools is canceling in-person classes for the rest of the week due to illness. The school district will be using non-traditional instruction days on...
Jan 13, 2026
Pair gets 3 years probation for Glasgow drug theft
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Two of the three people involved in the theft of drugs from a Glasgow pharmacy were sentenced in federal court. Sarah D’Auria and Isaac Newman each received th...
Jan 13, 2026
Glasgow Independent Schools receives ‘clean’ audit, honors board members
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Independent Schools received a “clean” audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, according to a report presented by Ryan Mosier and Lane Norris...
Jan 13, 2026
Local students encouraged to apply for transportation scholarships
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow and Barren County students have less than a month to apply for any of several large Kentucky Transportation Cabinet scholarships. The scholarships in constru...
Jan 13, 2026
Glasgow council approves bond refinancing, ethics code updates
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Glasgow City Council members approved a refinancing plan Monday night that could save the city approximately $280,000 by taking advantage of lower interest rates on b...
Jan 13, 2026
1 injured in Glasgow vehicle collision
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 One person is injured as a result of a two-vehicle collision that occurred in the morning of Jan. 13. The collision happened near the North Jackson Elementary School...
Jan 13, 2026
Glasgow man pleads guilty to manslaughter; gets 15 years
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man originally charged with murder pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in Barren County Circuit Court on Jan. 9. Dedontae Morrison was arrested by ...
Jan 12, 2026
Forage Testing Program available to Barren farmers, livestock owners
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Livestock owners and farmers now have a way to test the nutritional content of their feed thanks to the fully operational Forage Testing Program. The program is a co...
Jan 12, 2026