Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow police urge vigilance against scams
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Scams and frauds have resulted in people losing thousands of dollars. Glasgow police have received several complaints recently involving scams and frauds, according ...
Jan 07, 2026
GALLERY: Glasgow community celebrates world traditions at Weldon library
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow community members gathered at the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library on Monday night to embrace various New Years celebrations from around the world. Jordan Crain...
Jan 07, 2026
Glasgow police asks for public help locating man
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow police are searching for Lonnie “Bruce” Scott. Scott was last seen driving a 1994 Ford F150 driving eastbound on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway, according to...
Jan 07, 2026
Barren high schoolers receive checks for sticking with their job
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Over a dozen Barren County high schoolers received checks from the South Central Workforce Development Board for working and contributing to the overall community wo...
Jan 06, 2026
Park City rejects former clerk’s pay claim, warns of countersuit
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Park City officials have formally declined to pay a former city clerk's claim for back pay and mileage reimbursement, and is planning to counter sue if necessary. The...
Jan 06, 2026
Kentucky offers mobile ID option for residents
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Now a wallet isn’t the only place a license resides as Governor Andy Beshear announced the mobile ID app. People in Barren County can download the free app tha...
Jan 06, 2026
Byrd explains reasoning for bimonthly Barren fiscal court meetings
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd explained the necessity of two meetings a month during the Jan. 6 Barren County Fiscal Court meeting. The fiscal cour...
Jan 06, 2026
Barren County’s Wilson, Dennison recognized for exceptional education work
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Sharon Wilson and Jennifer Dennison were recognized for their exceptional education work during the recent Barren County Schools Board of Education meeting. Christa Midd...
Jan 06, 2026
Costs, cranes and caution shape Infrastructure committee discussion
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 At its first meeting of the new year, Glasgow's Infrastructure Committee received updates on bids for two downtown projects - repairs to a support wall along W. Main ...
Jan 06, 2026
Beams installed on new Glasgow landfill bridge
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Beams for the new bridge at the Glasgow landfill were installed on Jan. 5. The bridge will span the south fork of Beaver Creek to “significantly improve access...
Jan 06, 2026