Category Archives: Local News
Barren Fiscal Court approves construction manager for Ag Expo
By ALLISON DIX For Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court approved several agreements and resolutions on Tuesday morning during its first meeting for July, as well as the hiring of a constructi...
Jul 07, 2026
Cave City moves to toss lawsuit over data center moratorium
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Cave City is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit over its one-year moratorium on data center applications, arguing the company behind a proposed project never submitted a v...
Jul 07, 2026
Scottsville man charged after car crashes into Horse Cave home
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Scottsville man remains in Hart County jail Tuesday morning after his car crashed into a house in Horse Cave on Friday. Chase Webb, 34, was allegedly the driver of a 2015...
Jul 07, 2026
Man faces multiple charges after fleeing traffic stop
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Kentucky State Police say a 39-year-old man is facing new felony and misdemeanor counts after allegedly fleeing a June 29 traffic stop, crossing the state line into Tenn...
Jul 07, 2026
Second lawsuit seeks to void Cave City annexation tied to proposed data center
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The legal battle surrounding a proposed hyperscale data center in Cave City has expanded, with a second lawsuit now asking a Barren Circuit Court judge to invalidate ...
Jul 07, 2026
Glasgow Infrastructure Committee details process behind new parking restrictions
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Discussions at the Glasgow Infrastructure Committee’s July meeting centered less on new traffic changes than on how those changes come about, as committee membe...
Jul 07, 2026
Leadership change set for Barren-Metcalfe 911 as longtime director retires
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Leadership at the Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Communications Center is set to change as longtime director Beverly Harbison prepares to retire. She will retire on July 10 afte...
Jul 06, 2026
Cedric Vaughn named athletic director at Glasgow High School
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School has selected Cedric Vaughn as its new athletic director. He will assume the duties immediately, according to a press release from school principal Joey ...
Jul 06, 2026
Houston man injured in interstate crash south of Park City
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A 32-year-old Houston, Texas, man was injured in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 65 on Sunday afternoon. Kiza Jean was driving southbound on I-65 near the Barren and E...
Jul 06, 2026
Barren County Fiscal Court to take up $775,000 road agreement, contracts at July 7 meeting
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Fiscal Court members are set to meet Tuesday morning for their first session of July, with a full agenda that includes road funding, contracts and a proposed ...
Jul 06, 2026