Category Archives: Local News
Barren County farmer gets 52 month sentence for crop insurance fraud
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Barren County farmer has been sentenced to serve time in federal prison for conspiracy to launder money tied to a large-scale crop insurance fraud scheme. Sixty-ni...
Dec 23, 2025
Natural Christmas trees make fish happy homes
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Anyone looking for a good thing to do with their natural Christmas trees after the holiday season can donate them to be turned into a fish habitat. Each year the Kentucky D...
Dec 23, 2025
Barren County unemployment at 4.8% in September
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County unemployment rose slightly during the month of September, but is still below the 2024 unemployment percentage. The unemployment percentage for Septembe...
Dec 23, 2025
Glasgow council reviews ethics code amendments, street acceptance
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 A review of proposed ethics changes dominated Glasgow Common Council's Monday meeting. Council members worked through the first reading for amendments to be made to t...
Dec 23, 2025
Barren County Schools hosts Winter Wonderland event
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Preschool students and their families explored a winter wonderland last Thursday in the Trojan Way Center. The gym was transformed into a Christmas landscape, full of li...
Dec 22, 2025
Luminaries to light Norris Court
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Residents of Norris Court will again light luminaries this year in celebration of Christmas. The lighting of luminaries is a tradition that symbolizes lighting the way for ...
Dec 22, 2025
No injuries reported after Glasgow house fire
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 No injuries were reported after a Grandview Avenue house fire on Monday, Dec. 22. Glasgow firefighters “noticed smoke from outside [of 112 Grandview Avenue] th...
Dec 22, 2025
Glasgow woman indicted on wanton endangerment charges
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow woman, who threatened a man and woman with a weapon on Lexington Drive, has been indicted by a Barren County grand jury on two counts of first-degree wan...
Dec 22, 2025
Bowling Green woman arrested after crashing car
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Bowling Green woman was arrested by Barren County Sheriff’s deputies after running the car that she was in off the road, according to a uniform citation. Thi...
Dec 22, 2025
Vibbert indicted on 10 counts
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow man, whose arrest was circulated on social media, has been indicted by a Barren County Grand Jury on four felony and six misdemeanor charges. Thirty-four...
Dec 22, 2025