Category Archives: Local News
T.J. Samson hospital to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow is set to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds, according to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The hospital is part...
May 22, 2026
Barren County’s Jessica Willmes recognized by The Gatton Academy
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County educator Jessica Willmes has been recognized by The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky for her support of high-ability students. Willmes, o...
May 22, 2026
Glasgow moves Memorial Day ceremony indoors, keeps flag placement at cemetery rain or shine
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's Memorial Day ceremony is moving indoors this year, but the goal remains the same: honoring local men and women who died in service to the country. Veteran and org...
May 22, 2026
Barren ATC students build wooden coffins
Submitted Story Glasgow News 1 Students at the Barren County Area Technology Center recently completed a meaningful community service project in partnership with the Barren County Fiscal Court. Mr. Ti...
May 22, 2026
Glasgow Finance Committee talks budget, bridge delays and aquatic center opening
By GAGE WILSON Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Finance Committee's Thursday meeting was largely routine, with members receiving updates on ongoing construction projects along W. Main Street and the city's ...
May 22, 2026
Scott, Muse receive emotional recognition at Rise awards ceremony
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 When Brooke Weir partnered with Samantha Wilson last year for the inaugural Rise & Respond Awards, she did not know she would need those responders this year. Weir g...
May 22, 2026
Barren County High School, SKYCTC introduce ‘Nurse Ready’ pathway
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County High School students interested in nursing will soon have a new way to get a head start on their careers. Barren County Schools announced a partnership with S...
May 21, 2026
Ribbon cut on new Glasgow aquatic park
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A new chapter for summer in Glasgow as the city cuts the ribbon on a modern aquatic center at American Legion Park. The City of Glasgow cut the ribbon on a new aquatic cent...
May 21, 2026
WCLU to switch from CBS to ABC News Radio
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 WCLU listeners will hear a new source for national and international news this weekend, moving from CBS News Radio to a new affiliation with ABC News Radio as CBS winds dow...
May 21, 2026
Bowling Green man arrested in Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Warren County man was recently arrested in Barren County and charged with growing marijuana and possession of methamphetamine. Scotty Deel, 51, of Bowling Green, was arre...
May 21, 2026