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By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Park City Mayor Donna Scavo declared a state of emergency early Sunday, Jan. 25, as winter storm conditions moved through Barren County. In a statement released, Scav...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 All three local school districts — Barren County, Glasgow and Caverna — have called off school for tomorrow, Jan. 26, due to the hazardous weather. The t...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Weather conditions are expected to worsen throughout the day and into the night, according to District 3 of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Snow and ice operati...

Road conditions in downtown Glasgow on Sunday morning Jan. 25, 2026. Kellie McKay/For Glasgow News 1 Road conditions in downtown Glasgow on Sunday morning Jan. 25, 2026. Kellie McKay/For Glasgow News ...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Power restoration is mostly complete, according to the final Farmers RECC update. As temperatures rise and ice melts, additional outages may occur, according to the update....

By MICHAEL CRIMMMINS Glasgow News 1 Farmers RECC and the Glasgow Electric Plant Board crews are working to restore power in Glasgow and Barren County. Over night ice accumulation caused outages. Caral...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Dangerous ice accumulation is expected for Barren County, according to the National Weather Service in Louisville. As part of the weather service’s Saturday ev...

As road conditions continue to deteriorate, local officials are urging everyone to stay home and off the roads if possible.

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 With the upcoming winter weather, Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd has sent paperwork to Frankfort to declare a state of emergency on Jan. 24. Kentucky Gover...

By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports Glasgow held off Barren County on Friday night, 54-44, to improve to 5-0 in 15th District action and 11-8 overall. Barren fell to 2-2 in district action and 10-9 overall. Th...