Category Archives: Local News
Weather slows Barren County Judicial Center work, but officials say project Is still on track
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The weather may have delayed construction, but all involved remain optimistic it will get back on track. Site Development Project Manager Matt Allen told the Project Develo...
Feb 23, 2026
Courthouse sidewalk project benefits continue after move, Byrd said
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The concrete replacement project will continue to benefit people even after the new judicial center is constructed. As previously reported, after the Barren County J...
Feb 23, 2026
Park City Commission plans special-called meeting on land deal
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Park City Commission will have a special-called meeting Monday, Feb. 23 at 3:30 p.m. at Park City City Hall. The meeting is anticipated to start with a closed session t...
Feb 22, 2026
Grant applications, Black History Month presentation on Glasgow council’s agenda
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City City Council will meet for its second regular session this month on Monday, Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. inside council chambers at the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Buil...
Feb 22, 2026
Barren County grand jury dismisses murder case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Barren County grand jury dismissed the charges against the 21-year-old Glasgow man arrested in connection with the death of Justin Satterly. Braxton Haley was arre...
Feb 20, 2026
Students invited to enter 2026 Congressional Art Competition
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Local high school artists now have an opportunity to showcase their work on a national stage through the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Kentucky's Second District, ...
Feb 20, 2026
Riley says coroner pay is too low
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky coroner pay is too low, according to Barren County State Representative Steve Riley. “I think anybody that knows anything about that job knows how dif...
Feb 20, 2026
From torch to tablet: Caverna students train for modern manufacturing
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 In one corner of Caverna High School, sparks fly as students practice welding beads by hand. Just a few steps away, others sit with tablets programming robotic arms. ...
Feb 20, 2026
Barren County YMCA Foundation dismissed as defendant in lawsuit over recruit’s drowning
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA Foundation is no longer a part of the lawsuit stemming from the death of 34-year-old William “Tex” Bailey, who drowned during a Ke...
Feb 20, 2026
Mayor calls Veterans Outer Loop land buy a forward-looking investment
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The City of Glasgow made a good decision purchasing the property on the Veterans Outer Loop, according to Glasgow Mayor Henry Royse. “It’s nice to be ahe...
Feb 20, 2026