Category Archives: Local News
Caverna board talks parental leave, healthcare contract, hear strategic plan reports
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Board of Education was briefed by the district's Strategic Plan Aspiration Committee, which is a team focused on producing a system where students leave s...
Michael Crimmins Jun 13, 2025
Students from Barren County earn SKYCTC honors
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College recently released its honors list for spring 2025, which features a plethora of students from Barren County. Students ...
Michael Crimmins Jun 13, 2025
Barren school board approves 3% raise for employees
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools Board of Education members approved a 3 percent raise for all full-time employees during their regular meeting Thursday night at the district's cen...
Will Perkins Jun 13, 2025
Glasgow attempted murder case set for preliminary hearing
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow attempted murder case will get a preliminary hearing before, possibly, being forwarded to a Barren County grand jury. Abbie Sovine, 39, was arrested by G...
Michael Crimmins Jun 12, 2025
$119.2M reported for tourism spending in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County ranks in the top 20 Kentucky counties for visitor spending based on 2024 numbers released by the governor’s office. Governor Andy Beshear announc...
Michael Crimmins Jun 12, 2025
Barren board to discuss communications, architectural services
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools is just one of Kentucky’s school districts having to adapt to the new Kentucky law that establishes guidelines on student-employee commun...
Michael Crimmins Jun 12, 2025
Caverna board to discuss AI, evaluate Abell
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Board of Education will meet tonight, June 12, to possibly approve a variety of contracts and agreements for the fast-approaching 2025-26 academic year, ...
Michael Crimmins Jun 12, 2025
Park City Elementary principal selection underway, eyes June 20 as announcement date
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Park City Elementary School will soon have a new top administrator. The parent and teachers on the school’s site-based decision-making council, along with dist...
Michael Crimmins Jun 11, 2025
Sidewalk replacement on East Main makes portion one lane
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Next week’s commuters may be subject to delays and possible detours due to the replacement of a portion of a sidewalk in Glasgow. The City of Glasgow has plans...
Michael Crimmins Jun 11, 2025
Glasgow receives 2025 workers’ safety grant
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Electric Plant Board, Glasgow Water Company and the City of Glasgow recently received 2025 Workers' Compensation Safety Grants from the Kentucky League of Ci...
Michael Crimmins Jun 11, 2025