Category Archives: Local News
Browns bring benefit bash to Glasgow this Saturday night
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Country music and community service will take center stage this weekend as the Kiwanis Club of Glasgow hosts a fundraiser concert featuring Kentucky singer-songwriter...
Jun 12, 2026
Firefighters respond to house fire in Cave City
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Cave City Fire Department responded to the report of a residential structure fire around 11:15 a.m. on Thursday in the 700 block of Old Mammoth Cave Road. "Upon arrival...
Jun 11, 2026
Barren school board to meet Thursday night
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools Board of Education members will gather for their regular monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, at the district's central office. At the b...
Jun 11, 2026
Development application raises new questions in Cave City data center debate
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Development planning documents obtained by Glasgow News 1 indicate a proposed data center project in Cave City had advanced into preliminary development review stages...
Jun 11, 2026
Beshear says Kentucky tourism sees ‘best year ever’ for economic impact
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that 2025 was the best year ever for Kentucky tourism, with $14.6 billion generated in economic impact supporting nearly 97,0...
Jun 10, 2026
Glasgow police arrest juvenile after multi-county vehicle pursuit
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A juvenile was arrested by the Glasgow Police Department on Tuesday after leading officers on a multi-county vehicle pursuit. A preliminary investigation found that Glasgow...
Jun 10, 2026
Caverna school board to review policies, revisit tabled items on Thursday
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Board of Education will convene Thursday for both a special-called meeting and its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, with members expected to address p...
Jun 10, 2026
Glasgow, Barren County businesses to ‘Paint the Town Yellow’ this weekend
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 A little extra sunshine may be coming to Glasgow and Barren County this weekend as local businesses prepare to “Paint the Town Yellow.” The community-wide...
Jun 10, 2026
Glasgow man arrested for ‘Grindr’ meetup with juvenile
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man was arrested after a Glasgow Police Department investigation found that he intended to meet with a juvenile for sexual purposes. Glasgow police responded to a...
Jun 10, 2026
Mammoth Cave tourism trending up from last year
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Mammoth Cave National Park saw an increase in visitors to the cave in the month of May compared to last year. "Very positive numbers," said Jessie Cooper, in her parks r...
Jun 09, 2026