Category Archives: Local News
Indiana man arrested by Glasgow police after brief standoff
By MICHAEL CRIMMMINS Glasgow News 1 An Indiana man was taken into custody after a brief standoff with Glasgow police on Feb. 1. Benjamin Haines, who was driving a Chevy Equinox, failed to stop when Gl...
Feb 01, 2026
Phorus Industries educates about hemp products at Coffee and Commerce
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Hemp was the primary topic discussed during the Jan. 30 Coffee and Commerce. At the Cave Area Conference Center in Cave City, Co-founder and President of Phorus Indu...
Jan 30, 2026
Preliminary hearing set in Glasgow rape case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man arrested by police on various sexual charges had his case set for a district court preliminary hearing. Nineteen-year-old Anthony Lane Lynch appeared f...
Jan 30, 2026
New fish habitat constructed at Barren River Lake
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Fish in Barren River Lake will have a new habitat to enjoy. On Jan. 23, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that they’ve finished a new fish habitat in...
Jan 30, 2026
Glasgow council approves $85M financing plan for Tate Inc.
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 At its second meeting of the month, the Glasgow City Council agreed to issue $85 million in industrial revenue bonds for Tate Inc., which plans to bring 400 jobs to t...
Jan 30, 2026
Barren County under cold weather advisory
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Louisville office of the National Weather Service has placed Barren County in a cold weather advisory. The advisory begins at midnight tonight and lasts until no...
Jan 30, 2026
Riley cosponsors numerous bills in 2026 session
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky House of Representative member Steve Riley has cosponsored numerous bills in the 2026 legislative session. The Legislative Research Commission stated that t...
Jan 29, 2026
Barren County grad Max Bennett spends spring in England
By DUANE BONIFER Lindsey Wilson University Lindsey Wilson University student Max Bennett and physics professor Mark McKinnon are making history while spreading Lindsey Wilson University’s name o...
Jan 29, 2026
Glasgow boys and girls club closed due to burst water line
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Community members can make donations to the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County, which is closed due to water damage. Mallie Boston, chief executive officer...
Jan 29, 2026
Glasgow council to finalize Tate Floors bond approval Thursday night
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council is set to take a major step Thursday night toward finalizing financing for Tate Floors' planned manufacturing facility, with a resolution tha...
Jan 29, 2026