Category Archives: Local News

Barren County Economic Authority backs 2 property sales
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Economic Authority board members approved two property transactions tied to industrial investment at their March 13 meeting. Board members voted to sell a one...
Michael Crimmins Mar 13, 2026

Aging buses prompt purchase as Caverna board weighs transportation needs
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Concerns about an aging fleet led the Caverna Board of Education to approve the purchase of a new school bus Thursday, after transportation staff warned several vehicles cu...
James Brown Mar 13, 2026

Barren High students earn multiple top awards at Ky Senior Beta
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County High School students earned a long list of awards at the 85th annual Kentucky Senior Beta Convention. Barren County students won the campaign skit competition...
Michael Crimmins Mar 13, 2026

Cave City council approves updated noise ordinance
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Cave City leaders have approved changes to the city's noise ordinance that sets a 10 p.m. cutoff and set a specific decibel limit. During a special-called city council meet...
Michael Crimmins Mar 13, 2026

Barren school board recognizes Sheriff Kent Keen
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Sheriff Kent Keen wore a smile Thursday night as Superintendent Amy Irwin reminisced about his past during Barren County's board of education meeting. He was being recog...
Will Perkins Mar 12, 2026

Aden Nyekan, Georgetown open NAIA tournament Friday
By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports With the help of former Barren County Trojan Aden Nyekan, Georgetown College opens its nation-leading 45th NAIA Men's National Tournament on Friday. The Tigers face Indiana ...
James Brown Mar 12, 2026

Glasgow High Beta club claims state quiz bowl title, shines at Ky senior convention
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School's Beta Club is celebrating a standout performance at the Kentucky Senior Beta Convention, where students earned a state championship and a long list of ...
Michael Crimmins Mar 12, 2026

Glasgow High Beta club claims state quiz bowl title
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School's Beta Club performed well at Kentucky Senior Beta Convention. Students earned a state championship and a long list of top-five finishes across academic...
Michael Crimmins Mar 12, 2026

Glasgow schools to start South Green principal search next week
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 While the principal selection process has not begun, Glasgow Independent Schools Superintendent Chad Muhlenkamp hopes to fill a soon-to-be-vacant position “not...
Michael Crimmins Mar 12, 2026

Tony Glass excited for new day at former Donnelley building
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Like a ghost in the machine, Tony Glass maintained the former R.R. Donnelley and Sons building. While presses and binderies stood silently, Tony kept the building running...
James Brown Mar 12, 2026




