Category Archives: Local News

New ag coalition taps Blumberg Grain as consultant
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Blumberg-Codell, a joint venture between Blumberg Grain and Logistics and Codell Construction Company, has been selected by the Barren River Agriculture County Coali...
Michael Crimmins Dec 09, 2025

Glasgow schools show overall improvement in school report card
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Independent Schools improved overall compared to the previous academic year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education that recently released its sch...
Michael Crimmins Dec 09, 2025

Glasgow council approves $16M bond issue for senior housing development
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Common Council approved the sale of up to $16 million in industrial revenue bonds for a construction project that will add roughly 120 senior-focused hous...
Michael Crimmins Dec 09, 2025

Hanks gets 20 years for rape, sodomy
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Circuit Court case involving the rape and sodomy of a juvenile has been resolved due to a plea agreement. During his court appearance Monday, Dec. ...
Michael Crimmins Dec 09, 2025

Glasgow school board to review assessment data Monday night
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education has its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at Glasgow High School. After recognizing an employee with the Inspi...
Michael Crimmins Dec 08, 2025

Glasgow woman charged with burglary
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow woman who had been banned from a local store was arrested after being caught at the store. Glasgow police responded to Walmart at the intersection of Happy Vall...
James Brown Dec 08, 2025

Glasgow council set to consider $16M bond Issue for new housing project
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Common Council will meet Monday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m. inside the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building, where members are expected to weigh several major items,...
Michael Crimmins Dec 08, 2025

VIDEO: Glasgow neons out for annual Christmas parade
Will Perkins Dec 07, 2025

Glasgow community turns out for Neon parade
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Hundreds of people lined the cold streets of Glasgow Saturday night to witness the longest nighttime Christmas parade in Kentucky. Children and floats alike were bed...
Michael Crimmins Dec 07, 2025

Macy Garrett earns digital marketing certificate to help local businesses
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Macy Garrett, an employee at Commonwealth Broadcasting in Glasgow, has earned a digital-marketing certificate after completing a course through the Radio Advertising Bureau...
Michael Crimmins Dec 05, 2025




