Category Archives: Local News
Second lawsuit seeks to void Cave City annexation tied to proposed data center
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The legal battle surrounding a proposed hyperscale data center in Cave City has expanded, with a second lawsuit now asking a Barren Circuit Court judge to invalidate ...
Jul 7, 2026
Glasgow Infrastructure Committee details process behind new parking restrictions
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Discussions at the Glasgow Infrastructure Committee’s July meeting centered less on new traffic changes than on how those changes come about, as committee membe...
Jul 7, 2026
Leadership change set for Barren-Metcalfe 911 as longtime director retires
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Leadership at the Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Communications Center is set to change as longtime director Beverly Harbison prepares to retire. She will retire on July 10 afte...
Jul 6, 2026
Cedric Vaughn named athletic director at Glasgow High School
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School has selected Cedric Vaughn as its new athletic director. He will assume the duties immediately, according to a press release from school principal Joey ...
Jul 6, 2026
Houston man injured in interstate crash south of Park City
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A 32-year-old Houston, Texas, man was injured in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 65 on Sunday afternoon. Kiza Jean was driving southbound on I-65 near the Barren and E...
Jul 6, 2026
Barren County Fiscal Court to take up $775,000 road agreement, contracts at July 7 meeting
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Fiscal Court members are set to meet Tuesday morning for their first session of July, with a full agenda that includes road funding, contracts and a proposed ...
Jul 6, 2026
Safety improvements continue along KY 90 Happy Valley Road in Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A long-term project to improve safety and efficiency along KY 90 Happy Valley Road in Barren County is moving forward. Officials say the work focuses on a nearly 9-mile str...
Jul 5, 2026
A call after every treatment: Cherie Eads faces leukemia one day at a time
By GAGE WILSON For GlasgowNews1 Editor's Note: In the weeks leading up to the CARE Power Hour Luncheon, GlasgowNews1 is sharing the stories of survivors who show the strength, hope, and impact behind ...
Jul 3, 2026
Barren County High archers shine at national NASP championships in Florida
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Two Barren County High School archers earned solid finishes at a major national competition in Florida. School officials say students Cayden Herald and Gracie Jones comp...
Jul 2, 2026
22-year-old arrested after doors damaged at Barren County home
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 A 22-year-old man is facing a first-degree criminal mischief charge after an incident involving property damage at a home on Woods Store-Etoile Road. The call initially ...
Jul 2, 2026