Category Archives: Local News
Business partnership award nominations open until July 14
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Partnerships are one of the ways schools can provide real-world experiences to students. Nominations recognizing the importance of partnerships are being accepted un...
Michael Crimmins Jun 09, 2025
Indiana man arrested after discovered passed out in stolen vehicle
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 An Indiana man was arrested after being found passed out in a stolen vehicle on Columbia Avenue. On June 8 Glasgow police responded to a “suspicious vehicle...
Michael Crimmins Jun 09, 2025
Barren County clerk announces 2025 Donate Life raffle
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 People have a chance to win a $10,000 utility terrain vehicle thanks to a raffle hosted by the nonprofit Donate Life KY Trust. Ticket sales for the 2023 Axis UTV ope...
Michael Crimmins Jun 09, 2025
AGENDA: Glasgow Common Council to meet tonight, June 9
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Common Council is set to meet tonight at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at the Luska J Twyman Municipal Building. This is a regularly scheduled meeting. Below i...
Michael Crimmins Jun 09, 2025
Convicted felon arrested after altercation in Glasgow
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A man was arrested after entering a home on Lexington Drive with a gun. Clayton Button, 34, was arrested by Glasgow police after he was found tied up and “layi...
Michael Crimmins Jun 09, 2025
Weldon library’s summer reading program kicks off tomorrow
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library kicks off its summer reading program with a celebration from 10 a.m. to noon this Saturday at the library. During this free event, ...
Will Perkins Jun 06, 2025
Caverna board reviews policy changes
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Caverna Board of Education members surfed the ripples stirred by recent state-level legislation during a special called meeting Thursday evening, paddling into a firs...
James Brown Jun 06, 2025
Michelle Trawick named SKYCTC president
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Former Western Kentucky University administrator Michelle Trawick has been named the new president of Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College. Trawick ...
Michael Crimmins Jun 06, 2025
Barren planning commission tackles housing shortage, seeks public input
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Residents of Glasgow and Barren County will get a chance to hear, and provide input, on two incoming housing initiatives. Both initiatives — one proposed and o...
Michael Crimmins Jun 06, 2025
Finance panel reviews proposed FY 26 Glasgow budget
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 After having just shy of two weeks to look through the mayor's proposed budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year that begins July 1, the Finance Committee of the ...
Melinda Overstreet Jun 05, 2025