Category Archives: Local News
Beanstack turns reading into a game at Glasgow High School
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School is changing how it encourages students to read, using a digital platform called Beanstack to make reading more like a game. Librarian Morgan Cossell des...
Mar 12, 2026
BRIEF: Trump visits Ky, bashes Massie ahead of congressional primary
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 United States President Donald Trump traveled to Northern Kentucky yesterday in hopes of swaying the outcome of the upcoming congressional primary. Speaking for an h...
Mar 12, 2026
Glasgow council candidates response to GN1 questionnaire
Twenty-three people have filed to run for a seat on the Glasgow City Council, necessitating a primary election. The election will be May 19 and will narrow the Glasgow City Council field to the 18 top...
Mar 12, 2026
One person was injured in a two-vehicle collision on Happy Road
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 One person was injured and traffic was disrupted after a two-vehicle crash on Happy Valley Road in Glasgow on Wednesday afternoon. The collision happened near the intersect...
Mar 12, 2026
Education bill to help lapsed teachers passes Ky House 98-0
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 House Bill 685, sponsored by Rep. Steve Riley of Glasgow, has passed the Kentucky House of Representatives with unanimous support. Lawmakers approved the measure on a 98-0 ...
Mar 12, 2026
Barren school board to meet Thursday evening
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Schools Board of Education is set to approve the second phase of a roadway project during its regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, at the d...
Mar 11, 2026
5 indicted in multi-county meth, cocaine conspiracy based in Bowling Green
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A federal grand jury in Bowling Green returned an Indictment on February 11, 2026, charging three men and two women with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and cocain...
Mar 11, 2026
Glasgow students soar into Neverland with ‘Peter Pan Jr.’
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Middle School students are getting ready to take audiences to Neverland as they present the musical "Peter Pan Jr." at the Glasgow High School auditorium this weeke...
Mar 11, 2026
T.J. Regional Health, SKYCTC named among Best Places to Work in Ky
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 T.J. Regional Health and Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, both with a presence in Glasgow, have been named among the winners in the annual Best Places...
Mar 11, 2026
Caverna board to hold budget work session ahead of regular meeting
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Independent Schools Board of Education will have two meetings Thursday afternoon, including a special-called working session followed by its regularly scheduled...
Mar 11, 2026