Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow man arrested for stealing a school bus
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man has been arrested for stealing a Glasgow school bus. Eighteen-year-old Taysean Barlow was arrested on Saturday at his residence on Coral Hill Road afte...
Apr 06, 2026
Special Education award nominations open
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Nominations are open for the 2026 Kentucky Special Education Teacher of the Year, giving students, families and communities across the state a chance to recognize educators...
Apr 06, 2026
$10M included in state bill for Glasgow regional sports complex
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A proposed Kentucky spending bill includes millions of dollars for a Glasgow regional sports complex. House Bill 900, which uses money from Kentucky's Budget Reserve...
Apr 06, 2026
SKYCTC honors local students for success in Allied Health programs
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two students from Barren County were recognized during this year’s Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Allied Health Awards Ceremony for their succe...
Apr 06, 2026
Barren County voter registration ticks up ahead of May primary
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 As the countdown to the May 19 primary continues, Barren County voters have increased, according to information obtained from the State Board of Elections. Barren Co...
Apr 05, 2026
Former Barren County student receives agriculture scholarship
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A former Barren County student is being recognized for academic achievement at Oklahoma State University. Glasgow native Mollie Webb has been awarded academic scholarship s...
Apr 04, 2026
McConnell comes to Cave City, talks ag expo center
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 United States Senator Mitch McConnell came to the Cave Area Conference Center to celebrate the incoming agriculture exposition center planned for Cave City. “T...
Apr 03, 2026
Richie Pharmacal seeks injunction to halt DEA suspension order
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow pharmaceutical distributor that’s taken the U.S. Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Agency to federal court is asking for a preliminary i...
Apr 03, 2026
Glasgow man waives courthouse bomb threat case to grand jury
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man accused of threatening the Barren County Courthouse with a bomb and drones has waived his case to a grand jury. Forty-seven-year-old Lee Elmore was arrested o...
Apr 03, 2026
Call before you dig, Atmos urges
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Atmos Energy is calling on homeowners, contractors and businesses to put safety first by contacting 811 before starting any spring digging projects. The reminder comes as N...
Apr 03, 2026