Category Archives: Local News

Park City Commission votes to eliminate Code Enforcement position
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Park City will no longer employ a code enforcement officer after a municipal order was approved at the recent special-called meeting of the Park City Commission. Code...
Michael Crimmins Feb 02, 2026

Man arrested by Glasgow police on rape, sexual abuse charges
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A teenager has been charged with rape and sexual abuse by Glasgow police over the weekend. Eighteen-year-old Jayden T. Cunningham is charged with first-degree unlawf...
Michael Crimmins Feb 02, 2026

Indiana man arrested by Glasgow police after brief standoff
By MICHAEL CRIMMMINS Glasgow News 1 An Indiana man was taken into custody after a brief standoff with Glasgow police on Feb. 1. Benjamin Haines, who was driving a Chevy Equinox, failed to stop when Gl...
Michael Crimmins Feb 01, 2026

Phorus Industries educates about hemp products at Coffee and Commerce
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Hemp was the primary topic discussed during the Jan. 30 Coffee and Commerce. At the Cave Area Conference Center in Cave City, Co-founder and President of Phorus Indu...
Michael Crimmins Jan 30, 2026

Preliminary hearing set in Glasgow rape case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man arrested by police on various sexual charges had his case set for a district court preliminary hearing. Nineteen-year-old Anthony Lane Lynch appeared f...
Michael Crimmins Jan 30, 2026

New fish habitat constructed at Barren River Lake
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Fish in Barren River Lake will have a new habitat to enjoy. On Jan. 23, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that they’ve finished a new fish habitat in...
Michael Crimmins Jan 30, 2026

Glasgow council approves $85M financing plan for Tate Inc.
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 At its second meeting of the month, the Glasgow City Council agreed to issue $85 million in industrial revenue bonds for Tate Inc., which plans to bring 400 jobs to t...
Michael Crimmins Jan 30, 2026

Barren County under cold weather advisory
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Louisville office of the National Weather Service has placed Barren County in a cold weather advisory. The advisory begins at midnight tonight and lasts until no...
Michael Crimmins Jan 30, 2026

Riley cosponsors numerous bills in 2026 session
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky House of Representative member Steve Riley has cosponsored numerous bills in the 2026 legislative session. The Legislative Research Commission stated that t...
Michael Crimmins Jan 29, 2026

Barren County grad Max Bennett spends spring in England
By DUANE BONIFER Lindsey Wilson University Lindsey Wilson University student Max Bennett and physics professor Mark McKinnon are making history while spreading Lindsey Wilson University’s name o...
James Brown Jan 29, 2026




