Category Archives: Local News

Tornadic Storm Causes Damage in across Southern Kentucky
STAFF REPORT GlasgowNews1 Severe storms that appeared to include at least one tornado left a path of destruction across southern Kentucky on Tuesday afternoon, with Hart County among the hardest-hit a...
Chris Houchens 13h ago

Fiscal Court Advances Zoning Drafting Process, Sets Public Health Tax Rate
By Allyson Dix Glasgow News 1 Barren County Fiscal Court opened its July 21 meeting with a patriotic ceremony, a brief history of Glasgow and Barren County, and recognition of a youth baseball team be...
John Brown 16h ago

Four injured in Barren County crash on Scottsville Road
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Four people, including two small children, were taken to T.J. Samson Community Hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Scottsville Road in Barren County. Deputies responded T...
John Brown 18h ago

GHS junior named student member of Kentucky Board of Education
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School junior Trace Brooking has been selected as the new non-voting student member of the Kentucky Board of Education. His one-year term on the state board be...
John Brown 18h ago

Phillips Family Grocery & Butcher Shop wins 2026 Best of Kentucky honor
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Phillips Family Grocery & Butcher Shop, a family-owned market rooted in downtown Hiseville since 1960, has been named a 2026 Best of Kentucky Award winner, according t...
John Brown Jul 20, 2026

Boys and Girls Club prepares to launch Guilfoil Recreation Center project
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County leaders say they are close to starting construction on the new Guilfoil Recreation Center, a major expansion of the club's c...
John Brown Jul 20, 2026

Barren fiscal court budget committee talks time table
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court Administrative and Budget committee met Monday afternoon to learn about the budget status. "A lot of the items we might want to discuss abo...
James Brown Jul 20, 2026

Glasgow’s Jackson finishes second at Trojan Cup
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Griffin Jackson shot an even-par 71 to finish second in the Trojan Cup at Willow Oaks Golf Club on Monday. In the opening tournament of the boys’ 2026 high school gol...
James Brown Jul 20, 2026

Second Barren County town hall comes to Austin Tracy Tuesday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County officials are taking the countywide zoning debate on the road, with the second in a series of four town hall meetings scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, at Austi...
James Brown Jul 20, 2026

Glasgow McDonald’s employees to be celebrated
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A pair of McDonald's employees in Glasgow will be celebrated with a graduation ceremony. South Central Kentucky McDonald's owner and operator Tom Burrell will celebrate two...
James Brown Jul 20, 2026




