Category Archives: Local News
Barren fiscal court meeting canceled
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Tuesday morning’s Barren County Fiscal Court meeting is canceled, according to Barren County Fiscal Court Clerk Shanda Bradley. No reason for the cancellation was giv...
Mar 02, 2026
RECAP: Colonels beat LaRue, 48-40, in OT for 18th District championship
By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports Four seniors at Caverna have been chasing a district title since at least their freshman basketball season. Jaylin Craine, twin brothers Tyson Martin and Kenyon Martin, and ...
Mar 01, 2026
RECAP: Scotties outscore Trojans, 75-67, in 2 OT in district title game
By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports It took two overtimes Friday night to decide the 15th District Tournament champion. Glasgow beat Barren County, 75-67, after trailing late in the fourth quarter. With 3:16 l...
Feb 27, 2026
Barren County will seek FEMA aid after January winter storm
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County will seek federal money for the severe wintry weather when, and if, it becomes available. Emergency Management Director Garland Gilliam recently told G...
Feb 27, 2026
Barren County releases sample ballot ahead of May 19 Primary Election
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In roughly two months Barren County residents will be asked to vote in the 2026 Primary Election. The Primary Election is scheduled for May 19. County Clerk Helena C...
Feb 27, 2026
DOJ sues Kentucky over access to voter information
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The U.S. Department of Justice is taking Kentucky to court over access to voter information. Federal officials announced Thursday, Feb. 26, that they have filed a lawsuit a...
Feb 27, 2026
Ky college enrollment growth outpaces nation
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kentucky's colleges and universities are continuing to build on post-pandemic gains, with new data showing the state's undergraduate enrollment is growing faster than the n...
Feb 27, 2026
Barren County farmers eligible for one-time federal payment
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County farmers can now apply to receive a one-time payment through the Farmer Bridge Assistance program. The county has an “extensive agriculture base&#...
Feb 27, 2026
RECAP: Trojanettes survive rally, beat Lady Patriots, 63-58, for district title
By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports The 15th District is stamped in Barren County burgundy and gold. The Trojanettes have won eight of the last night district tournaments, including Thursday night, 63-58, over...
Feb 26, 2026
Barren County schedules Outdoor Warning Siren tests for next week
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County residents can expect to hear outdoor warning sirens during the week of March 3-7 as local emergency officials conduct routine tests and maintenance on the sys...
Feb 26, 2026