Category Archives: Local News
Sam Terry’s Glasgow cemetery tour returns this weekend
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Local historian Sam Terry will lead his 32nd spring series of tours at Glasgow Municipal Cemetery beginning Saturday. The guided walking tours take place in the older, hist...
Apr 10, 2026
Cave City Welcome Center to add eight EV superchargers by May
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Cave City is adding another reason for travelers to pull off Interstate 65, with eight new superchargers now in the works at the welcome center. The superchargers are curre...
Apr 09, 2026
TVA CEO Don Moul to retire July 1; Glasgow EPB power supplier faces leadership change
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The chief executive officer of the United States’ largest public utility company will retire July 1. The Tennessee Valley Authority, which is the power supplie...
Apr 09, 2026
3 Riley-backed bills become Law as veto period nears end
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Three House bills that were cosponsored by Barren County State Representative Steve Riley are now law in Kentucky. Kentucky’s General Assembly convened for the...
Apr 09, 2026
Glasgow high FCCLA earns top honors at Ky annual conference
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School's Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter is celebrating a strong showing at the eighty-first annual Kentucky FCCLA State Leadership Con...
Apr 09, 2026
Glasgow alumna returns as visiting artist April 15
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Middle School is preparing to welcome back one of its own as this year's visiting artist. Art teacher Jennifer Fritsch said alumna Makayla Powell will spend Wednesd...
Apr 09, 2026
Glasgow man pleads guilty to federal drug charges
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man has pleaded guilty in federal court to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. David Tywan Franklin could face at least 10 years in priso...
Apr 09, 2026
12 WKU graduate programs ranked among nation’s best
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Twelve Western Kentucky University graduate programs are receiving national attention in U.S. News and World Report's latest rankings. Five programs come from the College o...
Apr 09, 2026
‘Small Town, Big Pride’: Glasgow Pride Festival Returns to Beaver Creek Park May 31
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's Pride Festival is set to return to Beaver Creek Park this spring, marking the third year for the community celebration. Glasgow Pride, which is the organization p...
Apr 08, 2026
Glasgow man arrested on multiple drug charges after multi-county drug ring bust
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A routine well-being check at an Auburn gas station has led to the unraveling of a multi-county drug operation, culminating in multiple felony charges for a Glasgow man and...
Apr 08, 2026