Category Archives: Local News

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky has a new university: Lindsey Wilson University. The 122-year-old school officially became a university on July 1 after a unanimous vote by its board of tru...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 No election irregularities were found in Barren County. Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that his Department of Criminal Investigations had comple...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 It’s that time of the year again, the time to vote for the best looking cruiser. The Kentucky State Police encouraged the 4.5 million citizens of Kentucky to h...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 One Barren County state road is listed on the most recent Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3’s traffic impact report. Down from three in the prior traf...

by Jennifer Shutt and Ashley Murray, Kentucky Lantern July 1, 2025 The Kentucky context From Kentucky Lantern Republican Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky and Thom Tillis of North Carolina have already said...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 After allegedly becoming “combative” with Glasgow police officers responding to a welfare complaint, 31-year-old Susan Rippy was arrested on numerous cha...

< by Jennifer Shutt and Ashley Murray, Kentucky Lantern July 1, 2025 The Kentucky context From Kentucky Lantern Republican Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky and Thom Tillis of North Carolina have already sa...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Updated as of 2:02 p.m. July 2 with information from the Barren River Drug Task Force. A Georgia man led police officers on a chase through Glasgow — both in a...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Several students from Glasgow and Barren County high schools recently won awards at the Senior National Beta Convention at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center...

By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Cave City City Council will need to appoint a new member following the resignation of Councilman Brandon Wright, who stepped down Friday, June 27, citing ongoing ...