Category Archives: Local News

UPDATED: State electric siting board changes Barren County public comment session
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 This story is updated as of 9:42 a.m., Friday, June 27, 2025 The Kentucky State Board of Electric Generation and Transmission Siting Board has changed the date of the Wood ...
James Brown Jun 26, 2025

Sidewalk-replacement project continues in Glasgow
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Crews with the City of Glasgow continue work replacing a portion of sidewalk on East Main Street near Gorin Park between Carnation Drive and May Street. The project will...
Will Perkins Jun 26, 2025

Park City Tourism Commission eyes regional trail connections
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 At a special-called meeting of the Park City Tourism Commission on Wednesday, June 25, members addressed the body's 2025-26 budget, heard an update from city commissi...
James Brown Jun 26, 2025

HERO Foundation board discusses land purchase
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A land purchase proposal headlined the annual HERO Foundation board meeting. Directly after the Housing Authority of Glasgow special-called board meeting adjourned, ...
Michael Crimmins Jun 25, 2025

Request for bids for justice-center construction is underway
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 More than five years since it was first announced that Barren County had been approved to get a new judicial center, an advertisement for sealed bids for ac...
Melinda Overstreet Jun 25, 2025

Turcotte’s latest lawsuit against Glasgow may be done
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 It appears that a former police chief could be conceding to the loss of his latest lawsuit against the City of Glasgow, but it will be several more days bef...
Melinda Overstreet Jun 25, 2025

VIDEO: Amy Stephens, James Brown talk about Care Power Hour
James Brown Jun 25, 2025

3 local students awarded Farmers scholarships
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Three students from Barren County are among those selected as educational scholarships. Since the cooperative’s founding in 1938, Farmers Rural Electric Cooper...
Michael Crimmins Jun 25, 2025

Lindseyville woman killed in 2-vehicle collision near Mammoth Cave
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 One woman is dead following a two-vehicle collision near Mammoth Cave National Park, according to Kentucky State Police. Troopers arrived at the 3900 block of Ky. 72...
Michael Crimmins Jun 24, 2025

Former Caverna basketball coach indicted by grand jury, pleads not guilty
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Former Caverna High School boys’ basketball coach Terrence Miles picked up additional charges after being indicted by a Hart County grand jury. Miles, 37, was ...
Michael Crimmins Jun 24, 2025




