Category Archives: Local News
People’s Bank, Barren FFA host ‘Dairy Day’ this Friday
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 In celebration of Dairy Month, The People's Bank of Glasgow will host a "Dairy Day" event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Friday on the bank's front lawn. The free event wil...
Jun 24, 2025
Glasgow school board approves district communication platforms
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 To comply with Senate Bill 181 - a new Kentucky law that restricts communication between school staff and students - the Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education a...
Jun 24, 2025
Council members get primer on how city’s elected officials’ salaries are determined
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's city council on Monday approved the second of two required readings of ordinances adopting the budget for the coming fiscal year and amending the ...
Jun 23, 2025
1 dead following two-vehicle collision in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of the Veterans Outer Loop and Edmonton Road. The collision occurred in the afternoon of Jun...
Jun 23, 2025
Barren County approved for $278K in ag loans
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County was approved for more than one-quarters-of-a-million dollars for agricultural diversification and rural development projects. In the most recent batch ...
Jun 23, 2025
February trial dates set in Campbell case
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 New trial dates have been set for a Barren County murder case. James Edward Campbell, now 48, is accused of killing 35-year-old Roger Noland of Scottsville ...
Jun 23, 2025
Illinois man leads KSP on car chase that ends in Park City
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 An Illinois man is in jail after fleeing the scene of a collision and leading Kentucky State Police troopers on a chase. On June 22, “just before” 6 p.m....
Jun 23, 2025
Community Band concert postponed
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The annual Community Band Concert will be postponed to a later date, according to Glasgow Mayor Henry Royse. The concert was scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, at 6 p.m. on th...
Jun 23, 2025
Glasgow school board meets tonight
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Independent school board will have a special-called meeting tonight at 6:30 in its central office board room, which is in the library of the old South Green Ele...
Jun 23, 2025
AGENDA: Glasgow Common Council to meet tonight, June 23
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Common Council meets tonight at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building. Below is the agenda: Call to order Pledge of allegianc...
Jun 23, 2025