Category Archives: Local News
Cave City Night Out delivers music, memories, and more
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Hundreds of people rallied in downtown Cave City for the fourth annual Community Night Out. It was an evening of prizes, fellowship and fun on Friday. Local radio per...
Jun 23, 2025
Barren County under heat advisory until June 27
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County’s heat advisory is extended until 7 p.m. on June 27, according to the Louisville office of the National Weather Service. Hot temperatures and hig...
Jun 23, 2025
Glasgow Boys and Girls Club celebrates Juneteenth
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County hosted a Juneteenth celebration Thursday afternoon. Representative George Brown Jr. of Lexington was the keynote speaker...
Jun 20, 2025
PHOTO: Movie crew sets up in downtown Glasgow
Portions of downtown Glasgow were closed to the public on Friday as scenes were being filmed for an upcoming movie. Southern Kentucky Film Commission President MacLean Lessenberry said the specifics o...
Jun 20, 2025
Enrollment, graduation increases for Ky colleges; affordability decreases
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky public colleges and universities made “significant” gains during the 2023-24 school year as more students are enrolled in, and graduated from, h...
Jun 20, 2025
In word and dance, the Barren County YMCA honors Juneteenth
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 As light rain tapered off and clouds began to lift, an hour of spoken word, personal testimony, and expressive dance brought the Barren County YMCA to a quiet pause T...
Jun 20, 2025
Clifford named new Park City Elementary principal
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 It was an emotional morning at Park City Elementary School as the new principal was announced. Though the children were out of school for the summer and the halls we...
Jun 20, 2025
Breaking Barriers to Care helps cancer patients with treatment-related resources
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 In early 2022, a conversation started that led to the creation of the Breaking Barriers to Care initiative now offered to patients of the T.J. Regional Heal...
Jun 20, 2025
CARE POWER HOUR: Shannon shining bright amid cancer diagnosis, treatment
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 About a year and a half ago, John Shannon knew something wasn't right with his body. "I went to the doctor because I had severe swelling in my feet and hands," he said. ...
Jun 20, 2025
Barren County Fair begins Saturday, beauty pageants relocated
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 For the next seven or eight days, one thing will likely monopolize people’s attention: the Barren County Fair. The 71st annual festival, sponsored by the Templ...
Jun 19, 2025