Category Archives: Local News

BRAWA highlights big-dog adoptions, announces Oct. 17 event
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren River Animal Welfare Association in Glasgow is highlighting big dogs that have found homes through its Big Hearts for Big Paws adoption campaign. The organizatio...
James Brown Oct 15, 2026

Plaza Theatre board calls special meeting on personnel
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Plaza Theatre Advisory Board will hold a special-called meeting Oct. 20 with personnel as its only agenda item, according to the meeting notice. The meeting is schedule...
James Brown Oct 15, 2026

Barren County school board to consider bus purchase, salary revisions
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Board of Education is scheduled to consider a bus purchase, revised salary schedules and facility matters when it meets Thursday, Oct. 15, at 5:30 p.m. Th...
John Brown Oct 14, 2026

Houchens officially withdraws from Metcalfe County grocery store plans
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Houchens has now officially withdrawn from plans to develop a grocery store in Metcalfe County, Judge-Executive Larry Wilson said in an Oct. 14 statement. Wilson said compa...
John Brown Oct 14, 2026

GALLERY: Lady Scotties surge late, defeat ACS, 4-1, in district tourney
Glasgow’s Evelynn Myatt goes for a tackle against Allen County-Scottsville in the first round of the Girls’ 15th District Tournament. Auggie Brown/WCLU Sports Glasgow’s Aniston Young...
John Brown Oct 14, 2026

GALLERY: Trojanettes shutout Lady Raiders, 5-0, in district tourney
Barren County’s Neela Furlong sets to cross the ball into the box against Warren East in the first round of the Girls’ 15th District Tournament. Auggie Brown/WCLU Sports Barren County̵...
John Brown Oct 14, 2026

Burkesville teen charged with wanton endangerment after crash
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Caden French, 19, of Burkesville, appeared in Barren County District Court on Oct. 12 after his arrest in connection with a Sept. 26 crash on Grandview Avenue in Glasgow. H...
James Brown Oct 14, 2026

Cave City candidates discuss property upkeep, development at forum
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Candidates for Cave City mayor, City Council and District 6 magistrate participated in an Oct. 13 forum at Cave Area Conference Center ahead of the Nov. 3 election. Code en...
James Brown Oct 14, 2026

Stephanie Prichard named director of WKU regional campuses
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Stephanie Prichard has accepted the position of director of regional campuses at WKU, according to an announcement from Western Kentucky University. Her director responsibi...
John Brown Oct 14, 2026

Caverna outlines dyslexia plan, approves participation in education fund
By Gage Wilson For Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Independent Schools Board of Education began its Tuesday meeting on a somber note, observing a moment of silence in memory of Billy Hampton, the district&...
James Brown Oct 14, 2026




