Category Archives: Local News
Cave City car-flipping case forwarded to grand jury
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Roy Spiker had his case forwarded to a Barren County grand jury after his district court appearance on Sept. 4. The 76-year old was arrested by Cave City police on A...
Sep 05, 2025
Glasgow Starbucks to open in November
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's Starbucks will likely open in the first week of November, according to Larry Glass, who worked with the corporation on the building's construction. With th...
Sep 05, 2025
Park City commissioners to adjust 2025-26 tax rate
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Park City Commissioners aren’t done with the 2025-26 tax rate yet. The four commissioners, along with Mayor Larry Poteet, are scheduled to convene in a special...
Sep 05, 2025
Three days of events to close portions of Glasgow Square
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Public Square will be a hub of activity over the next few days, which means traffic patterns will be impacted. On Sept. 6 is the First Responders Ball th...
Sep 05, 2025
UPDATED: Glasgow man charged with murder
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man has been arrested after allegedly killing a woman in Park City, according to Kentucky State Police Post 3 Public Information Office Katan Parker. The s...
Sep 05, 2025
Barren County graduate receives $1,000 4-H scholarship
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Barren County High School graduate has been chosen as a recipient of the inaugural 4-H scholarship from the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Jacob ...
Sep 04, 2025
SKYCTC experiences enrollment increase
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is one of the 14 colleges within the college system where enrollment increased compared to 2024. Nearly 71,000 ...
Sep 04, 2025
Barren magistrates approve $475,000 invoice for county bridge work
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Magistrates approved to pay a nearly half-a-million dollar invoice during their recent Barren County Fiscal Court meeting. The $475,070.94 invoice from Intech Contra...
Sep 04, 2025
‘Around the World’: Glasgow Community Band to perform this Sunday
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Community Band will perform its annual free concert on the square at 3 p.m. this Sunday in front of city hall. Traffic may be impacted due to portions of Gla...
Sep 04, 2025
Sheriff’s office investigates cow-killing car crash
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a car crash that occurred overnight Saturday on Renfro Road in southern Barren County. A vehicle believed to be ...
Sep 04, 2025