Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow Boys and Girls Club teens to intern at Med Center Health
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County and Med Center Health Glasgow have partnered to offer paid internship opportunities to area teens. Rachel Carver, workfo...
Jun 16, 2025
Cave City plans fourth annual Night Out
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 What began as a simple evening focused on children has grown into one of the city's most anticipated community events. Cave City's fourth annual Community Night Out o...
Jun 16, 2025
Transportation warns of scam text messages
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is warning people of fraudulent text messages impersonating state agencies that feature suspicious links similar to Kentucky gove...
Jun 13, 2025
Kentucky gas tax to drop 1.4 cents on July 1
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In less than a month, people could see a slight decrease in gas prices. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced a 1.4-cent-per-gallon decrease of the state’s ...
Jun 13, 2025
Caverna board talks parental leave, healthcare contract, hear strategic plan reports
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Board of Education was briefed by the district's Strategic Plan Aspiration Committee, which is a team focused on producing a system where students leave s...
Jun 13, 2025
Students from Barren County earn SKYCTC honors
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College recently released its honors list for spring 2025, which features a plethora of students from Barren County. Students ...
Jun 13, 2025
Barren school board approves 3% raise for employees
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools Board of Education members approved a 3 percent raise for all full-time employees during their regular meeting Thursday night at the district's cen...
Jun 13, 2025
Glasgow attempted murder case set for preliminary hearing
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow attempted murder case will get a preliminary hearing before, possibly, being forwarded to a Barren County grand jury. Abbie Sovine, 39, was arrested by G...
Jun 12, 2025
$119.2M reported for tourism spending in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County ranks in the top 20 Kentucky counties for visitor spending based on 2024 numbers released by the governor’s office. Governor Andy Beshear announc...
Jun 12, 2025
Barren board to discuss communications, architectural services
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools is just one of Kentucky’s school districts having to adapt to the new Kentucky law that establishes guidelines on student-employee commun...
Jun 12, 2025