Category Archives: Local News
$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
Caverna board to discuss AI, evaluate Abell
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Board of Education will meet tonight, June 12, to possibly approve a variety of contracts and agreements for the fast-approaching 2025-26 academic year, ...
Jun 12, 2025
Park City Elementary principal selection underway, eyes June 20 as announcement date
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Park City Elementary School will soon have a new top administrator. The parent and teachers on the school’s site-based decision-making council, along with dist...
Jun 11, 2025
Sidewalk replacement on East Main makes portion one lane
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Next week’s commuters may be subject to delays and possible detours due to the replacement of a portion of a sidewalk in Glasgow. The City of Glasgow has plans...
Jun 11, 2025
Glasgow receives 2025 workers’ safety grant
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Electric Plant Board, Glasgow Water Company and the City of Glasgow recently received 2025 Workers' Compensation Safety Grants from the Kentucky League of Ci...
Jun 11, 2025
Glasgow-Barren tourism approves new budget, concert sponsorship
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Members of the Glasgow-Barren County Tourist and Convention Commission approved a new budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Tuesday, June 10, during their regular month...
Jun 11, 2025
Glasgow woman charged with attempted murder
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A man was taken to the hospital after he was stabbed due to a domestic violence situation. On June 11 Glasgow police went to a residence on Frazier Avenue in Glasgow...
Jun 11, 2025
Glasgow school board discusses district policy updates
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Several new Kentucky laws that affect public schools were the main topic of discussion Monday night during Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education meeting. Senate...
Jun 10, 2025
Two people injured in two-vehicle collision
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two people were transported to hospital after a two-vehicle collision Monday, June 9, in Glasgow. A 2001 GMC Sierra truck driven by Ivan Miller collided with a 2015 Kia Spo...
Jun 10, 2025