Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow council tables Washington Street rezoning amid legal challenge
By Gage Wilson For Glasgow News 1 Glasgow City Council voted 7-2 Monday evening to table a proposed rezoning for a piece of property on West Washington Street, delaying consideration as a legal challe...
Oct 12, 2026
Barren County Land Use Committee meets Tuesday night
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Land Use Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. in Glasgow City Council chambers, its final meeting before an Oct. 19 public hearing on...
Oct 12, 2026
Weldon library fall book sale opens Oct. 15
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library in Glasgow will open its fall book sale Oct. 15 with an evening for Friends of the Library members, followed by public shopping Oct. 1...
Oct 12, 2026
Southern Living highlights Glasgow for November travel
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Southern Living is recommending Glasgow, as a November getaway, highlighting its proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park and a holiday shopping event involving nearly 20 lo...
Oct 12, 2026
Glasgow council to consider rezoning for senior housing proposal
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow City Council will consider a first reading Monday night of an ordinance to rezone approximately 2.94 acres at 318 W. Washington St. The Hero Foundation has proposed...
Oct 12, 2026
Kentucky State Gospel Singing Convention returns for 80th annual event
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The 80th annual Kentucky State Gospel Singing Convention is scheduled for Oct. 16-17 at the Cave Area Conference Center in Cave City. Admission is free. The Friday and Satu...
Oct 12, 2026
Caverna school board to consider scholarship program, facility projects Tuesday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Caverna Independent Board of Education will consider participation in a state scholarship program, review ongoing facility improvements and discuss the district's dysle...
Oct 12, 2026
Glasgow’s Brandon Judd appointed to state medical imaging board
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed Brandon Judd of Glasgow to the Kentucky Board for Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, according to the appointment announcement. His term...
Oct 12, 2026
Glasgow police chief Howie talks about e-bike, e-scooter issue
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 With a second reading of an ordinance regulating electronic bikes and electronic scooters on the Glasgow City Council agenda tonight, police chief Guy Howie recently talked...
Oct 12, 2026
Witcher finishes tied for 15th at state golf tourney
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 Chloe Witcher closed her high school golf career Saturday at the Girls’ State Golf Tournament Finals. The Barren County senior posted a two-round total of 157, whic...
Oct 11, 2026