Category Archives: Local News
Sip, Shop and Stroll set for Saturday
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Sip, Shop and Stroll will affect traffic flow on Glasgow’s Public Square. The annual event is Saturday, May 31, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and will feature ...
Apr 30, 2025
Grant Harper one of 621 semifinalists for U.S. Presidential Scholar
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 From 6,000 candidates down to 621 semifinalists; among them a familiar Barren County name. Barren County High School senior Grant Harper is a semifinalist in the 202...
Apr 30, 2025
GALLERY: Barren County High hosts art exhibition
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County High School art students displayed their pieces during the annual art exhibition Tuesday evening in the school's new art gallery. Will Perkins/Glasgow News...
Apr 30, 2025
Sever thunderstorm watch issued for Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The National Weather Service in Louisville has placed Barren County in a severe thunderstorm watch until midnight on April 29. A watch means "the risk of a hazardous...
Apr 29, 2025
Wright to get 4 years for criminal cases; Netherton arraignment scheduled
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Aaron Wright is set to be sentenced to four years in jail in just under two weeks from now. Wright appeared in the Barren County Circuit Courtroom on April 21 and en...
Apr 29, 2025
WKU Glasgow celebrates 86 graduates
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Western Kentucky University Glasgow celebrated 86 people during the regional campus’ April 28 graduand ceremony in the T.J. Pavilion Community Center. The main...
Apr 29, 2025
UPDATED: Glasgow teen found safe in Indiana
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Updated as of 12:46 p.m. April 14 Sixteen-year-old Sue Ann Turner has been found safely, according to Glasgow police. She was found in Jeffersonville, Indiana, the p...
Apr 29, 2025
Barren County High School celebrates Purple Star Award
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Under a bright blue sky, Barren County High School students and their families gathered in the school’s JROTC building to celebrate the distinction of being a ...
Apr 29, 2025
‘Full circle’: Glasgow Middle’s Visiting Artist series features former student
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 When Julie Johnson was a student at Glasgow Middle School, she was determined to become an artist. Last Wednesday she spent the day painting a new mural on the wall next...
Apr 29, 2025
Barren Fiscal Court passes first reading of solar ordinance 4-3
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Four magistrates on the Barren County Fiscal Court voted to pass the first reading of ordinance 695, which relates to future solar energy system developments. The Ba...
Apr 29, 2025