Category Archives: Local News
Addiction recovery nonprofit receives $7,000 from EPB, TVA
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Community Partners for Recovery received $7,000 from the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Glasgow Electric Plant Board. The newly founded nonprofit is receiving th...
Apr 24, 2025
WKU approved to offer User Experience degree; first in Kentucky
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Western Kentucky University will be home to the first Bachelor of Science degree in User Experience in Kentucky. Earlier this month, the Council on Postsecondary Education...
Apr 23, 2025
More to come: McNett talks about Cave City movies
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 In a town named Redemption, reformed gunslinger Keller and mad genius Ben are guided by spiritual leader Jericho toward vindication. As they confront their violent pa...
Apr 23, 2025
Glasgow man arrested on child sexual abuse charges
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow police, Barren County sheriff deputies and individuals for the Department of Homeland Security worked together to arrested a Glasgow man on child sex abuse c...
Apr 23, 2025
Brett Guthrie honors BCHS,GHS students for app challenge finishes
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 United States Representative Brett Guthrie presented awards to the first and fourth place finishers in this year’s Congressional App Challenge at the Barren Co...
Apr 23, 2025
VIDEO: Lori Downs talks about ways to protect children from online extortion
Apr 23, 2025
Barren County receives $4.2 M grant, plans add-on for technology center
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Grants led the April 22 Barren County Board of Education meeting. Assistant Superintendent of Instruction Scott Harper announced that the district received a School ...
Apr 22, 2025
Barren County residents warned of siren activation
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Repairs and maintenance will cause the Barren County’s Community Outdoor Warning Sirens — COWS — to activate, according to Glasgow-Barren County Em...
Apr 22, 2025
Barren County residents encouraged to donate to Feeding America
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 In the U.S., approximately 92 billion pounds of food is wasted every year, which equals 145 billion meals. This amounts to an alarming $473 billion worth of food discarded...
Apr 22, 2025
Caverna Elementary threat deemed not credible
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Cave City police officers and individuals for the Kentucky State Police after receiving a report of a juvenile that allegedly made threats against Caverna Independen...
Apr 22, 2025