Category Archives: Local News
$212.9M awarded to rural Ky hospitals
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Millions of dollars are coming to Kentucky’s rural communities over the next five years, according to an announcement from Governor Andy Beshear’s office...
Dec 30, 2025
Barren County Clerk’s, Sheriff’s Office to be open Dec. 31
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Though it will be New Year’s Eve, people will still be able to attend to their vehicle and county tax needs. Barren County Clerk Helena Chase Birdwell said her office...
Dec 30, 2025
Glasgow man requests preliminary hearing in murder case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow man accused of murder requested a preliminary hearing during his Barren County District Court appearance on Tuesday, Dec. 30. Judge Gabe Pendleton set hi...
Dec 30, 2025
Teen enters not-guilty plea in fatal collision court case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Metcalfe County teen charged with murder, wanton endangerment and assault pleaded not guilty during his initial Barren County Circuit Court appearance on Monday, D...
Dec 30, 2025
Cave City police participate in national enforcement campaign
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 As part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, the Cave City Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints. The checkpoints will occur bet...
Dec 29, 2025
Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation earns state award
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation was recognized among the top long-term facilities in the commonwealth during the Kentucky Coalition for Aging Resources and ...
Dec 29, 2025
2 injured in Glasgow collision
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Two people were injured in a Glasgow collision that occurred on Sunday, Dec. 28. A 2012 Ford Taurus being driven by Dallen McCoy “was attempting to make a left...
Dec 29, 2025
3 people injured in 2-vehicle collision in Glasgow
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Three people went to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision in Glasgow on Saturday, Dec. 27. Failing to see a red light, Bertie Martin, who was driving a 2001 Cadillac,...
Dec 29, 2025
Man arrested on strangulation charge in Glasgow
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A man is facing assault and strangulation charges after an alleged domestic violence situation occurred on Saturday, Dec. 27. Twenty-nine-year-old Chayse Gladden was...
Dec 29, 2025
Turner presents to Glasgow school board about South Green Elementary
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Principal Josh Turner presented to members of Glasgow Independent's school board about South Green Elementary during a recent board meeting at Glasgow High School. He di...
Dec 29, 2025