Category Archives: Local News
High School Football Scores, August 28
FRIDAY Barren County 42, Glasgow 49 McLean County 52, Caverna 0 Monroe County 49, Allen County-Scottsville 15 Hart County 40, Trigg County 7 Metcalfe County 6, Adair County 14 Warren East 14, Greenwoo...
Aug 28, 2026
Food insecurity climbs in Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The latest Map the Meal Gap data from Feeding America points to a significant increase in food insecurity across Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's 42-county region, i...
Aug 28, 2026
State utility regulator opens investigation into rising gas, electricity cost
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern August 26, 2026 Kentucky's utility regulator has launched an effort to study the affordability of electric and natural gas utility service for residential ratepayers,...
Aug 28, 2026
A Kentucky law meant to increase housing is now being wielded by a data center developer
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern August 27, 2026 Last year, very late in the legislative session, Kentucky lawmakers were moving a bill meant to require training for local planning and zoning officia...
Aug 28, 2026
Crafts, Central Bank capture $10 million country ham
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern August 27, 2026 LOUISVILLE - In what's become a tradition for them, Republican megadonors Joe and Kelly Craft joined Central Bank in buying a country ham for $10 mi...
Aug 28, 2026
Barren County farm-to-school program highlighted at USDA celebration
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County's farm-to-school efforts are drawing national attention as Farm to School Coordinator Dr. Andy Joe Moore recently represented the district at a U.S. Departmen...
Aug 28, 2026
GALLERY: Community comes together ahead of Barren County/Glasgow rivalry game
The Barren County Band plays during the community pep rally. Auggie Brown/Glasgow News 1 A kid throws a football into a trash can during the community pep rally. Auggie Brown/Glasgow News 1 A kid answ...
Aug 27, 2026
Glasgow to host first Scottie Highlander Classic XC meet
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School is preparing to host its first-ever home cross country meet at McKinley Field on Saturday, Aug. 29, marking a milestone for the growing program. The ...
Aug 27, 2026
Barren Economic Authority celebrates new speculative building
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Economic Authority had a ground breaking ceremony Thursday morning for its next speculative building. When built, it will be third spec building in the ...
Aug 27, 2026
Commonwealth Broadcasting earns eight KBA Excellence in Broadcasting finalist honors
STAFF REPORT GlasgowNews1 Commonwealth Broadcasting's Glasgow operation has eight finalists across seven categories for the 2026 Excellence in Broadcasting Awards, according to the Kentucky Broadcaste...
Aug 27, 2026