Category Archives: Local News

Cave City police to conduct traffic checkpoints in March
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Cave City Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints during the whole month of March. During the checkpoints, Officers will be enforcing law...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2025

Bill to alleviate multi-day school closures clears House
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky bill allowing the potential lengthening of school days is one step closer to becoming law. On Feb. 21, House Bill 241 passed the House by a vote of 82 t...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2025

SKYCTC hosts presidential-search community forum
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Southcentral Community and Technical College will have an open forum to share perspectives on the qualities and leadership needed in the college’s next pre...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2025

Ky bill that adds penalties for violating protection orders passes House
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A bill making its way through the Kentucky legislature aims to create harsher punishments for people who repeatedly violate protection orders. Representative James T...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2025

Kentucky transportation crews shift focus to repairs
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 After dealing with Kentucky’s severe weather over the past weeks, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 crews are shifting their focus to repairs. “...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2025

Barren County students encouraged to apply for summer job shadowing program
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Applications are open for the 2025 Med Center Health's summer teen ambassador program. “Since the inaugural program in 2022, high school students serving as Su...
Michael Crimmins Feb 25, 2025

Glasgow High places 3rd at region Governor’s Cup
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School's academic team recently finished third at the Region 4 Governor's Cup. Greenwood captured top honors and South Warren placed second. In the Quick Re...
Will Perkins Feb 25, 2025

Glasgow council approves first nods on two ordinances
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 After lengthy discussion about a proposed ordinance that would establish an entertainment destination center within the city's downtown area, the Glasgow Co...
Melinda Overstreet Feb 24, 2025

Weather-related death toll rises to 22, Beshear urges disaster relief donations
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Twenty-two people are dead following the commonwealth’s severe flooding followed by frigid temperatures, snow and ice. Over the past week the number of weather...
Michael Crimmins Feb 24, 2025

Portions of two state roads remain flooded in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Roughly a week since the bouts of severe weather battered the commonwealth, two Barren County state roads remain flooded. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Distric...
Michael Crimmins Feb 24, 2025




