Category Archives: Local News
Beshear vetoes diversity-elimination bill
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Governor Andy Beshear announced on Thursday, March 20, his veto of the Republican-backed bill that would eliminate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives at pub...
Mar 21, 2025
Highland students conduct experiments on mobile science center
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 In celebration of Agriculture Education Week, students at Highland Elementary stepped aboard a traveling classroom that was parked behind the school Monday through Wedne...
Mar 21, 2025
Caverna tennis returns to courts
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Danielle Carver said tennis is a life-long sport. That's why she wanted to be the coach of the sport at her alma mater Caverna. "Me and my mom continue to play," she said...
Mar 20, 2025
Moment of silence, moral instruction bill makes it to governor’s desk
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Kentucky Senate bill that would add moments of silence and “moral instruction” has made it to the governor’s desk. Before the legislature broke o...
Mar 20, 2025
Glasgow housing authority approves sinkhole contract
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Sinkhole remediation plans and the appointment of a new chairperson were discussed at the March 19 Housing Authority of Glasgow monthly meeting. The first order of b...
Mar 20, 2025
Applications extended for non-voting state board of ed. positions
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The deadline to apply for a non-voting position on next year's Kentucky Board of Education has been extended until the end of this month. Both teachers and students ...
Mar 20, 2025
Glasgow man enters not guilty plea in sexual abuse case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 At his most recent appearance in Barren County Circuit Court 51-year-old Frank DeFilippo entered into a not guilty plea to one count of first-degree sexual abuse and...
Mar 20, 2025
Michigan woman arrested in Glasgow on stolen vehicle charge
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Michigan female was arrested yesterday by Glasgow Police officers on a stolen vehicle charge. Officers located the vehicle on Happy Valley Road on March 19 after r...
Mar 20, 2025
Work approved for the Barren County Government Center
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Building and Property committee voted to approve J and K Construction's bid for $6,550 to remove a wall and add a few doors on the second floor of ...
Mar 19, 2025
Flags at half-staff in honor of Oldham corrections officer
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, March 20, 2025, in honor of a sergeant with the Dep...
Mar 19, 2025