Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow intersection to remain all-way stop as signal removal approaches
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The intersection of U.S. 31-EX, also known as Race Street, and Front Street in Glasgow will remain an all-way stop following a completed state evaluation. The Kentucky Tran...
Oct 6, 2026
Park City approves funding for lifesaving chest-compression machine
By Gage Wilson For Glasgow News 1 A piece of equipment designed to keep lifesaving chest compressions going during an emergency will soon be in the hands of Park City first responders, with an anonymo...
Oct 6, 2026
Cleveland Avenue widening plan includes turn lane, sidewalk and shared-use path
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 Cleveland Avenue in Glasgow is slated for reconstruction and widening along a 1.8-mile stretch of KY 1297, according to Wes Watt, public information officer for Kentucky ...
Oct 6, 2026
Glasgow sets Nov. 2 enforcement date for new sign ordinance
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow’s Public Safety Committee has established a 30-day grace period for the city’s newly adopted sign ordinance, with full enforcement scheduled to begin No...
Oct 5, 2026
Ag expo center could provide year-round venue, educational opportunities, study says
By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 A draft feasibility study prepared in May 2026 by MWM Consulting says a proposed regional agricultural expo center could provide a year-round venue for agricultural e...
Oct 5, 2026
Park City seeks time capsule donations
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Park City will collect donated items for a time capsule Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Senior Community Center, according to a social media post from Park City To...
Oct 5, 2026
Highest monthly total of new voters since 2024 register to vote in Kentucky elections
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern October 2, 2026 More than 12,000 Kentuckians registered to vote in September - weeks ahead of midterm elections. Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams' office...
Oct 5, 2026
East Main Street closure expected to last about 45 days
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 East Main Street in Glasgow is expected to close completely between Franklin Street and Morgan Street beginning Monday, Oct. 5, for approximately 45 days, according to Kent...
Oct 5, 2026
Trooper Hayden Phillips’ life celebrated at Diddle Arena
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 In a sanctuary where the squeak of sneakers usually fills the space, mourners gathered to share their love and memories of Hayden Phillips. The Kentucky State Trooper was...
Oct 4, 2026
Barren County Family YMCA extends closure until Thursday, Oct. 8
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA in Glasgow will keep its main facility closed through Wednesday, Oct. 7, because of extensive smoke damage and continued remediation and clean...
Oct 4, 2026