Category Archives: Local News
Barren County in winter storm warning until 6 p.m.
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Louisville office of the National Weather Service has Barren County in a winter storm warning until 6 p.m. on Jan. 6. Initially, the weather service issued a win...
Jan 06, 2025
Single day cleanup event scheduled for Jan. 10
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 On Jan. 10 residents of Barren County will have the opportunity to get rid of their accumulated holiday garbage. "We understand the frustration of not knowing what t...
Jan 06, 2025
Parking facilities repair plans are in various stages
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 Two projects related to city-owned downtown parking facilities in Glasgow still have final planning and design work that must be completed before work can b...
Jan 06, 2025
Bennett, Logsdon appear for pretrial conference
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The public portion of a pretrial conference for the cases in which a mother and daughter are charged with murder was brief in Barren Circuit Court on Friday...
Jan 06, 2025
Glasgow EPB reports numerous outages
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Updated as of 6:37 p.m. Jan. 5 Glasgow Electric Plant Board reports a pole down and on fire on East Main Street as well as reports of other damaged lines. Aaron Russ...
Jan 05, 2025
All Barren County schools closed Monday, Jan. 6
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Updated as of 5:35 p.m. Jan. 5 Glasgow Independent School are closed Jan. 6 due to weather. In a text message to parents, they announced they will make up the snow d...
Jan 05, 2025
Drivers urged to stay home amid hazardous road conditions
Staff Report Glasgow News 1 This report has been updated with information and photos from KSP and GPD. Drivers are urged to stay home if possible as roads become hazardous due to the accumulation of i...
Jan 05, 2025
UPDATED: Numerous outages reported in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Updated as of 3:41 p.m. Jan. 5 One hundred and seventy-seven outages are now being reported by Farmers RECC, most all of which are located in the western part of Bar...
Jan 05, 2025
UPDATED: No injuries reported after apartment fire
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Updated as of 10:12 a.m. Jan. 6. At 5:01 p.m. members of the Glasgow Fire Department were dispatched to 207 Park Avenue. According to the press release from the departmen...
Jan 03, 2025
Barren County sheriff working injury wreck on Happy Valley, both lanes blocked
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Sheriff's Office is currently on the scene of an injury accident near the 8000 block of Happy Valley Road. Both lanes are currently blocked. "We ask that...
Jan 03, 2025