Category Archives: Local News

Four resolutions fill Glasgow council agenda
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Common Council has a light agenda tonight for a regular meeting at Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building. Occupational Tax Administrator Nick Hurt will give a de...
James Brown Feb 10, 2025

Barren County Sheriff’s Office search for suspects after foot pursuit
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A search is underway for two individuals who managed to escape Barren County Sheriff deputies on Feb. 7, according to a press release from the sheriff’s depart...
James Brown Feb 07, 2025

Nicole Randall introduced as Barren Inc. board chair at annual meeting
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A total of 384 people, representing 80 businesses, attended Barren Inc.'s annual meeting at the Cave Area Conference Center on Feb. 6. The program opened with brief ...
Michael Crimmins Feb 07, 2025

North Jackson Elementary wins District 30 Governor’s Cup
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 North Jackson Elementary recently won the District 30 Governor's Cup, according to a social media post from the school and official results from the Kentucky Association...
Will Perkins Feb 07, 2025

South Green Elementary wins District 31 Governor’s Cup
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 South Green Elementary recently won the District 31 Governor's Cup, according to a social media post from the school and official results from the Kentucky Association f...
Will Perkins Feb 07, 2025

Local school districts received $34.3 million in federal assistance in 2023
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Center for Economic Policy reports that the three school districts in Barren County received roughly $34.3 million in federal assistance in 2023. This i...
Michael Crimmins Feb 07, 2025

Atmos Energy donates $125K to Kentucky nonprofits
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Atmos Energy is helping its customers stay warm by allocating $1.5 million to nonprofit agencies across the eight states it serves. In Kentucky, a total of $125,000 ...
Michael Crimmins Feb 07, 2025

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, state police urges caution on Super Bowl Sunday
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 With the Super Bowl right around the corner, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reminds Kentuckians to make responsible choices especially behind the wheel. The rel...
Michael Crimmins Feb 07, 2025

Park City Elementary wins District 29 Governor’s Cup
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Park City Elementary recently won the District 29 Governor's Cup, according to a social media post from the school and official results from the Kentucky Association for...
Will Perkins Feb 07, 2025

Public comment sought on KDE reading, writing standards
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Department of Education seeks public comments on its draft Kentucky Academic Standards for Reading and Writing. Standards outline what students are expe...
Michael Crimmins Feb 06, 2025




