Category Archives: Local News

Barren fiscal court tables approval of lobbyist contract
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The approval of the federal lobbyist contract was postponed during the Jan. 4 meeting of the Barren County Fiscal Court. Discussions regarding the Statesmen Advisory...
Michael Crimmins Feb 04, 2025

Park City Commission weighs property lien forgiveness, school concerns
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 With belated business to address, the Park City Commissioners convened at City Hall for Monday's meeting. Park City Mayor Larry Poteet called the meeting to order at ...
Michael Crimmins Feb 04, 2025

Guthrie announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Congressman Brett Guthrie announced the start of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Kentucky’s second congressional district. "I'm encouraging all high...
Michael Crimmins Feb 04, 2025

lawmakers file bill to bar sex offenders from ‘Halloween activities’
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky lawmakers have filed a bill that would bar registered sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities. Democrats Chad Aull and Adrielle Camuel and ...
Michael Crimmins Feb 04, 2025

Hanks’ case forwarded to a Barren County grand jury
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Mark Hanks’ case was forwarded to a Barren County grand jury after his preliminary hearing on Feb. 3. Hanks was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 25, at T.J. Samson C...
Michael Crimmins Feb 04, 2025

Glasgow infrastructure panel chooses new leaders, gets project updates
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 With its January meeting having been cancelled, the Glasgow Common Council Infrastructure Committee got two months' worth of updates on various city project...
Melinda Overstreet Feb 03, 2025

Pretrial details get addressed in infant-death case
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 As a March trial approaches for two people charged in connection with the death of a 19-month-old child, attorneys are working to nail down details pertaini...
Melinda Overstreet Feb 03, 2025

PHOTO: Truck crashes into apartment off Bunche Avenue
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The truck that crashed into an apartment off Bunche Avenue on Monday afternoon was fleeing Glasgow police. Police officers were on the look out for a stolen vehicle, acco...
James Brown Feb 03, 2025

VIDEO: Charles Hunter talks about Glory Road game at Glasgow
James Brown Feb 03, 2025

Approval of lobbyist’s contract on Barren County Fiscal Court agenda
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Approval of the Statesmen Advisory contract is a key item featured on the Feb. 4 meeting of the Barren County Fiscal Court. The idea of a federal lobbyist was first ...
Michael Crimmins Feb 03, 2025




