Category Archives: Local News
Mammoth Cave's historic chambers come alive at 46th annual Cave Sing
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Visitors from across the nation flocked to Mammoth Cave National Park for the 46th annual Cave Sing recently. The event was first held in the late 19th century and ha...
Dec 04, 2024
Barren County Deed Transfer Tax Report for the week of November 25, 2024
The following property transfers were recorded at the Barren County Clerk's Office from November 25, 2024 to November 27, 2024. Tax information is not reported when money is not exchanged. Such instan...
Dec 03, 2024
Furlong: Construction projects at American Legion Park, Richardson Stadium on track
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 Construction efforts at two of Glasgow's city parks are coming along well, said Eddie Furlong, director of the Glasgow Parks and Recreation Department, duri...
Dec 03, 2024
Influencers influence the 2024 Caveland Marketing awards in Cave City
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The spirit of the season came together at the Cave Area Conference Center as county and city lines were ignored in favor of enrichment of the area Monday, Dec. 2. The...
Dec 03, 2024
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Kentucky receives $100K grant from Kentucky Association of Health Plans
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky Association of Health Plans recently announced a $100,000 donation to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Kentucky, which will extend the Imagination Libr...
Dec 03, 2024
Nominations for the 2026 Kentucky Teacher of the Year open
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Kentucky Teacher of the Year awards. Any full-time public school teacher in the state with at least three years of experien...
Dec 03, 2024
Barren County Marriage License for the Week of November 25, 2024
The following marriage licenses were issued at the Barren County Clerk's Office from November 25, 2024 to November 27, 2024. Vickie Sue Hewitt 63 & Gary George Hewitt, Jr 65 both of Horse C...
Dec 03, 2024
Mona Simmons earns master municipal clerk designation
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's city clerk has earned the designation of being a Kentucky master municipal clerk. Mona Simmons, who's been in this particular role for the city fo...
Dec 02, 2024
Price presents Christmas in the American Colonies at Weldon Library
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Tis the Season, or, more specifically, twas the season for colonial Americans. On Dec. 3, Barren Countians -- young and old alike -- have the opportunity to hear abo...
Dec 02, 2024
Glasgow police announce Dec. traffic checkpoints
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in the City Limits of Glasgow during the period of Dec. 4 to Dec. 31, 2024. The Safety check po...
Dec 02, 2024