Category Archives: Local News
Kentucky State Police report over 204K pounds of nonperishables collected
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced that Kentuckians collected and donated 204,262 pounds of food through Kentucky State Police's annual Cram the Cruiser food d...
Dec 27, 2024
Farmers market construction to begin next month
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 Construction on a more permanent home for a local farmers market is expected to begin within the next few weeks. Bids from six companies vying for the oppor...
Dec 27, 2024
No injuries reported after Glasgow house fire
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 240 Cedar Street. The structure was occupied at the time of the fire. All occupants made it out safely...
Dec 26, 2024
Barren County seniors present personal projects to community leaders
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 To round out their fall semester, Barren County High School seniors gave presentations to panels of elected officials and leaders from around the community. For these pe...
Dec 26, 2024
Barren County High School announce 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Athletics Hall of Fame is proud to recognize former athletes, coaches, teams, and contributors who brought significant recognition and accomplishments to...
Dec 26, 2024
Generator wire relocation awaits design drawings, BCATC students to weld structure
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Hurry up and wait. This is how Barren County Deputy Judge-Executive described the process of moving the county's generator wires from underneath Glasgow's parking st...
Dec 26, 2024
BRADD Anchor Project takes step forward with selection of design firm
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 The Barren River Area Development District announced at its Dec. 18 board meeting the design firm Stengel Hill has been selected for component one of the Anchor Project. C...
Dec 26, 2024
Glasgow council votes to prohibit medical cannabis use among employees
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 After several questions and comments, the Glasgow Common Council approved a municipal order prohibiting the use of medical cannabis by city employees withou...
Dec 26, 2024
Barren County trio turn addiction challenge into recovery mission
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Libby Short, the mother of an addict; Christie Wall, the daughter of an addict; and AK Murrey, a former addict herself, each bring unique perspectives to the challeng...
Dec 24, 2024
VIDEO: Whoville warms chilly air on Glasgow square
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1
Dec 23, 2024