Category Archives: Local News

TVA taps Mike Skaggs as interim president and CEO
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Tennessee Valley Authority, which supplies power to the Glasgow Electric Plant Board, is turning to an experienced insider to guide the agency through its next leadersh...
Michael Crimmins Apr 26, 2026

GALLERY: Bounty of the Barrens Farmers’ Market opens at new location
The new Bounty of the Barrens Farmers’ Market location opened Saturday morning off West Water Street in Glasgow. Vendors set up inside the building. Kellie McKay/For Glasgow News 1The new Bounty...
James Brown Apr 25, 2026

Sustainable Glasgow’s annual 5K begins, ends at new farmers market building
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The new, stand-alone farmer’s market building is expected to be utilized after Sustainable Glasgow’s annual 5K on Saturday, April 25. Griffin Botts, exec...
Michael Crimmins Apr 24, 2026

Caverna schools pairs summer meals with books and math games
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Caverna Independent Schools will be distributing knowledge as well as meals during the coming summer months due to a partnership with the Kentucky Department of Educ...
Michael Crimmins Apr 24, 2026

‘There’s still work to be done’: T.J. foundation announces Community Relief Fund relocation
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Community Relief Fund is moving across town and into a bigger space. The relief fund, which became a facet of the T.J. Community Mission Foundation in July 2025, is ...
Michael Crimmins Apr 24, 2026

Farmers RECC rates to be impacted by PSC ruling
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Farmers RECC rates are expected to be impacted by today’s Public Service Commission ruling that allows East Kentucky Power to increase its revenue. East Kentuc...
Michael Crimmins Apr 23, 2026

Barren County to use more than $775,000 in state funds to pave three rural roads
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Over three-quarters of a million dollars are coming to Barren County roads, according to Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd. At the April 21 Barren Coun...
Michael Crimmins Apr 23, 2026

BRIEF: Ky Supreme Court Justice censured
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky General Assembly members made their disapproval of Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson’s actions publicly known last week through a reso...
Michael Crimmins Apr 23, 2026

Barren County man pleads guilty to multiple child sex felonies, faces 22-year sentence recommendation
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Barren County man recently pleaded guilty to multiple sexual felonies and could be facing up to 22 years in jail. Thirty-three-year-old Kyle Ankney, who was indict...
Michael Crimmins Apr 23, 2026

Franklin man charged after Glasgow police recover vehicle stolen
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Franklin, Kentucky, man is facing a theft-related charge after Glasgow police recovered a vehicle reported stolen out of Warren County. Officers located and confirmed a s...
Michael Crimmins Apr 23, 2026




