Category Archives: Local News

Griffin Jackson makes cut to state golf finals
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 Bowling Green ran away with the team title at the first round of the Boys’ State Golf Tournament on Tuesday in Bardstown. Meanwhile, Glasgow’s Griffin Jackson...
James Brown Sep 30, 2026

School bus struck while stopped on Roseville Road
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Barren County school bus was struck while stopped on Roseville Road on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency Medical Services evaluated all students and the bus driver at the sc...
James Brown Sep 30, 2026

Memorial service for Trooper Hayden Phillips announced
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 During Trooper Katan Parker’s media briefing Tuesday afternoon, the Kentucky State Police released the details of Trooper Hayden Phillips’ visitation and funera...
James Brown Sep 30, 2026

Barren Inc. honors seven industries for driving jobs, investment and community impact
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County's growing industrial sector shared the spotlight at Barren Inc.'s 2026 Industry Impact Awards Banquet, where seven local industries were recognized for expans...
James Brown Sep 30, 2026

Community requested to gather for baseball at Jackie Browning Park
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Tonight there is an opportunity for the community to support the family of Trooper Hayden Phillips. Marcus Thurman has requested the community show support during youth bas...
James Brown Sep 30, 2026

Fire closes Barren County Family YMCA
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA has issued a press release that the main facility will be closed until 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5. Initially, it was believed by YMCA staff that th...
James Brown Sep 30, 2026

The annual Hog Roast is tonight at 6
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James Brown Sep 29, 2026

Man charged with killing Trooper Phillips has lengthy criminal history in Tennessee
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Tennessee man charged in the fatal shooting of Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips has an extensive criminal history. Emonnie Dion Branch, 51, of Portland, Te...
James Brown Sep 29, 2026

Libby and Overdrive users at Glasgow library will need PIN starting Oct. 1
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Beginning October 1, Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library card holders in Glasgow will need to enter a PIN to log in to their Libby and Overdrive accounts. Library officials s...
Auggie Brown Sep 29, 2026

Barren County beekeepers get lesson in bee-friendly gardening
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Barren County beekeepers spent their Monday evening learning how to design gardens that work better for bees and honey production. The Barren County Beekeeping Associati...
Auggie Brown Sep 29, 2026




