Category Archives: Local News
Lt. Col. Brown always wanted to be a soldier
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Tyler Brown chose 17 years ago that he wanted to live the life of a soldier. He has since learned that along with the action and glory comes sacrifice. "I've always been ...
May 26, 2026
GALLERY: Annual Memorial Day service moves indoors
Lt. Col. Tyler Brown is the commander of the 1st Battalion/623rd Field Artillery Regiment in Glasgow. He speaks during the Memorial Day service Monday. The event was inside the Luska J. Twyman Municip...
May 25, 2026
Glasgow council to weigh incentives, rezoning and summer events at special meeting
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council will convene for a special-called meeting Tuesday evening with economic development incentives, zoning considerations, board reappointments, ...
May 24, 2026
Two children die in I-65 crash near Cave City
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two juveniles were killed Saturday morning on Interstate 65 near Cave City when the vehicle in which they were passengers collided with tractor-trailer. Kentucky State Poli...
May 24, 2026
T.J. Samson hospital to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow is set to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds, according to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The hospital is part...
May 22, 2026
Barren County’s Jessica Willmes recognized by The Gatton Academy
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County educator Jessica Willmes has been recognized by The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky for her support of high-ability students. Willmes, o...
May 22, 2026
Glasgow moves Memorial Day ceremony indoors, keeps flag placement at cemetery rain or shine
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow's Memorial Day ceremony is moving indoors this year, but the goal remains the same: honoring local men and women who died in service to the country. Veteran and org...
May 22, 2026
Barren ATC students build wooden coffins
Submitted Story Glasgow News 1 Students at the Barren County Area Technology Center recently completed a meaningful community service project in partnership with the Barren County Fiscal Court. Mr. Ti...
May 22, 2026
Glasgow Finance Committee talks budget, bridge delays and aquatic center opening
By GAGE WILSON Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Finance Committee's Thursday meeting was largely routine, with members receiving updates on ongoing construction projects along W. Main Street and the city's ...
May 22, 2026
Scott, Muse receive emotional recognition at Rise awards ceremony
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 When Brooke Weir partnered with Samantha Wilson last year for the inaugural Rise & Respond Awards, she did not know she would need those responders this year. Weir g...
May 22, 2026