Category Archives: Local News
RECAP: Barren County downs Clay County, 42-6
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Trojans opened the 2026 football season with a 42-6 win over Clay County, Tenn. in the Don Franklin Bowl. The Trojans controlled the game from the outset,...
Aug 21, 2026
High School Football Scores, August 21-22, 2026
FRIDAY Barren County 42, Clay County, Tenn. 6 Glasgow 35, Pulaski Southwestern 16 Monroe County 21, Warren Central 0 Hart County 56, Russellville 20 Caverna 10, Trigg County 65 Edmonson County 0, Gray...
Aug 21, 2026
A data center developer says it is committing to Beshear’s data center requirements
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern August 21, 2026 An investor-owned developer looking to build a hyperscale data center at an idled Hancock County aluminum smelter says it's committing to the governor...
Aug 21, 2026
Barren fiscal court considers 12.2-cent tax rate, gets road funding update
By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court met on Aug. 18, addressing a wide range of county business, presentations, tourism, and the upcoming 2026-27 property tax rate. Magistr...
Aug 21, 2026
Barren County Land Use committee reviews draft zoning ordinance
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Land Use Committee had its first meeting Thursday night, and reviewed the 100-page draft zoning ordinance for Barren County. The committee was formed as...
Aug 21, 2026
Cyclosporiasis cases confirmed in Barren County, Kentucky total rises to 605
By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Four cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed in Barren County, part of a growing total of 605 cases reported across Kentucky, according to numbers released by the Ke...
Aug 20, 2026
Carnival comes to Beaver Creek Park
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 There is a carnival in town through Saturday. The "End of Summer Bash" is underway at Beaver Creek Park, with rides, games and food, hosted by the Temple Hill Lion’s ...
Aug 20, 2026
Does Beshear’s data center executive order have ‘teeth’ without state law to back it up?
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern During a press conference earlier this month, Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear stood firm behind the power of his executive order he issued seeking to limit the ...
Aug 20, 2026
Barren County band launches interactive ‘Trojan Case Files 26’ halftime show
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County High School's marching band is turning halftime into an interactive mystery this football season with a new production called "Trojan Case Files 26." Band dir...
Aug 19, 2026
3 teens arrested in Cave City, charged with stealing car out of Louisville
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Three teens were arrested in Cave City on Tuesday night and charged with stealing a car out of Louisville. Kentucky State Police received a call after midnight Tuesday, Aug...
Aug 19, 2026