Category Archives: Local News
RECAP: Trojanettes survive rally, beat Lady Patriots, 63-58, for district title
By JAMES BROWN WCLU Sports The 15th District is stamped in Barren County burgundy and gold. The Trojanettes have won eight of the last night district tournaments, including Thursday night, 63-58, over...
Feb 26, 2026
Barren County schedules Outdoor Warning Siren tests for next week
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County residents can expect to hear outdoor warning sirens during the week of March 3-7 as local emergency officials conduct routine tests and maintenance on the sys...
Feb 26, 2026
Great Value cottage cheese recalled over pasteurization concern
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Saputo Cheese USA is recalling several Great Value cottage cheese products sold at Walmart stores, including locations in Kentucky, because of a problem with pasteurization...
Feb 26, 2026
New license plate increases agriculture support opportunities
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Drivers in Barren County will soon have a new way to show their support for local agriculture and youth programs regardless of the vehicle they choose to have. “We...
Feb 26, 2026
AUDIO: Jerry Bransford to speak at Glasgow cultural center Thursday night
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Jerry Bransford will present "The Slave Guides of Mammoth Cave" at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center. Bransford's family has a long...
Feb 26, 2026
AUDIO: Far Off Broadway Players presents Jane Austen’s “Lady Susan”
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Members of the Far Off Broadway Players will be presenting Jane Austen's "Lady Susan" next week at the Plaza Theatre in Glasgow. There will be performances at 7 p.m. on Fri...
Feb 26, 2026
Barren County judicial board reduces meeting schedule as construction moves forward
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 As an implicit sign that the Barren County Judicial Center is progressing as planned, the Project Development Board members unanimously agreed to have one meeting a month i...
Feb 25, 2026
‘Logan’s Law’ tightening parole rules passes Ky House, heads to Senate
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Kentucky bill dealing with violent offenders, inmate release and mandatory reentry is one step closer to becoming law as it heads to the Senate for its considerati...
Feb 25, 2026
Stephano brings Slugfest title home to Barren County
By GAGE WILSON Glasgow News 1 Glasgow-based gym Ringside Elite Boxing has, once again, seen one of its fighters bring home a belt and trophy. But for 41-year-old Stephen Stephano, the super lightweigh...
Feb 25, 2026
Barren school board chair honored as 2026 KSBA Board Member of the Year
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Board of Education Chair Shelly Groce was named as the 2026 Board Member of the Year by the Kentucky School Boards Association. Groce, who has been a board me...
Feb 25, 2026