Category Archives: Local News
Kentucky leaders, writers mourn death of Wendell Berry: A ‘great light gone out’
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern September 1, 2026 Kentucky leaders and writers, in a chorus of grief over the death of Wendell Berry, called the writer and farmer a "literary giant," "revolutionary" an...
Sep 1, 2026
T.J. Regional Health, Graves Gilbert Clinic begin talks on long-term partnership
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 T.J. Regional Health and Graves Gilbert Clinic are beginning formal talks on a possible long-term partnership. Graves Gilbert Clinic announced Tuesday, Sept. 1, that its ph...
Sep 1, 2026
Bowling Green man indicted on attempted fetal homicide charge in Barren County
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Bowling Green man has been indicted in Barren County on an attempted fetal homicide charge after Kentucky State Police said he allegedly tampered with his pregnant girlfr...
Sep 1, 2026
Barren County Family YMCA to celebrate new Senior Wing with governor’s visit
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA will celebrate the opening of its new Senior Wing with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and a broad group of loc...
Sep 1, 2026
KSP announce Barren County checkpoints for September
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kentucky State Police Post Three say they will conduct a series of traffic safety checkpoints at multiple locations across Barren County. According to state police, the eff...
Sep 1, 2026
Barren County Schools planning committee meets tonight at 5:30
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools has a public forum tonight for those interested in learning more about the future of the district's facilities plan. The forum is part of the Barren C...
Sep 1, 2026
Barren County maintains existing property tax rate, changes lease agreements for senior housing development
By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 Barren County's existing property tax rate will remain the same at 12.2 cents per $100 of assessed value after the fiscal court unanimously approved a resolution sett...
Sep 1, 2026
Neutzman, Glasgow elementary boys win at first Scottie Highlander Classic
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 Glasgow hosted its first cross country meet at McKinley Field on Saturday. For the elementary boys’ team, it was a winning day on their home course. The Scotties wo...
Sep 1, 2026
Heacock returns from Meta trial calling for stronger protections
By Gage Wilson For Glasgow News 1 For Glasgow mother Shannon Heacock, walking into a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, carried a weight extending far beyond the landmark case against social m...
Sep 1, 2026
Assault report leads to felon-in-possession arrest on Harwood Street
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Police say a Glasgow woman's report of an assault led officers to find multiple firearms inside a Harwood Street apartment and arrest a convicted felon. According to a unif...
Aug 31, 2026