Category Archives: Local News

Caverna students ‘reverse’ job fair this Thursday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Caverna High School students will be participating in a reverse job fair from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. this Thursday, April 23, at the Cave Area Conference Center. Area bus...
Will Perkins Apr 22, 2026

Barren County 2026-27 budget is conservative, employee-focused
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The 2026-27 county budget is starting to take shape, with less spending than the previous year, according to members of the county administration and budget committee. Comm...
Michael Crimmins Apr 21, 2026

Planning commission advances East Main housing, bank project plans
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A zone change recommendation along East Main Street and a new development at the former Witty's site on Rogers Drive were actions taken at the Joint City-County Planning Co...
Michael Crimmins Apr 21, 2026

Barren fiscal court OKs invoices, renews 10-county workforce agreement
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court Magistrates approved to pay a variety of invoices and a workforce development interlocal agreement during their Tuesday, April 21 meet...
Michael Crimmins Apr 21, 2026

Muhlenkamp set to remain superintendent of Glasgow Independent Schools
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Even though his contract ends in about two months, Glasgow Independent Schools Superintendent Chad Muhlenkamp is set to remain in the district's top position. After meet...
Will Perkins Apr 20, 2026

Glasgow Police Dept. plants tree to honor Wyatt Miller
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Police Department will plant a tree next week to honor the life of 2-year-old Wyatt Miller. “On April 3, 2026, the Glasgow, Kentucky community lost 2-year...
James Brown Apr 20, 2026

Cultural Center hosts a volunteer fair Tuesday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The South Central Kentucky Cultural Center is turning to the community for help as it works to preserve the stories and artifacts of Barren County. The center, which operat...
James Brown Apr 20, 2026

Glasgow Building Supply celebrates 50th years Tuesday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Building Supply is marking a major milestone with a 50th anniversary celebration set for Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The locally owned business first opened its doors ...
James Brown Apr 20, 2026

BRIEF: Coleman announces gubernatorial candidacy
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A new Democrat has thrown their hat into the ring, aiming to succeed Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear in 2027. Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman, who has served a...
Michael Crimmins Apr 20, 2026

Barren County Fiscal Court to meet Tuesday
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Several invoices are scheduled to be approved at the upcoming Barren County Fiscal Court meeting set for 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21. Following the routine official,...
Michael Crimmins Apr 20, 2026




