Category Archives: Local News

GALLERY: Runners ‘trot’ around downtown Glasgow
A runner in the 47th Turkey Trot mile fun run approaches the finish line in downtown Glasgow on Nov. 22, 2025. James Brown/Glasgow News 1Runners in the 47th Turkey Trot mile fun run mill about at the ...
James Brown Nov 22, 2025

GALLERY: North Jackson Elementary presents ‘Finding Nemo’ this weekend
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 North Jackson Elementary students will present "Finding Nemo" at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, and at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, in the school's gym. Students...
Will Perkins Nov 21, 2025

Glasgow police warn against FBI scam
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Federal Bureau of Investigation will not call or email a private individual asking, threatening, or demanding payment, according to a press release from the Glasgo...
Michael Crimmins Nov 21, 2025

Local agencies receive Violence Against Women federal funding
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Hope Harbor and the Barren River Area Safe Space were two of 29 agencies awarded federal grant funding in an effort to “help prevent sexual assault, domestic violence...
Michael Crimmins Nov 21, 2025

GALLERY: Area students sing out, perform at Children’s Day Celebration
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Over $30,000 was raised during the 13th annual Children's Day Celebration last night at the Plaza Theatre, according to Randy Burns, executive director of the T.J. Commu...
Will Perkins Nov 21, 2025

Students encouraged to apply to be Ag Athlete of the Year
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Students who attend Barren County, Glasgow or Caverna schools are eligible to apply for the 2026 Kentucky Ag Athlete of the Year through the Kentucky Department of A...
Michael Crimmins Nov 21, 2025

Barren County Homemakers host Christmas Bazaar this Saturday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Members of the Barren County Homemakers are hosting their annual Christmas Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 22, at the Barren County Extension Office. They ...
Will Perkins Nov 21, 2025

Barren students selected for honor choir
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Several Barren County High School students were recently selected for the Quad State High School honor choir. Joe Bland, Kathrynn Dooley, Meri Estes, Dean Fant, Isaac Gentr...
Will Perkins Nov 21, 2025

AUDIO: Kevin Myatt talks Turkey Trot, Light up Glasgow events
Kevin Myatt, planning director of the Joint City-County Planning Commission, joins WCLU's Todd Steenbergen and discusses the upcoming Turkey Trot and Light up Glasgow events. Listen to the full interv...
Will Perkins Nov 21, 2025

Howie: ‘No violation of policy’ in Glasgow arrest
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 No policy violations or use of excessive force was used by law enforcement officers during an arrest made on Saturday, Nov. 15, according to Glasgow Police Chief Guy...
Michael Crimmins Nov 20, 2025




