Category Archives: Local News
Barren Fiscal Court sets special-called Zoom meeting for Thursday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court has shifted its schedule this week, moving from a canceled regular meeting to a special-called session that will be online Thursday. Magistra...
Mar 04, 2026
Four area students selected for Farmers RECC youth tour to Frankfort, Washington
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Farmers RECC has announced four area students as winners of the 2026 "Government in Action" Youth Tour, giving them the opportunity to visit both the Kentucky state Capitol...
Mar 04, 2026
Some Barren County voters can’t weigh in on all local primary races
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Less than 46 percent of Barren County voters will get to vote in every local race this May. May 19 is Barren County’s primary election day, and though the ball...
Mar 04, 2026
North Jackson Elementary leads Barren County in strong Governor’s Cup performances
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 North Jackson Elementary School has been named the overall Region 8 Governor's Cup champion, capping a strong showing by Barren County Schools academic teams across several...
Mar 04, 2026
Farmers RECC now accepting applications for eight $1,000 scholarships
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Farmers RECC is now accepting applications for eight one-time $1,000 scholarships to help local students pay for college, technical college or trade school. According to th...
Mar 03, 2026
Air Methods to host ‘Battle of the Bases’ blood drive in Glasgow
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Air Methods of Kentucky is partnering with TJ Samson Community Hospital to host a Battle of the Bases Blood Drive from 1-6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, at the Lera B. Mitche...
Mar 03, 2026
Barren County murder charge dismissal amended
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Braxton Haley’s criminal case dismissal has been amended, and the murder charge is now dismissed without prejudice. A Barren County grand jury originally returned the...
Mar 03, 2026
Pittman sparks Caverna's return to regional stage
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 First-year head coach Josh Pittman has made his mark on Caverna High School boys basketball. In his debut season, Pittman has guided the Colonels to a 23-7 record, an 18th ...
Mar 03, 2026
Park City awards mowing bid, reports intercepted check
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Park City commissioners accepted a new mowing bid at Monday's meeting. The commission was also informed of a stolen check caught by Mayor Donna Scavo, as well as receiving ...
Mar 03, 2026
Med Center Health, local leaders celebrate 10 years at Medical Center of Caverna
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Med Center Health personnel joined Hart County elected officials and employees of the Medical Center of Caverna to celebrate a decade of the health care provider's presence...
Mar 03, 2026