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By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Greenwood’s Eli Wade had a near, two-day clean sweep at Willow Oaks Golf Club. The son of Glasgow graduate J.R. Wade, shot a 3-under 68 on Tuesday and tied with Bro...

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STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren River Drug Task Force seized suspected illegal cannabis products and paraphernalia during a search of a Bon Ayr business and residence on Wednesday, July 22. Det...

By Auggie Brown Glasgow News 1 Earlier this year we wrote a story about one of the few Korean War veterans left in Barren County. His name is Harry Word. Tuesday morning Mr. Word passed away, accordin...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Midmark Corp. has celebrated the renovation of its Glasgow facility, highlighting new investment in both its operations and the local community. Local leaders joined Midmar...

By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The ribbon was cut on a new type of break room at the Barren County Detention Center on Wednesday morning. Aramark Correctional Services, which is the food vendor for the...

By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern July 22, 2026 An international company wants to build a hyperscale data center - consuming the equivalent of more than 10% of the electricity produced in the state of...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 There was no significant damage at the Hart County Animal Shelter on Tuesday evening, according to the Hart County Fiscal Court Facebook page. No animals were injured when ...

STAFF REPORT GlasgowNews1 Severe storms that appeared to include at least one tornado left a path of destruction across southern Kentucky on Tuesday afternoon, with Hart County among the hardest-hit a...

By Allyson Dix Glasgow News 1 Barren County Fiscal Court opened its July 21 meeting with a patriotic ceremony, a brief history of Glasgow and Barren County, and recognition of a youth baseball team be...