Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow man waives courthouse bomb threat case to grand jury
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man accused of threatening the Barren County Courthouse with a bomb and drones has waived his case to a grand jury. Forty-seven-year-old Lee Elmore was arrested o...
Apr 03, 2026
Call before you dig, Atmos urges
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Atmos Energy is calling on homeowners, contractors and businesses to put safety first by contacting 811 before starting any spring digging projects. The reminder comes as N...
Apr 03, 2026
New radio station launches in Glasgow
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A new radio station has launched in South Central Kentucky with an upbeat, feel-good format designed for today's busy lifestyles. Zing! 106.7 signed on the air March 31 at ...
Apr 03, 2026
Glasgow YMCA senior wing delayed, targets May completion
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Senior citizens in the area will have to wait a bit longer for an addition to the Barren County Family YMCA designed for them. Originally slated for completion on April 10,...
Apr 03, 2026
Ky launches online boat registration renewal
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Team Kentucky is giving boat owners a new way to stay current on their registrations with the launch of an online renewal option that opened April 1. The new service lets b...
Apr 02, 2026
Byrd says fraudulent checks caught before state audit report
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Multiple fraudulent checks were caught and safeguards were put in place before a state audit was released, according to Barren County Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley By...
Apr 02, 2026
Leave a Legacy: Barren County soccer stadium named after Glass family
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County High School soccer stadium has been named in honor of Larry and Geraldine Glass, and members of their family were recognized during the recent Barren C...
Apr 02, 2026
WKU Public Media brings Indie Lens screening to Glasgow
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow residents will have a chance to attend a free screening of an independent documentary Thursday evening, as WKU Public Media partners with Mary Wood Weldon Memorial ...
Apr 02, 2026
Glasgow students win awards at elementary state Beta
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Several students in the Glasgow Independent school district recently won awards at the elementary state Beta convention. Highland Elementary took top honors in Campaign Ski...
Apr 02, 2026
Glasgow Community Band seeks percussionists as new season begins
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 As members of the Glasgow Community Band tune up for their new season of performances, they welcome other musicians from the area to join the group. The band is looking to ...
Apr 02, 2026