Category Archives: Local News
Red Cross Elementary teacher receives statewide attention
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Red Cross Elementary School teacher is receiving statewide attention for his work in bettering the life of a student. Scott Johnson, a Science, Technology, Enginee...
Oct 28, 2025
Two injured in Burkesville Road crash
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two people were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Burkesville Road on Monday morning. A 2015 Ford Transit van driven by Maurice Dykema, of Cartersville, Georgia, crashed...
Oct 27, 2025
Orlando, Sims enter not-guilty pleas in Barren circuit court
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Two Barren County individuals had their cases arraigned in circuit court on Oct. 27 and both pleaded not guilty. Thomas Joseph Orlando, 39, was indicted by a Barren ...
Oct 27, 2025
Glasgow High grad receives prestigious diploma
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Mary Kate Vance, a recent graduate from Glasgow High School, is being recognized for earning the AP Capstone Diploma, a designation from College Board's Advanced Placement ...
Oct 27, 2025
Glasgow City Council to consider budget amendment, zoning requests, and bond resolution
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council will meet Monday, Oct. 27, with several first readings and resolutions on the agenda. The meeting will begin with the swearing-in and pinning...
Oct 27, 2025
AUDIO: Mayor Royse talks about meeting city staff
As part of City Government Month, the City of Glasgow invites residents to connect directly with city staff before the next council meeting. There will be a meet and greet on Monday, Oct. 27, at City ...
Oct 24, 2025
AUDIO: New Direction inducted into gospel hall of fame
Members of New Direction join Todd Steenbergen to talk about induction into the Kentucky State Gospel Singing Convention Hall of Fame. Members are Mark Caffee, Fred Parrish, Donnie Jessie, and James B...
Oct 24, 2025
Barren County library announces over $2M in saved
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Whether its providing a common public space for groups to use, or in providing free materials and offering free programs, the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library serve...
Oct 24, 2025
TJ announces first Warren County location
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 T.J. Regional Health is expanding its healthcare reach with the groundbreaking of its new Smiths Grove location, which marks the healthcare system’s first Warr...
Oct 24, 2025
1 elected, 2 reelected to SCRTC Board of Trustees
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 One new face and two familiar faces will grace the South Central Rural Telecommunications Cooperative’s Board of Trustees heading into 2026. The election resul...
Oct 24, 2025