Category Archives: Local News
Glasgow man arrested for ‘Grindr’ meetup with juvenile
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man was arrested after a Glasgow Police Department investigation found that he intended to meet with a juvenile for sexual purposes. Glasgow police responded to a...
Jun 10, 2026
Mammoth Cave tourism trending up from last year
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Mammoth Cave National Park saw an increase in visitors to the cave in the month of May compared to last year. "Very positive numbers," said Jessie Cooper, in her parks r...
Jun 09, 2026
Glasgow Independent’s Muhlenkamp receives ‘exemplary’ evaluation from school board
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Independent Schools Superintendent Chad Muhlenkamp received an "exemplary" rating from school board members during their regular monthly meeting on Monday night....
Jun 09, 2026
Lawsuit challenges Cave City data center moratorium
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 A lawsuit filed Monday in Barren Circuit Court is the latest development in Cave City’s ongoing debate over data center development. Kentucky Industrial Allianc...
Jun 09, 2026
Glasgow school board approves 2% employee raises
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Independent Schools employees will be getting a two percent raise for the upcoming school year. The school district's board of education approved the move during...
Jun 09, 2026
Glasgow council advances $29.2 million budget, approves Sharp Carts incentive
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 Glasgow City Council members approved the first reading of the city's 2026-27 budget during their meeting on Monday, June 8. They also approved a financial incentive ...
Jun 09, 2026
Glasgow couple arrested on drug charges
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Police Department arrested a couple on drug-related charges last weekend. Officers responded to Adams Place Apartments on June 6 to assist with social services,...
Jun 08, 2026
Tennessee man arrested by Glasgow police for trafficking hemp
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A man from Tennessee was arrested by the Glasgow Police Department on Thursday, June 4, on drug trafficking charges. Mina Sadek, 32, of Brentwood, Tennessee, was arrested o...
Jun 08, 2026
Car show to affect downtown traffic in Glasgow this Saturday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Traffic in downtown Glasgow will be affected this Saturday due to the 15th annual Spring Cruise into Glasgow car show. The streets around the public square will close at 6 ...
Jun 08, 2026
Barren County tech students win awards at national competition
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Several students from the Barren County Area Technology Center competed at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta. Two of them returned home w...
Jun 08, 2026