Category Archives: Local News
Handbags and high hopes at annual YMCA Purse and Pamper BINGO
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 For the fifth year in a row, the Barren County Family YMCA is inviting women across the community to grab their friends and their lucky bingo charms for a night of purses, ...
Mar 05, 2026
Glasgow to launch Clean Up Week, officials discuss Veterans Outer Loop lighting
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Infrastructure Committee met Monday. Jim McGowan, superintendent of public works, gave updates ranging from the city’s upcoming Clean Up Week to street li...
Mar 05, 2026
Drivers advised caution as Ky launches annual roadside spraying to fight invasive weeds
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky transportation cabinet will roll out its annual roadside spraying program aimed at controlling invasive plants and noxious weeds along state-maintained roads. ...
Mar 05, 2026
Glasgow students win awards at region Governor’s Cup
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Several students from South Green and Highland elementaries recently won awards at the Region 8 Governor's Cup event at Hiseville Elementary. South Green was the overall ru...
Mar 04, 2026
Green River Ferry to reopen in Mammoth Cave Friday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Green River Ferry at Mammoth Cave National Park is scheduled to return to service Thursday, March 5, after months of repairs and upgrades following flood damage in spri...
Mar 04, 2026
Nominations open for Barren Inc. Achievement in Business awards
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren Inc. is calling on the community to help recognize local businesses and leaders through its annual Achievement in Business Awards. Nominations are open through Monda...
Mar 04, 2026
Jerry Bransford keeps Mammoth Cave’s enslaved explorers alive
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 A solid crowd gathered to hear former Mammoth Cave guide Jerry Bransford share a history that runs deeper than the cave's limestone corridors. Bransford, a descendant...
Mar 04, 2026
Jerry Bransford keeps Mammoth Cave’s enslaved explorers alive
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 A solid crowd gathered to hear former Mammoth Cave guide Jerry Bransford share a history that runs deeper than the cave's limestone corridors. Bransford, a descendant...
Mar 04, 2026
Homeschool students find fitness, friendship at Barren County YMCA
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA is opening its gym doors to homeschool students in search of physical education and, just as importantly, connection. The YMCA is offeri...
Mar 04, 2026
Homeschool students find fitness, friendship at Barren County YMCA
By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA is opening its gym doors to homeschool students in search of physical education and, just as importantly, connection. The YMCA is offeri...
Mar 04, 2026