Category Archives: Local News
High School Football Scores, Oct. 22-23
THURSDAY Glasgow 35, Edmonson County 6 FRIDAY Barren County 56, Warren Central 14 Caverna 0, Ballard Memorial 78 Allen County-Scottsville 14, Franklin-Simpson 35 Green County 41, Monroe County 28 Metc...
Oct 22, 2026
Judge dismisses West Washington Street rezoning lawsuit
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Circuit Judge John T. Alexander dismissed a lawsuit challenging proposed rezoning at 318 W. Washington St. Alexander ruled that the court lacked jurisdiction ...
Oct 22, 2026
Glasgow police organize prescription drug take-back at Walmart
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Police Department has organized a prescription drug take-back event for Saturday, Oct. 24, at Walmart in Glasgow. Collection will run from 9 a.m. to noon. The d...
Oct 22, 2026
Atlanta man arrested in Glasgow after stolen-vehicle alert
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow police arrested an Atlanta man Wednesday, Oct. 21, after a camera alert reported a stolen vehicle entering the city, according to a department press release. Police...
Oct 22, 2026
Planning commission meeting tonight set to approve Monday’s minutes
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 The Joint City-County Planning Commission meets today at 5 p.m. The only item on the agenda is approval of the Monday, Oct. 19, meeting minutes. That meeting was for a se...
Oct 22, 2026
Truck and trailer recovered, investigation continues
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A truck and trailer reported stolen from near Cave City have been recovered. The investigation into the theft is ongoing. On Wednesday afternoon, the Barren County Sheriff&...
Oct 21, 2026
Glasgow Halloween fest to feature cars, candy and ‘Wicked’
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Parks and Recreation Department will host its free Halloween fest Saturday, Oct. 24, at Beaver Trail Park. Organizers say the event is open to all ages and will...
Oct 21, 2026
Glasgow arrest leads to drug and contraband charges
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kelly T. Houchens faces drug possession and promoting contraband charges after an Oct. 20 arrest in Glasgow, according to a press release from Glasgow Police Department. Of...
Oct 21, 2026
USPS urges mail voters to allow at least a week for ballot delivery
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The U.S. Postal Service recommends that voters mail completed November election ballots at least one week before they are due at local election offices. Starting Saturday, ...
Oct 21, 2026
Early excused voting is underway in Barren County
By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 Barren County Clerk Helena Chase Birdwell shared several voter information details in the Oct. 20, 2026, Barren County Fiscal Court meeting. Early excused voting bega...
Oct 21, 2026