Category Archives: Local News
Nominations now open for school district priority award
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Department of Education is currently accepting nominations for the Kevin C. Brown Strategic Priority Award. The award "seeks to recognize a public schoo...
Oct 16, 2025
AUDIO: Glasgow Christian Academy to host fall festival on Friday
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Christian Academy will host a fall festival from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 17, at the school's new location at 629 West Cherry Street. The school is in the...
Oct 16, 2025
400 jobs, $61.2 M investment planned for Glasgow
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Four hundred full-time manufacturing jobs are coming to Glasgow, according to a governor’s office press release that confirmed that Maryland-based Tate plans t...
Oct 15, 2025
Meal price changes, second SRO lead Caverna board agenda
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Caverna Independent Schools will hold its regular Board of Education meeting on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. at the Caverna Central Office in Cave City. The meeting wi...
Oct 15, 2025
Republican registration increases in Barren County
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 For the first time in the past several months, more people in Barren County, and statewide, are opting to register as Republican voters rather than Independents. Ken...
Oct 15, 2025
Glasgow Christmas parade applications open
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Applications for this year's Christmas parade are being accepted now until the afternoon of November 21st. People who submit their applications before the 31st will ...
Oct 15, 2025
Park City Commission addresses ethics concern, approves rental fee increase
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Park City Commissioners convened for their regular meeting Monday night, marking the first session with newly appointed commissioner Linda Burgess and recently appoin...
Oct 15, 2025
Glasgow housing authority receives clean audit, approves flat rent and assistance
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Board members reviewed and acknowledged the Housing Authority of Glasgow’s clean audit during their monthly meeting on Oct. 15. The audit, which was completed ...
Oct 15, 2025
Barren County counselor named 2025 Counselor Advocate of the Year
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 District Counseling Services Coordinator Chele Gillion with Barren County Schools has been named the 2025 Counselor Advocate of the Year by the Kentucky School Couns...
Oct 15, 2025
Glasgow woman dies after vehicle crash on I-165
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow woman is dead after her vehicle crashed on Interstate 165 in the early morning hours of Oct. 15. Kentucky State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash ...
Oct 15, 2025