Category Archives: Local News
Don Franklin pledges donation match for fallen trooper’s family
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Don Franklin Auto and the Kentucky State Police Trooper Foundation have established the Operation 369 Memorial Fund to support the family of fallen State Trooper Hayden Phi...
Oct 20, 2026
Barren County enters into agreement with KYTC for flex road funds
By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 Barren County magistrates unanimously approved a resolution agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet on Oct. 20 to receive $213,860 in allocated flex road f...
Oct 20, 2026
Glasgow High School food drive seeks donations through Nov. 18
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School is organizing a community-wide food drive through Nov. 18, to support local families facing food insecurity, according to Glasgow senior Noelle Grieshop...
Oct 20, 2026
Tiny Trojan Learning Bus schedules Scottsville Road stop
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Tiny Trojan Learning Bus is scheduled to visit Dollar General at 4830 Scottsville Road on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The session will run from 11:30 a.m. to 12:3...
Oct 20, 2026
Barren Fiscal Court to accept bids for Glover Road project, sheriff’s department to receive $76K grant
By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court approved several business items during its regular meeting on Oct. 20. While not listed on the day's agenda, Barren County Judge-Execut...
Oct 20, 2026
Planning commission approves Barren County zoning items after public hearings
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 The Joint City-County Planning Commission had four public hearings Monday night, all related to the proposed Barren County Zoning Ordinance, and its ancillary items. Alon...
Oct 20, 2026
Glasgow school board reviews assessment results, discusses plans for improvement
By Gage Wilson For Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education reviewed the district’s latest state assessment results during Monday’s meeting, spotlighting areas of ...
Oct 20, 2026
Opioid committee receives 15 applications
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Opioid Settlement Committee had a brief meeting Monday morning to acknowledge and distribute 15 grant applications. Last month the committee finalized t...
Oct 19, 2026
Glasgow Fire Department hiring; applications due Nov. 2
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Fire Department is accepting applications through Nov. 2, with about four openings, Battalion Chief Justin Wells said. Physical agility testing is scheduled for...
Oct 19, 2026
Caverna workshop to help families plan for adulthood
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Gaye Brown with Caverna Independent Schools is organizing an Oct. 23 workshop to help families of students with disabilities prepare for the transition to adulthood. Brown ...
Oct 19, 2026