Category Archives: Local News

Man who alleged veteran was disrespected by police makes apologies
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The man who sent a complaint to the Barren County sheriff alleging that an officer disrespected a veteran during a traffic stop acknowledged after watching ...
Melinda Overstreet Aug 27, 2025

Lowe’s awards Barren River DTF money for technology
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The Barren River Drug Task Force received a check from the Lowe’s Back the Blue program on Wednesday, Aug. 27. The presentation featured a multitude of Lowe’s...
James Brown Aug 27, 2025

Farmers RECC, other Ky cooperatives donate $17,000 to Ronald McDonald houses
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, along with other Kentucky energy cooperatives, raised nearly $17,000 “of much-needed items for Ronald McDonald ...
Michael Crimmins Aug 27, 2025

Man arrested for Short Street assault
By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 Glasgow police arrested a man at a house on Bunche Avenue after he allegedly burgled and assaulted a person on Short Street. Huchin Guillermo Ulises, 31, of Glasgow, was ...
James Brown Aug 27, 2025

‘A bridge to cross’: Barren County jail employee battles cancer
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Nothing is impossible. The word says I’m possible. Whether it was the intention of the gift giver, or merely a coincidence, the woman sitting in front of that ...
Michael Crimmins Aug 27, 2025

Sheriff, GPD chief respond to complaint that officer disrespected a veteran
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The chief of the Glasgow Police Department responded further on Tuesday to a complaint about an officer that he said during Monday's city council meeting wa...
Melinda Overstreet Aug 26, 2025

Glasgow-Barren County soccer board reviews paving designs
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A concept drawing of proposed paving was shown to the members of the Glasgow-Barren County Soccer Cooperative Board on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The proposed plan would crea...
Michael Crimmins Aug 26, 2025

North side of Glasgow Square closed for community pep rally
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 On Wednesday, Aug. 27, a portion of Glasgow’s downtown square will be closed in the afternoon due to the community pep rally. The north side of the square R...
Michael Crimmins Aug 26, 2025

Preliminary hearing set in Cave City car flipping case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A preliminary hearing is scheduled in the Cave City case where a man allegedly damaged several cars at a business. On Saturday, Aug. 23, Roy Spiker, 76, was arrested...
Michael Crimmins Aug 26, 2025

Kindergarten readiness camps give area students head start
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 As the final group of local students begin their new school year this week, many kindergartners will not be seeing the inside of their classrooms for the first time. All...
Will Perkins Aug 26, 2025




