Category Archives: Local News

Man arrested in Glasgow federally indicted
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A man arrested last year in Glasgow has been federally indicted for possession of a gun by a convicted felon. Tyshawn Lorm was arrested by Glasgow police in December...
Michael Crimmins Jul 30, 2025

New aquatic center won’t open for use this year
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The director of the Glasgow Parks and Recreation Department confirmed Monday what had been increasingly suspected, saying it was due to contending with "a l...
Melinda Overstreet Jul 30, 2025

Multiple back-to-school events planned for July 31
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 As summer break winds down and area students get ready for the new school year, families in Glasgow and Barren County are invited to multiple celebrations. The Mary Wood...
Michael Crimmins Jul 30, 2025

Remaining funds released by U.S. education department
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 The remaining education funds that were withheld by the federal government have been released. At the end of June, the Trump administration announced the freezing of...
Michael Crimmins Jul 30, 2025

Glasgow’s annual household hazardous waste, free shredder service approaches
By MELINDA J. OVERSTREET for Glasgow News 1 The City of Glasgow's annual offering of a central location for its residents to drop off household hazardous waste as well as paper materials that need to ...
Melinda Overstreet Jul 29, 2025

VIDEO: Terry Bunnell talks about return of Weldon Tennis Tournament
James Brown Jul 29, 2025

Glasgow man arrested after leaving the scene of a single-vehicle crash
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow man has been arrested by Barren County sheriff’s deputies for leaving the scene of a single-vehicle crash that happened late on Sunday, July 27. Nine...
Michael Crimmins Jul 29, 2025

EPB electricity provider offers cost-lowering tips
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 With hot temperatures comes an increase in power demands as more people use electricity in an attempt to stay cool. Barren County is currently in a heat advisory, accord...
Michael Crimmins Jul 29, 2025

Preliminary hearing set for Barren strangulation case
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A preliminary hearing has been scheduled in a Barren County assault, strangulation and wanton endangerment case. Thirty-six-year-old Wesley Houchens was arrested on ...
Michael Crimmins Jul 29, 2025

GALLERY: Summer concert shakes downtown Glasgow
Tyrone Dunn and Kin-Foke closed out the evening as night fell, with their R&B style enhanced by colorful stage lighting. The band kicked things off with a series of crowd-pleasing covers as dancer...
Will Perkins Jul 29, 2025




