Category Archives: Local News

Barren County’s Angela Reeder named Elementary Teacher of the Year
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Park City teacher Angela Reeder was named the 2026 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Kentucky Council of Teachers of English, according to a press release from Barren C...
Will Perkins 7h ago

Barren County Clerk’s Office warns residents about text scams
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Clerk's Office is warning residents about fraudulent text messages that are circulating in the community. “We have received SEVERAL phone calls toda...
Michael Crimmins 8h ago

Former Caverna teacher appointed to Farmers RECC board
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Farmers RECC has appointed James "Jamie" Moss II to its board of directors to complete the unexpired District 3 term of former director Ronnie Smith, who retired in Decembe...
Michael Crimmins 9h ago

AUDIO: Barren County Flames coach talks state basketball title
Jon Key, coach of the Barren County Flames, spoke with WCLU’s Todd Steenbergen about the team’s recent state basketball title. Listen to the full interview below: https://media-cdn.socasts...
Will Perkins 10h ago

Glasgow woman taken to Nashville hospital after collision
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A Glasgow woman was flown to a Nashville hospital after a two-vehicle collision Tuesday evening on Happy Valley Road. Patricia McCandless turned onto Happy Valley Road from...
Michael Crimmins 12h ago

A year after loss, vigil honors Eli Heacock in Glasgow
By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Under clear skies and a soft evening light, members of the community gathered at Beaver Creek Park for a vigil honoring the life of Elijah "Eli" Heacock - a contrast ...
Michael Crimmins 12h ago

Cave City's Jennifer McNett featured in Millennium magazine for tourism efforts
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 There's one name synonymous with Cave City tourism - Jennifer McNett. As the director of the Cave City Tourist and Convention Commission, she oversees the Cave Area Conf...
Will Perkins Mar 19, 2026

Barren County students elected state Beta presidents
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Barren County Schools is celebrating two new state student leaders following this year's Kentucky Beta State Conventions. In addition to the awards received by the students...
Michael Crimmins Mar 19, 2026

Registration open for Safe Teen Driving Challenge; $3,000 for first place
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Team Kentucky is inviting young drivers to compete for cash while building safer habits behind the wheel. Governor Andy Beshear announced that registration is open for the ...
Michael Crimmins Mar 19, 2026

Barren County’s Phyllis McKinney recognized by school board
By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Phyllis McKinney, nutrition service manager at Barren County Middle School, was honored as the classified employee of the month at the recent Barren County Schools Board...
Will Perkins Mar 19, 2026




