Category Archives: Local News
Work on KY 90 and U.S. 31-E in Barren County continues
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is warning drivers in Barren County to expect lane closures and delays on KY 90 and U.S. 31-E as ongoing safety projects move forward. O...
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Land Use committee continues work on countywide zoning ordinance
By James Brown Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Land Use Committee had its second meeting Thursday night, and reviewed changes to the more than 100-page draft zoning ordinance for Barren County. They ...
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Phil Patton appointed to UK board by governor
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern September 17, 2026 FRANKFORT, Ky. - Gov. Andy Beshear this week appointed Lexington businessman Joseph Palumbo and retired Circuit Judge Phillip Patton to fill vacancies...
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High School Football Scores, Sept. 18
FRIDAY Glasgow vs Adair County Barren County vs Bowling Green Jeffersontown vs Caverna (CANCELLED) Monroe County vs Metcalfe County Hart County vs Edmonson County Logan County vs Allen County-Scottsvi...
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Absentee ballot requests open soon for Barren County voters
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Clerk’s office has announced that voters will be able to request absentee ballots starting Saturday, September 19th. This option is particularly ben...
23h ago
Library collects kids’ Halloween costumes to help local families
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library in Glasgow is turning Halloween into an opportunity to give back, with a children's costume drive running from September 1 through Oct...
Sep 17, 2026
Glasgow Boys & Girls Club to host opioid education program
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The Boys & Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County is launching a new hands-on program aimed at helping local teens better understand the risks and consequences of opioid ...
Sep 17, 2026
KSP Post 3 joins six-state trooper project to target illegal guns, crime on Kentucky roads
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Kentucky State Police Post 3 is joining troopers from five other states in a multi-state enforcement campaign aimed at cutting crime and keeping illegal guns off Kentucky r...
Sep 17, 2026
Glasgow High School launches hiking club
STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow High School has introduced a new hiking club, inspired by student demand and led by teacher Jamie McMillan. The club aims to provide students with an opportunity to...
Sep 17, 2026
Boys and Girls Club of the Caverns faces $800,000 funding gap
By Gage Wilson For Glasgow News 1 The long-planned Boys and Girls Club of the Caverns remains about $800,000 short of what is needed to move forward with construction, but officials working on the pro...
Sep 17, 2026