Category Archives: Kentucky News

Beshear to speak at Swiss economic forum next month
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Gov. Andy Beshear announced he has accepted an invitation to speak at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland next month, a global event that brings together business, gov...
Mark Buckles Dec 27, 2024
Kentucky State Police report over 204K pounds of nonperishables collected
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced that Kentuckians collected and donated 204,262 pounds of food through Kentucky State Police's annual Cram the Cruiser food d...
Mark Buckles Dec 27, 2024
Guthrie announces Energy and Commerce vice chair, subcommittee leadership
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 U.S. Representative Brett Guthrie (KY-2), who was named as chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, announced the committee's vice chair and leadership roles of t...
Mark Buckles Dec 26, 2024

Kentucky Supreme Court upholds murder conviction
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 On Dec. 23, Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that the Kentucky Supreme Court upheld the sentence of 44-year-old Paul Brock, an Eastern Kentucky man convict...
Mark Buckles Dec 26, 2024
BRADD Anchor Project takes step forward with selection of design firm
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 The Barren River Area Development District announced at its Dec. 18 board meeting the design firm Stengel Hill has been selected for component one of the Anchor Project. C...
Mark Buckles Dec 26, 2024
Big Lots commences 'going out of business' sales at all locations, including Glasgow's
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Big Lots announced that it is commencing "going out of business" sales at all remaining stores. The retailer employs roughly 27,700 people across its 1,300 stores. G...
Mark Buckles Dec 23, 2024

Attorney General Coleman Announces Child Exploitation Conviction in Fayette County
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that action by the Attorney General's Special Prosecutions Unit resulted in the conviction of Jonathan Edward Adams, 52...
Mark Buckles Dec 23, 2024

11 new electric vehicle stations funded; Bowling Green, Paducah among those chosen
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Team Kentucky continues to lead the way in the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) sector with a fourth round of awards to further expand t...
Mark Buckles Dec 20, 2024
Free books, literacy resources available to all Kentucky families
PRESS RELEASE Glasgow News 1 Kentucky First Lady Britainy Beshear announced TeachingBooks is now available and free to use at all Kentucky schools and libraries throughout the commonwealth, as well as...
Mark Buckles Dec 20, 2024
Kentucky AG leads multistate coalition in favor of Ten Commandments in schools
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Attorney General Russell Coleman (R-KY) announced that the commonwealth was leading the 18-state coalition in support of Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandmen...
Mark Buckles Dec 20, 2024