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Glasgow council to weigh incentives, rezoning and summer events at special meeting
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (338+ words) Mayor Henry Royse prepares to call a meeting of the Glasgow Common Council to order in August 2025. Melinda J. Overstreet / for Glasgow News 1 By GAGE WILSON For Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow City Council will convene for a special-called meeting Tuesday evening…...
Barren ATC students build wooden coffins
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (232+ words) Submitted Story Glasgow News 1 Students at the Barren County Area Technology Center recently completed a meaningful community service project in partnership with the Barren County Fiscal Court. Mr. Tim Coomer, a local magistrate, approached the carpentry program about building coffins…...
T. J. Samson hospital to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (347+ words) T. J. Samson Community Hospital is located at 1301 N. Race Street in Glasgow. Michael Crimmins/Glasgow News 1 T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow is set to receive nearly $7 million in COVID-19 reimbursement funds, according to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The hospital is part of…...
Barren ATC students build wooden caskets
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (232+ words) Submitted Story Glasgow News 1 Students at the Barren County Area Technology Center recently completed a meaningful community service project in partnership with the Barren County Fiscal Court. Mr. Tim Coomer, a local magistrate, approached the carpentry program about building coffins…...
Glasgow moves Memorial Day ceremony indoors, keeps flag placement at cemetery rain or shine
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (255+ words) Glasgow's Memorial Day ceremony is moving indoors this year, but the goal remains the same: honoring local men and women who died in service to the country. Veteran and organizer Matt Mutter said the ceremony will begin at 10 a. m. Monday, May…...
Glasgow Finance Committee talks budget, bridge delays and aquatic center opening
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (446+ words) By GAGE WILSON Glasgow News 1 The Glasgow Finance Committee's Thursday meeting was largely routine, with members receiving updates on ongoing construction projects along W. Main Street and the city's upcoming 2026-27 budget, which is expected to be presented to the council next…...
Barren County High School, SKYCTC introduce "Nurse Ready" pathway
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (257+ words) Barren County High School students interested in nursing will soon have a new way to get a head start on their careers." Barren County Schools announced a partnership with Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College to launch a "Nurse Ready…...
Ribbon cut on new Glasgow aquatic park
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (222+ words) A new chapter for summer in Glasgow as the city cuts the ribbon on a modern aquatic center at American Legion Park. The City of Glasgow cut the ribbon on a new aquatic center Thursday afternoon. The new aquatic center…...
WCLU to switch from CBS to ABC News Radio
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (170+ words) WCLU Radio in Glasgow is changing its top-of-the-hour national news provider, moving from longtime partner CBS News Radio to ABC News Radio as CBS ends its radio news service. Local news from Glasgow News 1 and WCLU will continue unchanged. WCLU…...
Barren fiscal court passes first reading of 2026-27 budget
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (226+ words) By JAMES BROWN Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Fiscal Court has approved on first reading the county budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. During a special-called meeting Thursday morning, Magistrate Marty Kinslow gave the top-line numbers for the upcoming fiscal year, which…...