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12/11/2025

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Here are some relevant stories that can be found on glasgownews1.com

1) The Glasgow City Council approved the issuance of up to $16 million worth of bonds for a senior housing development along Cleveland Avenue: https://glasgownews1.com/2025/12/09/glasgow-council-approves-16m-bond-issue-for-senior-housing-development/

2) Twenty-seven-year-old Mark Hanks took a plea agreement in Barren County Circuit Court and will be sentenced to 20 years for the first-degree r**e and so**my charges: https://glasgownews1.com/2025/12/09/hanks-get-20-years-for-r**e-so**my/

3) The Glasgow Farmers Market building is projected to be completed by late January: https://glasgownews1.com/2025/12/09/glasgow-farmers-market-targets-late-january-completion/

4) Current Park City Mayor Donna Scavo, who was appointed to fill the remainder of Larry Poteet's mayoral term, has filed to run for a full four-year term in the upcoming 2026 election: https://glasgownews1.com/2025/12/08/primary-challenges-take-shape-in-2026-election-scavo-files-for-full-park-city-mayoral-term/

5) Barren Inc. endorsed Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's Pre-K For All initiative: https://glasgownews1.com/2025/12/05/barren-inc-endorses-pre-k-for-all-initiative/

Special story - some noise is expected on Monday as crews begin working on the foundation of the new Barren County Judicial Center that's off West Main Street in Glasgow: https://glasgownews1.com/2025/12/11/barren-county-justice-center-construction-begins/

12/11/2025

Some noise is expected Monday as crews begin construction on the new Barren County Judicial Center off West Main Street.

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 In a blink-and-you'll-miss-it meeting, members of the Project Development B...

12/11/2025

Caverna High School freshmen experienced hypothetical consequences to scenarios that they were randomly assigned during a Truth and Consequence activity Tuesday morning in the school's gym.

By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Caverna High School freshmen experienced hypothetical consequences to scenarios...

12/11/2025

Plans for a second school resource officer for Caverna Independent Schools were solidified at the Cave City City Council meeting. Council members agreed unanimously to enter into a contract with the district beginning Jan. 1, which will run through the remainder of the school year.

By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 Plans for a second school resource officer for Caverna Independent Schools w...

12/10/2025

Even though preschools are not included in the accountability report recently released by the Kentucky Department of Education, Glasgow Preschool Academy Supervisor Yvonne Wilkinson gave a presentation to members of the Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education at their meeting earlier this week.

By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Even though preschools are not included in the accountability report recently r...

12/10/2025

After years of delays tied to design setbacks and rising construction costs, the Boys and Girls Club of the Caverns project is heading back out to bid.

By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 After years of delays tied to design setbacks and rising construction costs,...

12/10/2025

Several Barren County Circuit Court cases had pretrial conferences on Monday, Dec. 8, including those of Damon Dobbs, Felicia Pyanowski, Logan Dixon, Thomas Houchens and Mikal Johnson.

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Several Barren County Circuit Court cases had pretrial conferences on Monda...

12/10/2025

If the weather cooperates, people will get to set up in the new farmers market building on West Main Street by the end of January.

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 If the weather cooperates, people will get to set up in the new farmers mar...

12/10/2025

Glasgow High School's Sarah Shepherd and Shelley Wisdom were recognized during Glasgow Independent's board of education meeting earlier this week.

By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 Two Glasgow High School employees were recognized during the Glasgow Independen...

12/10/2025

A woman was flown to Nashville after she was hit by a vehicle on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A woman was flown to Nashville after she was hit by a vehicle on Tuesday, D...

12/10/2025

Blumberg-Codell, a joint venture between Blumberg Grain and Logistics and Codell Construction Company, has been selected by the Barren River Agriculture County Coalition during its first meeting.

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Blumberg-Codell, a joint venture between Blumberg Grain and Logistics and C...

12/09/2025

Glasgow Independent Schools improved overall compared to the previous academic year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education that recently released its school assessment data for the 2024-25 year.

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Glasgow Independent Schools improved overall compared to the previous acade...