Tartan tradition highlights WKU Glasgow Class of 2026 ceremony
A longstanding Glasgow campus tradition, graduates were presented with tartan stoles to wear during commencement ceremonies on WKU’s main campus.
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National Day of Prayer event set for Thursday in Glasgow
Justin Cole Meredith will lead worship, according to the announcement.
No injuries after truck ends up submerged at boat ramp
Officials said no one was inside the truck at the time of the incident, and no injuries were reported.
Man found dead in Glasgow motel room Saturday, coroner says
Results are pending, and foul play is not suspected at this time.
Glasgow signal under review but records show likely outcome
In a February 2026 memorandum, district traffic engineers requested approval to study, and ultimately remove, the signal, stating the intersection could be converted to an all-way stop.
Candidates for judge/executive, sheriff, jailer to appear at Glasgow forum May 5
For those unable to attend in person, the forum will be streamed online by Glasgow EPB and available on YouTube, Facebook and Barrenside.com.
Barren County library future takes shape as residents give input
Sandell said the next phase of planning will require broad community support, noting that funding sources have not yet been finalized.
New allied health campus takes shape as SKYCTC breaks ground in Glasgow
Before SKYCTC, the Glasgow LPN Nursing School opened as a vocational program in 1958 on the same campus still in use today.
Cave Region tourism organizations receive $194,768 in state marketing support
In the Cave Region, local tourism leaders say the funding is critical for maintaining visibility in a competitive travel market.