State says Glendale site advancing as Ford commits to new investment
Ford Motor Co. previously laid off approximately 1,600 people who were hired to work at the Glendale plant.
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New Barren County justice center taking shape as foundation work wraps up
Vertical construction is nearing, according to the update provided Wednesday.
Kentucky awards nearly $34M in opioid recovery grants
Overall, these grants are part of Kentucky’s broader opioid settlement funding strategy, which directs money from national opioid lawsuits into prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts.
Family of Glasgow toddler honors organ donation impact at tree planting ceremony
Wyatt Miller, 2, died April 3 at a Nashville hospital after suffering a medical emergency at his home March 13, according to Glasgow Police Chief Guy Howie.
Educator Idol Kaye Hope remembered for guiding students through Beaumont explosion tragedy
EDMONTON, Ky. — A longtime Metcalfe County educator known for her dedication to students and community has been honored as the 2026 Educator Idol at the 29th Annual Senior Celebrity Banquet. Kaye Janes Hope was recognized for a career that began in the classroom and extended far beyond it. The daughter
Glasgow man jailed on $250,000 bond in child sex abuse case
Authorities said the case remains under investigation by Detective Wallen with the Glasgow Police Department.
Christian Family Radio celebrates 40 years with Glasgow ribbon cutting
Staff from the station visited The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse on Tuesday to mark 40 years on the air with a ribbon cutting hosted by Barren Inc.
Support campaign launched for uncle raising niece after April deaths
Funds raised will help cover housing, transportation, childcare, daily living expenses, clothing, food and other necessities as the pair adjust to an unexpected new reality.
Crash with downed power lines closes part of Tompkinsville Road
Emergency crews are on scene, and drivers are advised to use an alternate route.