What to know about Glasgow’s America 250 celebration
Both events are free and open to families in the community.
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Leadership Barren County accepting applications for 2026-2027 program
Those interested in applying can learn more through Barren Inc. or contact Erin Hiles at erin@barreninc.com.
Why Barren County planted a tulip poplar on the courthouse lawn
The courthouse lawn has served as a central gathering place throughout Glasgow’s history.
Glasgow accepting applications for veteran banner program
The Veteran Banner Program is intended to publicly recognize local veterans and serve as a visible tribute to their contributions to the nation.
True-crime cocktail experience headed to Glasgow
The experience is intended for audiences interested in true crime and is designed to resemble the storytelling style of popular true-crime podcasts while incorporating immersive theater.
Frazier museum to open ’I Too Am a Kentuckian’ exhibit July 4
The exhibition centers on the idea of civic identity and participation, drawing inspiration from a famous line attributed to Abraham Lincoln, who once wrote, “I too am a Kentuckian.”
Cave City fireworks show set for Friday evening
The celebration will feature food trucks, music and games, and is open to the public.
Glasgow Community Band to perform patriotic concert at Plaza Theatre
The concert is free and open to the public.
What to know about this year’s fireworks at Barren River Lake State Park
In recognition of the nation’s 250th anniversary of independence, organizers are also adding a boat parade to this year’s events.