Glasgow City Council hears reading of "I Have a Dream" from local resident - WNKY News 40 Television

Glasgow City Council hears reading of "I Have a Dream" from local resident - WNKY News 40 Television

GLASGOW, Ky. – At Glasgow’s City Council meeting on Monday, a citizen shared with the board a custom rendition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech themed after the city of Glasgow and the surrounding area. “We have come to the City Hall of Glasgow to cash a check… a check that will give us, upon demand, the riches of equality and the security of justice,” Barrett Wright says. Wright, a Glasgow High School alumni, says he shar…

Glasgow council approves police grants; Black History Month address draws standing ovation

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Glasgow City Council met for its second February meeting Monday evening, approving two resolutions that will allow City Administrator April Russell to apply for grant funding benefiting the Glasgow Police Department. The first resolution authorizes an application for approximately $36,000 through the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. If awarded, the funds would support police overtime and fuel costs, as well as attenda…