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WKU offering excel classes in Glasgow - WNKY News 40 Television

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WKU offering excel classes in Glasgow - WNKY News 40 Television

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GLASGOW, Ky. – At Western Kentucky University’s Glasgow campus, the university is offering excel certification classes. The program is a part of WKU’s Career and Workforce Development department. The course focuses on providing additional learning for those who need a refresh or want to add to their resume. The course will cover a variety of topics, like formulas, problem solving and data analytics. The program is divided into three areas: basic…Read Article

Enrollment, graduation increases for Ky colleges; affordability decreases

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Enrollment, graduation increases for Ky colleges; affordability decreases

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Kentucky public colleges and universities made “significant” gains during the 2023-24 school year as more students are enrolled in, and graduated from, higher education institutions across the commonwealth. The Council on Postsecondary Education’s latest progress report states enrollment at Kentucky Community and Technical College System campuses — which includes Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical C…Read Article

In word and dance, the Barren County YMCA honors Juneteenth

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In word and dance, the Barren County YMCA honors Juneteenth

By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 As light rain tapered off and clouds began to lift, an hour of spoken word, personal testimony, and expressive dance brought the Barren County YMCA to a quiet pause Thursday, as community members gathered to honor Juneteenth — not just as a history lesson, but as a living story of freedom. The event was organized by the Y’s programs coordinator Danielle Bradley, who emceed the program, holds a special reverence …Read Article

Byrd pitches sports complex study to Barren County committee

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Some county officials are already thinking about next steps for the regional sports complex. At the Barren County Administration and Budget Committee, Judge-Executive Jamie Bewley Byrd said she would like to see an impact study done on the complex before September, both to increase the likelihood of getting state money committed to the project’s construction and for community members. “I’ve already been laying …Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Barren County Historical Society honored by state organization

By WILL PERKINS Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Historical Society was recently recognized by the Kentucky Historical Society during the state organization’s annual Kentucky History Awards. Barren County’s local chapter received the Education Award for Public Programming. “We had 11 programs in 2024 and they were all outstanding,” said Sam Terry, a Barren County historian and a member of the historical society. “I think a lot of people perhaps …Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Barren fiscal court approves $15K welding bid

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A bid for $15,683.51 was approved by the full Barren County Fiscal Court after it was recommended to them by the county Building and Property Committee. The bid was submitted by S and L Solutions, a Glasgow-based business, for welding and concrete work near the county’s generator, located behind the Barren County Government Center on Glasgow’s Square. Gilliam was authorized to solicit bids in Sept. 2024 to move…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

FiveStar construction nears with preliminary development approval

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 A new gas station eyed for the Veterans Outer Loop is one step closer to reality. Members of the Joint City-County Planning Commission met for their monthly meeting and approved the preliminary development plan submitted by Newcomb Oil for the property at 2455 New Bowling Green Road, which is at the intersection of U.S. 68/Ky. 80 and the Veterans Outer Loop, diagonally across from Wright Implements. The plan is…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Barren County cuts the ribbon for new development center - WNKY News 40 Television

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GLASGOW, Ky. – After months of planning and renovations, Barren County officials opened the doors to the new Barren County Development Center on Tuesday morning. The project has been in the works since 2023, when county leaders purchased the former U.S. Bank building in downtown Glasgow for $1.1 million. The goal was to create a centralized location that brings together multiple county departments under one roof. The three-story facility now hou…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Lelia Rogers Ganter Handy

Lelia Rogers Ganter Handy, 84, of Versailles, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at her residence. She was born in Glasgow, KY to the late Dr. Frederick and Kate Dickinson Ganter. Lelia was a member at First Christian Church of Glasgow; obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from Transylvania University in Biology and later obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching from Western Kentucky University; she formerly worked as a Medical Technologist at TJ Samso…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Road project in Barren Co. to impact traffic - WNKY News 40 Television

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Source: Warren County KY Government. GLASGOW, Ky. – Some road work on Monday, June 16 will impact traffic on a Glasgow Road. According to Glasgow-Barren County Emergency Management, the area of 1968 Woods Store-Etoile Road will be closed until the project is complete. Officials say the roadway is closed for cross tile replacement and ditching. Drivers should use an alternate...Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

Students from Barren County earn SKYCTC honors

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College recently released its honors list for spring 2025, which features a plethora of students from Barren County. Students earned their spot on the list based on their grade-point average: a 3.5 or higher gets students placed on the dean’s list, and a 4.0 gets students on the president’s list, according to the college. The president’s list students have asterisks by the…Glasgow, Kentucky · Glasgow Read Article

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