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Glasgow is a home rule-class city [3] in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. [4] Glasgow is the principal city of the Glasgow micropolitan area, which comprises Barren and Metcalfe counties. The population was 15,014 at the 2020 U.S. census. [5] The city is well known for its annual Scottish Highland Games.
Richard Clough Anderson, Jr., Kentucky and United States legislator (1817–21) 24,613: 203 sq mi (526 km 2) Ballard County: 007: Wickliffe: 1842: Hickman County and McCracken County: Bland Ballard (1761–1853), hero of the Battle of Fallen Timbers and Battle of River Raisin: 7,582: 251 sq mi (650 km 2) Barren County: 009: Glasgow: 1798: Green ...
Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales. It is a tax on domestic property, which was introduced in 1993 by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, replacing the short-lived Community Charge (also known as "poll tax"), which in turn replaced the domestic rates.
Barren County is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,485. [1] Its county seat is Glasgow. [2] The county was founded on December 20, 1798, [3] from parts of Warren and Green Counties. It was named for the Barrens, meadowlands that cover the northern third ...
Luska Joseph Twyman (May 19, 1913 – January 28, 1988) was a Kentucky politician and educator. Twyman became Kentucky's first African American mayor in 1968 when he became mayor of Glasgow, Kentucky, the county seat for Barren County. [1] [2] [3] He also was World War II veteran.
The Glasgow Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Kentucky, anchored by the city of Glasgow. As of the 2000 census , the μSA had a population of 48,070 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 51,810).
WLYE-FM (94.1 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Glasgow, Kentucky, United States, the station serves the Bowling Green area. The station is currently owned by Commonwealth Broadcasting, and features programming from Fox News Radio and Real Country (Westwood One).
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