Mayor Henry Royse reviews Glasgow’s turnaround in 2025, highlighting major job announcements from Tate Industries, Union Coating and Chemicals, and Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College, and notes the town’s recovery from past controversies.

He previews 2026 projects including the new judicial center, a farmers market, Highway 1297 widening, and the Joyce Driver Aquatic Park.

Henry speaks with Stacy Janes, program coordinator for the Community Relief Fund of Glasgow and Barren County, about how the federal SNAP shutdown is increasing demand for local food pantries and hurting families who rely on benefits.

The episode explains how people can access help — SNAP applications through the Department of Child-Based Services, or immediate food assistance from Community Relief at 317 Columbia Avenue — and highlights the pantry’s hours, ID requirements, and phone line for support.

Stacy describes rising need, recent distribution numbers, and urges monetary and food donations so the community can continue to feed vulnerable families during this disruption.

Mayor Henry Royse sits down with Matt Mutter of the Barren County Veterans Association to discuss the third annual veterans banner program in Glasgow, honoring 25 local service members with flags around the square. The episode highlights the community effort—led by Matt, April Russell, and city staff—to recognize veterans and preserve local memories.

Listeners are invited to visit the square to view the banners, learn about the veterans, and contact Matt for information or future applications at mmutter@Glasgow-KY.com.

Mayor Henry Royse visits the grand opening of the Heroes Homecoming exhibit at Aviation Heritage Park in Bowling Green, celebrating aviators with ties to Glasgow including Col. Keith Branham, Willa Beatrice Brown-Chapelle, Gen. Russell Daugherty, and Col. Terry Wilcutt.

Photos from the event appear on the podcast page, and listeners are encouraged to visit the park on Three Springs Road to see the displays and historic aircraft on loan.

Join us for an exciting edition of Henry's Dashboard Dialogues as we drive around Glasgow, KY, to explore the remarkable contributions of local developer Larry D. Glass. Larry shares his inspiring journey from starting in the paving business to becoming a prominent property developer, shaping the community with his visionary projects.

In this captivating episode, Henry and Larry discuss the significance of mentorship, hard work, and the impact of local developments on Glasgow's growth. Discover how Larry skillfully combines community needs with development opportunities, transforming vacant spaces into commercial hubs.

Join us for a day of enlightening discoveries at the Celebrate the Barrens Culture and History event in Glasgow, Kentucky. This special event is supported by the Kentucky America 250 Committee and promises a rich experience filled with expert speakers and engaging sessions.

Discover the tracks and trails of early settlers with genealogist J. Mark Lowe, delve into women's fashion history with Susan Hughes, and explore Kentucky's frontier heritage through Mel Stuart Hanklin's presentation on the Kentucky Rifle. Additional insightful programs cover the music of the American Revolution, heirloom seed preservation, and 19th-century photography.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn from renowned speakers, enjoy a delicious included lunch, and perhaps end the day with an optional downtown walking tour showcasing recent renovations. Secure your spot with a $25 admission and register today as seating is limited!

Welcome to Henry's Dashboard Dialogues, where we explore developments in Glasgow, Kentucky. In this episode, we are joined by John Miller, who has relocated his cannabis industry venture, Forus Industries, from California to Glasgow.

We discuss the booming hemp and medical marijuana industry, highlighting the employment opportunities this brings to the local community. This episode provides insight into the regulatory challenges and the innovative work environment at Forus Industries, aiming to create a thriving business in the heart of Kentucky.

Welcome to another exciting episode of Henry's Dashboard Dialogues! Join us as we explore Entertain Glasgow, a delightful series of events lighting up the city this summer. This year, the festivities kick off on May 23rd with the funk and soul tunes of Big Black Cadillac at the Glasgow Square. Enjoy local food trucks and vibrant performances that promise entertainment for all ages. Throughout the summer, Glasgow will host various musical acts from different genres, including a Christian concert featuring Cochran and Company and a grand finale with country legend Colin Ray. Bring your friends, family, and enjoy the lively atmosphere right in the heart of Glasgow!