HARTFORD, Ky. – According to a social media post, the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office arrested 63-year-old Clinton Allen, of Beaver Dam, on May 25 following an investigation that began in January 2026. Allen is charged with procuring or promoting the use of a minor by electronic means. He was lodged at the Ohio County Detention Center. The investigation is ongoing.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This week, Bowling Green High School and Bowling Green Junior High School announced new hires for their cheer programs. Thomas Vincent will take over as the Purples Cheer coach at the high school while Oshkea Carothers takes over at the junior high team. Before BGHS, Vincent enjoyed success leading Logan County High School to 7 regional…
ALVATON, Ky.- As the political season heats up, candidates are inviting the community to events across South Central Kentucky to share their campaign goals and meet with voters. 6th District Magistrate candidate Justin Gearlds hosted a meet and greet at Boyce General Store in Alvaton Friday evening. Gearlds seeks to unseat incumbent magistrate Ron Cummings, who has served two terms,…
Photo: K105LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has determined the cause of death for geese in a Grayson County park. Leitchfield Mayor Harold Miller told K105 that four geese were found dead at Beville Park in February. Kentucky Fish and Wildlife was contacted and began investigating the deaths. On Tuesday, Leitchfield Parks and Recreation Director Trent VanMeter told…
UPDATE: FLORENCE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police has confirmed 9-year-old Jenny Dim has been found dead. Further details have not yet been released. News 40 will provide additional information as it is made available. Original Story FLORENCE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police issued an IAN Alert for a missing girl in Boone County on Friday. KSP says 9-year-old…
A Texas-based travel-center chain has received the Better Business Bureau’s lowest possible rating at most of its locations. According to a CBS News report, the BBB issued an “F” grade to Buc-ee’s after identifying a pattern of “not addressing customer complaints.” Buc-ee’s does not have assistance phone numbers on its website and emails go unanswered, according to a BBB claim….
GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County School officials investigated a threat on Tuesday. The threat was determined to be non-credible. Barren County Schools issued the following alert to families at 12:38 p.m.: “Third period was extended while administrators investigated an issue. The investigation is now complete, and students will follow a normal schedule for the remainder of the day. Thank you…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Veterans Day observance was held at Western Kentucky University. On Tuesday morning, community members gathered at Guthrie Bell Tower for the annual wreath-laying ceremony to honor those who have served and currently serve in the armed forces. The event included a moment of silence and an address by WKU President Dr. Timothy Caboni, who thanked…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is seeking information on the location of a missing teenager. GPD says Hippocrate Malenga, 17, was last seen on Brittany Lane at 4:38 pm on Friday. Malenga was wearing a green hoodie, blue jeans, and black and white tennis shoes. His primary language is Swahili, and he speaks some English. If located, call…
