For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police says they are searching for a man who may be located in Butler County. According to troopers, 40-year-old Terry Roarx is wanted on charges of bail jumping in the first degree. Roarx is around 6′ 1″ and was last weighed in at 170 pounds.. He has blond hair and green eyes,…
Researchers say they’ve made progress in a universal vaccine that protects against multiple strains of COVID-19. Currently, the COVID-19 vaccine needs to be updated often because the virus keeps mutating. But research presented by the American Chemical Society found using new techniques, they could potentially make a vaccine that helps the body create antibodies for multiple COVID-19 strains, as well…
On today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson is sitting down with Jenna Reneau and Emma Prine from South Warren High School. Together, these ladies discussed an upcoming production of Fiddler on the Roof! You can catch the show on Friday, March 28th, and Saturday, March 29th at 7:00 P.M. There is also a showing on Sunday, March…
For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we’d like you to meet Piggy. The shelter describes this cutie as a little spark plug who has quickly become a staff favorite. Piggy is small, mighty, and grunts like a pig when he’s excited! The shelter says he’s good with other dogs, loves all humans,…
Happy Wednesday! Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know. Meteorologist Darius Mack says you’ll want to plan for a seasonable and sunny day ahead. Right now, the Warren County Public Library is searching for local artists who want to display their work across one of the library’s branches. All you have to do…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed House Bill 398 this week, saying it would harm the rights of Kentucky workers. The governor argues the bill would make Kentuckians less safe in the workplace and hand over much of the authority to regulate, investigate and support workplace safety and health standards to the federal government. For example, Kentucky workers would…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – It’s now possible for 15-year-olds to get a driver’s permit in Kentucky. On Tuesday morning, Gov. Andy Beshear signed into law House Bill 15, lowering the age for a driver’s permit from 16 to 15. The bill was passed by the state legislature. The Senate gave final approval to House Bill 15 on March 11. The bill…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Spring is here, and that means you may see an increase of baby animals running around. That’s why the Bowling Green, Warren County Humane Society is stepping up their trap-neuter-release program, and they need your help. The shelter says they are in desperate need of trap, neuter, release traps right now. Trap-Neuter-Return, also known as “TNR,” is…
BARREN Co., Ky.- The Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County is hosting a T-shirt contest, and they need your help! The organization said last week the children voted to call the BGC Garden Club a new name, the Carrot & Caterpillar Club. Now, they’re aiming to make one hand-drawn caterpillar the centerpiece of a t-shirt for the Garden Club….
Preventable deaths in the U.S. are on the rise. A study published in JAMA looked at preventable and treatable health problems and found that life expectancy in the U.S. is dropping. At the same time, health is improving in Europe and other first-world countries. The U.S. also spends more than any other country on health care. You can read the…
