Author: Riley Guertin

Pet of the Day: StarPup

For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we’d like you to meet StarPup. This stunning pup is surely a star with those gorgeous bright eyes! The shelter describes her as a volunteer favorite who is sure to keep you laughing. StarPup is affectionate, smart, and a lover of the outdoors. So if you’re…

Sunrise Spotlight: Possabilities Expo 2025

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson is sitting down with Lee Fowlkes to discuss this year’s Possabilities Expo. This event aims to celebrate people with disabilities and allow you to view resources in our community. That will be held on April 5th from 9:00 A.M. To 3:00 P.M. You can learn more by clicking right here.

Wanted man arrested after fleeing police

BUTLER Co.,- One man is behind bars after police say he fled from a traffic stop in Butler County. Monday, March 3, the Morgantown Police Department says they attempted to stop a motorcycle on South Main St., due to it having no registration plate. The driver failed to stop and turned onto I-165 Southbound toward Bowling Green. The pursuit was…

Pet of the Day: Valentine

For your Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we’d like you to meet Valentine. This goofy girl is described by the shelter as a hoot who is sure to keep you laughing. Miss Valentine is as smart as she is funny, as she already knows a few tricks. The shelter says she is a…

Fighting Alzheimer’s using the brain’s own natural defenses

Researchers are looking into a new approach in fighting alzheimer’s using the brain’s own natural defenses. A study at Northwestern University found certain immune cells help remove plaque and restore a healthy brain environment. Currently, there isn’t a way to target these immune cells, but doctors say it’s a first step to finding better treatments. You can read the full…

Pursuit leads to fugitive, drug arrest in Daveiss County

  DAVEISS Co., Ky.- A man is behind bars facing over a dozen drug-related charges following a police pursuit Wednesday. The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office says they heard from officials that 43-year-old Demario Sanders was wanted in Christian County. Daviess County deputies initiated a traffic stop, initially being pulled over on JR Miller Road. However, Sanders then fled toward Ohio…

New way to treat the constantly evolving Covid-19 virus

Researchers at Stanford say they may have found a new way to treat the constantly evolving COVID-19 virus. A new study showed two antibodies were effective at treating all variants of Covid-19 through Omicron.  It likely will take years of trials and research, but the hope is to create a treatment that could be effective against future variants. You can…