Here are four important things to keep in mind for your Thursday, June 26, 2025: 1. Happy National Bomb Pop Day! What: Today is National Bomb Pop Day! Action: Treat yourself or someone else to one of these classic red, white, and blue summer treats. 2. Beat the Heat Today! Weather Alert: The heat is on! Expect very hot temperatures…
TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A Tompkinsville man is charged with public intoxication after walking into the local police department. According to a uniform citation, a Tompkinsville police officer was requested to speak to a male subject, later identified as 54-year-old Garvis Morris Jr. of Tompkinsville, about transferring the titles of two vehicles. Police say they immediately detected the smell of alcoholic…
Source: Russellville Rural Fire Department. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – First responders were at the scene after equipment reportedly caught fire in Logan County. The Russellville Rural Fire Department says it was dispatched to a piece of equipment on fire off of the 3000 block of Nashville Road. The fire was extinguished thanks to the assistance of multiple individuals, including Lt….
GLASGOW, Ky. – Farmers RECC is announcing eight recipients of its $1,000 scholarship. Every year, Farmers RECC awards the scholarship to support higher education for students whose families or themselves are cooperative members. Thee scholarships are used for tuition, fees, campus housing, textbooks and other educational supplies related to the recipient’s academic goals. This year’s Farmers RECC scholarship recipients are:…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. SHERPHERDSVILLE, Ky. – A Shepherdsville woman is celebrating her win of the top prize on a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off game. Pamela Howard-Thorton, whose family and friends describe her as a lucky person, said she kept telling herself she needed to buy the lottery’s newest bingo game but said it took her a while to actually buy and…
Source: The City of Scottsville via Facebook. SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A section of road is now back open following a road collapse in Scottsville. The City of Scottsville says East Locust Street is now back open to traffic. The cause of the collapse has not been released. News 40 will provide additional updates on local closures as they become available.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Fugees Family has released the following statement regarding the release of a Teranga Academy graduate in Bowling Green. “Following his release from ICE detention on bond, 18-year-old Ernesto Manuel-Andres is now home in Bowling Green, Kentucky.” “Ernesto and his family are deeply grateful for the overwhelming support they received from the Bowling Green community and from…
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Talia Butler, joined by a very special guest – Duncan, the Duncan Hines Days mascot – to discuss the incredible success of the third annual Duncan Hines Days! The week-long celebration, honoring Bowling Green’s very own culinary legend, Duncan Hines, was the biggest and best yet. Despite Mother Nature’s best efforts,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Several cooling centers are open to the public in Bowling Green as intense temperatures sweep across the area. The following locations are open this week: All branches of the Warren County Public Library during regular business hours. Lifeskills Wellness Connection at 428 Center St. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Thursday this week. When…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An investigation into a reported fatal shooting is underway at Martin Auto Mart in Bowling Green. Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward says officers responded at 12:21 p.m. Wednesday to the business located at 1001 U.S. 31-W Bypass for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, Ward says officers located one dead male inside of…
