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Lawsuit against Barren County officials involving seizure of horses dismissed

(Credit: Pixabay)BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – More information is now available on a dropped case at the Barren Circuit Court. Court documents show Judge John T. Alexander dismissed a case of wrongdoing toward 12 people involved in the seizure of a group of horses two years ago. The lawsuit was filed by Greg and Brittany Turner of BG Stables. It named…

LIVING WELL- ALS Drug

In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Spring Hill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on when the treatment for the neurodegenerative disease will be available, and the reaction to its approval.

PET OF THE DAY – Pike

Today’s Pet of the Day is Pike. She is quiet and calm and love her head scratches. She may take a moment to gains trust but once she does she’ll love you. Be sure to adopt Pike from the BG/Warren County Humane Society.

UPDATE: Vehicle in murder investigation found in Nashville

Police are currently searching for the victim’s father, Damien Bowden. (Source: WCSO)BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says a vehicle belonging to a murdered woman in Bowling Green has been located in Nashville. The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office has issued an arrest warrant for Damian Renard Bowden in connection with the murder of his daughter, Daquanna Bowden. WCSO…

BGPD announces loss of Chaplain Bill Wade

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department announced the death of Chaplain William Joe Wade (Bill) today. He was 64 years old. BGPD says Wade served both the City of Bowling Green and the police department for the past three years. Wade assisted many department and community members with coping during the tornado response. In addition, he contributed…

Gov. Beshear’s advisory committee reports: Kentuckians want medical cannabis legalized

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear says polling suggests 90% of adults in Kentucky support legalizing medical cannabis. The governor’s Team Kentucky Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee traveled the state to hear views on the topic after the state legislature failed to pass legislation earlier this year. According to a release by Beshear’s office, the governor said the summary from the…

KSP seeking troopers, offering increased salary

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is seeking troopers to protect the commonwealth. If you wish to apply, they are accepting applications for new officers, as well as their law enforcement accelerated program for cadet class 103. The starting salary for sworn officers starts at $61,500 annually. Sergeant Michael Murriell, KSP recruitment branch commander, says new troopers will…

Police in search of 2 men after theft of credit cards

ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two men in connection with a theft. The WCSO says they need the public’s help in identifying the two individuals above, who they say stole credit cards from a car parked at Phil Moore Park on Friday, Sept. 16. Officials say the men used the cards at Walmart…