RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A man is behind bars after authorities say a student allegedly overdosed at Logan County High School. On Monday, Dec. 19, South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force agents assisted the Logan County Sheriff’s Department and EMS for a suspected overdose call at Logan County High School. Authorities say the student had been unconscious and was given several…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it has removed several animals from a residence due to neglect. Several goats, donkeys and at least one pig roamed the area, causing a safety hazard to themselves and disrupting neighbors, authorities say. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it temporarily moved the animals to a safe location. Authorities say…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park is closing several roads in anticipation of predicted winter weather. Flint Ridge Road, Dennison Ferry Road, Joppa Ride Road and Houchins Ferry Road are closed Friday, Dec. 23. The secondary roads will remain closed until park crews determine they are safe to reopen for public use. Park operations and facilities will reopen…
For today’s Community Driven interview, we sat down with Jessica Warren to find out how the Polar Express at the Railpark went this season. To learn about all upcoming events from the Railpark, you can click here.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you plan to brave the cold on WKU’s campus this week, you may need a safe ride to your destination. An escort service by the Western Kentucky University Police Department is available to meet this need. Temperatures are expected to reach the single digits with wind chill values below zero. The service is offered 24…
About one in five US adults suffer from a mental illness in any given year, and kids are suffering too. This summer, the White House called the rise in rates of depression, anxiety and sucidal thoughts among children an “unprecedented mental health crisis.” But despite a growing demand for mental health services many are struggling to get an appointment. In…
Source: USPS, CNN via CNN Newsource(CNN) – The U.S. Postal Service is building one of the largest electric fleets in the U.S., announcing Tuesday it’s buying 66,000 electric vehicles. The postal service is ordering 45,000 of the electric “next generation delivery vehicles” from a defense contractor, while the other 21,000 will be bought from major commercial automakers. It says three-fourths…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Bowling Green-Warren County Emergency Management wants to warn the public of upcoming temperatures and how to stay safe. An impending winter weather threat late this week for south central Kentucky will bring a high probability of temperatures in the single digits with wind chill values below zero. In addition, there are possible snow accumulations. As a…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Scottsville will be offering a community warming shelter during cold temperatures this Thursday and Friday. If you or anyone you know needs a warm place to stay, the shelter will operate at the Rescue Squad building located on the corner of Maxwell Drive and Virginia Drive. It will be open from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Transportation…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A man is behind bars for an alleged illegal sex act with a minor under the age of 16. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force, arrested Jeremy Mills, 43, on Bedelia Street Monday. Mills is currently in the Allen County Detention Center facing unlawful transaction with a minor – illegal…
