HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A man is dead after being struck by a law enforcement vehicle in Christian County. Kentucky State Police says it is investigating a fatal collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Wednesday evening in Hopkinsville. According to a release, the investigation indicates that a Christian County Sheriff’s Deputy was driving a marked police cruiser in response…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident. Logan County Sheriff Stephen Stratton says deputies responded to a shots-fired call at 1391 Newtown Road in Russellville on Wednesday evening. Deputies and officers from the Russellville Police Department discovered a male adult with an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was identified as Marvin Patterson, 62, of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s basketball pounced early and never looked back in an 81-33 win against Kentucky State in the season opener on Wednesday evening in E.A. Diddle Arena. The Lady Toppers (1-0) held Kentucky State (0-0) to only 33 points, the 16th time in program history WKU has held an opponent to 33 or fewer points. WKU…
AUBURN, Ky. – An Auburn man is charged with fleeing police after authorities say he attempted to escape through a hole in the floor of a home. According to a uniform citation, the Logan/Russellville Drug Unit and the Logan County Sheriff’s Office responded Tuesday evening to Chandlers Road to attempt to serve a warrant on 23-year-old Zackarey Hudson of Auburn….
Source: Junior Achievement of South Central Kentucky. SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Junior Achievement of South Central Kentucky says it is excited to host J.A. Girls, presented by The J.M. Smucker Company. The event will take place at the Allen County Extension Office on Wednesday, Nov. 12 and will empower approximately 50 middle school girls from James E. Bazzell Middle School through…
OHIO COUNTY, Ky. – A Morgantown man is facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Ohio County. According to the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday around midnight, Ohio County deputies conducted a traffic stop near the 80-mile marker of the Western Kentucky Parkway. During the stop, deputies say they made contact with the driver and observed a black…
Source: Sen. Mitch McConnell. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Tuesday’s UPS cargo plane crash in his hometown of Louisville: “I know that many of our colleagues will have seen the tragic news out of my hometown yesterday. And I’m grateful that their thoughts and prayers today are with…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Allen County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the community about a reported incident involving a vehicle allegedly trying to coax young minors inside in the area. Deputies say about an hour ago in the 800 block of Macedonia Road, they received a report of a vehicle pulling to the edge of a yard and trying to coax…
Source: Office of Governor Andy Beshear/Governor Andy Beshear Official Facebook Page. FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff through sunset on Sunday, Nov. 9 in honor of Kentuckians lost due to the deadly plane crash near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Tuesday afternoon. Flags across the…
(CNN) – Oreo fans might have something new to be thankful for this holiday season. Oreo is launching six new Thanksgiving-themed flavors. Those flavors include turkey and stuffing, sweet potato and creamed corn. There’s also caramel apple pie, pumpkin pie and cranberry sauce. Each Oreo cookie is covered in fudge that’s infused with one of the six flavors. The cookies…
