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Patti Minter releases statement following election loss

Kentucky Rep. Patti Minter released a statement Nov. 9 following the election loss. (Source: Patti Minter via Twitter)BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Tuesday, unofficial election results showed Kevin Jackson took the lead for District 20 against incumbent rep. Patti Minter. Since then, Minter released a statement in response to the news. “Thank you to everyone who’s been with me on…

Man arrested on domestic violence charge in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is facing a domestic violence charge after police say he assaulted a woman. The Glasgow Police Department responded to Washington Street on Wednesday for a domestic violence complaint. GPD located a woman and confirmed she sustained injuries to her hand and wrist area. Barren/Metcalfe EMS transported her for her injuries. After further investigation, GPD…

SUNRISE SPOTLIGHT – Dinosaurs at the Capitol

Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by German American Bank, was a roar this morning!  We spoke to Jennifer Bailey from the Warren County Public Library about a local event, ‘Dinosaurs at the Capitol.’ Tonight at the Capitol Theater paleontologist Dr. Lindsay Zanno will be telling us all about her T-Rex research and what she’s uncovered. The event is free and…

LIVING WELL – Heart Health Supplements

Do you or a loved one take heart health supplements? Well, Mandy Gaither has a couple reasons on why those medications might be doing more harm then good for your body. For today’s Living Well segment, brought to you by Spring Hill Pharmacy, we touch on the subject of how to actually keep your heart healthy.

South Warren Lacrosse Hosts First Ever Signing Event

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – South Warren hosted its first-ever girls’ lacrosse signing event on Wednesday night. Audrey Cook signed with the University of Alabama in Huntsville and her teammate, Ree Shrader, signed with Thomas More University. This is a huge accomplishment for both student-athletes, for not only signing with collegiate programs but also being the first to set the standard at…

Five Bowling Green Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green High School hosted a huge signing day on Wednesday as Dom Davis, Kendle White, Meadow Tisdale, Soniyah Shelton, and Hallie Simpson all signed their letters of intent to continue their playing careers at the collegiate level. Davis will be playing baseball at Rend Lake College in Illinois, White will stay in Bowling Green to play…

Indiana teacher charged with traveling to Kentucky to engage in sexual conduct with minor

(Credit: Pixabay)BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A federal grand jury in Bowling Green indicted an Indiana high school teacher Wednesday. Court documents show Cody McCormick, 27, of Evansville, Indiana, was charged with one count of attempted enticement of a minor, one count of interstate travel to engage in illicit sexual activity with a minor, and one count of attempted transfer of…

Bowling Green man charged with first-degree sexual abuse of a minor

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County man is behind bars on charges related to illegal sex acts with a minor. The Bowling Green Police Department responded to a delayed rape investigation Monday. Police say a 13-year-old had told her teacher and counselor she was being sexually assaulted by a man she identified as Boi Cung Chin, 37. A police…

Beshear, KSP recognize 31 troopers and officers for promotions

Source: Kentucky State PoliceFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police honored 31 KSP troopers and officers for their promotions Wednesday. A ceremony recognized those promoted into leadership roles since the beginning of November last year. During the ceremony, KSP commissioner Phillip Burnett, Jr. encouraged the recently promoted leaders to continue leading by example by putting integrity…

University of Kentucky president releases update on assault incident

Source: WLEXLEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky president has released further details on a student arrested on assault charges. The woman, Sophia Rosing, is no longer a student at the University of Kentucky, according to UK president Eli Capilouto. Rosing was taken into police custody in relation to the assault of a student employee. During the incident, Rosing called…