Bowling Green, Kentucky – Willy Vasquez collected his second three-hit game of the year and J.J. Goss spun 5.0 scoreless innings to carry the Bowling Green Bootleggers (21-23) to a 3-0 victory over the Rome Braves (23-25) on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. Bowling Green scored the first run of the game in the bottom of the second off Rome starter…
Lexington, KY. – The Greenwood Lady Gators met with Mercy in the first round of the 2023 High School Softball State Tournament. The Lady Gators were led by senior Kayden Murray who pitched nine shutout innings with 19 strikeouts. In a scoreless ballgame heading into the bottom of the ninth, another Murray had something to say as well, crushing a…
SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – A bridge maintenance project will result in lane closures and width restriction on Interstate 65 near Exit 6 in Simpson County beginning next week. On Sunday night, I-65 northbound will be down to one lane from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. in the area of Exit 6 while crews are setting up traffic control, according to…
SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – Those traveling through Simpson County may want to plan for future lane closures. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says work has begun on KY 100, as well as West Cedar Street in Simpson County. Motorists should plan for lane closures between KY 1008 and High Street. However, the road will remain open this week. A long-term closure…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department confirmed Thursday a truck crashed into a Chick-fil-A off of Scottsville Road. According to BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward, the driver was transported to an area hospital. The condition of the driver or any injuries are not confirmed at this time. All others on scene refused EMS transport, according to…
RICHMOND, Ky. – Former high school head coach and Richmond native Jeff Griffith has joined EKU’s football staff as a senior analyst, head coach Walt Wells announced on Thursday. Griffith has spent the last 33 years coaching throughout the Commonwealth, most recently guiding Warren East H.S. to an undefeated regular season in 2022. “I’ve known Jeff for a long time,” said…
Photo source: Chief Giles Taylor, Morgantown Police DepartmentMORGANTOWN, Ky. – A Morgantown woman has been arrested after police say they investigated alleged sexual contact between a woman and a minor. On May 17, Morgantown Police Department chief Giles Taylor says police received contact from parents about a “sexual relationship” between a 32-year-old woman and a juvenile. As a result, Morgantown…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says a former employee of the Warren County Regional Jail has been indicted following an investigation into alleged sexual offenses. Authorities say Warren County jailer Stephen Harmon first requested an investigation by KSP on April 25 after a complaint of inappropriate sexual conduct involving the former employee. According to KSP, the incident…
Image source: WAVELOUISVILLE, Ky. – A shooting inside a Louisville mall sent one person to the hospital. Police received a call just before 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon of a shooting at Mall St. Matthews. When officers arrived, they found one person shot in the arm. They were transported to UofL Hospital. Their condition has not been released. No arrests have…
Source: Mammoth Cave National Park. MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park says the Green River Ferry will not operate temporarily due to low water conditions. The closure is effective immediately starting Thursday, June 1, the park says. The park says it will send a notice when the ferry is open.
