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Living Well: Dry January

We may be almost a week into the new year but that doesn’t mean you have to give up on those resolutions just yet! In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, we learn how you can kickstart your year with an alcohol free January.

Man dies in motorcycle collision on Louisville Road

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is dead following a motorcycle collision on Louisville Road in Bowling Green. The Bowling Green Police Department was dispatched at around 1:01 p.m. Thursday for an injury collision between a Honda motorcycle and a Ford 550 pulling a tandem axel black dump trailer. Authorities say they responded to the scene at the 4000 block…

Beshear delivers State of the Commonwealth Address

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – In his State of the Commonwealth Address last night, Gov. Andy Beshear said the commonwealth has a bright future ahead for 2023. “2023 provides a special opportunity for the state and for this legislative session to change everything for the better,” Beshear said. “To be the generation that puts aside partisanship and ushers Kentucky into a…

KSP Post 3 announces traffic safety checkpoint reminder

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police would like to remind the public of traffic safety checkpoints. KSP says these traffic safety checkpoints, along with patrols at known problematic areas, help deter drivers from violating laws. KSP says these efforts are to promote safety for the public on the roadways. The goal of traffic checkpoints is to provide for…

2 arrested after record amount of crystal methamphetamine seized in Warren County

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A record seizure of crystal methamphetamine in Warren County is no longer bound for Bowling Green after an ongoing investigation. According to the Warren County Drug Task Force, authorities developed information of a possible load of narcotics heading to Bowling Green. Detectives and the Kentucky State Police Interdiction Team found the vehicle in question returning to…

Sunrise Spotlight – Dr. Carl Kell

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by German American Bank, we sit down with local Author Dr. Carl Kell, to hear all about his new book! Today, he discussed with us his book, “Goodnight…Whispers of the Heart”. Kell retired from the Department of Communication at Western Kentucky University in 2016 after 43 years. His previous books include “The Exiled Generation,” “Against the…

Living Well – New Covid Subvariants

As we start 2023 many health experts believe watching out for new coronavirus variants will be increasingly important to slow the spread of Covid-19 in the new year. This, as Omicron subvariants continue to circulate around the world. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on why many are turning their attention to…

DEA: Over 379 million doses of fentanyl seized in 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Drug Enforcement Administration says it seized enough fentanyl in 2022 to equal what the DEA laboratory estimates to be 379 million doses. In total, this includes 50.6 million fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills and more than 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder, with 184,382 of those pills and 316 pounds of fentanyl powder coming from seizures in Louisville,…