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Living Well – Summer safety
Summertime means more people will be spending time outdoors. Dangers like heat stroke and drowning increase, as temperatures rise. Today’s Living Well explains how families can prepare to prevent tragedy.
One dies in Warren County crash Monday
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At 12:13 a.m. Monday Warren County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 6301 RIchardsville Road in reference to a single-vehicle fatal collision. Deputies determined a vehicle was traveling east on Richardsville Road when the driver ran off the left side of the road, over-corrected and then went off the right side of the road where the vehicle came to…
Hot Rods lose 13-5 Sunday
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Niko Hulsizer and Grant Witherspoon each homered in their third-straight games as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (34-18) lost the final game of the series 13-5 to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (31-23) on Sunday at Bowling Green Ballpark. Monday is a league-wide off day before the Hot Rods travel to Rome, Georgia on Tuesday. Greensboro scored early and often…
Man dies in motorcycle crash during police pursuit
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Tennessee man died Sunday just after midnight after fleeing police on a motorcycle. At about 12:45 a.m., Kentucky State Police troopers were requested by the Glasgow Police Department to investigate a fatal collision. Officers with the Glasgow Police Department responded to a domestic violence call on Grandview Avenue, according to a release from Kentucky State Police. Upon…
Glasgow man killed in Warren County crash
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Glasgow man died early Saturday morning in a wreck in Warren County. Matthew Durbin, 38, was traveling west on Mt. Olivet Road in his 2004 blue Toyota Prius when he continued through the stop sign at Ky. 185 and Mt. Olivet Road and struck a rock wall head on, according to a Facebook release from…
Railroad projects by CSX will temporarily close portion of Russellville Road, other roads
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Railroad maintenance projects by CSX are expected to temporarily close multiple railroad crossings in Simpson and Warren Counties beginning next week. The dates and time period given by CSX are estimates and are subject to change. A railroad project by CSX will temporarily close U.S. 68 Russellville Road at the railroad underpass near the campus of…
Body of missing man found in Logan County
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The body of a man reported missing in Simpson County Wednesday was found Thursday in a Logan County barn. Billy McKinnis’ family reported him missing Wednesday night when he didn’t return home from working on a piece of machinery, Simpson County Sheriff Jere Dee Hopson said. “Mr. McKinnis worked on tractors and would travel over a large…
Gov. Beshear congratulates first winners in Kentucky’s ‘Shot at a Million’ vaccine incentive drawing
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2021) – Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear congratulated the first six winners in Kentucky’s Shot at a Million drawings, the state’s incentive program to encourage Kentuckians to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “Congratulations to the winners! Their prizes are life-changing, and that’s on top of the COVID-19 vaccines, which we know are lifesaving,” said Gov. Beshear. “Please, get your vaccination…
WKU Hilltoppers release 18-game Conference USA Schedule
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball’s full 2021-22 Conference USA slate of 18 games, complete with a format change to divisional play, was released this week by the league. The reigning East Division champion Hilltoppers will play every team from the East (Florida Atlantic, FIU, Old Dominion, Charlotte, Middle Tennessee, Marshall) twice in home-and-home matchups, while facing every team…
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