BIG HILL, Ky. – The Rockcastle County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) responded to a fatal collision Monday. According to a release, a deputy responded to a report of a crash on Highway 421 near Big Hill at approximately 5 am. RCSO’s preliminary investigation shows that a truck driven by 25-year-old Kevin Wilson, of McKee, crossed into the path of an SUV…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Narciso Polanco delivered a last-gasp, walk-off on Tuesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. With the Bowling Green Hot Rods (50-19, 3-1) down to their final strike, Polanco dropped a two-run single into right-center field, vaulting Bowling Green to a 5-4 victory over the Hudson Valley Renegades (32-36, 2-2). The Hot Rods grabbed the lead in the…
Middle image courtesy of Russellville Police Department. Background image: Canva. UPDATE June 24 at 10:13 a.m. The Russellville Police Department says Amelia Maybray has been found safe. Original Story RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Russellville Police Department says it is searching for a missing teen. According to a social media post, police say 16-year-old Amelia Maybray was last seen Tuesday, June…
Photo source: middle image courtesy of Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – Two people are facing charges after authorities say they located drugs in Laurel County. According to a press release by Sheriff John Root with the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, detectives arrested 51-year-old Tricia Croley of Williamsburg and 48-year-old Damon Bennett of Williamsburg on Thursday. Authorities say…
Source: Breckinridge County Emergency Management. BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY, Ky. – The National Weather Service Louisville says preliminary results show two tornadoes touched down in Breckinridge County Sunday night into Monday morning. According to NWS Louisville, an EF-0 that reached 85 miles per hour and an EF-1 that reached 100 mph touched down in Breckinridge County. The results are from damage surveys…
Photo credit: Bowling Green Police DepartmentBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says it will be conducting a traffic safety checkpoint on Friday, July 3. According to a social media post by the agency, the checkpoint will last from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. in the 800 block of Lovers Lane. Traffic safety checkpoints are utilized by law…
Source: Goldbug Fire Rescue. WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. – Three people were flown for treatment following a crash in Whitley County on Saturday. According to a social media post, around 11:30 a.m. CST, the Goldbug Fire Department and Williamsburg Fire Department responded as mutual aid to a three-vehicle crash around the 2000 block of Kentucky Highway 92 west. First responders say…
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Clarksville Police Department says it is investigating an identity theft and fraud case that occurred earlier this month. According to a social media post by the police department, on June 6, a victim reported approximately $28,000 was withdrawn from his bank account through three separate fraudulent transactions. Authorities say surveillance video was obtained showing a male…
Photo source: Kentucky Fish and WildlifeFRANKFORT, Ky. – The Lock and Dam 5 boat ramp on the Green River is now open. According to a release, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, with support from Warren County, restored the ramp that provides access for motorized watercraft and paddlecraft. The ramp was closed when Lock and Dam 5 was…
Source: Warren County Area Technology CenterWARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Dr. Tyler Ghee has been named the new principal of the Warren County Area Technology Center. According to a social media post, Ghee’s “passion for student success, educational leadership and workforce development aligns perfectly with the mission of Warren ATC.” The technology center also stated it would like to thank Daryl Woods…
