MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park will temporarily close Brownsville Road (KY-70E) from the Mammoth Cave Parkway to the Brownsville Entrance from 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14 to 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16. The park says the 48-hour closure is needed for crews to complete fog sealing on the roadway. During this time, Cedar Sink Trail will stay…
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. – Central City Police say a vehicle nearly hit an officer head on. The officer saw the vehicle leave the road and go airborne from a ditch on Saturday afternoon, according to authorities. The officer was attempting a traffic stop when the incident occurred. Jefferey Rose was driving the vehicle while two children were inside, according to…
CANEYVILLE, Ky. – A man from Grayson County has died following an accident involving three vehicles. The Kentucky State Police investigated a three-vehicle collision on the Western Kentucky Parkway near Caneyville on Monday around 12:10 p.m. KSP stated a 2016 Ford F350 driven by 59-year-old Jeffery Hammonds of Jackson, Tennessee was traveling west on the Western Kentucky Parkway near Caneyville…
(Source: NASA-TV via CBS Newspath)NASA has released new images from the Webb Telescope. NASA posted a statement, which included the following: “Once upon a space-time, a cosmic creation story unfolded: Thousands of never-before-seen young stars spotted in a stellar nursery called 30 Doradus, captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Nicknamed the Tarantula Nebula for the appearance of its dusty…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A woman is facing multiple charges after police say they found drugs in her car. The Glasgow Police Department did a traffic stop on 42-year-old Bonita Miller of Camner on Sept. 2 on North Jackson Highway. Officials stated Miller had a suspended operator’s license. After receiving consent to search, officers found methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, scales, a loaded…
MOBILE, Ala. – Lady Topper Golf freshman Sydney Hackett earned her first collegiate win in her very first start for WKU at the USA Intercollegiate over Labor Day weekend. The freshman fired a school-record 10-under 206 for her 54-hole total, including a final-round 4-under 68, to claim the championship. It is the first time a Lady Topper has taken home an…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU defensive back Kaleb Oliver has been named Conference USA’s Defensive Player of the Week, presented by Blenders Eyewear. The redshirt senior turned in a big performance in the Hilltoppers’ 49-17 win over Hawaii by intercepting two passes, earning an additional pass breakup and making two tackles. Oliver’s first interception of the night came in the third quarter with…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – This September Kentucky downs is open and holding a 7 day series of races, right in Franklin, Kentucky. This September is also the second anniversary of the Mint Gaming Hall here in the bluegrass, so this weekend has been full of excitement for both entities. It’s tradition at the track to have a country music icon make…
(CNN) – Taxpayers, listen up. The IRS is acknowledging an error that ended up exposing some taxpayer information on the web. The IRS admitted Friday that this error affected as many as 120,000 people who filed from 990-T, often used by non-profit organizations. The IRS form is to report unrelated business income. Agency officials say they have removed the files…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Labor Day weekend marks 15 years since Bowling Green welcomed the Historic RailPark and Train Museum. When the museum opened in 2007, the museum section was only partially finished, and they did not have all eight railcars at the time. Opening weekend, the Rail Park welcomed over 800 community members to the grand opening. Here’s a…
