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DALLAS – WKU Hilltopper Basketball junior center Charles Bassey broke the Conference USA record for Player of the Week awards in a single season Sunday, passing Kenyon Martin (Cincinnati, 2000) after being awarded his seventh of the season from the league. Averaging 17.3 points, 13.0 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game across three contests in Diddle Arena, Bassey shot 62.1%…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — For the first time since 2009, WKU Hilltopper Basketball brought home a conference championship. The Hilltoppers (18-6 overall, 11-3 Conference USA) outlasted Old Dominion 60-57 in Saturday’s Senior Night regular-season finale at Diddle Arena, claiming the C-USA East Division title and the best overall record in the league. The conference championship is the 43rd in WKU’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Soccer was victorious against Centre on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Colonels 1-0 at the WKU Soccer Complex. The Lady Toppers are now 4-1-0 on the season and are off to the best start through five games since the 2012 season. “It feels good to get the 1-0 result,” said head coach Jason Neidell. “This is…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents Friday approved an addendum to President Timothy C. Caboni’s employment contract that includes retention and performance-based bonuses, a deferred compensation plan, separation payments and an increase to his base salary. “One of our primary roles as a board is to hire and retain the university’s president,” Regents Chair Frederick…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is accused of sexually assaulting his girlfriend. Warren County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched Wednesday to an address in the county where a woman there said her boyfriend, Jeremy Adam Clubbs, 37, tied up her hands with a rope and also put a rope around her neck and raped her Feb. 27, according…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.— Eight Kentucky State Police Telecommunicators from throughout the commonwealth were recognized Friday at graduation ceremonies for the seventeenth class of the agency’s in-house Telecommunications Academy. “Across the state, KSP telecommunicators provide a lifeline to both citizens in need and responders in the field,” says Jason Long, Law Enforcement Training Instructor. “They serve as an unseen, but vital link…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kentucky’s positivity rate has decreased to 4.25%. “Team Kentucky should be so proud of the progress we’ve made against this virus,” said Gov. Beshear. “We’ve got to keep up our commitment to each other until we reach the finish line – on COVID-19, and in recovering from other emergencies our state…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area is still dealing with flooded roads following a heavy rain weather system that moved in on Sunday dumping more than five inches of rain in some areas. Road conditions can change rapidly during flooding conditions. Roads can become flooded and clear very quickly. Motorists should not attempt to drive…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For Charles Hardcastle and his wife, Carolyn Hardcastle, caring for his community is second nature. A former Mayor of Bowling Green and current President of Consolidated Paper Group, Charles Hardcastle has been a prominent member of the community for many years. Now, his dedication to the region will be permanently memorialized, as the Kentucky Building will…
