LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Goodwill Kentucky’s Goodwill Giving Day campaign has raised nearly $100,000 from more than 850 donors. According to a release by Goodwill Kentucky, Giving Day occurred on Oct. 1, with golf scrambles, fundraisers and regional events helping to support the event’s mission. One such golf scramble took place in multiple cities, including Bowling Green. Each event brought community…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two men are facing charges in alleged used cooking oil thefts from Bowling Green businesses. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded around 12:47 a.m. Tuesday to Captain D’s on U.S. 31-W Bypass regarding a reported theft in progress. Police say a caller stated they witnessed two males stealing used cooking oil…
Source; Envato/By flernata. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is inviting families to a community event at Jackson’s Orchard and Nursery. Jackson’s Orchard is generously providing small pumpkins, valued at $1.50, for kids 16 years old and under to decorate for the police department’s upcoming trunk-or-treat, while supplies last, according to BGPD. This Saturday, Oct. 11, families…
HART COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says it is working multiple collisions on Interstate 65 near Hart County Tuesday. KSP Post 3 public affairs officer trooper Katan Parker says the agency is working eight collisions this afternoon, with six of those having no reported injuries. Parker says two of the collisions reported minor injuries. Parker confirmed authorities are…
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. – A roadway will close in Christian County due to weather. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 2 states KY 508 is closed between Hayes Road (6.2mm) in Christian County to Jones Road (0.25 mm) in Todd County. The closure is a result of a cross-drain failure. KYTC states that only local traffic will be permitted between the two…
Source: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 4. HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – Several lanes are closed due to a reported tractor-trailer wreck in Hardin County, transportation officials say. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 4 says the wreck occurred on Interstate 65 northbound. Officials say the left and center lanes are blocked just north of exit 94 interchange in Elizabethtown due to the…
Source: Envato/By GalinkaZhiOAK GROVE, Ky. – A western Kentucky woman is living a dream come true thanks to winning the top prize on a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off ticket. Lottery officials say the woman, who chose to stay anonymous, kept the ticket under her pillow the night before she claimed it. Officials say the woman won the $50,000 top prize. She…
Photo courtesy of Norton Children’s HospitalLOUISVILLE, Ky. – Norton Children’s is being recognized as Kentucky’s No. 1 children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. On Tuesday, Norton announced U.S. News & World Report also ranked the hospital nationally in eight specialties. Norton Children’s nationally ranked specialties include: Behavioral Health Cancer Cardiology & Heart Surgery Diabetes & Endocrinology Neurology &…
Photo source: Columbia Adair County Fire DepartmentCOLUMBIA, Ky. – Fire units responded to a structure fire in Adair County on Monday. The Columbia Adair County Fire Department received a dispatch to a structure fire at 112 West Barbee Street at approximately 7:04 am. According to a release, firefighters located a home with heavy fire conditions. The fire was quickly contained…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman faces charges after an incident involving a weapon. Glasgow Police Department Public Information Officer Major Terry Flatt says officers responded to a disturbance complaint at a home on Lexington Drive on Monday. Officers say a verbal altercation took place, and Christian Acree, 35, of Glasgow, allegedly pointed a weapon at a male and female…
