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Emerging Leader – Desmond Bell

Bowling Green native Desmond Bell has lived his entire life in this town, from birth through college. He’s now a real estate developer, which has been a dream of his since his youth. Desmond Bell is this week’s Emerging Leader.

KSP charges Pikeville man with child sexual exploitation offenses

Mugshot courtesy of Pike County Detention Center.PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested a man on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigation. According to a release by KSP, David. J. Caudill, 41, of Pikeville was located and interviewed on April 2 and arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes…

Health News – New COVID and migrant surges could hit at same time

COVID-19 cases might soon increase in your community. They’re already up in some states. Experts say that’s due to the highly-contagious Omicron subvariant BA.2. Those changing trends come as the CDC is lifting a public health order from the start of the pandemic, related to migration of the Southern border. As today’s Health News reports, the U.S. might soon face…

Missing juvenile found safe

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Eleven-year-old Bawi Ven has been located and found safe, according to Bowling Green Police Department. Ven was formerly missing and last seen at the Walmart on Walton Avenue at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday, according to a Facebook post by BGPD.

Tops Launch Five Homers in Series-Opening Win Against FIU

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For the first time since 2013, WKU Softball saw Hilltoppers strike for back-to-back-to-back home runs in the third inning of Friday night’s 9-5 win over FIU. If that wasn’t enough, WKU went for back-to-back homers again in the bottom of the sixth to take the lead for good. Five different players connected for WKU’s five home runs in…