BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green-Warren County Contractors Licensing Board is warning the public of a scam. According to a social media post, scammers are posing as a licensed pool company. The scammers receive payments and do not perform the work. The contractors licensing board says it is seeking information on an individual named “Rob Houston” or a company…
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says it has responded Monday to multiple wrecks on Interstate 75 northbound near the 62-mile marker. As of 2:30 p.m. CST, Trooper Scottie Pennington, public affairs officer for KSP Post 11, says the interstate will be shut down for an extended period. Pennington says northbound travelers are encouraged to use exit 59…
JAMESTOWN, Ky. – A Russell County man has been found guilty of murder in his half-brother’s death. According to the Kentucky State Police, on Friday, a jury found 21-year-old Lee Maynard of Russell Springs guilty of murder and tampering with physical evidence. The jury recommended life in prison with the possibility of parole for the murder conviction, according to authorities….
WEST LIBERTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal crash in Morgan County. According to a release, troopers responded to an injury collision on Highway 460 West near West Liberty Vet Clinic Friday afternoon. Investigators say a tow truck traveling on US 460 entered the passing lane while another vehicle was slowing down to turn onto Veterinarian…
Photo courtesy of Allen County Historical Museum & Genealogical Society/taken by Rebecca Oliver Garcia. ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – On Saturday, the Allen County community celebrated a large milestone for one local veteran. According to the Allen County Historical Museum and Genealogical Society, many people turned out to honor the birthday celebration for James “Boss” Weaver, the last World War II…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Government is reporting two roads are closed due to flooding within the county on Monday. According to a social media post Monday afternoon, Murphy Road and Marty Drive are closed to traffic. Drivers should not attempt to cross roads that are covered by water due to the potential to become submerged. If signs…
Source: Canva. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office says a missing juvenile is home safe. According to the sheriff’s office, authorities first received a report of a missing juvenile at about 9:09 a.m. Monday morning from the area of Homer Inscoe Road. Deputies say the juvenile had left a note stating she was leaving to stay with…
WEST LIBERTY, Ky. – A Kentucky woman has died following a crash involving a flatbed tow truck in Morgan County. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers received a call around 3 p.m. Friday requesting assistance with an injury collision on Highway 460 west near West Liberty Vet Clinic. Authorities say a preliminary investigation shows a flatbed tow truck was…
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. – A 61-year-old woman is dead following a motorcycle crash in Anderson County. According to the Kentucky State Police, the wreck occurred around 3:50 p.m. on Sunday near 1346 Willisburg Road. Authorities say troopers arrived on scene and located a three-wheeled motorcycle operated by 61-year-old Carol Jean Olson of Faribault, Minnesota had crashed in a sharp curve while…
COLSON, Ky. – One person is dead and another has been flown for treatment after a collision in Letcher County. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers responded Saturday at about 11:52 p.m. to a crash detection alert near the intersection of Kentucky 7 and Kentucky 1410. Upon arrival, authorities say they located a vehicle that had traveled over an…
