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Sunrise Spotlight – Barn Lot Theatre presents ‘Waiting for Godot’
On Today’s Sunrise Spotlight brought to you by German American Bank, Ann Moss and Joseph McDowell from Barn Lot Theatre join us live in-studio to talk about their upcoming production of ‘Waiting for Godot’. For more info, click here.
KSP identifies remains found in 2001, non-profit talks about case
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police has identified the victim of a death investigation cold case from 2001. On Oct. 9, 2001 KSP initiated a death investigation following the discovery of decomposed remains of an individual at the 12 mile marker of I-65 in Simpson County. At the time, the identity of the remains were unknown and no leads were available….
Bank robber threatens to blow up bank
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – German American Bank on Campbell Lane and the area surrounding the bank was evacuated Thursday afternoon after a robber left a box inside and threatened to blow up the building. The robber was described by witnesses as a middle Eastern man, about 5 feet, 8 inches tall with short dark hair. He was wearing a blue…
Med Center Health will require employees to receive COVID 19 vaccine
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Med Center Health announced Thursday that it will require employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This requirement will also include medical staff, students, residents, fellows and vendors across the Med Center Health system. Those in leadership positions will have through Aug. 9 to receive their first dose while all others will have through Sept.1. Med Center…
Fruit of the Loom announces distribution center expansion
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Fruit of the Loom, a textiles and sporting goods company headquartered in Bowling Green, is expanding its operations at its 540,000 sq. ft. Bowling Green distribution center with a 203,000 sq. ft. addition. Founded in 1851, Fruit of the Loom has become a household brand and has created hundreds of jobs in the Bowling Green area…
Man arrested on hotel robbery
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Franklin police officers along with South-Central Kentucky Drug Task force investigators arrested a Franklin man Wednesday on a Sunday hotel robbery. Just before 10 p.m. Sunday, Franklin police were called to the Days Inn on Trotter Lane for an armed robbery, according to a release from Franklin Police Department. Surveillance footage shows a man with a towel…
Police: Bowling Green man breaks window out of police cruiser, escapes from custody
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is accused of kicking the window out of a police cruiser while on the way to jail Wednesday. Officers were called to Scottie Drive on a domestic complaint where they said Phillip Massey had been in a fight with a woman, according to a release from the Glasgow Police Department. Officers noticed he…
Woman accused of identity theft
GLASGOW, Ky. – Wednesday, the Glasgow Police Department went to an address on McKenna Street to serve a warrant. An officer talked to Carla Jackson who is accused of providing the officer with a false name and Social Security number., according to a release from GPD. Officers were able to determine her identity and confirm that she had two outstanding…
Sunrise Spotlight – Cornhole for a Cause
On Today’s Sunrise Spotlight, Jacqueline Peterson from the Kiwanis Club of Bowling Green joins us to talk about their upcoming Cornhole for a Cause event and how you can participate. For more info, click here. Sunrise Spotlight is brought to you by German American Bank.