ELKTON, Ky. – An Elkton man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly assaulting his neighbor with a baseball bat. According to WEKT Radio, the Elkton Police Department responded to Elkton Green Apartments located on South Main Street for a possible assault. When police arrived, they located a 60-year-old man. The man was bleeding from his head and had obvious…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – Geese at Beville City Park in Leitchfield are dying. An investigation is underway. Leitchfield Mayor Harold Miller told K105 that four geese were found dead at the park on Tuesday. K105 says Miller contacted Kentucky Fish and Wildlife officials, who have launched an investigation into the deaths. KYFW will conduct necropsies on the dead animals. Fish and…
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is searching for a wanted man. According to a social media post, Marty Eugene Hurley is wanted for arson, two counts of kidnapping – adult, three counts of attempted murder, and criminal possession of a forged instrument. Hurley has tattoos on both arms. Information can be provided to the Kentucky State Police Post…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Aviation Heritage Park & Museum announced the dates for the 2026 STEM Day Camps for regional students on Wednesday. AHP says the camps provide students in grades 3-6 an opportunity to spark curiosity and inspiration to become innovators. Six one-day camps will be offered in 2026. Each will be focused on science, technology, engineering, and aviation-…
BARREN COUNTY – A Barren County man is charged with assault after a fight involving a rifle. According to a uniform citation, the Barren County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Old Bowling Green Road in Smiths Grove (Barren County) to a report of a physical fight with a possible firearm involved on Feb. 8. Deputies say they located…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A wanted Scottsville man is facing drug charges following his arrest. According to a release, the Scottsville Police Department served three outstanding warrants of arrest to 36-year-old Phillip L. Windham, of Scottsville, on Feb. 16. During the investigation, officers say Windham discarded suspected narcotics and drug paraphernalia. Officers took Windham into custody. During a search of Windham’s…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Two people are facing drug charges in Scottsville. According to a release, the Scottsville Police Department responded to Casey’s gas station, located on New Gallatin Road, to reports of a man putting a woman into the trunk of a car on Feb. 10. SPD says the male suspect is 47-year-old Michael P. Lyon of Illinois. During the…
EDMONTON, Ky. – A Metcalfe County middle schooler received a statewide award Wednesday. According to a release, 12-year-old 6th-grade student Tymber Garrett is being recognized as the Kentucky Association for Gifted Education’s Distinguished Student Award recipient. Garrett is the first Metcalfe County student to receive the award over its 25-year history. Garrett was nominated for her outstanding academic achievement, strong…
UPDATE (Feb. 18, 8:45 am) – Jacob Frederick was located and is safe. WKDZ reports that Frederick was located at a local restaurant. —- CADIZ, Ky. – A Golden Alert has been issued for a missing Trigg County man. The Trigg County Sheriff’s Office and Trigg County Emergency Management say Jacob Frederick was reported missing since 4:30 pm Tuesday. Frederick…
DALLAS – Senior pitcher Maddy Wood has been named Conference USA Pitcher of the Week for the first time in her career, the league office announced Monday. Wood helped the Hilltoppers to a 6-3 record after recording two wins at the Mercer University Softball Invitational over Army and Mercer. The Corydon, Iowa native posted a 1.97 ERA in 10.2 innings of work, giving up only six hits and…
