BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office released the date for the next active traffic safety checkpoint Thursday. Sheriff Brett Hightower says the checkpoint will be active on May 22 between 8:30 pm and 12:00 am at four possible locations. 9200 Block Nashville Road 6000 Block Cemetery Road 2000 Block Richardsville Road 8000 Block Smiths Grove Scottsville Road…
ROCKPORT, Ky. – A Muhlenberg County man is charged with drug possession in Ohio County. According to the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office, deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Main Street in Rockport Wednesday evening. Deputies located suspected methamphetamine, marijuana, and related drug paraphernalia during the search. 35-year-old Thomas Richie, of Central City, was arrested and was lodged…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell announced the winners of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) annual Poster and Essay Contest Thursday. The theme for this year’s contest is “Bluegrass Roots, Agriculture Strong,” honoring the Commonwealth’s nickname. Shell says the KDA received 711 entries from across the state. The winning entrants each receive a $100 awards Kentucky Agriculture…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Senate President Pro-Tempore David Givens, R-Greensburg, Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson, R-Bowling Green, and Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise, R-Campbellsville announced $108 million in state investments for Warren County, according to a release. Breakdown of Investments: House Bill (HB) 900 included $50.5 million for one of Kentucky’s most densely populated counties Western Kentucky University is set…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball (26-23) fell to EKU (13-36) 5-3 on Wednesday evening at Nick Denes Field. HOW IT HAPPENED Austin Haller led off the game with a base hit. After two outs were recorded, Kyle Hayes walked and Cael Frost picked up where he left off over the weekend and logged an RBI single to score Haller…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Legacy Christian Academy senior basketball standout, Rebekah Randolph, has officially signed to continue her athletic career at Brescia University. Randolph signed during a ceremony held inside the Legacy Christian Academy gymnasium, surrounded by coaches, teammates, family and friends. Randolph leaves behind an impressive legacy at Legacy Christian Academy, where she was a five-year starter for the…
MAGOFFIN COUNTY, Ky. – Two people are behind bars after a drug investigation in Magoffin County. According to a social media post by the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a complaint in the Jake Wireman community of Magoffin County regarding a male subject sitting in a vehicle in the driveway, potentially distributing illegal narcotics. Upon arrival, deputies say they…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Tony Santa Maria’s five RBI charged the Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-10) to an 8-4 win over the Brooklyn Cyclones (7-20) on Wednesday from Bowling Green Ballpark. The five runs driven in tied Santa Maria’s career-high and marked the most RBI by a Hot Rods player since Carlos Colmenarez on September 4, 2025. The Hot Rods struck…
Source: WNKY. LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes, according to a social media post by trainer Cherie DeVaux. DeVaux announced the news on Wednesday, saying Golden Tempo’s health and happiness are the main priority. DeVaux stated, “Golden gave us the race of a lifetime in the Kentucky Derby, and we believe…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Grayson County woman was cited after allegedly stealing a cat from an animal shelter. According to K105, a woman visited the Leitchfield Animal Shelter on Tuesday afternoon and left the facility with a cat without paying for it. Leitchfield Police Department Sgt. Keith Harrell told K105 that he responded to the shelter and reviewed surveillance video….
