CAVE CITY, Ky. – A national magazine is recognizing a South Central Kentucky tourism official. According to a release, Jennifer McNett, executive director of the Cave Area Conference Center and executive director of Cave City Tourism, is profiled in the latest edition of Millennium Magazine. She is also featured on the cover. Millennium Magazine, a Marquis Who’s Who magazine, is…
Source: Hardin County Sheriff’s Office. HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – An emu is home safe after last weekend’s storms caused her to get loose in Kentucky. According to a social media post by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, a pet emu named Mystery escaped her shelter after it was destroyed in Sunday’s storms, along with her fencing. However, the agency confirmed…
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., – The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education says it is expanding green career pathways for Kentucky students. According to KAEE, it is helping students explore careers in sustainability, conservation and environmental stewardship through a grant-funded initiative focused on green career pathways and hands-on learning. To make these pathways real for students, KAEE says it hosted a Green Career Summit…
Credit: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3FRANKFORT, Ky. – Teen drivers in Kentucky have a chance to win big by practicing safety on the roadway. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Office of Highway Safety, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday registration is now open for Team Kentucky’s Safe Teen Driving Challenge. Officials say the challenge encourages safe driving while also giving…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Softball fell to Louisville 13-4 on Wednesday night at the WKU Softball Complex. The Hilltoppers (19-7 overall, 3-3 CUSA) put up four runs thanks to a two-run home run from Kennedy Stinson, a sacrifice fly, and a bases-loaded walk, but the Cardinals (21-7 overall, 3-3 ACC) took the win with 13 runs on 14 hits. LOUISVILLE 13, WKU 4 After a quiet…
Source: Kentucky State Police. UPDATE (March 19, 1:40pm): Shouse has been located safely in Louisville. — SHELBY COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is asking for assistance to locate a missing woman from the Shelby County area. Troopers say 24-year-old Callie Ray Shouse of Waddy was last seen in Louisville. Authorities say she last communicated with a family member…
Source: Trooper Haney/KSP. MOREHEAD, Ky. – One Kentucky State Police trooper is being recognized for actions that authorities say saved a woman’s life during a domestic violence call. According to the agency, KSP Post 8 trooper Paul Thomas has been named a finalist for the 2025 IACP/Motorola Solutions Trooper of the Year Award. Authorities say on January 28, 2025, Rowan…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation Louisville Field Office is warning the public about an increase in scams targeting Kentuckians. Officials say these scams include unsolicited phone calls where scammers impersonate law enforcement or government officials to gain money or to steal personal information. According to the FBI Louisville Field Office, scammers contact victims using spoofed phone numbers…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A drug that officials say has contributed to the deaths of nearly 50 Kentuckians is now nationally banned. According to a release by the Office of Attorney General Russell Coleman, this week, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration formally added bromazolam “to a federal schedule of controlled substances.” This designation allows law enforcement across the U.S. to crack…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A juvenile is dead after sustaining injuries in a Glasgow crash earlier this month. According to a release by the Kentucky State Police on Wednesday, the juvenile that was an occupant in a vehicle died Tuesday, March 17 due to his injuries. That juvenile’s name has not been released. Authorities say at 5 p.m. on March 6,…
