DALLAS – WKU Softball’s Lauren Satterly was named Conference USA Freshman of the Week for the first time this season, the league office announced Monday. Satterly helped the Hilltoppers to a 3-0 sweep of Kennesaw State and the first 15-0 home conference record in CUSA history behind a .571 batting average, going 4-for-7 at the plate with a double and three singles. The freshman also posted a .727 on-base percentage thanks to three walks, one…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Community Outdoor Warning Siren test in Warren County is scheduled for this Friday, May 1. Emergency officials say the test will take place at noon. Emergency management is reminding the public it conducts these tests on the first Friday of each month. Technicians are testing the siren located in the Boyce community on Wednesday after…
Photo source: Western Kentucky UniversityBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University and government officials are honoring a student-run nonprofit. WKU, the City of Bowling Green, and the Commonwealth of Kentucky are recognizing April 28 as “Bike4Alz Day” statewide. A proclamation was held on Tuesday at Centennial Mall. Bike4Alz is a student-run nonprofit based at WKU that raises awareness and funds…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A burn ban has been lifted for all of Logan County. According to an executive order by Logan County Judge Executive Phillip Baker, the outdoor burn ban is lifted effective Wednesday at noon. Open burning remains prohibited within 150 feet of wooded areas between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., according to the Kentucky Division of Forestry.
Source: Graves County Sheriff’s Office. GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. – One man is behind bars after authorities say they found illegal drugs and an owl in a residence in Graves County. According to a social media post by the Graves County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched just after 6 a.m. Monday to the area of Pryorsburg on U.S. Highway 45 South…
GREENVILLE, Ky. (WNKY) — A Hopkins County School teacher has been suspended following an off-campus arrest. That’s according to a statement released by school district officials. A uniform citation states on April 22, Greenville Police was contacted by local parks and rec staff about an incident that occurred the day before. Park staff reported they had received complaints about a…
WAYNE COUNTY, Ky. – A pair of Wayne County parents are facing criminal charges after one of them allegedly duct-taped their children’s mouths shut. Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron says deputies and officers with the Monticello Police Department responded to a report of a woman screaming at and yanking a child in the back parking lot of the Wayne County…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A burn ban has been lifted for Warren County following recent weather conditions. According to an executive order by Warren County Judge Executive Doug Gorman, the ban is lifted, effective as of Wednesday due to recent rainfall. The document further states fire hazard season remains in effect through April 30. During this time, officials say it…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man faces charges after fleeing police at a church. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded to a church on Louisville Road to a disturbance complaint on Tuesday evening. The victim told deputies that 43-year-old Darryll Childs of Bowling Green grabbed them by the throat and possessed a firearm….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football quarterback Maverick McIvor, wide receiver Matthew Henry and defensive lineman Jaden Hardy each received rookie minicamp invites from NFL teams. McIvor will take part in rookie minicamp with the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears, Henry received invitations from the Tennessee Titans and San Francisco 49ers, and Hardy was invited to rookie minicamp by the…
