FRANKFORT, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear is ordering flags to be flown at half-staff Monday at government buildings in observance of Overdose Awareness Day in Kentucky, according to a release. Gov. Beshear says the observance will take place from sunrise until sunset and the Governor’s Mansion will be lit purple. The color is designated to show support for overdose awareness….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department is responding to a structure fire Friday afternoon. BGFD Public Information Officer Elyse Jonker said units responded to a structure fire in the 2100 block of Prospector Court. Jonker said the fire is under control and firefighters are conducting searches. The investigation is ongoing. Details are limited at this time. A…
Source: Portland TN Police Department. PORTLAND, Tenn. – One man is facing charges after allegedly drag racing in Portland, Tennessee. According to a social media post by the Portland Police Department, on Wednesday, Aug. 26, an officer with the Portland Police Department observed two vehicles allegedly drag racing on South Broadway. Authorities say the vehicles were traveling far above the…
Photo source: Portland Police DepartmentPORTLAND, Tenn. – Nine individuals are charged with alcohol and drug possession after a traffic stop in Portland. According to a Portland Police Department (PPD) press release, officers saw two vehicles traveling together southbound on North Broadway at a high rate of speed Aug. 27. Officers conducted a traffic stop and said they located more than…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is behind bars on multiple charges after allegedly crashing while under the influence. According to a uniform citation, Bowling Green police responded Thursday night to a reported injury collision in front of Five Star at 1847 Cave Mill Road. Authorities say they made contact with 50-year-old Richard Cook of Bowling Green. Police…
OHIO COUNTY, Ky. – Kentucky authorities are searching for a missing California teen. The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Madera, California, Police Department about a missing juvenile investigation Thursday, according to a social media post. OCSO says 16-year-old Aryanna Andujar may have been seen in or around Beaver Dam last Thursday afternoon. If located, call the Ohio…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Soccer (3-0-2) continued its strong start with a 2-0 shutout victory over Union on Thursday night at the WKU Soccer Complex. April McDonald and Sophia Lezizidis each scored in the match. HOW IT HAPPENED The Hilltoppers came out firing against Union, controlling the pace and keeping the Bulldogs on their heels throughout the first half….
Source: Just Piddlin Farm. WOODBURN, Ky. – One local farm is ready for the upcoming fall season. The 2026 Just Piddlin Farm corn maze is prepared to open on Saturday, Sept. 12. The farm says this year’s maze is sponsored by Service One Credit Union. Once open, the farm says the maze’s hours will be Monday through Friday 10 a.m….
Source: Barren River Area Development DistrictBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local woman is being honored for turning 100 years old. According to the Barren River Area Development District, this week, its team reocgnized Freda Finkbone with a plaque, honoring her reaching 100 years of age. The organization says Finkbone is an eastern Kentucky native who now calls Bowling Green home….
GLASGOW, Ky. – An annual Glasgow event is set to be an 80s party. Entertain Glasgow announced that The Spazmatics, of Nashville, will headline the 2026 Groove & Glow set for Saturday, Sept. 26 at 4 pm at the Glasgow Municipal Airport. “The Ultimate 80s New Wave Tribute” will perform high-energy 80s throwback covers. Entertain Glasgow says the event will…
