BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A resident at Fern Terrace Lodge was charged Wednesday with second-degree assault after a kitchen worker told Bowling Green police the man assaulted her. The woman said she was preparing dinner in the kitchen when Derrick West, 36, came up to her from behind and struck her on the head, according to his arrest citation. West…
In this edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Mike Wentworth discusses the upcoming Lone Star Rodeo coming to Bowling Green on Feb. 8, 9 and 10. This event features special performances and plenty of fun for the entire family. For more information or to buy tickets, please click here.
Studies show one in five people are impacted by some sort of mental illness, with 17% of high school teens considering suicide, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Jason Raven explains how some South Carolina lawmakers are pushing for mental health education in schools to help save lives.
PADUCAH, Ky. (WPSD) — Could you depend on your child to save your life? A local mother is alive because of the help she got from her daughter, who is only 4 years old. Asia Brewer has been diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, otherwise known as P.O.T.S. When she changes her posture, her heart rate and blood pressure go up, causing…
Mammoth Cave, KY – Mammoth Cave National Park will present ranger-led talks, guided walks, and special videos clips focusing on the legacy of African American history at Mammoth Cave in honor of Black History Month. African Americans have greatly contributed to the tourism, exploration, mapping and development of Mammoth Cave throughout its over 200-year history. As some of the first…
In today’s VIP interview, Jamie Johnson from the Historic Railpark and Train Museum previews a few upcoming events and tells us more about the ‘Save the Depot’ campaign.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – While police were attempting to locate someone, their Tuesday search took them to the Country Hearth Inn where they encountered Crystal Beard and her husband Donald in room 221. When police arrived, Crystal Beard opened the door and immediately closed it. Police could hear the sound of glass being moved around, according to her arrest citation….
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A new report says Kentucky bourbon is flexing more economic clout as it matures, leading a distilling industry that contributes $8.6 billion annually to the state’s economy. The study released Wednesday shows the distilling industry’s economic output increased 60 percent in the past decade in Kentucky, where most of the world’s bourbon is made. It says…
BARRON, Wis. – The man accused of kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs after also being accused of killing her parents will appear in a Barron court Wednesday for a preliminary hearing. Jake Patterson is accused of breaking into Closs’ parents home back in October, killing her parents and taking her to an isolated cabin in Douglas County, Wisconsin. Closs was found…
