(WNKY) – Verizon has confirmed an outage that occurred Wednesday has been resolved. In a social media post to X late Thursday night, Verizon News confirmed the update, stating that any customers still experiencing an issue should try restarting their devices to reconnect to the network. For customers affected by the outage, Verizon News says it will provide account credits….
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – During Thursday’s Team Kentucky update, Gov. Andy Beshear announced a multi-million dollar project expected in Barren County. According to Beshear, Barren River Lake State Resort Park will receive $9.5 million in upgrades to boost the visitor experience and draw in new travelers. The Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet also shared a statement to social media…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball defeated Missouri State 87-72 on Wednesday night inside E.A. Diddle Arena. WKU (11-6, 4-2 CUSA) overcame an early Missouri State run (10-7, 4-2 CUSA) and steadily took control, using a 17-6 first half surge to build a 41-34 halftime lead before stretching the margin to as many as 19 in the second half….
HART COUNTY, Ky. – A Russellville man has been arrested on charges tied to a sexual abuse investigation. According to a uniform citation, 20-year-old Francisco Torres of Russellville was arrested on an indictment warrant on Jan. 6. Torres faces charges of first-degree rape, possession of matter of a sex performance by a minor over 12 and under 18, first offense,…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Two local hospitals are marking a large milestone as the first trauma-designated hospitals in south-central Kentucky, according to T.J. Regional Health. T.J. Regional Health says both T.J. Samson Community Hospital and T.J. Health Columbia have been designated as Level IV Trauma Centers. “This designation is an important milestone for our hospitals and the communities we serve,” said…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — An upcoming event is working to expand lifesaving skills within the Bowling Green community. The American Red Cross says it is partnering with the South Central Workforce Development Board, the Goodwill Opportunity Center and the International Center of Kentucky to offer two free CPR and first aid certification courses in Spanish for members of Bowling Green’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — LifeSkills, Inc. has achieved certification as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. That’s according to a release Thursday by LifeSkills and the Pennyroyal Center. According to the release, the honor is a model recognized across the United States and designed to “expand access to high-quality mental health and substance use services across the communities it serves.”…
Photo courtesy of Bowling Green Fire DepartmentBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department is conducting training on Thursday evening. According to a social media post, BGFD is training with crews and recruits in a restricted space between Chestnut and State Streets and Kiss Me Quick Ave. The training will reach the perimeter of the WKU Environmental Science and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local healthcare provider has reached a contract agreement with Humana. According to a release, Graves Gilbert Clinic and Humana reached a two-year agreement to continue care for individuals insured by Humana. GGC and Humana say patient access to service will be uninterrupted. The release states that the new contract will take effect on March 1,…
EDMONTON, Ky. – Two people are dead following a reported shooting incident in Metcalfe County. The Kentucky State Police says troopers responded at 9:35 a.m. Wednesday morning to a report of a shooting incident on Shady Grove Whickerville Road. Authorities say they located 83-year-old Doris June Huffman of Hardyville dead inside of a home from an apparent gunshot wound. Troopers…
