An update has been released for those who receive SNAP benefits and may have been impacted by recent flooding. The United States Department of Agriculture has allowed EBT benefits to cover hot and prepared foods in the following south-central Kentucky flood impacted counties: Allen County. Logan County. Simpson County. Warren County. The benefit timeframe has also been extended and now…
OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Owensboro community is searching for a missing 13-year-old boy. According to the Owensboro Police Department, 13-year-old Liam Bratcher has been missing since Thursday, March 20. He was last seen around the 3000 block of Daviess Street wearing a yellow Nike hoodie and black sweatpants. Bratcher is 5 feet 4 inches tall and has brown hair and…
Source: Barren County Schools. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Nearly 600 Barren County students took part in Farm Safety Day on March 20. According to Barren County Schools, the day is a collaborative effort between Barren County 4-H and Barren County Middle School FFA members. The event was held in the middle school gym with the goal of creating strong agriculture…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Republican-backed bill touted as an attempt to bring clarity to Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban was vetoed Tuesday by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, who said it would do the opposite by undermining the judgment of doctors while further imperiling the lives of pregnant women in emergency situations. Beshear, an abortion-rights supporter who is seen as a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky– WKU Softball came up short in a hard-fought battle against Louisville on Tuesday. WKU (15-14 overall, 2-6 CUSA) was able to tie at 2-2 in the bottom of the fifth, but Louisville (20-12, 3-6 ACC) was able to score in the top of the sixth to secure the win. HOW IT HAPPENED WKU 2, Louisville 3 Down…
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – WKU Baseball defeated Evansville 13-3 on Tuesday night at Charles H. Braun Stadium. The Hilltopper pitching staff held the Purple Aces scoreless through seven innings and Caleb Niehaus went 3-for-4 with two RBI and three stolen bases to lead WKU to the blowout midweek victory. HOW IT HAPPENED • Henry Brown got the scoring started with a…
ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – Sheriff’s deputies say a woman was found unconscious inside a vehicle on Tuesday. According to a release from the Allen County Sheriff’s office, deputies responded to the 1000 block of Mt. Union Road in reference to a female driver unconscious inside of a vehicle in a driveway. Deputies say they made contact with Tabitha Razo, of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local business is offering a way to meet some sweet pups while getting in a session of yoga. This Saturday at 9 a.m., Be Happy Yoga & Salt Cave is hosting dog yoga to benefit the Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society. You can come practice your yoga routine while seeing adoptable dogs brought to visit…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing woman. Sheriff Brett Hightower says Nakisha Bailey, 33, of Bowling Green, was reported missing on Saturday, March 22. Hightower says Bailey was last seen exiting a home and leaving Goshen Church South Road. Bailey was traveling on a motorcycle, make and model unknown, with a man….
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – This week in Scottsville, you might see police agencies from across the nation due to an ongoing K-9 academy and competition. This event gives officers the chance to get K-9 certified while learning about the importance of working alongside well-trained and highly skilled dogs. Through realistic scenarios and hands-on practices, these programs not only improve the dogs’…
