RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A pedestrian was killed in Logan County on Monday. The Logan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1700 block of Lewisburg Road to a collision with injuries. The report stated that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. Deputies located Jesse Canada non-responsive off the roadway. Deputies located a vehicle, driven by Donna Garrett, in the northbound…
In today’s Community Driven, presented by Innovation Engine, News 40s Michael Ridgeway speaks to community member Derrick Huff about where he’d like to see our city in 25 years. We’re less than a week away from votes closing on the future of Bowling Green. To share your vote on submissions, visit WhatCouldBGBe.com.
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Due to a water main break, East Logan Water District has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for the following areas: 2575 to 5152 Bowling Green Road Morton Road All of Stonewall Subdivision Oak Hill Cornerstone Place Malone Road Sweatt Lane Rock Lane Mud River Church Road Mud River Road Pool Road Rockcastle Church Road East Logan…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky League of Cities has presented the City of Bowling Green with a KLC Liability Grant. According to a release by KLC, it has awarded over $6.5 million to its members since 1999 to help fund initiatives to reduce liability for its members. “Each year, a liability grant is made available through Kentucky League of Cities…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College hosted this year’s Region 5, Skills USA competition on Friday, Feb. 28. Region 5 schools include Allen County Technical Center, Barren County Area Technology Center (ATC), Butler County ATC, Franklin-Simpson Career and Technical Center, Hart Co. ATC, Logan County ATC (Russellville & Logan Co.) Monroe County ATC (Metcalfe & Monroe…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Glasgow police are investigating a three-vehicle collision. Public information officer major Terry Flatt says a three-vehicle crash closed the intersection of Happy Valley Road and Veterans Outer Loop on Monday afternoon. According to a release by Flatt, a driver identified as Madisyn Nuest was trying to turn right from Veterans Outer Loop onto Happy Valley Road when…
DALLAS – Junior Jack Bennett was named the Conference USA Pitcher of the Week, as announced by league officials Monday afternoon. Bennett, a native of Paducah, Ky., helped lead the Tops to a 2-0 win over Central Michigan in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader. The right-hander registered seven strikeouts in 7.0 shutout innings – tied for the second-longest outing…
Bowling Green, KY – Legacy Christian Academy is proud to announce that senior Cole Phillips has been named the 2025 KCAA Mr. Basketball, the highest individual honor awarded by the Kentucky Christian Athletic Association (KCAA). This prestigious award recognizes excellence in academics, athletic performance, and community and church involvement. Phillips is the first player in school history to receive this…
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – WKU men’s basketball fell on the road at New Mexico State, 65-47, on Saturday evening at Pan American Center. With the loss, WKU closes its regular-season road slate and drops to 16-13 overall with a 7-9 mark in Conference USA. Tyrone Marshall Jr. led the Hilltoppers in the scoring column finishing with 16 points, three rebounds…
A statewide tornado drill for Kentucky has been rescheduled due to weather concerns on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says the drill will now take place on Friday, March 7 at 9:07 a.m. Central Standard Time. Kentucky Emergency Management and NWS invite all Kentuckians to take part. Officials invite the public to share their drill by tagging @EMKentucky and @NWS…
