BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The community is mourning the death of a long-time radio host. According to a release from Seven Mountains Media, 105.3 The Goat mid-day host Chris Bratcher passed away on Monday. He was 53. Bratcher was an on-air personality for three decades in the South Central Kentucky community. He is best known for his time as host…
The South Central Kentucky Workforce Development Board is hosting an orientation at Allen County Adult Education this morning beginning at 11 for an exciting hour session filled with amazing resources to help you thrive. This targeted services orientation and informative session is free. Today from 3 to 6 in Morgantown, stop by and support local author Don Lindsey at the…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. WILMORE, Ky. – A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Wilmore, Kentucky. According to the Kentucky Lottery, a Powerball drawing held Saturday night produced the winning ticket. The ticket was purchased at a Cluckers Food Mart at 404 N. Lexington Ave. in Wilmore, lottery officials say. Saturday night’s winning numbers were six, seven, 12, 47, 53…
NEW HAVEN, Ky. – One man is formally charged in an alleged sexual abuse case in Metcalfe County. According to a uniform citation, 42-year-old Brian Ballard was arrested in Nelson County on Nov. 13 on an indictment warrant on charges of first-degree sexual abuse and two counts of second-degree unlawful transaction with a minor. The citation states the violation occurred…
Photo credit: Ohio County Sheriff’s Office. UPDATE: OHIO COUNTY, Ky. – The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office says Geneva Hastie has been found safe. Original Story OHIO COUNTY, Ky. – The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance to locate a missing teen. According to the sheriff’s office, an ongoing investigation is working to locate 17-year-old Geneva Hastie. Deputies say…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball moved to 3-0 with a 95-82 win over Tennessee State on Sunday afternoon inside E.A. Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers built a double-digit lead in the first half and held control throughout, using a balanced offensive effort that saw five players score in double figures. Teagan Moore led the team with 20 points and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – First responders were on scene of a crash involving a school bus on Monday morning. Warren County Public Schools Communications Coordinator Lauren Thurmond says no injuries were sustained in the crash and all students are safe. Scanner traffic states the crash occurred at 2790 New Cut Road in Alvaton. Thurmond says the bus that was involved…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is charged after an alleged robbery. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Sunday to Cub Express Auto Wash at 453 Campbell Lane regarding a burglary alarm. Authorities say upon arrival, Western Kentucky University police were on scene nearby with 55-year-old Corey Smith. Police say Smith had been…
Source: SKYPAC. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center is welcoming country music star Brett Young to the stage Thursday, Feb. 12. The show is scheduled to kick off at SKYPAC at 8 p.m. Young wrapped up his “Back to Basics World Tour 2025,” selling out venues in the United States, Australia, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – This year, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture has awarded a record number of county fair grants for new construction and renovation projects. A total of 10 fairs received grants, totaling $748,793.13, according to agriculture commissioner Jonathan Shell. “For agricultural communities across the state, county fairs lie at their cores,” Shell said. “I’m thrilled to announce we were…
