Source: Warren County Sheriff’s Office. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A Warren County deputy is being recognized with a Governor’s Award relating to roadway safety. According to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday morning, Deputy Wesley Flowers was honored at the 2026 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards Ceremony. Officials say Flowers was this year’s nominee from the sheriff’s office for…
Source: Canva. LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says a Verizon Wireless outage may impact 911 calls in its area. According to authorities, the outage may affect some Verizon customers’ ability to contact 911 and non-emergency phone lines. Deputies say the technical issue appears to be on Verizon’s end, and crews are working to restore service as…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office says the 200 block of Austin Tracy Road is currently closed due to a semi-trailer truck breaking down. BCSO says motorists should seek alternate routes. BCSO says updates will be available on the office’s Facebook page.
UPDATE Aug. 21 at 10:15 a.m. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department says 31-year-old Conor Anderson was found dead Thursday evening. Police say Anderson was found in a wood line adjacent to a parking lot at 14 James Robertson Parkway. Authorities say there are no immediate signs of foul play. A medical examiner will determine a cause of…
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. – Officials say gasoline caused a house explosion in Central City, and a man is still receiving treatment for his injuries. According to the City of Central City, on Tuesday, Aug. 18 around 1:20 a.m., the Central City Fire Department, Central City Police Department and OHMCH EMS were dispatched to an explosion in the area of North…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, lane closures on Interstate 165 (Natcher Expressway) in Warren County are set to begin on Monday, August 24. KYTC says the left lane in both directions will temporarily close from near the I-65 interchange to mile point 2. The southbound I-65 on-ramp to northbound I-165 will be changed to a…
Source: Kentucky State Police. LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is recognizing Trooper Slate Dalton for receiving the Governor’s Award for Occupant Protection at the the 2026 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards Ceremony on Wednesday in Lexington. According to the agency, Dalton is a four-year veteran with the Kentucky State Police. The Kentucky State Police states Dalton’s efforts in ensuring…
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A Hopkinsville man is facing charges following a reported shots fired incident on Monday. According to a uniform citation, the Hopkinsville Police Department responded to the area of Honeysuckle Drive and Evergreen Park Drive regarding a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers say they saw a male, who appeared to be running behind apartment buildings near…
Source: Boys & Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County. GLASGOW, Ky. – Bourbon Revival, the winner of 2025 Battle of the Strings, is coming to Glasgow. According to the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County, the band will be taking the stage at the Great Futures Jubilee on Sept. 5 at Barren Breeze. The Boys and Girls Club says the…
Source: Madisonville Police Department. UPDATE Aug. 20 at 1:26 p.m. HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. – Madisonville police say Gabrielle Campfield has been located safe. Original Story HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. – The Madisonville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to locate a missing woman. Police say 33-year-old Gabrielle Campfield was seen on surveillance video in the area of Tactical Defense…
