FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 28, 2025) – To encourage Kentucky drivers to make two life-saving steps, Gov. Andy Beshear is proclaiming Oct. 29 as “Buckle Up, Phone Down Day.” According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Kentucky is joining several states in the effort to promote highway safety by asking drivers to wear a seatbelt and avoid distracted driving. “A crash can…
FRANKFORT, Ky. — New measures are now in place in an effort to protect Kentucky fish and wildlife resources. Following Oct. 16, a new administrative regulation, 301 KAR 3:140, went into effect, making it unlawful to use aircraft or unmanned aircraft in the take of fish or wildlife, according to a release by Kentucky Fish and Wildlife. “This regulation will…
DALLAS – WKU Soccer junior midfielder Georgia Liapis has been named the Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon. The honor comes following her play in the Hilltoppers’ 1-0 win in the regular season finale at Jax State. On the accomplishment head coach Jason Neidell said “Georgia has been so special to this team. Not…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local nonprofit’s fundraiser this weekend will go directly to supporting the unhoused community of Bowling Green. Room in the Inn’s Bingo Night fundraiser will be one night only, this Sunday, Nov. 2. One ticket purchase will buy bingo, food and drinks, which will range from tea, water, beer, wine and bingo juice. In addition, participants…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. – A Boyle County couple’s family vacation is one worth remembering after a $50,000 Powerball win. According to lottery officials, the Powerball ticket was purchased online nearly six weeks before the couple returned home in Kentucky. Steve Lynn and his family traveled to St. Augustine Beach, Florida, where they enjoyed the pool, beach and…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Fire Department responded to a weekend house fire. According to a release by the department, Glasgow firefighters were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to a reported structure fire off of the 300 block of Frazier Avenue. Upon arrival, first responders say they observed heavy fire conditions in the front room of the home. Officials say the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after authorities say he nearly hit a deputy head-on while traveling in the wrong lane. According to a uniform citation, a Warren County sheriff’s deputy was working in the area of Russellville Road and Blue Level Road on Saturday just after midnight. The citation states the deputy was traveling…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Salvation Army of Bowling Green unveiled a new food-assistance campaign on Tuesday. According to a release, the social service provider has launched “Feed Hope. Share Love.” The campaign encourages more local donations. The Salvation Army of Bowling Green says that food-assistance requests are three to five times higher in recent weeks. “With grocery and utility…
Tonight in Glasgow beginning at 6 at the Weldon Memorial Public Library is Teen Book Club. Teens can get together to discuss different young adult book titles, share their thoughts, and connect with other books lovers. Snacks are provided! You must register in person. In Franklin, experience Octagon Hall with an after dark, guided-flashlight, history tour. Tours begin at 6pm…
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – Two men are charged with unlawful imprisonment after allegedly transporting a man from Clarksville to Hopkinsville. According to a uniform citation, the Hopkinsville Police Department received a call on Oct. 24 regarding a possible kidnapping. Authorities say the caller stated a male was being unlawfully restrained in a moving vehicle with two unknown male subjects who were…
