LONDON, Ky. – A man is in custody after barricading himself in an apartment. The London Police Department responded to the S&R Apartments on Monday morning about a domestic violence event possibly involving assault. When officers arrived, they located the alleged victim. The victim told officers the suspect was armed with a handgun and used it during the alleged assault….
Source: Warren County Public Schools. FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Warren County teacher is among a group of five other Kentucky educators being honored with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. According to the Kentucky Department of Education, this award is the highest honor from the government for K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics teaching. The Kentucky…
BONNIEVILLE, Ky. – A Nashville man was arrested for stealing a car and illegal gun possession in Hart County. The Hart County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to North Dixie Highway Bonnieville to a report of a suspicious person ringing a homeowner’s doorbell at just after 2 am. A deputy contacted the homeowner who said a man was ringing her…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is working a theft involving an ATM that occurred over the weekend. According to BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward, officers received a call at 4:43 a.m. on Saturday to respond to 2750 Nashville Road. Ward says someone used a stolen pickup truck to remove the ATM. Police say they do…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Two people are facing charges after over 20 grams of methamphetamine was found during a traffic stop in Scottsville. According to the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop Monday near the 4000 block of Mount Union Road. Deputies say the driver, identified as 46-year-old Jason Gordon of Bowling Green, had an active indictment warrant…
HART COUNTY, Ky. – First responders are at the scene of a fatal crash in Hart County. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the road is blocked on Kentucky 88 just east of U.S. 31-W due to the crash. Trooper Katan Parker, public affairs officer with the Kentucky State Police, says there is one confirmed fatality from a two-vehicle collision….
Toby Pentecost (Photo credit: Food Lion)SALISBURY, NC – A Scottsville store manager is being recognized regionally for efforts in the community. Toby Pentecost, of Scottsville, is the 2024 Store Manager of the Year for Food Lion’s Central Division. The company says the award highlights Pentecost’s leadership and commitment to the Scottsville community. Pentecost is one of five store managers selected…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This year’s Galentine’s Day Gala saw hundreds of women joining together, raising money for victims of domestic violence. This annual event is held by the Barren River Area Safe Space, which reports that they receive eight crisis calls every day and on average, house about 58 people per night in their housing program. BRASS, Inc. reports…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A man wanted on charges in Tennessee has been captured. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says William Vermillion, 56 of Scottsville, was located and arrested on Monday. Vermillion had an active parole violation with full extradition out of Tennessee. He is lodged at the Allen County Detention Center.
Photo credit: Highland Volunteer Fire Department – TNFRANKLIN, Ky. – A brush fire broke out on Monday, February 3 in Franklin. Franklin-Simpson Fire-Rescue said it received a report of a brush fire spreading close to structures in the area of 2875 Macedonia Road near South Franklin Baptist Church just after Noon. Fire Chief J. Leslie Goodrum says the fire spread…
