SPEEDWELL, Tenn. – An endangered child alert has been issued for a missing child after it was last seen with its mother in Tennessee. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says Ashton Franklin, 1, of Claiborne County, was last seen with his biological mother, Christine Franklin, 30, near Berry Hollow Road in Speedwell, Tennessee. TBI says Ashton Franklin is 2’6″, weighs…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One person is dead and another was flown after a collision Saturday in Warren County. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers received a call just before 5 p.m. about a fatal collision near the 15-mle marker of Interstate 65 north. According to authorities, a preliminary investigation revealed 80-year-old Garland Johnson of McDonough, Georgia was traveling…
RUSSELL COUNTY, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal crash in Russell County. KSP Public Affairs Officer Trooper Jonathan Houk says Troopers responded to a two-vehicle collision on KY 379 on Friday at approximately 8:45 pm. KSP’s preliminary investigation shows William Miller, 55, of Russell Springs, was driving a motorcycle north on KY 379 when it stopped for…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Aug. 30, 2025) – A project to replace the drainage structure on KY 1153 Sandy Creek Road over Grassy Lick Creek in southern Butler County continues, but the roadway has reopened. Motorists should use caution and expect work to still be taking place. The roadway was closed at this location earlier this month. The bulk of the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Cruising to their first victories of the 2025 season, WKU Volleyball opened the season with two, 3-0 sweeps of Wright State and Loyola-Chicago. Kaira Knox quickly made a name for herself after Friday, finishing the day with a total of 25 kills, 11 digs, and three total blocks on the day. Alivia Skidmore and Callie Bauer…
Source: Service One Credit Union. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Service One Credit Union has appointed Justin Morris as chief executive officer. Morris, who also serves as President, brings two decades of experience and a deep commitment to the organization’s mission of “Service to Others.” Morris’ journey includes going from a part-time teller to CEO. According to Service One, he began…
Source: Service One Credit Union. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Service One Credit Union presented a donation to Kentucky Kids on the Block, funded by the contributions of the annual Community Shred Day event on Aug. 23. You can learn more about Shred Day here. Service One says the event provides a secure way for the community to dispose of old…
BURKESVILLE, Ky. – One person is dead and another is behind bars after a deadly crash in Monroe County. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers responded Thursday at 9:39 p.m. to a single-vehicle injury collision on Sulphur Creek Road in Cumberland County. Authorities say preliminary investigation findings indicate 66-year-old Ronald Huser of Lebanon, Indiana, was traveling on Sulphur Creek…
TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A Monroe County woman is charged regarding allegedly riding a horse while intoxicated. According to a uniform citation, the Tompkinsville Police Department received a call on Thursday regarding a reported animal abuse case involving people striking a horse off of West Fourth Street. Police say upon arrival, they observed 25-year-old Kalie Hill of Tompkinsville sitting on a…
Source: WKU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Amy and David Chandler of Bowling Green will be recognized at Western Kentucky University’s Philanthropists of the Year at the Hilltopper Excellence Awards during Homecoming 2025. The event honors the generosity, leadership and commitment of the recipients. Amy Chandler, a lifelong resident of Bowling Green, earned a degree in political science from WKU in…
