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WKU Soccer Draws with Samford in Exhibition

WKU Athletics Media Release

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Soccer wrapped up exhibition play with a 1-1 draw against Samford at the WKU Soccer Complex on Friday afternoon. Samford scored first, but WKU equalized in the final minutes on a penalty kick to earn the tie. The teams played three 30-minute periods rather than the traditional 45-minutes halves. HOW IT HAPPENED Both teams were…

Mother, 20-month-old daughter flown after crash in McCreary County

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — A woman and her 20-month-old daughter were flown for treatment following a crash in McCreary County on Wednesday. According to Kentucky State Police Public Affairs Officer Trooper Corey Jones, troopers responded Aug. 5 to a two-vehicle injury collision in Williamsburg shortly after 5:45 p.m. Authorities say they received a call that 30-year-old Jennifer Dotson of Williamsburg, along…

Clarksville woman sentenced for defrauding Kentucky employer

Image Source: Evanto ElementsPaducah, KY – A Clarksville, Tennessee woman was sentenced this week to two years in federal prison on five counts of wire fraud. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky, 50-year-old Kathleen M. Michaelis faces two years in prison followed by two years of supervised release. Court documents state that between…

Authorities investigating death of Hopkinsville folk hero

Photo source: WHVOHOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A Hopkinsville man, known for his unique dog calls and always being seen around town, has died. According to WHVO Radio, the Hopkinsville Police Department conducted a welfare check at the home of Hopkinsville folk hero Steven “Birddog” Page on Glass Avenue Friday morning. Page was found dead inside the home. Christian County Coroner Scott…

Major Terry Flatt with Glasgow Police Department announces retirement

GLASGOW, Ky. – A years-long team member of the Glasgow Police Department is announcing retirement effective Sept. 1. On Monday, Aug. 3, Major Terry Flatt, public information officer for the Glasgow Police Department, confirmed the announcement through email. From information about reported shootings to serious crashes in the Glasgow city limits, Flatt has served as a point of communication with…

Bowling Green man facing new child sexual exploitation offenses

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing new child sexual exploitation charges after previously being arrested on similar offenses. According to a uniform citation, an indictment warrant was served Thursday, Aug. 6 on 25-year-old Sean Campau of Bowling Green. The indictment warrant formally charges Campau with 13 counts of distribution of matter portraying a sex performance by…

31-year-old Bowling Green man charged with distribution of obscene matter to minor

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is behind bars after allegedly sending explicit images and messages to a minor. According to a uniform citation, Bowling Green police responded Thursday, Aug. 6 regarding a reported delayed sex offense. Police say a victim allegedly received sexually explicit messages from an adult male. According to the citation, after police reviewed some…

1 dead after single-vehicle crash in Grayson County

Photo source: K105LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Grayson County man is dead following a single-vehicle crash. According to media partner K105, the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, Anneta Fire Department, EMS and the Kentucky State Police responded to a crash in the 4000 block of Bloomington Road Thursday morning. The sheriff’s office says its preliminary investigation indicates that a vehicle driven by…