ONEIDA, Ky. – Kentucky State Police London post is investigating an overdose death in Clay County. KSP says a man, while in custody, is dead after suffering a drug overdose. A preliminary investigation shows Shawn. D. Gibson, 49 of Oneida, was arrested in connection to an active warrant. This arrest occurred following a traffic stop. KSP says Gibson allegedly was…
EDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County High School got a new principal, but just for the day. Kentucky Sen. Max Wise spent the morning at the school speaking to students and staff and listening to their concerns. He says it’s important for the work he will be doing in the General Assembly, and it will help him do that job better….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Patti Minter released the following statement Thursday following this week’s mayoral race in Bowling Green: “I ran for mayor because I believe Bowling Green deserves leadership that truly listens and leads, that embraces smart growth, and that isn’t beholden to any special interests. Although the result was not what we hoped for, I’m proud of everything…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A man wanted by law enforcement out of Logan County for a drug-related charge has been apprehended. The Russellville-Logan County Crime Stoppers stated it was looking for 20-year-old Carson T. Parker for trafficking in controlled substance, first offense (fentanyl). Parker was arrested and booked on that charge on Monday in the Logan County Detention Center. He currently…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The Russellville-Logan County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for the arrest of a wanted man. According to a release by the agency, Timothy Anderson is wanted on multiple charges, including first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, second or greater offense, possession of marijuana, third-degree possession of a controlled substance and persistent felony offender. The agency…
Source: Bowling Green Police Department. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police say a local teen has been located safe. Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward says 13-year-old Antwainaya Odom, also known as “Naya,” was found Thursday night around 7 p.m. This follows a post by the department on Thursday to help locate Odom.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local salon is offering for the community to pay what they can for haircutting services this week. The Finery Salon in Bowling Green is hosting a pay-what-you-can campaign for any shampoos, cuts and styles today and Friday, Nov. 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome, and no appointment is required. However, salon…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An Allen County man is sentenced for tax evasion. The Western District of Kentucky says John Paul Cates, 50, has received a 15-month sentence, followed by three years of supervised release, for tax evasion. An IRS investigation found Cates evaded employment taxes due and owing by Trinity Steel Works, LLC. The corporation is located in Scottsville….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This year, the City of Bowling Green is celebrating 25 years of its annual Veteran’s Day Parade. The parade returns this Saturday, kicking off at 10 a.m. The route will begin and end near Circus Square Park and will travel up College Street, 10th Avenue, State Street and Sixth Street. There will be a flag-raising ceremony…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (CNN, WVLT) – In Tennessee, police in the town of Maryville announce an arrest in a murder case that goes back nearly 40 years. The suspect is already behind bars. Roger Oody, 62, is now charged with the murder of Billy Wayne Hearon. Oody is currently serving time in a Tennessee state prison for a separate homicide. Police…
