KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Over 100 lineworkers and heavy equipment are bound for Florida to help restore power. According to the Tennessee Valley Authority, TVA crews are on their way to assist Duke Energy after power outages. Hurricane Milton struck Florida Wednesday night, causing widespread damage. The Associated Press reports the storm led to power outages for millions of residents. A…
Rock band Cage the Elephant recently celebrated one billion Spotify streams for “Cigarette Daydreams” and wrapped their largest tour to date, including a sold-out Madison Square Garden show. In an interview with Anthony Mason, the Shultz brothers talk about the challenges that shaped their latest album, “Neon Pill.” Watch CBS MORNINGS weekdays at 7am on WNKY CBS 40.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren Central Dragons Athletics Department is competing for a national prize that will transform its athletics facilities. The Dragons have been selected as a Top 16 finalist in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights contest. The school was awarded a $25,000 grant for placing in the top 16 of schools. According to T-Mobile’s website, the contest…
BOWLING GREEN, KY. –WKU Volleyball closed out its midweek series against Middle Tennesse with a hard fought, 3-1 win on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers (13-6 overall, 6-0 CUSA) finished the match with a .386 hitting percentage led by senior outside hitter Kaylee Cox while defensively, sophomore middle hitter Izzy Van De Wiele led with five blocks on the night. The…
ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – On Tuesday, Allen County judge executive Dennis Harper shared some photos before he hit the road to Erwin, Tennessee. What is pictured above is a load of items gathered by the community to help those who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene. Harper says they started Wednesday on getting the next load ready to go. If…
WASHINGTON – The Center for Courageous Kids has been announced as one of the award winners of the 2024 .ORG Impact Awards. According to a release by Public Interest Registry, the awards ceremony is an annual celebration that recognizes “mission-driven individuals and organizations” around the globe for what they have contributed to society. CCK is a local nonprofit located in…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Emergency Management wants to remind the public of a Community Outdoor Warning Siren test taking place Friday, Oct. 11. Emergency management says the test will take place at noon. Emergency officials say this is only a test.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after allegedly trying to hit a man with his vehicle. The Bowling Green Police Department says it responded to Andrew Way to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision on Tuesday. At the scene, police say they observed the suspect in the collision walking toward Glen Lily Road. The suspect, Khalil…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Leaf pickup requests are now open for the City of Bowling Green. The city says leaf pickups will begin on Monday, Oct. 14 for requests once a week, while zone pickups start Oct. 28 for 10 work zones. The Operations Division will deploy crews with hand tools, trucks and leaf machines. The crews will collect leaves…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The WKU Baseball and Softball programs will host the third annual “Bat Out Breast Cancer” event on Thursday, October 17 at Nick Denes Field from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT. This year’s event is sponsored by Graves Gilbert Clinic. The goal of the event is to bring student-athletes, students, and the southcentral Kentucky community together…
