Source: Bowling Green Independent School District. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Superintendent Gary Fields has announced the appointment of Delvagus Jackson as the new director of alternative programs and safety for Bowling Green Independent Schools. According to the district, Jackson will lead districtwide educational and safety initiatives, supervising teachers and staff in several areas, including Home Hospital and Second Opportunity district…
Source: Russellville Rural Fire Department. RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Russellville Rural Fire Department is recognizing the hard work and dedication of its staff. Russellville Rural says it honored several of its staff members during its annual Christmas dinner on Tuesday, bringing both local heroes and their families together. Fire officials say battalion chief David Browning won the Hose and Helmet…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A wanted man out of Georgia has been apprehended in Barren County on Wednesday. According to a release by Barren County Sheriff’s Office chief deputy Mike Houchens, deputies were dispatched around 2:18 p.m. to a domestic incident in the parking lot of the Park City Shell Mart. Authorities say a male subject fled the scene on…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police is asking for help to locate a man wanted on multiple charges, including terroristic threatening. Troopers say Christopher G. Bishop, 57, is wanted on charges of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, terroristic threatening and possession of a controlled substance. The agency says Bishop may…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County man has been sentenced to federal prison for fentanyl distribution. The United States Attorney’s Office of Western District of Kentucky says Faisl Alzharani, 27 of Bowling Green, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison followed by 5 years of supervised release for his involvement in a two-man fentanyl distribution operation. The sentencing…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Two men are charged with manslaughter after an individual suffered a fentanyl overdose. The South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force says the Franklin Police Department responded to a call to 512 North High Street for a reported death on August 4, 2024. A preliminary investigation shows the death is a result of fentanyl use. The task force…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Logan County superintendent Dan Costellow has released a statement following an incident at Lewisburg Elementary School on Wednesday. Costellow shared the following message to school families: “I am writing to inform you about an incident that occurred today at Lewisburg School. Our top priority is the safety and well-being of all students and staff, and we…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is facing multiple charges, including driving under the influence, in Bowling Green on Tuesday. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department observed a blue minivan traveling southbound around 5:30 p.m. on Adams Street at Veterans Memorial Lane. Police say they observed the minivan slowly swerve from the right lane to the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College graduates are celebrating a milestone achievement following their pinning ceremony as the first graduating class of its Medical Laboratory Technology program. According to a release by SKYCTC, their MLT program gives students the academic and applied science education required to become medical laboratory professionals. SKYCTC says these professionals “play a…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Drivers in the Glasgow area should be prepared for some traffic impacts from the upcoming Glasgow Christmas Parade on Saturday. According to major Terry Flatt, public information officer with the Glasgow Police Department, the parade is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. The route is set to start on Columbia Avenue at Glasgow High School before traveling…
