SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – If you have an unserviceable American flag to retire, look no further. The VFW Post 5712 in Scottsville is hosting an American flag retirement ceremony. These ceremonies are a dignified way to dispose of a worn-out or unserviceable flag. That will be held at 934 Old Glasgow Road on Saturday at 11 a.m. This even is open…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Local law enforcement in Warren County will be accepting discarded medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday. According to a release by the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force, this day addresses the public health issue of prescription drugs left in cabinets. Officials say the majority of opioid addictions in the United States…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two healthcare providers are collaborating to enhance pediatric care in South Central Kentucky. Graves Gilbert Clinic and Norton Children’s announced a collaboration on Wednesday. According to a press release, the two organizations aim to grow pediatric health care in the region. The organizations say the collaboration will provide advanced pediatric care, including access to the latest…
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GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is facing child sex abuse charges. Glasgow Police Department Public Information Officer Major Terry Flatt says GPD, Department of Homeland Security, and the Barren County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence on Drane Avenue on Wednesday. The warrant was issued after receiving information from the National Center for Missing & Exploited…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – Five people have been arrested in Bowling Green, including a man suspected of stealing firearms from a Leitchfield pawn shop. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, officers responded Tuesday after being contacted by Lowe’s Asset Protection regarding the presence of 28-year-old Dwane Holschuh of Bowling Green. Previously, the citation states Holschuh stole six items from the…
BARREN, EDMONSON COUNTIES, Ky. – For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police is searching for a man who may be in several local counties. KSP says 53-year-old Phillip Myers is wanted on a charge of first-degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). Myers is described as 5 feet 11 inches tall and 195 pounds with brown eyes and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – #17 WKU Baseball defeated Evansville 14-4 in eight innings on Tuesday night at Nick Denes Field. Kyle Hayes totaled a career-high six RBI and homered for the fourth consecutive game while Ryan Wideman sealed the deal with a walk-off RBI double in the eighth inning for the run-rule win to sweep the season series over the Purple…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Erica Houge went the distance against Louisville on Tuesday, throwing a two-hit shutout to earn her third-straight win in the past week. With the win, WKU Softball (25-19 overall, 10-10 CUSA) earned their first win over a Power Four school since defeating Ole Miss on April 12, 2024. HOW IT HAPPENED WKU 2, LOU 0 It was…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Raudelis Martinez recorded a three-hit game while Marcus Johnson struck out seven batters over 6.0 innings, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (8-8) dropped the series opener to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (12-4) by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Bowling Green plated the first runs of the game…
