Photo courtesy of Kentucky Kids on the Block. GLASGOW, Ky. – An annual event returned this past weekend in Glasgow to help support Kentucky Kids on the Block Inc.’s programs. On Saturday, the 11th annual Workout Anytime Glasgow and Kosair for Kids Dash for Sheldon benefit run took place at Beaver Trail Park in Glasgow. The event helps raise money…
Courtesy of Farmers Bank & Trust. FRANKLIN, Ky. — When Farmers Bank & Trust turned the first shovels of dirt on Nashville Road, the man leading the effort wasn’t a stranger to Simpson County. He grew up there. Chris Hall, the bank’s Bowling Green Market president and a Franklin native, is leading Farmers Bank & Trust’s expansion into his hometown…
Source: Morgantown Bank & Trust. MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The Board of Directors, Morgantown Bank & Trust and Morgantown Deposit Bancorp, Inc. have selected Shane Wells as chairman and Charla Snodgrass as vice chairwoman of the Board of Directors for both organizations, according to a release on Monday. Morgantown Bank & Trust says this follows the retirement of longtime chairman Sam…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Glasgow drivers should be prepared for road closures impacting the public square this Friday, July 31. According to the Glasgow Police Department, the east side of the Glasgow public square will close at 8 a.m., while the north side is scheduled to close at 3 p.m., and the south side will close at 5 p.m. Police say…
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – One woman is behind bars after allegedly driving recklessly while under the influence in Hart County. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police measured a vehicle traveling 98 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone on Interstate 65 around 11:05 p.m. Saturday. Authorities say the vehicle was failing to stay in its lane and…
UPDATE July 28 at 2 p.m. HORSE BRANCH, Ky. – The identity has been released of a victim of an Ohio County shooting that occurred Monday. According to the Ohio County Coroner’s Office, an autopsy was performed Tuesday morning in Louisville at the State Medical Examiner’s Office. The victim has been identified as 39-year-old Darin Ray Rice of Horse Branch,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A highway safety improvement project is expected to start this week on a section of U.S. 31-E in Barren County. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, drivers should expect daytime lane closures from near J. Carter Road to near the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Expressway. Crews are expected to complete drainage improvements in several locations along…
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. — The Kentucky State Police says it is investigating the death of a toddler in Harlan County Monday. According to authorities, troopers were requested to assist the Cumberland Police Department around 12:25 p.m. at a residence in Harlan County. Troopers say they responded with detectives to the scene and are in the early stages of an investigation….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library is offering a cooling center this week. The library says the cooling center is open at the Lisa Rice Library at 1225 State Street from 10 am to 6 pm on Monday and Tuesday. Ice water, Pop-Ice, seating and family-friendly films will be available.
Source: City of Glasgow. GLASGOW, Ky. – A local legacy is going down in history thanks to a dedication this weekend of the Luska J. Twyman Administration Building. On Saturday, the community of Glasgow gathered to celebrate and honor the life of Mayor Luska J. Twyman. The city says Twyman was “a devoted educator, World War II veteran, trailblazing public…
