GREENSBURG, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a fatal collision in Green County. KSP responded to a call on Friday evening to a two-vehicle injury collision on US 68 near Pleasant Run Church Road. Police say that Anthony Byers, 40 of Albany, was operating a Chevrolet Cobalt west on US 68 when it crossed the roadway’s centerline…
SCIENCE HILL, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 11 is investigating a fatal collision involving a minor. KSP responded to a Saturday call at approximately 11:45 pm to a two-vehicle accident on US 27 Old Norwood Road in Pulaski County. The crash involved an off-duty officer with the Lancaster Police Department. The initial investigation indicates that a Dodge Durango police…
Photo source: Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky/Scoops of JoyBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An upcoming event in Bowling Green is working to give back to veterans and active military members. On Sept. 7, a car show at Texas Roadhouse will be raising funds for the Hero Card program. Scoops of Joy, a local ice cream business that employs individuals with…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky farmers donated a record-breaking amount to the Ag Tag Program. According to a release by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, commissioner of agriculture Jonathan Shell announced Friday the total is the largest amount ever donated in a single year at almost $200,000. Each year, the donations are gathered when ag producers renew their vehicles. “2024 was…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A wave of vehicle break-ins are being investigated by the Bowling Green Police Department. BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward says this is the second string of break-ins the department has had to work off of Industrial Drive. On Friday, Ward said roughly over 20 vehicles have been broken into within the past two weeks. Ward…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods are ecstatic to unveil their South Atlantic League schedule for the 2025 season. The season will consist of 132 games from April 4 to September 7, including 66 games at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Hot Rods will begin their campaign in Greenville, South Carolina against the Greenville Drive (Boston Red Sox)…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has released expected traffic impacts for the local area for Aug. 16 through Aug. 23, which are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 165 A project to resurface and rehabilitate Interstate 165 in Butler County continues. Crews are milling and resurfacing the roadway in both directions from mile point…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Tonight is Western Kentucky University’s annual Topper Fest. Swing by South Lawn on the campus of WKU on Friday, Aug. 16 at 5:30 p.m. for local vendors, meet your returning and new Hilltopper athletes and hear a live performance from the downtown band. Tune into News 40 at 6 p.m. for a live look from our…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Two people are facing drug charges following a traffic stop in Glasgow. According to a uniform citation, around 1:30 p.m., the Glasgow Police Department observed a male with an active warrant driving through the intersection of West Main and Outer Loop on Thursday. Police say they conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and asked Sabatino Basile,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Hart County company is facing a large fine after officials say it improperly disposed of brine water into sinkholes. Logsdon Valley Oil, Inc., also known as Hart Petroleum, was sentenced to three years of probation and fined $100,000 for violating the Safe Drinking Water Act, officials say. According to a release by the United States…
