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…
HART COUNTY, Ky. – One man is facing multiple charges after a vehicle pursuit crossed from Hart County into Barren County on Tuesday night. According to uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police says Kentravis Moore, 23, of Antioch, Tennessee was observed speeding at 100 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone. Authorities say Moore stopped near the 60 mile…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has received an over $2 million grant to expand its operations here in south-central Kentucky. In a release on Tuesday, the organization said it has received a $2.758 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration through the Public Works and Economic Adjustment Program. The release says this funding will support a 3,600…
CNN, KALB – Hospitals nationwide are struggling to conserve IV fluids after Hurricane Helene’s deadly path nearly two weeks ago. The shortage comes after Baxter International Manufacturing Facility in Marion, North Carolina had to temporarily close after it was damaged. The plant produces 60% of the IV fluids and dialysis solutions across healthcare systems in the United States. Since the…
