Photo source: Alive N’ Fuzzy Alpaca FarmFRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky Alpaca Fleece and Fiber Month is recognizing Kentucky alpaca farmers and the alpaca industry. This July, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and the Kentucky Alpaca Association are celebrating what the industry brings to Kentucky. “Alpacas provide a unique addition to Kentucky’s livestock communities,” commissioner of agriculture Jonathon Shell said. “This…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Hosparus Health Barren River is calling for dedicated individuals to donate their time and talent to support local patients and families facing serious illnesses across Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson and Warren counties. The nonprofit organization is hosting a free, in-person training for new volunteers on Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is warning the community of a new scam. According to police, a group of three men are approaching residents and asking if they want pine straw in landscaping at their residences. The subjects will give a low-price estimate and then charge thousands above the estimate when the work is completed. Police…
(CNN) – If you’re planning to hit the roads this Fourth of July holiday, gas prices will be one thing worth celebrating. According to AAA and Gas Buddy, the national average for a gallon of regular gas was $3.50 on Tuesday. That price is expected to drop by 1 cent by Thursday, which would make the price at the pump…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman is facing multiple charges after police say they responded Tuesday for a fight in progress. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded to Fairview Boiling Springs Road around 11:02 p.m. Police say the caller stated 43-year-old Tashika Robinson of Bowling Green had just pulled to the end of…
Editor’s note: After this story was published, the following charges were dismissed: kidnapping of an adult, second-degree burglary and third-degree terroristic threatening, according to court documents. Court documents further state Flanary has been indicted on charges of first-degree strangulation and fourth-degree assault – dating violence (minor injury). BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man has been indicted on strangulation…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Paducah, Kentucky man is facing multiple drug charges in Allen County. According to the Scottsville Police Department, detectives with the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force stopped a 2003 Ford pickup driven by Micah Fishburn, 32, of Paducah for a traffic offense. Police say detectives located suspected marijuana, methamphetamine, THC wax, mushrooms and items believed to be…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green and WKU legend is being remembered across the community. According to WKU Media Relations, “Mr. Western” Lee Robertson passed away Wednesday morning. Robertson was 102. Robertson graduated from WKU in 1950 graduate with a major in health and physical education. Robertson served in the U.S. Army’s 44th Tank Battalion in World War II….
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Logan County County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an injury accident. The sheriff’s office responded to a call at approximately 1 am on Monday about an accident with injuries. The accident occurred on U.S. Highway 68-80 East near Pool Road. According to a release, deputies identified the motor vehicle as a 2003 Buick Rendezvous operated by Alex…
Hickory, North Carolina – Xavier Isaac collected two hits and three RBIs, boosting the Bowling Green Hot Rods (6-4, 42-34) offense in a 7-1 win over the Rome Emperors (5-6, 41-34) on Tuesday at AdventHealth Stadium in Rome, Georgia. For the second consecutive night, the Hot Rods drove in the first run, this time against Emperors starter Luis Vargas. Brayden Taylor led…
