BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU Sports) – WKU Football announced the hiring of Rick Bowie as Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach on Tuesday. Bowie comes to WKU after spending the 2024 season at Abilene Christian as the Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach. There, he led one of the top passing offenses at the FCS level and helped the Wildcats to their first-ever national ranking at…
Source: The Scott Bolt Be Kind Club. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local group is celebrating the generosity of the community to support a scholarship fund honoring a Western Kentucky University professor. The Scott Bolt Be Kind Club says during the month of January, $1,000 was raised for the Heather Strode Scholarship Fund at WKU. Strode, an associate professor of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Western Kentucky University Men’s Basketball player was arrested over the weekend for driving while under the influence. Head coach Hank Plona said at WKU Basketball’s media availability Tuesday, “We released a statement, but what I will add is that decision does not resemble who Jack is as a person.” WKU Athletics has issued the following…
Source: K105. MORGANTOWN, Ky. – One man is facing multiple charges, including fleeing police, in Morgantown. According to a release by chief Giles Taylor with the Morgantown Police Department, a Morgantown officer observed a vehicle going 89 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone on Saturday. Police say the driver, identified as Jason McGregor, 31, of Princeton, failed to…
EDMONTON, Ky. – The Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office is working a theft involving area cattle, and it needs your help. The agency says it is seeking public assistance in finding four Hereford calves that were stolen from the Mell Ridge area. Details are limited at this time. If you have any information regarding the calves, please call the MCSO tip…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Law enforcement and first responders responded to a fire at a Russellville home on Tuesday morning at approximately 7:30 a.m. Logan County sheriff Stephen Stratton says transport deputy John Buchanan was traveling west on Bowling Green Road Highway (68/80) East and located a structure fire at 146 Nourse Road. According to the Russellville Rural Fire Department, firefighter…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman is facing drug charges. The Glasgow Police Department says it responded to Adams Place Drive to a disturbance complaint on Monday. At the scene, officers discovered methamphetamine, heroin, scales, and a glass pipe. The items were in plain view in the home. Sierra Whitney Key-Clark was arrested and is charged with possession control of…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s office is investigating a report of shots fired at Greenwood Estates. It happened around 7:30 P.M. Monday. Details are still limited at this time. Sheriff Brett Hightower has confirmed no injuries were reported. This is a developing story and News 40 will work to bring you the latest as it is available.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is gearing up for Super Bowl Sunday in an effort to encourage road safety. According to a release by KSP, troopers with Post 3 will be hitting the roads for Operation Crash Awareness Reduction Effort on Feb. 9 while the community is traveling for game day celebrations. Operation C.A.R.E. is a national…
