BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Women’s Tennis Head Coach Greg Davis announced the signing of Barbara Olvera on Monday. “We’re happy to have Barbara coming aboard in the fall of 2025,” Davis said. “She’s one of the top players in South America. She’s an extremely crafty and versatile player. She’s left-handed, which is something we haven’t had in the last…
Source: Blood Assurance. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – During Black History Month, Blood Assurance is raising awareness of its need for African American donors to help meet a life-saving need. According to a release by Blood Assurance, sickle cell disease, which disproportionately affects African Americans, often requires frequent blood transfusions. The release says the best matches for these patients come from…
Source: Barren County Schools. GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County Schools has announced that Barren County High School students Kathrynn Dooley and Mary Claire Warren have been selected to attend the Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation Youth Tour in Washington, D.C., this summer. According to the district, the FRECC Youth Tour is a highly competitive program that offers outstanding high school…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Rep. Robert Duvall of Bowling Green has been appointed to serve on the Council of State Governments South Human Services and Public Safety Committee. CSG South’s Human Services and Public Safety Committee addresses challenges states face in the areas of human services and corrections, as well as policies and programs that address them. The committee frequently undertakes…
EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. – Cedar Grove General Baptist Church, one of the oldest churches in Edmonson County, was lost in a fire Saturday after a car crash on the church property. According to EdmonsonVoice.com, the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office says 63-year-old Tony Jaggers of Bee Spring was headed east on Cedar Grove Church Road when the car veered off the…
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Firefighters were called to the scene of another fire Sunday in Edmonson County. According to EdmonsonVoice.com, emergency personnel responded to the scene of a duplex fire at the Brownsville city limits across from Park Place strip mall on KY Highway 259 around noon Sunday. More here. The Brownsville Fire Department says the structure was saved as the…
RUSSELL COUNTY, Ky. – One man is dead after a boating accident over the weekend. On Saturday, the Russell County Search and Rescue responded to a capsized boat incident involving two people. Details of how the boat capsized remain unclear at this time. One individual was recovered from the water, alert and conscious, while the other was found unconscious. The…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is facing charges related to providing drugs to minors. The Glasgow Police Department says it responded to West College Street to a drug complaint involving juveniles on Sunday. Officers say Matthew Shaw, 21 of Glasgow, was present at the residence and consented to a search of the home. The officers say they located marijuana,…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is dead after a crash in Allen County. Kentucky State Police Post 3 says it was contacted by the Allen County Sheriff’s Office to assist in a fatal collision investigation at approximately 5 p.m. on Sunday. The crash happened at the 3400 block of Franklin Road. According to KSP’s preliminary investigation, a 2001 Toyota…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU men’s basketball posted a 101-69 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday afternoon in Diddle Arena. Led by standout performances from Don McHenry and Tyrone Marshall Jr., the win marks a third straight for the Hilltoppers and improves the team to 14-8 overall with a 5-4 mark in Conference USA. McHenry led the scoring effort…
