Congressman Guthrie announces picks for House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Chief Counsels WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, announced the appointment of chief counsels for the subcommittee for the 119th congress. Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chief Counsel – Kate Harper Kate O’Connor Harper will serve as Chief Counsel…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Michael Meredith, Kentucky House Representative District 19, will remain Chair of the Kentucky House’s Banking and Insurance Committee. On Tuesday, House Speaker David Osborne made the announcement. “It is an honor to be named to serve a second term as Chair of the House Banking and Insurance Committee,” said Representative Meredith. “This role comes with great responsibility,…
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. – One man has been accused of hiring people to kill the Graves County commonwealth attorney. The Graves County Sheriff’s Office says they got information that 38-year-old Brandon Cavette was attempting to hire individuals from the Houston Texas area to have the Graves County Commonwealth Attorney, Richie Kemp, killed. Cavette was arrested Thursday by Graves sheriff’s deputies…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has released an update on Kentucky’s response to this past weekend’s winter storm. The governor declared a state of emergency Saturday and asked drivers to stay off of the roads Sunday and Monday to allow transportation and utility workers the best chance to clear the roads and restore power. “The good news is we…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after allegedly drinking before wrecking into another vehicle. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Sunday around 11:25 p.m. to the area of Lehman Avenue and Eastwood Street regarding a hit-and-run collision. Police say the caller stated the driver of the other vehicle ran away…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is thanking members of its staff and law enforcement that worked during winter storm conditions this past weekend. KSP reports it saw a 70% increase in calls to its dispatch centers compared to an average Sunday and Monday. In total, it says dispatchers answered over 1,450 calls. In addition, KSP says troopers…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Authorities say one man was injured over the weekend while clearing roads in Simpson County. The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office says it is sending out prayers for Tommy Link, who was working on county roads when deputies say an accident occurred. Further details surrounding the accident have not been released. However, the sheriff’s office says Link is…
DUNNVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 15 investigated an animal cruelty complaint in Casey County. Fifty-four individuals are charged with second-degree cruelty to animals after an incident on Saturday morning in Dunnville. KSP says it received a call from a person who told the agency that an organized chicken-fighting event was active at a property on Riffe Creek Road….
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post issues a Golden Alert on Saturday. KSP said Phil Colley, 65 of McDowell, was last seen in the Ned’s Fork area of Frasure’s Creek on January 2. After an investigation, troopers located Colley deceased near a utility access road in Buckhorn on January 4. The Floyd County Coroner’s Office pronounced Colley dead…
Graphic courtesy of WKU AthleticsBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football announced the signings of wide receiver Jairus Mack and quarterback Maverick McIvor on Monday. The two join a group of 23 new Hilltoppers already announced as part of the 2025 signing class. The class now features 13 offensive players. Jairus Mack | R-Sr. | WR | 5-10 | 178 |…
