Source: German American Bank. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – German American Bank is welcoming Bowling Green native Travis Russell as its regional president. According to a release by German American Bank, Russell will lead the company’s financial team serving Barren, Hart, Simpson and Warren counties in south-central Kentucky to deliver commercial and personal banking and wealth management services. Travis joins a…
COLUMBIA, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is asking the public’s help to find a man wanted on sodomy and sexual abuse charges. According to KSP Post 15, 61-year-old Eugene Wilson has previous addresses in Edmonton, Kentucky and Lake Placid, Florida. Wilson is described as 6 feet 3 inches tall with blue eyes and a tattoo on his left shoulder….
Source: Richardsville fire chief Brian Lee. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County home is damaged following a house fire on Wednesday. Richardsville Fire Department chief Brian Lee confirmed Wednesday morning units were on scene of a reported structure fire on Robins Nest Drive. Lee says units were dispatched just before 11:30 a.m. to the scene. Upon arrival, an initial…
JACKSON, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is searching for a missing child in Breathitt County. Kentucky State Police Public Affairs Officer Post 13 Trooper Matt Gayheart says KSP responded to a 911 call for a missing child in the Panbowl Branch Road area of Jackson Wednesday morning. Gayheart says troopers and local search and rescue teams responded to the area…
TODD COUNTY, Ky. – One man is behind bars on multiple charges after a multi-county pursuit began in Todd County. According to WNKY News 40 media partner WEKT, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office says it located a vehicle driven by 31-year-old Zachary Evans of Hopkinsville Tuesday night on West Jeff Davis Highway that fled from Elkton police earlier that day….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman is facing charges in relation to an incident involving movie money. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Tuesday around 2:10 p.m. to Family Dollar on Glen Lily Road. Officers say they received a report of a female subject attempting to pass motion picture $100 bills to get…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is at the scene of a flipped truck with a trailer on Interstate 65 northbound, authorities say. KSP Post 3 public affairs officer trooper Katan Parker says two lanes near the scene are currently blocked. Parker confirmed the wreck occurred near the 51-mile marker. Parker says no injuries have been reported at…
LEWISBURG, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office says it will be patrolling an area in Lewisburg following a report of a male with possible weapons. According to a notice, authorities received one report Tuesday morning within the Quality neighborhood of New Hope Road in Lewisburg of a male carrying what appeared to be a rifle and a knife. The…
Source: Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says a golden alert has been issued for a missing man. The sheriff’s office says it is searching for 39-year-old David E. Dees. Authorities say he was last seen Aug. 2 at noon off of Douglas Boulevard in Laurel County. Deputies say Dees has autism, bipolar…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Here is when local schools are due to be back in session for the upcoming school year. News 40 has compiled a list of some important upcoming dates for schools going back into session, separated by county below. Warren County Warren County Public Schools: K-12, Aug. 6. Bowling Green Independent School District: K-12, Aug. 13. Allen…
