EDMONTON, Ky. – The Metcalfe County Board of Education approved a pay increase for Metcalfe County Schools employees on Tuesday. According to a release by the district, the board approved the salary schedule for 2024-25, which included a 6% across-the-board pay increase for certified employees and a $1.25 increase for hourly employees. The salary schedule also included increased starting pay…
Source: The Bowling Green Police Department. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says Teresa Miller has been located safe. Original Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police say they are looking for a missing teen. In a social media post on Wednesday, the Bowling Green Police Department says 16-year-old Teresa Miller was last seen on River…
WASHINGTON, D.C – On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a press release outlining a Civil Rights Investigation into conditions at eight Kentucky youth detention centers and one youth development center run by the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. The investigation centers around allegations of lack of child safety due to alleged excessive force by staff, prolonged isolation and…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A container belonging to Warren County Parks and Recreation made a long journey after it traveled through multiple counties from flooding. According to Warren County Emergency Management, the Conex container was washed away from Weldon Peete Park on Old Louisville Road last week during heavy rain. It was found Tuesday 116.5 miles away in Livermore, Kentucky,…
DALLAS, Tx. – WKU Men’s Golfer Luke Fuller has earned a CUSA superlative award following a great 2023-24 campaign for WKU, the Conference announced Wednesday afternoon. Fuller was named to the All-CUSA First Team. Fuller earned his spot on the team after clinching the CUSA Individual Championship last month. In addition to winning the CUSA Championship, Fuller had a great…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Last summer, Kentucky Bluegrass music filled the square of downtown Scottsville, Kentucky. Now, the Bluegrass Jam is returning and adding its first-ever jam contest. Heart of Scottsville says you can enter by bringing them your best jar of homemade jam before June 6 at 112 East Public Square in Scottsville. The nonprofit says it will release further…
(Allen County Schools PR/Photos)SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Allen County Schools has named Jeremy Simmons as the new principal of Allen County Intermediate Center, effective July 1, 2024. Simmons will be succeeding Trey Harper, who will be transitioning to a new role as Director of Pupil Personnel and Human Resources. According to the district, Simmons has served as the assistant principal of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football’s 2024 season opener at Alabama will kick off at 6 p.m. CT on Saturday, Aug. 31, at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The game will be televised on ESPN. The Hilltoppers are 0-3 all-time against Alabama, with the last meeting coming during the 2016 season – a 38-10 Crimson Tide victory. WKU went on…
SOUTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY – Storms swept through parts of south-central Kentucky on Tuesday, causing potential traffic hazards. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 is reminds drivers not to attempt to drive through flooded roadways. These flooded roads may not be visible at night. KYTC is also reminding drivers that if they experience non-functioning traffic signals without any lights, treat them as…
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – Buc-ee’s is coming to south-central Kentucky and bringing more jobs to the region. On Tuesday, the National Corvette Museum hosted a hiring event for the upcoming Buc-ee’s in Smiths Grove, Kentucky, which runs through Thursday, May 16. The franchise is looking to fill 300 positions, and they provide benefits that include a 401k, vision and so…
