GREENUP, Ky. – Kentucky Police Police says a former bus driver solicited sexual images from a juvenile. KSP investigated Jeremy Irvin, 29, following information from the Ashland Police Department. The department says it received text messages sent by Irvin soliciting explicit images from a minor. KSP obtained a search warrant and seized equipment to commit the alleged crimes on December…
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – The Elizabethtown Police Department issued a statement Wednesday morning warning residents about laced medication in the community. According to the department, investigators are pursuing leads concerning Percocet 30 tablets that are likely laced with fentanyl. Officers say they believe these tablets may be linked to a recent fatality. Police say they responded this morning just before 7…
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – A Hart County High School teacher has resigned during an investigation into alleged misconduct. According to assistant superintendent of Hart County Schools Bo Chenoweth, on behalf of superintendent Smith, Hart County Schools can confirm that Makayla Qualls is no longer employed by the district. Chenoweth stated Qualls submitted her resignation effective Dec. 3. In November, WNKY News…
Source: Metcalfe County Schools. EDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County High School and the Commonwealth are set to be represented by two students as 2024-25 STLP Engineers/Ambassadors. Seniors Logan Gaskins and Landon Heckel are two of just 12 students chosen across the state as engineers/ambassadors for the Student Technology Leadership Program. The district says the program uses technology to design, create…
Source: Allen County Schools/PR. SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Two clubs at the Allen County Career and Technical Center are benefitting from a donation from J.M. Smucker Co. in Scottsville. These include DECA and FBLA, according to the district. “The J.M. Smucker Co. manufacturing facility in Scottsville, Kentucky embraces a program that ensures our company and nonprofit organizations in our community Thrive Together….
SIMPSON, WARREN counties, Ky. – Multiple roads in the area are closed due to high water levels. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says Goodrum Road and Hadley Cohron Road are closed due to water over the road. In addition, the Simpson County Sheriff’s Office says Kenny Perry Drive, Ditmore Ford Road, Harris School Road and Kummer Road are all closed…
LEWISBURG, Ky. – One man is dead after authorities say he pointed a weapon at deputies in Logan County on Wednesday. According to a release by the Kentucky State Police, troopers were requested just before 1 a.m. by the Logan County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Lewisburg. Through a preliminary investigation, authorities say they learned two LCSO…
CANMER, Ky. – One man is facing charges in connection with a reported burglary in Hart County. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police received information from dispatch on Tuesday that 37-year-old Cody Saltsman of Cave City was at a residence armed with a pistol. Authorities say dispatch was advised by the caller that Saltsman had broken in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Volleyball’s Kaylee Cox added another accolade to her collection on Wednesday as the American Volleyball Coaches’ Assocation announced their All-American selections, with Cox earning Honorable Mention. Cox’s Honorable Mention comes off a season that saw her ranked in the top 50 nationally in total kills (466), points (563.5), and service aces (50). She also finished…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU men’s basketball defeated Seattle, 86-73, Tuesday night in Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers improve to 8-3 on the year with a 7-1 record at home following the fifth-straight win and have now posted victories in eight of the team’s last nine outings. Don McHenry once again led the way for the Tops in the scoring column,…
