BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Right-hander Katie Gardner and the WKU Softball team defeated Middle Tennessee, 6-2, Friday evening as Gardner struck out seven and gave up no walks in a complete seven-inning ballgame. Runs on the board came in late innings for WKU, as Brylee Hage and TJ Webster had multi-hit efforts in the series opener and Cheyanne Sales collected her fourth home run…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man after authorities say he allegedly held a woman against her will. According to authorities, deputies responded Friday evening for a domestic incident involving 41-year-old Carlos Tarter and a female victim. Authorities say the victim stated Tarter held her against her will for two days and assaulted…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Yoniel Curet struck out a season-high eight batters over 5.0 innings, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (8-5) compiled just two hits in a 2-1 loss to the Winston-Salem Dash (4-9) on Friday at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Dash started the scoring in the bottom of the second off Curet. Bryce Willits worked a walk and Shawn Goosenberg…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A former Glasgow police chief has filed a lawsuit against the City of Glasgow alleging gender discrimination during her time of employment as police chief, according to court records. Court records state a complaint was filed on March 29, which states Jennifer Arbogast was promoted to be the city’s “first female police chief” at the Glasgow Police…
Source: The Core of Scottsville. SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Twelve nonprofits serving Allen County have been awarded grant money to help their organizations serve the community, with a total of over $50,000 in funding. According to the Core of Scottsville, the money is heading to Kentucky Kids on the Block, the Allen County 4-H program, Arts of Southern Kentucky, United Way…
Source: Chandler’s School. RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Chandler’s School is excited to announce BobbiSue Holmes has been selected as the new principal of Chandler’s School. The decision was made at Chandler’s School by the Chandler’s Site-Based Decision Making Council on Thursday, April 18, according to the school. Holmes was welcomed to Chandler’s School and introduced to staff at an after-school meeting…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football will host the 2024 Red & White Spring Showcase, presented by DQS Solutions and Staffing, on Saturday at 2 p.m. CT at Houchens-Smith Stadium. While the Red & White Spring Showcase will not be a traditional game, the event will provide Hilltopper fans a chance to see live action from the 2024 WKU Football…
Source: Feeding America. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County families now have a stronger fight against food insecurity. REALTOR Association of Southern Kentucky and Feeding America partnered to host Hope for Hunger, a yearly effort to gather food donations for those in need. This year, the group says it collected 295,960 servings for the local community. Donations were brought to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Men’s Golf junior Stephen Warren was named to the CUSA All-Academic Team the league announced on Friday afternoon. Warren is one of five golfers on the team. The Owensboro, Kentucky native is a biology major and chemistry minor at WKU and has maintains a perfect 4.0 GPA. Warren is no stranger to academic achievement as…
Photo source: Kentucky Department of AgricultureBARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board has approved $5.8 million for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across Kentucky. Of these projects, Barren County is receiving as much as $178,753 for the construction of a livestock facility at local high school, according to the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. This will join Temple…
