NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TDOT) – Once again, Manchester, Tennessee will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, which is one of the most popular live music events in the country. Since 2002, the event has featured a diverse assortment of performers on a 700-acre Middle Tennessee farm that has become the temporary home for thousands from across the country. Over…
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A vehicle accident on Russellville Road in Christian County has left a Russellville woman hospitalized. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle driven by Kadence Brown, of Russellville, was driving northbound on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Police say Brown failed to stop at the intersection of Russellville Road. The vehicle traveled through the…
Source: Kentucky State PoliceREYNOLDS STATION, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is working a missing infant case out of Ohio County. Troopers stated Thursday, June 6, after responding to a welfare check and search warrant conducted in Reynolds Station, Kentucky, they determined 8-month-old Miya Rudd was missing. The infant’s mother, 29-year-old Tesla Tucker of Reynolds Station, was arrested and charged…
VAN BUREN, Ark. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after a vehicle search in Arkansas. According to a release by the Arkansas State Police, on Wednesday, June 5, troopers stopped a 2003 white Kia Soul near the two-mile marker on Interstate 40 eastbound in Crawford County for a traffic violation. The driver was identified as 25-year-old Benjamin Joyner…
The powerful salute and cannons honoring the 80th D-Day Anniversary. (CNN) FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear recognized the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. Beshear named the brave soldiers who fought in the battle as this week’s Kentucky All-Stars. “Eighty years ago, on D-Day, freedom prevailed, and today we pay tribute to those who fought and those who paid…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kentucky will receive over $74 million in federal funds to continue cleaning up hazards left by historic mining. An additional $28.67 million will go to support economic development and job creation in eastern Kentucky, according to the governor’s office. The over $74 million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law award is the third round…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A public meeting is reviewing the decision to move forward with a judicial center project for Butler County. The Court Facilities Standards Committee will meet Tuesday, June 11 to move forward with the project, according to a release by the Administrative Office of Courts. The release states Butler County judge-executive and PDB chair Tim Flener will present…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WIC food packages are being upgraded this summer. That means more choice, balance, flexibility and support for users. According to the United States, Department of Agriculture, more benefits are coming to WIC users. There will be more access to canned fish and foods that are linked with special dietary needs, like gluten-free products. Here in south-central…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County has advanced to the 17th position out of 120 Kentucky counties in 2023 visitor spending. Gov. Andy Beshear recently announced that Kentucky tourism generated $13.8 billion in total economic impact in 2023, which is a new record, according to a release by Glasgow-Barren County Tourism. The tourism group says Barren County previously was No. 18….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU ATHLETICS) – WKU Track & Field high jumper Katie Isenbarger is slated to compete at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday afternoon at Historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Meet Info June 8, 4 p.m. CT Hayward Field Live Results Watch On the championship meet, head coach Brent Chumbley said “Everything has worked…
