Bowling Green, KY – Lauren Griffing has been named Director of Education for Junior Achievement of South Central Kentucky. In this role, Griffing will oversee all JA educational programming in the Bowling Green and South Central Kentucky areas. These programs focus on preparing over 10,000 local K-12 students for work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. “Lauren’s experience is invaluable to…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Multiple collisions were reported in Bowling Green and on Interstate 65 on Monday morning, police say. Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward confirmed there have been two wrecks within city limits and seven on the interstate. Ward stated the two accidents in Bowling Green were not serious. Police say three of the wrecks…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow street is set to close for repairs. On Tuesday, crews will work on building repairs South Green Street between Washington Street & Wayne Street. The street is expected to be closed from 07:30 am to 03:00 pm. Officials encourage motorists to find alternative routes.
ELKTON, Ky. – A Kentucky man and a Tennessee woman are facing charges related to a vehicle theft, according to the Elkton Police Department. On Wednesday, May 1, police say they responded to the 100 block of Water Street in Elkton for a stolen vehicle. When they arrived, police say they learned the suspects had a vehicle break down in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The WKU Softball team clinched their fifth Conference USA series this season with a 6-2 victory over UTEP. The Hilltoppers drove in runs off of home runs, as Cheyanne Sales hit the Tops’ third grand slam of the season and Taylor Sanders broke the single-season home run record. Six different Hilltoppers picked up hits at the…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing drug charges. Saturday, Allen County deputies conducted a traffic stop on East Locust Avenue near the the intersection of South First Street. The deputies identified the driver of the vehicle as Taylor Shelton, 56 of Scottsville. The sheriff’s office says that upon search of Shelton, deputies located bags containing methamphetamine and pills…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Allen County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a case of property damage. According to deputies, damage has been done to several pieces of equipment at the playground at Fed Hale Ballpark. If you have any information about who may be responsible for the damage, you may contact the ACSO at 270-237-3210.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Softball earned their 30th win of the season as Taylor Sanders broke the program’s all-time RBIs record in a 5-3 victory over UTEP Friday evening. Moving to 15-7 in Conference USA action, the Tops have clinched the two-seed in the CUSA Softball Tournament and will play Thursday next week. At the plate, TJ Webster was 3-for-3 and scored…
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – WKU Baseball dropped the series opener at UNC Asheville 3-2 on Friday night at Greenwood Baseball Field. The Hilltoppers drop to 31-15 while the Bulldogs improve to 19-23. Tonight marks the first time all season WKU has outhit an opponent and lost. UNC Asheville got on the board early with a two-run home run in the first inning…
Lakewood, New Jersey – Hunter Haas smacked his first home run of the season, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (13-12) were out-hit nine to seven in an 8-5 loss to the Jersey Shore BlueClaws (12-13) on Friday from ShoreTown Ballpark. In the top of the first, Bowling Green plated two runs off Jersey Shore starter Eiberson Castellano. Cooper Kinney walked, Xavier…
