LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – One person is dead following a crash in Laurel County on Friday. According to Sheriff John Root with the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, a two-vehicle fatal crash occurred on North Laurel Road just before 11:30 p.m. Friday. Authorities say a Mercedes was traveling soutbound on U.S. 25 when it allegedly crossed the center line and struck…
(WNKY) – Dolly Parton has died at age 80, according to representatives of her family. On social media Tuesday, Aug. 25, Bryan Seaver, a representative of the Parton and Owens family, confirmed her death Tuesday afternoon. “It is an honor, an honor that is mixed with absolute pride and great sadness. But sadness lies with us, not with Dolly,” Seaver…
Photo source: WKU AthleticsBOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Graduate Midfielder April McDonald was named Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week by the league on Tuesday. The Hilltoppers improve to 2-0-2 on the season. McDonald helped lead the Hilltoppers to a 1-0-1 record during the second week of the season, accounting for two of WKU’s three goals across the two matches….
Photo source: WKU AthleticsBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football offensive lineman Nonso Omezi was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List, the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler announced Tuesday. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award honors the legacy of Texas legend Earl Campbell and his home community of Tyler, Texas. The award recognizes the top…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Titans will pay homage to Music City on Nov. 15. On Tuesday, the Titans unveiled a “Music City” Rivalries uniform to be worn Sunday, Nov. 15, during the team’s Week 10 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Nissan Stadium, according to a release. The team says the uniforms will feature the iconic Two-Tone Blue color…
Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team.WOLFE COUNTY, Ky. – A hiker was rescued following a 10-foot fall at Red River Gorge, rescuers say. According to the Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team, on Monday afternoon, the agency was requested to assist Powell County Search and Rescue for a mutual aid mission in Red River Gorge. First responders say a female…
Source: London-Laurel Rescue Squad. LONDON, Ky. – Two lost hikers are safe thanks a rescue effort Sunday night in Laurel County. According to the London-Laurel Rescue Squad, units were notified around 11 p.m. regarding two lost hikers in the area of Marsh Branch on Laurel Lake. First responders say Laurel Dispatch provided responders with coordinates, which led to a fire…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – High Street Tower at The Medical Center at Bowling Green is offiically open, moving all hospital-based maternity services to the five-story tower. According to Med Center Health, patients should now go to the High Street Tower for signs of labor, a scheduled induction, a scheduled Cearean birth, postpartum or maternity-related hospital care and other pregnancy-related concerns…
Photo source: WKDZ RadioCADIZ, Ky. – A fire damaged an iconic Cadiz restaurant Monday night. According to WKDZ Radio, the Cadiz Fire Department (CFD) responded at 8 pm to a reported fire at the Cadiz Restaurant. Officials say firefighters accessed the top floor of the third-story structure to extinguish the blaze. A long-time employee told WKDZ that customers and employees…
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. – A Texas man is charged with driving under the influence and drug possession following a traffic stop. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call about a reported incident involving an individual with a gun on top of a vehicle while driving on Interstate 169 early Monday morning. When deputies arrived, they…
