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Bowling Green police make arrests in string of laundry detergent thefts

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two people have been arrested in connection with a series of shoplifting incidents involving large amounts of laundry detergent. According to Bowling Green police, since Sept. 22, multiple stores have reported thefts of numerous containers of detergent. Through video surveillance, police say investigators identified 50-year-old Jomar Taylor and 54-year-old Donya Taylor, both of Bowling Green, as…

Wanted Bowling Green man drives illegally, allegedly possessed drugs in Scottsville

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Bowling Green man faces drug and traffic charges in Scottsville. A Scottsville police officer located Mario Frazier, 25, of Bowling Green, driving on a DUI-suspended license on Old Glasgow Road late Wednesday evening. Frazier allegedly provided the officer with a false name that also had a suspended DUI license. The officer says Frazier then provided his…

Rep. Michael Meredith endorses Andy Barr for U.S. Senate

OAKLAND, Ky. — On Thursday, Kentucky State Rep. Michael Meredith (R-HD-19) announced he’s endorsing Andy Barr for U.S. Senate. “Farmers, small business owners, and all Kentuckians can trust Andy Barr,” Meredith said. “He’s working with President Trump to expand access to new markets for our cattle farmers, to strengthen our financial system, and to ensure that conservatives, Christian organizations, energy…

Bluegrass Ingredients to expand warehouse in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – An economic expansion is on its way to Barren County. On Thursday, Bluegrass Ingredients, a supplier of flavors and formula solutions to the food and beverage industry, announced the expansion of its warehouse facilities in Glasgow, according to a release by the Barren County Economic Authority. According to the release, the project is an investment that aims…

Man to be released from prison after Ky. child’s death

Source: WKYT via CBS Newspath. VERSAILLES, Ky. (WKYT) – One man is being released following the death of a young child in Versailles. WKYT reports on December 7, 2015, Dean Tipton woke up to find a man attacking his children. The family says Ronald Exantus entered their home and attacked them, ultimately leading to the death of six-year-old Logan Tipton….

Kentucky State Police investigates fatal collision in Allen County

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – One person has died following a crash in Allen County. According to the Kentucky State Police, just before noon on Wednesday, KSP Post 3 received a call about the fatal collision. Troopers say thet responded to the scene on Macedonia Road at Old Gallatin Road. According to authorities, a preliminary investigation indicates that a red 2010 Ford…

Glasgow police to conduct traffic safety checkpoints this month

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is hosting traffic safety checkpoints through Oct. 31. According to Glasgow police, the checkpoints will begin this Friday and continue through the end of the month. The checkpoints will include but not be limited to Columbia Avenue, West Main Street, North Jackson Highway and Happy Valley Road. During the checkpoints, officers say they…

Med Center Health Adult Day Center hosts Celebrate Community Concert

Source: Med Center Health. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Med Center Health’s Adult Day Center had a day out for an annual event. The Celebrate Community Concert took place Wednesday at Bowling Green Ballpark, drawing in more than 500 adult day clients, according to Med Center Health associates. Musical acts included Jon Crosby & Friends and Gary Weilage. The concert is…

Bowling Green man sentenced to 30 years in daughter’s homicide case

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man faces three decades in prison in the death of his daughter. According to court records, 52-year-old Damian Bowden was sentenced Tuesday in Warren County Circuit Court to 30 years in prison. Court records state Bowden entered a guilty plea that same day on charges of murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with…

Pet of the Day: Jack

For your Thursday Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we would like you to meet– Jack. This sweet man is a tiny man full of love, ready to give. Jack is super sweet towards everyone he meets and just wants to be pet all day long. Jack is also pretty brave, so he would…