BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Nearly 150 community leaders gathered Thursday for the Friends of Scouting Luncheon. The annual fundraising event aims to support scouts in Bowling Green and surrounding counties. One of the guests included the new head coach of Western Kentucky University Men’s Basketball, Hank Plona. Plona delivered a keynote address to the crowd at the Knicely Conference Center….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – BlueCotton, a leading custom apparel company, announced Thursday that Charles ‘Kalob’ Williams is the recipient of the Mary Ruth King Award for 2024. Established in December 2022, this distinction commemorates Mary Ruth King, a cherished team member who dedicated eight years to the company as a screen printer before tragically losing her battle with cancer on…
Pictured L-R: Rooster (photo provided by Jennifer Roberts Ragan) and Yoshi and Princey (photo provided by Marisa Howard). Many viewers shared images of their pets for National Pet Day on April 11. Here is just a small collection of the faces that make National Pet Day worth celebrating. Rooster. Provided by Jennifer Roberts Ragan. Provided by Laura…
(CNN) – Women using the ride share service Uber now have more safety options. Uber says it added four new safety features to the app. There’s a PIN verification, giving riders the option to get a four-digit code to make sure they’re getting in the correct car. There’s the ride check feature that lets you know if a driver goes…
Source: Office of Brett Guthrie. WASHINGTON – Three students from Barren County High School are being recognized after winning the KY-02 Congressional App Challenge. On Thursday, Rep. Brett Guthrie announced BCHS students Carlie Sanders, Sara Thorpe and Leah Somerville won first place. The students presented their app, “ACHE,” to Guthrie and others at the Congressional App Challenge’s House of Code…
SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office is warning about a scam targeting area phones and claiming court documents need to be served. In a voicemail posted by authorities, the message claims the call is being made on behalf of the “Simpson County processing server’s office.” This is false, according to the sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office warns…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man was indicted Wednesday on multiple charges, including wire fraud involving over $1 million. Kennith Ray Moore, 55, of Bowling Green allegedly committed wire fraud from October 2009 to May 2020, according to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky. During this time, the indictment states Moore committed wire fraud through…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Three people are facing drug trafficking charges after investigations in Logan County. According to a release by the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force, on Tuesday, agents worked with the Logan County Sheriff’s Department to conduct two searches in Logan County. Authorities say during a search at the residence of Timothy Anderson, 59, on the 700…
(CNN) – Wholesale inflation in the U.S. rose again in March. The producer price index is a closely watched measure of inflation. The U.S. government reports it rose 2.1% for the 12 months ending in March. That increase, from a 1.6% annual gain in February, was below expectations. The acceleration in the prices producers pay for goods and services highlights…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you’ve ever wanted to order one of everything, then The Taste of Bowling Green could give you just want you want Thursday, April 11. Tonight at 7 p.m., you can sample savory eats, beverages and desserts at the Sloan Convention Center. Live music will fill the air from Tyrone Dunn & Kin-Foke. Tickets are $50…
