LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges related to operating a vehicle under the influence in Logan County. According to a release by the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, deputies say they were conducting a speed detail on Sept. 5 around 2:45 p.m. on U.S. 68-80 in the Logan County High School school zone. Deputies say they…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A popular Circus Square Park event returns for its 34th year this month. The Bowling Green International Festival will take place on Saturday, September 28 from 9 am to 6 pm. The annual event showcases several cultures from across the world in the South Central Kentucky community. The event board says three stages of traditional and…
Greensboro, North Carolina – Colton Ledbetter grabbed another three-hit game and Noah Myers went deep, but it was enough as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (39-21, 75-51) dropped the third game of the series, 5-4 to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (33-29, 72-55) on Thursday at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. The first run of the game came around…
DAYTON, Ohio – WKU Soccer suffered a 3-0 setback at Dayton on Thursday night in the Buckeye State. The Hilltoppers (2-3-0) got off to a rough start, giving up three goals in the first half, but recovered to shut out Dayton (4-2-0) in the second half. HOW IT HAPPENED The Flyers struck first in the 15th minute and then…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Houchens Industries has announced the acquisition of a leading value-added distributor. The company recently acquired H.H. Barnum Company, a Michigan-based company. H.H. Barnum is a leading value-added distributor of controls for factory and warehouse automation. The company, founded in 1946, employs 300 people across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina and South Carolina. It…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is remembering a former police chief and the legacy he leaves behind. The department announced retired chief Gary Raymer passed away Thursday morning. Raymer’s career at the department extends back to 1968. Raymer rose to the rank of police chief in 1980, and he remained in that role for 22 years…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A list of burn bans continues to grow as dry conditions persist in the local area. On Thursday, Sept. 5, Simpson County became the latest county to have a no outside burn order issued by its judge executive, Mason Barnes. Other counties have had the same order by their respective judge executives this week due to…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – This weekend, you can cruise into Logan County for a good cause. The first Isaiah 117 House Logan County Car Show and Cruise In is set take place in Russellville this weekend. Isaiah 117 House is a nonprofit that seeks to change the way foster care begins, providing a furnished and staffed house where kids who will…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Local Law enforcement is giving some reminders as Holley LS Fest brings an increase in travelers to Bowling Green. The Bowling Green Police Department says it will be out with high-visibility patrols all weekend, watching for any possible criminal activity. Police say thieves often target events similar to this, so the public is encouraged to be…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Ruby Branch Farms sunflower maze has closed early, but they still have some fall festivities in store for the season. According to the farm, the sunflowers wilted earlier than seasonally normal due to a lack of rain and increase of soldier beetles. They say due to the condition of the sunflowers, they do not feel comfortable…
