Source: WLKY. GEORGETOWN, Ind. (WAVE) – The first baby box surrender of 2024 was made last week in southern Indiana. Safe Haven Baby Box said it occurred at the Georgetown Township Fire Station #1. This was the first child left at the fire station since the baby box made available in December of 2022. At today’s press conference, the founder…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Public Schools has confirmed it is returning to in-person classes on Tuesday, Jan. 23. This follows several days last week of NTI Days due to winter weather. For further school district updates, you can follow WCPS on Facebook.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man was arraigned Monday on charges related to a reported rape at the Wingate Hotel. According to court documents, 25-year-old Johnson Lloyd was indicted Wednesday, Jan. 17 on first-degree rape, first-degree rape (attempted), first-degree sodomy (attempted), fourth-degree assault (minor injury) and second-degree fleeing or evading police (on foot). The charges are in connection with an…
(CNN) – A salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe has ended. The Centers for Disease Control made the announcement last Friday. More than 400 people fell ill in 44 states, including Kentucky. That led to 158 hospitalizations and six deaths overall. The affected cantaloupe also was sold in Canada, where Canadian officials say they had more than 160 cases. That includes…
This weekend saw the return of Southern Kentucky’s Bridal Expo, and we saw firsthand how it helped out local brides to be. With over 100 vendors in attendance, the Bridal Expo was a one-stop shop for anyone in need of caterers, wedding planners and many more. 2024 marks the event’s tenth year of operating, and the Expo’s founder, Tootie Finkbone,…
This weekend saw Jonesville Academy’s second Tie Ceremony, with many young boys recognized for their academic and personal achievements. Jonesville Academy is a program for school-aged boys in the Bowling Green and Warren County area from third to ninth grade. Scholars shared speeches about the power of community and leadership and how they see themselves involved in both. If…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A Russellville man has been arrested after an hours-long standoff in Logan County, authorities say. On Monday, the Kentucky State Police says it was assisting the Bowling Green Police Department with looking for a stolen black GMC Canyon pickup truck. Troopers say the vehicle was seen heading toward Bowling Green on Russellville Road. According to authorities,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Scott Waste Services has been delayed as weather continues to cause hazardous road conditions. The company said it plans to resume services on Monday. All routes were suspended Friday, and an email sent to customers stated the company will be picking up two weeks of trash next week for anyone that was missed during regular routes…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Kentuckians to remain cautious after the state confirmed five deaths this week from winter weather. According to a release by the governor’s office, the deaths include a 58-year-old woman in Daviess County, a 60-year-old man in Fayette County, a 44-year-old woman in Floyd County, a 78-year-old man in Oldham County and a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Blood Assurance is recommending dozens of hospitals to put off elective surgeries after an imbalance in supply and demand of blood donations. The program is asking that surgeries be postponed at least to Wednesday, Jan. 24. Blood Assurance says an increase in emergency transfusions and a decrease in donations due to the weather are contributing factors….
