WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Va. — Matchups for the River Division of the 2026 Greenbrier Tip-Off were announced on Thursday by Intersport. WKU Hilltopper Basketball will face Richmond on Friday, Nov. 20 and George Washington on Sunday, Nov. 22. The Greenbrier Tip-Off River Division includes George Washington, Liberty, Rhode Island, Richmond, UAB and WKU. Each team will play two games…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Secretary of State Michael Adams announced eight finalists in the 2026 “I Voted” Sticker Contest Thursday morning. One of the finalists is Heer Patel, who is a student at Metcalfe County Middle School. “By offering designs for our ‘I Voted’ sticker, Kentucky students have done their part to promote voting,” said Adams. “Now, it is up to…
Source: Bowling Green Police Department. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is recognizing an officer honored during the 2026 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards Ceremony. The agency is congratulating Officer Jeremy Harris for his work in traffic enforcement, particularly occupant restraint enforcement. “There is no doubt his efforts have made a positive impact on roadway safety in…
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – One man is behind bars after authorities say he fled troopers before a vehicle caught fire in Pike County. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers were dispatched Monday, Aug. 17 regarding a possible impaired driver that had struck another vehicle and fled the scene in the Dorton community of Pike County. Authorities say they located the…
Source: Warren County Sheriff’s Office. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A Warren County deputy is being recognized with a Governor’s Award relating to roadway safety. According to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday morning, Deputy Wesley Flowers was honored at the 2026 Governor’s Occupant Protection Enforcement Awards Ceremony. Officials say Flowers was this year’s nominee from the sheriff’s office for…
Source: Canva. LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says a Verizon Wireless outage may impact 911 calls in its area. According to authorities, the outage may affect some Verizon customers’ ability to contact 911 and non-emergency phone lines. Deputies say the technical issue appears to be on Verizon’s end, and crews are working to restore service as…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office says the 200 block of Austin Tracy Road is currently closed due to a semi-trailer truck breaking down. BCSO says motorists should seek alternate routes. BCSO says updates will be available on the office’s Facebook page.
UPDATE Aug. 21 at 10:15 a.m. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department says 31-year-old Conor Anderson was found dead Thursday evening. Police say Anderson was found in a wood line adjacent to a parking lot at 14 James Robertson Parkway. Authorities say there are no immediate signs of foul play. A medical examiner will determine a cause of…
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. – Officials say gasoline caused a house explosion in Central City, and a man is still receiving treatment for his injuries. According to the City of Central City, on Tuesday, Aug. 18 around 1:20 a.m., the Central City Fire Department, Central City Police Department and OHMCH EMS were dispatched to an explosion in the area of North…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, lane closures on Interstate 165 (Natcher Expressway) in Warren County are set to begin on Monday, August 24. KYTC says the left lane in both directions will temporarily close from near the I-65 interchange to mile point 2. The southbound I-65 on-ramp to northbound I-165 will be changed to a…
