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Warren County Sheriff’s Office working injury collision on Louisville Road; 2 pedestrians injured

Photo source: Warren County Sheriff’s OfficeBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed two pedestrians have been injured on Louisville Road. The sheriff’s office stated Wednesday night around 9:40 p.m. that it is working an injury collision at the scene near Warren East High School. The identities of the injured pedestrians have not been released at this…

Beshear signs proclamation to designate October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear and first lady Britainy Beshear joined survivors and advocates to proclaim October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Kentucky. Along with signing the proclamation, Beshear also announced a $2.5 million grant is being awarded to the commonwealth to help law enforcement bring justice to victims of sexual assault. Beshear’s office says the Kentucky State…

Chick-fil-A on a Sunday? Try it at home with the company’s first-ever cookbook

Photo: Chick-fil-A Nashville Road at Campbell Lane, Facebook. (CNN) – Calling all Chick-fil-A lovers. Feeling nostalgic for some of the fast food joint’s discontinued items? Or maybe it’s Sunday and you have a craving but the restaurant is closed. Now you can recreate these dishes at home, because Chick-fil-A released its first-ever digital cookbook, and it’s free. The collection of…

Some students at WKU not receiving mail; university issues statement

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Some students are reportedly not receiving their mail at Western Kentucky University, university officials confirmed Wednesday. WKU released the following statement regarding the incidents: “WKU Housing & Residence Life has been made aware of some instances of students not receiving anticipated mail through USPS. HRL is working closely with WKU Mail Services and residence hall staff…

Metcalfe middle school teacher selected for Innovative Teacher Fellowship

Photo source: Metcalfe County Schools EDMONTON, Ky. – Middle school teacher Nikki Jolly with Metcalfe County Schools is one of 10 educators selected for the 2023-2024 Innovative Teacher Fellowship Program. School officials say the decision is from applications across the state from districts that are members of the Kentucky Innovative Learning Network. “I am very excited to be selected to…

1 dead following crash on I-65 north

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One person is dead after a collision on Interstate 65 northbound Tuesday evening. The Kentucky State Police confirmed Wednesday that Sharon Locke-Racz, 78, of Bronston, Kentucky, died at the Skyline Medical Center in Tennessee following the crash. Authorities say Locke-Racz was flown from the scene after her vehicle was struck by a 2008 Toyota passenger car…

Living Well: AI May Aid Pancreatic Cancer Detection

More than 64-thousand Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, according to estimates from the American Cancer Society. And many times the disease isn’t diagnosed until it’s too late. However, researchers are looking into how artificial intelligence could help with early detection. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has a…

Scottsville man charged with possession of child porn

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing charges after officials say they discovered a computer had downloaded child pornography. The Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force says detectives received the information on Sept. 28 from the Department of Homeland Security. Detectives say they used a search warrant and seized the computer from Ted L. Conner, 65, of Scottsville, Kentucky. Detectives…

Bowling Green police investigating robbery on Cave Mill Road

Photo source: Bowling Green Police Department BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Police say they are investigating a robbery that occurred at the Dollar General on Cave Mill Road. The Bowling Green Police Department said Monday night shortly after 10 p.m. that it is searching for the suspect in the photo above. Further details have not been released. If you think you…