Source: Tennessee Valley Authority. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking customers to reduce non-essential electricity use until further notice. Along with the TVA, local utility providers are monitoring increased power consumption and its potential impact on the regional power supply. BGMU and Warren RECC say this will help providers continue reliable service during current conditions. “This…
Source: Kentucky State Police.CUMBERLAND FALLS STATE RESORT PARK – The Kentucky State Police says Walter Dewayne Dale, who was reported missing, has been found safe. Authorities say a civilian told them Tuesday afternoon that he had heard a male yelling for help near Eagle Falls at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Ranger Gerald Bishop, Sgt. Barnett and Col. Crockett responded…
Source: Western Kentucky University via Facebook. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – All classes at all Western Kentucky University campuses are closed on Wednesday, Jan. 17. The university shared the winter weather alert on Tuesday afternoon. For the latest school closings, you can visit our Closings and Delays page here, brought to you by Buck Electric, Inc. and Freedom Contracting.
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – A Kentucky State Police cruiser was struck by another vehicle Monday night while a state trooper was at the scene for a non-injury collision, authorities say. According to KSP, trooper Evan Smith was at the scene around 7 p.m. at the 60.2 mile marker on Interstate 65 northbound. Troopers say Smith was standing outside of his cruiser…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Municipal Utilities says all power has been restored from a power outage that caused roughly 5,000 customers within Bowling Green to lose power Monday evening. BGMU stated in an update at 7:30 p.m. that attempts to close the transmission breaker were not successful, so crews switched in the field and picked up load from…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Scott Waste Services said it suspended services all day Monday due to unsafe road conditions. The company says it will be operating a day behind due to this change. For updates on pickup schedules, click here.
Source: Powell County Search and Rescue. STANTON, Ky. – Four people were rescued Monday morning from an area of Red River Gorge after officials say they underestimated the weather on a camping trip. Powell County Search & Rescue says it received a call around 9:28 a.m. about four Asbury University students stranded on Courthouse Rock. Officials say the students had…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A man sought by police for information in a death investigation has been arrested. Glasgow Police Department major Terry Flatt says officers were looking for 42-year-old Chadrick Bulle after a female was found unresponsive off of Lauderdale Drive. Terry confirmed Bulle turned himself in at the Glasgow Police Department. He was arrested Friday on an outstanding warrant…
Source: Gov. Andy Beshear. FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear held a briefing on winter storms sweeping across the commonwealth Monday afternoon. Around 2 p.m., the governor said a second round of snow is expected on Monday afternoon and in the evening, and the heaviest snow totals are expected in eastern and southern regions. In addition, Warren and Simpson counties…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – All classes on all Western Kentucky University campuses will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 16. This follows several school district closings in the local area as winter weather persists. For the latest school closings, you can visit our Closings and Delays page here, brought to you by Buck Electric, Inc. and Freedom Contracting.
