Family Runs Deep for Murray State Racers Commit out of Franklin-Simpson
High school athletes began to ink their letters of intent yesterday, but one athlete out in Simpson County has a special story. Cole Scott has more.
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Man charged with burglary in Allen County
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A man is facing burglary charges in connection to a Scottsville residence. The Scottsville Police Department says it received a call about a person that was illegally inside of a residence Wednesday evening around 4:40 p.m. Police responded to the 800 block of Old East Main Street, where they say they spoke to Zachary Shehan, 33. Police…
Beshear declares State of Emergency due to ongoing wildfires across Kentucky
Photo source: Kentucky Division of Forestry via Facebook. FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency due to wildfires in Kentucky. According to a release by the governor’s office, several wildfires have been identified across the commonwealth, particularly in eastern Kentucky. “We are taking action to make sure that Kentucky families and communities have the resources…
Mid America Pet Food recalls several brands that may contain salmonella
Photo source: FDA via CNN Newsource. (CNN) – Mid America Pet Food is expanding a recall of dog and cat food that started last week. Impacted brands include Victor Super Premium Dog Foods, Wayne Feed Dog Food, Eagle Mountain Pet Food and some Member’s Mark varieties. The food may contain salmonella. They have best by dates before Oct. 31 of…
Bowling Green Native Kade Unseld Signs With WKU Basketball
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Head WKU Hilltopper Basketball Coach Steve Lutz has announced the signing of Warren Central High School product Kade Unseld for the class of 2024. Coming off a state title-winning junior season, the 6-5 guard is poised to have another standout year for Warren Central in 2023-24. “First of all, Kade is a terrific young man that comes from a first-class family,” said…
Fire sparks from farm equipment near Smiths Grove
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Police say a field caught on fire near Smiths Grove Wednesday from farm equipment. The smoke some may have seen was from a fire off of Upper Dixie Highway. Smiths Grove police chief Jason Franks says a piece of farm equipment caught fire, leading the field to catch fire as well. Several fire trucks were on…
Your $2 bill could be worth thousands
(CNN) – If you have any old $2 bills laying around, they could be worth thousands. Some newer bills, such as those printed in 2003, could have significant value. One $2 bill from 2003 with a very low serial number recently sold at auction for $2,400. And it later resold for $4,000. That’s according to Heritage Auction, the largest auction…
UPDATE: 2 dead, 1 injured in Pulaski County shooting, suspect arrested
Photo source: Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. SOMERSET, Ky. – A 20-year-old man has been arrested after police say they found the suspect’s father and grandfather dead after a shooting in Pulaski County. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office says it responded Tuesday with state troopers, Somerset police and the Science Hill police to a call of a shooting victim on Raleigh…
Ohio votes to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, becoming 24th state to do so
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voters have approved a proposal legalizing recreational marijuana. Republican legislative leaders are expected to weigh revisiting aspects of the proposal that passed Tuesday. Ohio becomes the 24th state to allow adult cannabis use for non-medical purposes. Under the new law, adults 21 and over may buy and possess up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis and…
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve a gun law that protects domestic violence victims
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to preserve a federal law that prohibits people under domestic violence restraining orders from having guns. In their first guns case since last year’s expansion of gun rights, the justices suggested that they will reverse a ruling from an appeals court in New Orleans that struck down the 1994 ban on…
