FRANKFORT, Ky. – Another death has been confirmed after storms swept across Kentucky during Memorial Day weekend. Gov. Andy Beshear stated during a Team Kentucky Update on Thursday that his team is working to confirm details, but he believes the victim was a 99-year-old from Laurel County. Beshear previously stated deaths occurred in the city of Louisville as well as…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing a rape charge after officers responded for an investigation on Wednesday. According to a uniform citation, The Bowling Green Police Department spoke to a victim, who advised she had been raped by Robert Burr. The victim stated the incident had taken place earlier this week and that she had “told…
Photo credit: Goodwill Industries of KentuckyGLASGOW, Ky. – An unusual donation has a Glasgow Goodwill seeking answers. On Tuesday, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky shared on social media that an urn had been donated to its Glasgow store and it hopes to find its owner. Joshua Jones, Regional Manager of Retail, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, took the urn to two funeral…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is rolling out an opportunity for prospective students to fast-track their college enrollment process. Every Tuesday from June 18 to Aug. 8, SKYCTC will hold its Summer Express Enrollment events, running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on each designated day. Streamlined Enrollment Process At these Express Enrollment events, SKYCTC…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hilltopper closer Mason Burns earned First Team All-Midwest Region honors, the American Baseball Coaches Association announced on Tuesday. Burns is the second Hilltopper and first pitcher in program history selected to an All-Midwest Region team and is the first player to be awarded first team honors. The senior closer finished off a historic 2024 campaign as…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – For the second start in a row, Owen Wild tossed a career-high in strikeouts with 12 on Wednesday during the Bowling Green Hot Rods (33-26) 3-2 victory over the Rome Emperors (31-26) from Bowling Green Ballpark. The Emperors scratched across the first run of the game in the top of the third against Wild. Nick Ward led off…
Source: Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office. EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. – A man is facing multiple charges in an Edmonson County car theft. According to the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office, an ATV was used in the theft of a tan 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis. Further details surrounding the theft have not been released at this time. Jordan Watt, 28, was arrested and…
DALLAS, Texas – Hilltopper closer Mason Burns was named to the NCBWA All-American Third Team, the association announced Wednesday. The three teams feature the finest NCAA Division I standouts at the plate, the field, and on the mound. Burns is the fourth Hilltopper named an NCBWA All-American, joining Matt Wilhite (2003), Chad Cregar (2008 and 2009), and Jake Sanford (2019)….
Photo credit: Marshall UniversityBOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU ATHLETICS) – WKU Women’s Tennis Head Coach Greg Davis announced the signing of Emily Schut on Wednesday. Schut joins the Lady Toppers as a transfer from Marshall. “Happy to have Emily joining us for the 2024-25 season,” Davis said. “She’s someone I see being a two-way player – both singles and doubles –…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville woman has been arrested on drug charges. Scottsville Police received dispatch to a residence on East Maple Street at approximately 12:30 pm on Tuesday. The call was about occupants who did not have permission to be in the residence. According to the police investigation, officers located Kellie Jo Nichols, 31 of Scottsville, in the residence….
